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Article: As Online Video Viewing Shifts From PC to TV Screen, Viewers Will Number Nearly One Billion by 2013, According to ABI Research.
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- December 12, 2008
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NEW YORK -- While today's consumer is most likely to watch online video on the PC screen, over time more and more consumers will watch over-the-top video delivered to the living room, according a new study from ABI Research. This continued trend towards TV-viewed online video will help drive overall adoption, as the number of online video viewers grows from 563 million at the end of 2008 to 941 million by 2013.
"All stakeholders in the online video ecosystem are eyeing the living room," says research director Michael Wolf. "With the continued adoption of network-connected video game consoles, the porting of popular online video services such as Hulu and Netflix ...