Demand for video downloads on the rise, says QuickPlay Media study

TORONTO – Consumers are watching more mobile video, and are staying tuned for longer periods of time, new data from QuickPlay Media has found.The company, which manages the business of mobile video, released its latest quarterly consumer consumption analysis based on data compiled between April 1 and June 30, 2009.The report says that the increase in total downloads was driven in part by the release of PrimeTime2GoTM, a premium mobile TV service featuring full episodes of TV shows from leading networks such as ABC, CBS, NBC, ESPN and MTVN.While the total number of TV and video streams, and the average streams...