Streaming Industry Insights

Streaming industry analysis and & insights, product updates, and weekly rankings powered by comprehensive Reelgood global metadata and title availability data.

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US SVOD (streaming) content vs Non-SVOD content (AVOD, TVOD, TVE)
Insights and Trends

The Streaming Iceberg: Why 88% of Movies Aren’t on Netflix, Disney+, or HBO Max

If you’re an executive at a major streaming service, here’s a stat that should make you rethink your content strategy:  Only about 12% of movies in active distribution are available…
November 21, 2025 · 5 min read
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Solution Capabilities

Where Was That Title Last Year? Why Historical Streaming Availability Data Is a Strategic Necessity

Key Takeaways Historical streaming TV & movie availability data provides the context that licensing teams, rights managers, and analysts need…
Feb 24, 2026 · 7 min read
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competitive intelligence content acquisition +5
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Legacy Libraries Create Catalog Depth
Insights and Trends

Most Streaming Catalogs Are Shallow. These Three Platforms Are the Exception

Key Takeaways Most streaming catalogs are shallow. Across almost all major platforms, 72% to 89% of TV shows ran for…
Feb 10, 2026 · 4 min read
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ML-based Semantic Analysis
Technology

The Data Whisperer: Reelgood’s ML Algorithm for Flawless Content Matching

For major streaming services and consumer tech platforms, achieving an accurate, real-time picture of global video content is the ultimate…
Nov 10, 2025 · 8 min read
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Recent Posts
Comparison of Reelgood taxonomy tags for Yellowstone (Paramount Network, 2018) — old taxonomy: political, animal, revenge, gang, gangster; new taxonomy: family-relationships, cowboy, violence, organized-crime, survival, dark-and-intense, government-and-politics, outdoors-and-nature, secluded-locations, wealth-and-privilege
Solution Capabilities

Reelgood’s Expanded Content Taxonomy: 250+ Tags, Six Dimensions, and What It Means for Streaming Discovery

We’ve overhauled the tag system across 288,806 movies and 72,011 TV shows. Here’s what changed, why it matters, and what you can build with…
May 12, 2026
streaming recommendations taxonomy
Stacked bar chart showing Howdy's title count by release decade, with the 2000s and 2010s as the largest decades and a highlighted 1997-2014 band representing half of the catalog.
Insights and Trends

What’s Actually in Howdy’s Box: Inside the Catalog of Roku’s Ad-Free SVOD

Roku’s Howdy is having a moment. CEO Anthony Wood told analysts on Roku’s Q1 2026 earnings call that the $2.99-a-month ad-free service is “doing…
May 6, 2026
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Diagram titled "Putting Streaming Data to Work" showing how Reelgood's unified data layer connects four customer use cases (Editorial & Publishers, Rights & Royalties, Where to Watch, Competitive Intel) to a fragmented landscape of streaming services including Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Prime Video, Apple TV, Paramount+, Peacock, and Hulu.
Insights and Trends

From Music Royalty Tracking to Editorial Discovery: How Reelgood Customers Are Putting Streaming Data to Work

Next in our series on the Reelgood team’s 2026 Streaming Industry Predictions. Key Takeaways The most impactful customer use cases for Reelgood’s metadata and…
Apr 29, 2026
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Philo Selects Reelgood to Power Content Intelligence and Personalization Across Its Streaming Platform
Press Release

Philo Selects Reelgood to Power Content Intelligence and Personalization Across Its Streaming Platform

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Partnership integrates AI-powered metadata into Philo’s machine learning infrastructure to sharpen recommendations and deepen audience understanding SAN FRANCISCO, [April 14, 2026]…
Apr 14, 2026
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