{"id":30168,"date":"2021-03-15T09:04:57","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T09:04:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amplify.nabshow.com\/?post_type=articles&p=30168"},"modified":"2026-03-05T19:57:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T19:57:21","slug":"parks-online-video-topped-broadband-home-services-during-pandemic-source-media-play-news","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/jwolfepr.com\/dev\/articles\/parks-online-video-topped-broadband-home-services-during-pandemic-source-media-play-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Parks: Online Video Topped Broadband Home Services During Pandemic | Source: Media Play News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\u201cNew data from Parks Associates found that online video service use jumped to 60% of U.S. broadband homes in September 2020, compared with 50% in July. The trend reverberated across other online activities, including video conferencing, ecommerce, remote working, schooling, and fitness.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\nSource: Erik Gruenwedel, Media Play News<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Dallas-based research firm Parks Associates has released a new report examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on consumer behavior and spending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

COVID-19: Impact on Consumer Behavior and Spending<\/a> <\/em>reports that as of September 2020, 41% of US broadband households, representing 45 million households, were engaged in remote work or remote schooling. Sixty-two percent of remote workers are using their home broadband more than usual, almost double the rate of non-remote workers.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Key findings and market insights from the report include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n