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Richard Cooper

Richard Cooper is a Senior Analyst in Screen Digest's Video team where he is responsible for the ongoing development of the online Video Intelligence service, including designing, constructing and maintaining the detailed computer models that underpin Screen Digest's video forecasts. His other responsibilities include tracking the expanding Blu-ray Disc replication sector and monitoring trends in emerging markets.

Richard joined Screen Digest in May 2006 following contract work with Disney as a market analyst. He has been involved in the home entertainment industry since 2001 when he joined MVC, a specialist music and video retailer, as a Category Planning Analyst. He covered a wide range of projects within MVC looking at areas as diverse as property, space planning, market forecasting, range management, customer segmentation and even spending time as the buyer for specialist music.
Richard holds an honours degree in Business Decision Sciences from Hertfordshire University.


> Recent Reports & Articles by Richard Cooper
Adobe PDF Research Article Is DVD to BD what VCD was to DVD? 2010 Is DVD to BD what VCD was to DVD? Is DVD to BD what VCD was to DVD? Is DVD to BD what VCD was to DVD? Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
The effect of a 'good enough' pedecessor on a new format: Blu-ray will never replace DVD as the format of choice as long as DVD suits consumer needs
11-Mar-10
Adobe PDF 2009 Euro BD supply outstrips demand Euro BD supply outstrips demand Euro BD supply outstrips demand Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
Recessionary demand has undermined planned expansion of pressing facilities, although Screen Digest predicts that consumer demand will pick up in 2010 and could catch up with over-capacity
21-Dec-09
Adobe PDF Research Article Video content rental to increase 2009 Video content rental to increase Video content rental to increase Video content rental to increase Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
Despite the decline of physical business, the rental model is set to expand through video-on-demand
17-Sep-09
Adobe PDF Research Article French video windows shortened 2009 French video windows shortened French video windows shortened French video windows shortened Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
Could new legislation reverse French video decline?
19-Aug-09
Adobe PDF Research Article European video software markets 2009 European video software markets European video software markets European video software markets Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
The increase in total retail volumes belies weakness in key markets. Prices of both DVDs and Blu-ray discs continue to fall and the number of rental transactions was down 18 per cent in 2008
19-Aug-09
Adobe PDF Research Article Spanish video in sharp decline 2009 Spanish video in sharp decline Spanish video in sharp decline Spanish video in sharp decline Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
Economic downturn and piracy have taken their toll on the market: spending down 16 per cent in 2008
17-Jul-09
Adobe PDF Research Article BD tie rates to decline from 2009 2009 BD tie rates to decline from 2009 BD tie rates to decline from 2009 BD tie rates to decline from 2009 Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
Software sales per installed Blu-ray player are expected to start falling. However, PlayStation 3 console users purchasing could buck the trend
14-Apr-09
Adobe PDF Research Article More Blu-ray replication needed 2009 More Blu-ray replication needed More Blu-ray replication needed More Blu-ray replication needed Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
The market will require as much as a third as many disc production lines again in 2009 to cope with demand as video outstrips games, according to Screen Digest's analysis
11-Mar-09
Adobe PDF Research Article UK video market shaken by failures 2009 UK video market shaken by failures UK video market shaken by failures UK video market shaken by failures Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
The home entertainment supply chain is set to change dramatically after closures
20-Jan-09
Adobe PDF Market monitor Video Market Monitor: Brazil Video Market Monitor: Brazil Video Market Monitor: Brazil Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
Local economic growth has encouraged TV and DVD ownership shifting consumers from DVD rental to purchase. Screen Digest has conducted extensive research in the territory, obtaining comprehensive feedback from local sources and studios contacts. This report combines Video Intelligence data and analyst commentary to examine trends in hardware, software, distribution and the retail environment for all formats.
15-Jan-09
Adobe PDF Research Article Home entertainment: retail burden 2008 Home entertainment: retail burden Home entertainment: retail burden Home entertainment: retail burden Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
Unlike other forms of entertainment, video prices continue to fall and retailers must bear the brunt
11-Dec-08
Adobe PDF Research Article Packaged media are here to stay 2008 Packaged media are here to stay Packaged media are here to stay Packaged media are here to stay Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
DVD and Blu-ray Disc are expected to remain dominant in home entertainment
03-Nov-08
Adobe PDF Research Article Independents engage with Blu-ray 2008 Independents engage with Blu-ray Independents engage with Blu-ray Independents engage with Blu-ray Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
The Blu-ray Disc release slate shows the format's growing acceptance by independent distributors
23-Sep-08
Adobe PDF Research Article Brazilian TV growth drives DVD 2008 Brazilian TV growth drives DVD Brazilian TV growth drives DVD Brazilian TV growth drives DVD Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
Economic boom and football on broadcast television have kick-started the DVD retail market in Brazil
12-Aug-08
Adobe PDF Research Article Blu-ray hardware prices increase 2008 Blu-ray hardware prices increase Blu-ray hardware prices increase Blu-ray hardware prices increase Report locked, login or read more about how to purchase this report
Since the end of the hi-def format war, manufacturers are pushing up hardware prices
15-May-08
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