A significant growth is expected to hit by storm in the global mobile entertainment market over the next 4 years, according to a market intelligence report headed by IEMR. Report revealed that the mobile entertainment revenue will accelerate in terms of revenue from $53.9 billion, quite higher than last year’s $39.6 billion. The Compound Annual Growth Rate
(CAGR) from 2012 to 2016 is projected at 6.3%.
Amidst the different categories playing in the mobile entertainment industry, the Mobile Music is predicted to see the biggest growth in revenue with $18 billion by 2016, compared to $9 billion of last year.
Meanwhile, India is taking a lead as the fastest-growing market due to mobile entertainment’s teeming with publishers, distributors, operator competition and relatively less stringent broadcasting regulations. The country’s mobile entertainment market is expected to rise at $1.79 billion in 2016, an impressive climb from $670 million in 2011 (CAGR of 18.2% from 2012 – 2016 period).
Operators and service providers are getting excited to provide value added services across the mobile multimedia value chain in India.


