New Report Finds We Have Less Patience With Rebuffering Videos

And we're binge-watching like crazy

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The amount of video watched online continues to grow as viewing habits change, according to this year’s State of Online Video report from Limelight Networks, a company that provides a content delivery network.

The company surveyed more than 5,000 consumers from several countries (France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United States) ages 18 and up who watch one hour or more of online videos each week.

Here are some key takeaways from the study.

Consumers watch a lot of online video

They watched an average of six hours and 45 minutes, marking a 58 percent increase from 2016.

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