At last, some encouraging news for sustainability activists in the video technology ecosystem, as a report hot off the press shows that TV devices are making positive progress in power reduction. Will this be enough to hike sustainability considerations back up the pecking order of M&E C-suite agendas? We doubt it. The top six primary consumer devices for video—TVs, set tops, gaming consoles, smartphones, tablets, and media streamers—have collectively achieved a 17% reduction in annual Terawatt hours (TWh) between 2020 and 2024, reaching a projected 357 TWh at the end of last year. Better still, a further 12% reduction is predicted by 2028, as legacy video hardware lines are switched out in place of more energy-efficient alternatives. This is according…