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Netflix Adds 4.4 Million New Subscribers in Third Quarter, Surpassing Projections
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Netflix added 4.4 million new subscribers in the third quarter of 2021 for a total of 214 million paid subscribers,...
US Game Spending Up 3% to $4.4b in September
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "September saw US consumer spending on games reach $4.4 billion, a 3% increase year-on-year, according to the latest NPD data. Year-to-date spending...
Why The Copyright Royalty Board Must Index Song Rates to Inflation
Hypebot reports: "The Consumer Price Index (used by the Copyright Royalty Board to increase statutory royalties paid by SoundExchange) rose again in September according...
Disney Stock Slides as Analysts Warn of Subscriber Slowdown
Forbes reports: "Shares of streaming and entertainment giant Walt Disney fell 3% on Monday morning after analysts at Barclays downgraded the stock, warning that...
YouTube Shorts at One Year: What the Video Giant Has Learned...
Variety reports: "As of this summer, YouTube Shorts was generating over 15 billion global daily views, more than doubling from 6.5 billion in March...
European Alliance Execs Debate Difficulty of Competing With Streamers
Deadline reports: "A host of heavyweight European execs have debated the difficulty of competing with US streamers on big budgets, while criticizing these players...
Spotify to Pass 100 Million Users in the US by 2025...
Forbes reports: "A new forecast for the US music streaming market from eMarketer suggests an upward curve will continue for the majority of the...
IO Interactive Reports Record Breaking Year
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Hitman developer IO Interactive has released its annual report for 2020/21, reporting record-breaking profits during the last fiscal year. For the year...
Disney+ to Surpass Netflix in 2025, Hit 284M Subscribers in 2026,...
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Research firm Digital TV Research shared the prediction in a report, projecting that the number of subscribers to Disney+ would...
Worldwide Esports Viewership Will Grow to 51.9 Million by 2024
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Research from Interpret and Consumer Technology Association finds those who compete in or attend esports events spend up to 84% more on...
