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2021 Major Label Revenue Surged, But What Does it Mean?

Hypebot reports: "2021 was an anomalous year for the recorded music market. Two of the majors did an IPO, the pandemic continued to disrupt...

The Deal That Will Change the Industry Forever: Analysts on Microsoft’s...

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "The number of mergers and acquisitions taking place across the games industry has dramatically risen in recent years, but every now and...

Peak TV Tally: 599 Original Scripted Series Aired In 2022 –...

Variety reports: "Have we hit the peak of Peak TV? According to FX Research, which has been counting the number of shows on TV...

How We Handle Language in the Metaverse Could Set the Tone...

VentureBeat reports: "Twitter’s dialog warning is the latest in a longtime battle to help us be more civil to one another online. Perhaps more...

2023 Could Be PlayStation’s Most Radically Reinventive Year Yet

Digital Trends reports: "2022 has been a disruptive year for all players in the games industry. As Microsoft continues to fight to complete the...

Netflix Earnings Preview: Subscriber Momentum in Focus Amid Somber Investor Mood

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "The company’s fourth-quarter earnings report after the market close on Thursday will show how the actual figure compared with management’s...

2022 Spells More Podcast Partnerships for Publishers as the Audio Field...

Digiday reports: "In an effort to up their audio games in 2022, a growing number of publishers plan to produce podcasts in partnership with...

How a Single Music Discovery Platform Could Change the World

Hypebot reports: "Serious artists are desperate for a seamless, user friendly platform that provides them with a process and a real chance to effectively...

The Metaverse Isn’t What You Think It Is, Because We Don’t...

C|Net reports: "Anyone who tells you what the metaverse will be is either guessing or kidding themselves. "The topic lately fills me with frustration,"...