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Report: Netflix Prepares for Price Hike Following Actors Strike
Report: Netflix Prepares for Price Hike Following Actors Strike
October 03, 2023  |  Streaming

Netflix is reportedly preparing to raise the price of its ad-free service once the Hollywood actors strike concludes. While discussions are still ongoing regarding price...

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Report: Disney+ Canadian Subscriber Agreement Reveals Crackdown on Account Sharing
Report: Disney+ Canadian Subscriber Agreement Reveals Crackdown on Account Sharing
September 27, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

The Walt Disney Co. has reportedly begun taking steps to restrict account sharing on its Disney+ streaming platform. The subscriber agreement for the upcoming launch of...

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Utah Jazz Launches D2C Streaming Platform as Niche Subscriptions Emerge
Utah Jazz Launches D2C Streaming Platform as Niche Subscriptions Emerge
September 27, 2023  |  Streaming

As more types of businesses look to the streaming subscription model to drive revenue, NBA team the Utah Jazz has launched a paid Jazz+ service....

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How Transparency and High Earners Power a $96-Billion Subscription Industry 
How Transparency and High Earners Power a $96-Billion Subscription Industry 
September 26, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

In 2022, the subscription eCommerce market was valued at $96.61 billion, according to ReportLinker. As consumers increasingly embrace subscriptions, the sector is projected to be...

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Amazon to Launch Ad-Supported and Ad-Free Prime Video Options in 2024
Amazon to Launch Ad-Supported and Ad-Free Prime Video Options in 2024
September 22, 2023  |  Streaming

Amazon will include “limited advertisements” on Prime Video shows and movies beginning in 2024. The streaming service will also offer an ad-free option at additional...

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YouTube Leads PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps
YouTube Leads PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps
September 21, 2023  |  Streaming

PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps dives into the world of entertainment. Here are insights into the dynamic landscape of the top music and video...

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Apple TV Subscriptions Surge Shows How Familiarity Can Breed Retail Subscriber Growth
Apple TV Subscriptions Surge Shows How Familiarity Can Breed Retail Subscriber Growth
September 08, 2023  |  Subscription Commerce

Retail product subscriptions have become increasingly popular among consumers, offering convenience and personalized experiences. And as the subscription industry continues to grow, providers are expanding...

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Universal Music and Deezer Deal to Raise Artist Payouts 10%
Universal Music and Deezer Deal to Raise Artist Payouts 10%
September 06, 2023  |  Disbursements

Universal Music and streaming service Deezer have reportedly agreed to raise payouts to artists by 10%. The arrangement is the first major shift in the streaming music business model since Spotify came...

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Apple TV and Major League Soccer See Surge in Subscriptions
Apple TV and Major League Soccer See Surge in Subscriptions
September 05, 2023  |  Subscriptions

The recent debut of soccer legend Lionel Messi in Major League Soccer (MLS) with Inter Miami CF has caused a buzz worldwide — and a surge in subscriptions for MLS Season Pass,...

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