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Spotify Kicks Off Summer With Virtual Concert Series
Spotify Kicks Off Summer With Virtual Concert Series
May 19, 2021  |  Social Commerce

After a year of canceled concerts, Spotify is serving up a series of virtual events that includes five prerecorded livestreams. The online shows will be...

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Twitch Drops Subscription Prices But Says Creators Will Earn More
Twitch Drops Subscription Prices But Says Creators Will Earn More
May 17, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Social media gaming platform Twitch announced it is changing its subscription plan to make it more affordable to people in other countries while also upping...

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Amazon India Debuts Free In-App Video Streaming To Rival Flipkart Videos
Amazon India Debuts Free In-App Video Streaming To Rival Flipkart Videos
May 16, 2021  |  Amazon

Amazon has put a video player called miniTV inside its Android shopping app for customers in India, and it will soon extend the service to...

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Can The Big Names Stay Dominant In An Increasingly Crowded Streaming Scene?
Can The Big Names Stay Dominant In An Increasingly Crowded Streaming Scene?
May 14, 2021  |  Streaming

The world of streaming is becoming an increasingly crowded and competitive space — such as the longtime segment leader and trend-setter Netflix is beginning to...

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Spotify Grows Subscription Base; Touts New Revenue Streams
Spotify Grows Subscription Base; Touts New Revenue Streams
April 28, 2021  |  Retail

Spotify reported earnings for Q1 on Wednesday (April 28), and while its numbers were solid for subscriber growth, its announcements focused on new products and...

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KONG Box Curbs Inactive Churn With Seamless Payments
KONG Box Curbs Inactive Churn With Seamless Payments
April 26, 2021  |  Subscription Commerce

Consumers have greatly altered their behaviors during the pandemic for everything from how they work to how they buy groceries. The global health crisis has...

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Netflix Slowdown May Signal Fading Subscription Boom
Netflix Slowdown May Signal Fading Subscription Boom
April 21, 2021  |  Subscriptions

They’re calling it “the correction quarter” after the latest Netflix earnings report interrupted what had looked like an ongoing victory march for the streaming service...

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Netflix Hits 208 Million Paid Memberships As Growth Slows  
Netflix Hits 208 Million Paid Memberships As Growth Slows  
April 20, 2021  |  Earnings

Netflix announced Tuesday (April 20) as part of its financial results that it closed out the first quarter of 2021 with 208 million paid memberships,...

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New Streaming App Provider Ranking Rankles Some, Rewards Others
New Streaming App Provider Ranking Rankles Some, Rewards Others
April 20, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Sometimes we’re amazed at the streaming apps that don’t make it into the top 10. Have a look at the full field of contenders to...

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