Digital Intelligence

Amazon has won the rights to stream Premiere Leagues games, amounting to 20 matches per season, from 2019 onwards.

07/06/2018  |  Full story...

Global streaming music revenues have overtaken income from the sale of traditional formats for the first time last year, as the booming popularity the service put an end to the era of the CD.

27/04/2018  |  Full story...

Spotify and Hulu have formed an agreement for the music streaming service to offer select Hulu-owned TV and movie content to its own subscribers.

13/04/2018  |  Full story...

Spotify plans to sell its shares publicly on the New York Stock Exchange in a move that could value the music streaming platform at more than $23bn (£16.7bn), despite never making a profit.

01/03/2018  |  Full story...

Google has integrated Kenya's primary mobile payment service M-Pesa into its Google Play store as an alternative mode of payment, potentially opening up to more African consumers with no credit cards.

26/02/2018  |  Full story...

Ad block users are actually a valuable audience, with many web-savvy millennials saying they don’t mind paying for content they value, according to new research.

19/02/2018  |  Full story...

Netflix has had a fantastic weekend with Stranger Things. Just two seasons in, social engagement and sentiment towards the show is drawling level with HBO’s Game of Thrones, according to new research.

01/11/2017  |  Full story...

Google has played down reports that it is planning on splitting revenues with publishers in exchange for subscriber aid.

24/10/2017  |  Full story...

Netflix added more new subscribers than expected in the third quarter of this year, gaining 5.3 million subscribers, compared to Wall Street’s estimation of 4.5 million.

18/10/2017  |  Full story...

Google is ending a policy that provided a limited amount of free content to users before they needed to pay for it. before users of the world's biggest search engine could be asked to pay for it.

06/10/2017  |  Full story...

YouTube has axed its paid channels initiative, replacing it with an expanded sponsorship model available to all YouTube Gaming creators.

21/09/2017  |  Full story...

Spotify has partnered with Hulu to let students in the US get both a premium Spotify subscription and a subscription to Hulu for a combined price of $4.99 a month.

11/09/2017  |  Full story...

Tinder has become the top-grossing app in Apple's online shop, topping the likes of Netflix, Pandora and hit mobile games like 'Clash Royale.'

05/09/2017  |  Full story...

Virtual pay TV operators in the US are making more than twice the revenue of traditional pay TV operators per channel per month, according to new research.

14/08/2017  |  Full story...

The majority of consumers subscribed to a TV package that includes sport would likely cancel or switch their contract if their provider lost broadcasting rights, according to new research.

11/08/2017  |  Full story...

Media giant Walt Disney, owners of the Star wars and Marvel franchises, plans to start its own online streaming services in the US, ending its current deal with Netflix.

10/08/2017  |  Full story...

Last weekend saw the biggest spike in Brits jetting off on their summer holidays, and holidaymakers are increasingly turning to downloaded content to keep themselves and their families entertained during long-haul flights, according top new research.

07/08/2017  |  Full story...

YouTube easily beats the traditional television channels on the app front, with 68% of Brits having it on their phones; the nearest rival was the BBC on 31%, according to new research.

30/06/2017  |  Full story...

Spotify is to restrict some albums to paying subscribers for first time, as the music streaming service looks to be moving away from its traditional ad-funded content business model.

05/04/2017  |  Full story...

Spotify saw revenues surge 80% to €1.94bn (£1.5bn) last year but losses deepened as the music streaming service put more money into investments.

26/05/2016  |  Full story...

The BBC and ITV are teaming up to launch a Netflix-style paid streaming service, after a UK government review.

16/05/2016  |  Full story...

After months of speculation, Amazon has finally revealed the name of the motoring show from Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond.

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12/05/2016  |  Full story...

The global mobile app market is forecast to slow, with Apple’s App Store still ahead of rival Google Play despite an 8% drop, according to new research.

11/05/2016  |  Full story...

Spotify is taking on Apple's iTunes with a major new push into video, with 12 new series dedicated to pop culture.

10/05/2016  |  Full story...

A new web browser that blocks ads and serves its own, giving the viewer a cut of the ad revenue, has been branded “blatantly illegal” by US publishers.

11/04/2016  |  Full story...