media

Warner Bros. Just Broke The Movie Business – Can Theaters Rebuild It?
Warner Bros. Just Broke The Movie Business – Can Theaters Rebuild It?
December 04, 2020  |  Retail

It will likely go down in history as a day that will live in infamy in the movie business. In an unprecedented move, the Warner Bros....

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Subscriptions Growing Despite Threat Of Downstream Churn
Subscriptions Growing Despite Threat Of Downstream Churn
November 06, 2020  |  Subscription Commerce

Subscriptions of every description are set to the beachheads of commerce over the next year or so in a frenzy of monthly boxes, streaming entertainment...

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Adweek On The Pandemic-Driven Digital Media Subscription Surge
Adweek On The Pandemic-Driven Digital Media Subscription Surge
November 04, 2020  |  Subscription Commerce

Digital media companies that can't provide high-quality content and flexible subscription plans risk seeing customers hit 'cancel,' says Jeff Litvack, CEO and senior editor of...

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Netflix Raises Monthly Subscription Fees
Netflix Raises Monthly Subscription Fees
October 29, 2020  |  Subscriptions

Just in time for cold weather in the Northern Hemisphere and an anticipated round of fresh COVID-19-related restrictions that will keep people at home, Netflix...

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Streaming Bellwether Netflix Shows Drama Of COVID-Era Subscription Economy
Streaming Bellwether Netflix Shows Drama Of COVID-Era Subscription Economy
October 21, 2020  |  Subscriptions

When streaming on-demand movies at scale became viable around 2007, a new household brand name emerged: Netflix. It charged out of the gate to disrupt...

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Shoppable Media Arrives For Retail Holiday Season
Shoppable Media Arrives For Retail Holiday Season
October 20, 2020  |  Retail

As retailers get into the thick of the holiday selling season, several emerging digital-first options are coming to the fore. Many of them capitalize on...

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Movie Houses Go Dark, Lighting The Way For The Streaming (Content) Deluge
Movie Houses Go Dark, Lighting The Way For The Streaming (Content) Deluge
October 05, 2020  |  Internet of Things

The spikes in new coronavirus cases, notable in pockets across the U.S. and Europe, is having ripple effects across the entertainment industry, pushing back content...

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Amazon Music Goes Ultra-High-Definition
Amazon Music Goes Ultra-High-Definition
October 02, 2020  |  Amazon Technology

Thanks to a partnership with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group, thousands of tunes on Amazon Music will be retooled to ultra-high-definition, Amazon announced on...

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Demand For Books Surprisingly Outstrips Supply During Pandemic
Demand For Books Surprisingly Outstrips Supply During Pandemic
September 21, 2020  |  Retail

The pandemic has had something of a strange effect on the world of book publishing. Shut-down bookstores and closed classrooms initially depressed sales in the market, particularly of...

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