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Streaming Fatigue? Price Hikes and Content Woes Test Viewer Loyalty
Streaming Fatigue? Price Hikes and Content Woes Test Viewer Loyalty
December 30, 2024  |  Streaming

As streaming platforms continue to raise subscription fees, many consumers say they are dissatisfied with the quality of content being offered. Recent surveys, such as...

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Apple TV Offers 2 Days Free Access to Streaming Service
Apple TV Offers 2 Days Free Access to Streaming Service
December 30, 2024  |  Streaming

Apple TV will offer free access to its streaming service this weekend. “This weekend, see for yourself,” the company wrote in a Monday (Dec. 30)...

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Spotify Lets Users Create AI Podcast for Yearly ‘Wrapped’ Offering
Spotify Lets Users Create AI Podcast for Yearly ‘Wrapped’ Offering
December 04, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

For Spotify users, the end of the year means the arrival of “Wrapped” season. That’s when the digital audio platform offers members a statistical breakdown...

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Retro Revival: Nostalgic Tech Is Making a Comeback
Retro Revival: Nostalgic Tech Is Making a Comeback
November 23, 2024  |  Technology

Old-fashioned technology is coming back into fashion, and we’re talking more than just dumb phones. Take pagers, for instance. Earlier this month, Sega’s Japanese toys...

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Spotify CEO: Upping User Engagement and Expanding AI Use Paid Off
Spotify CEO: Upping User Engagement and Expanding AI Use Paid Off
November 13, 2024  |  Earnings

For Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek, the company’s third-quarter results reflect the momentum it’s built over the past year and the realization of long-term strategic goals....

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Launch Date Announced for Chick-fil-A All-Ages Streaming App
Launch Date Announced for Chick-fil-A All-Ages Streaming App
October 21, 2024  |  Streaming

On Nov. 18, fast-food chicken chain Chick-Fil-A will attempt to do with Chick-fil-A Play what Amazon did with Prime Video — expand its brand footprint...

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Subscription Economy Faces New Consumer Expectations, Regulatory Demands
Subscription Economy Faces New Consumer Expectations, Regulatory Demands
October 18, 2024  |  Subscriptions

While Netflix raised membership prices in Japan, Italy, Spain, and parts of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (EMEA), it faces an evolving subscription...

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Pickleball’s Rapid Expansion Gets Lobbed into the Digital World 
Pickleball’s Rapid Expansion Gets Lobbed into the Digital World 
October 12, 2024  |  The Weekender

Pickleball’s meteoric rise to popularity isn’t a solely physical-world phenomenon anymore. Now, the sport is getting kick-served into cyberspace. QVC — yes, the shopping network...

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Apple TV+ to Join Amazon Prime Video’s Add-On Subscription Options
Apple TV+ to Join Amazon Prime Video’s Add-On Subscription Options
October 11, 2024  |  Apple

The addition of Apple TV+ to Amazon Prime Video’s collection of add-on subscription options in the United States will grow Prime Video’s offering and expand Apple TV+’s audience,...

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