Digital Content news and trends

Carrier Billing’s Coming Renaissance
Payment Methods // June 18, 2020

Carrier billing has managed to establish a strong foothold worldwide — as it has been a popular way to buy digital content in Asia, Europe in the Middle East. In the U.S. on the other hand, it never gained much traction past the early days...

How Netflix And HBO Reduce Subscriber Churn
Subscription Commerce // June 24, 2019

In late May, millions of fans streamed the finale of the popular fantasy series Game of Thrones (GoT). When the series ended, however, HBO faced a different kind of battle: how to keep millions of fans subscribed to its streaming service in the post-GoT era....

Entertainment Brands Reel In Subscribers With Rewards In The Netflix Age
Subscriptions // January 17, 2019

Big entertainment brands are growing their subscription offerings in hopes of creating engaging relationships with their customers. AMC Theatres’ Stubs loyalty program, which has a subscription tier called AMC Stubs A-List that offers consumers up to three movies a week for a monthly fee, now...

Third Annual Amazon Digital Day Boasts Deals In The Thousands
Amazon // December 18, 2018

Amazon’s third annual Digital Day, which offers savings on digital content across the site, will be on Dec. 28, the company announced. Interested customers can access digital deals on movies, TV shows, eBooks, mobile games and apps on Amazon’s Digital Day website. “Amazon Digital Day...

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Carrier Billing’s Coming Renaissance

June 18, 2020
Carrier billing has managed to establish a strong foothold worldwide — as it has been a popular way to buy digital content in Asia, Europe in the Middle East. In the U.S. on the other hand, it never gained much traction past the early days of cellphone use and consumers tapping it to purchase ring […]

Taboola CEO: Why Android News Will Unlock New Content/Commerce Models

April 09, 2018
It’s called the Paradox of Choice, or “analysis paralysis” – and anyone who has ever frozen in the face of searching Netflix for a Friday night movie has felt its icy grasp....

Quick Reads
Apple Delays ChatGPT Email Over Content Concerns

March 02, 2023
Apple is reportedly battling with an email app creator over its use of AI-powered tools. A report Thursday (March 2) by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) says that the tech giant has delayed OKing an update of the BlueMail app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) powered language tools due to concerns that it could generate content that’s not fit for […]

Third Annual Amazon Digital Day Boasts Deals In The Thousands

December 18, 2018
Amazon’s third annual Digital Day, which offers savings on digital content across the site, will be on Dec. 28, the company announced. Interested customers can access digital deals on movies,...

Sourcepoint Launches AltPay For Publishers To Charge For Content

June 15, 2017
Sourcepoint, the content compensation solution provider for publishers, officially launched AltPay on Wednesday (June 14); it’s the first solution that allows publishers to offer consumers a simple option to support...