- Charter Sees 6% Loss In Cable Video Subscribers, More Disney-Type Deals Coming
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, October 27, 2023
Charter had a major loss in cable video subscriptions of 327,000 custome ...
- Apple Hikes TV+ Price By $3
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, October 26, 2023
Price increase comes as it appears that an ad-supported tier may ...
- TelevisaUnivision Q3: U.S. Revenue Up 5%, Ad Revenue Slips 1%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Boosted by higher subscription revenue, TelevisaUnivision says there was 5% higher ...
- Blaze Media Adopts Ad-Free Website Model
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Blaze says it is the first news service in the conservative spa ...
- Meta Testing Instagram Feed Exclusive To Verified Subscribers
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, October 23, 2023
The paid-subscription offering, via an Instagram feature, allows Meta Verified users ...
- Musk Confirms Two New Premium Tiers Coming To X
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, October 23, 2023
Just weeks after X users reported code sightings referencing three premium ...
- Rise In Streaming Subscription Rates Is Not A Strange Thing
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, October 23, 2023
As they raise their subscription rates, the major streaming services might g ...
- Paid Sharing Push Will Continue To Drive Netflix Subscriber Growth
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, October 19, 2023
The password sharing crackdown should continue to help drive substantive subscriber gai ...
- Netflix Has Highest Subscriber Viewing Time - 33% Higher Vs. Hulu
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Netflix commands top viewing consumption among its subscribers, according to Bernstein Researc ...
- Netflix Q3 Ad Option Soars 70%, Accounts For Nearly A Third Of Sign-Ups
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 18, 2023
"Our immediate priority is building our ad membership so that Netflix becom ...
- Netflix Adds 6.7M U.S. Subscribers, 30% Higher For Ad Option: Antenna
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Netflix added 6.7 million U.S. subscribers in Q3, according to estimates fr ...
- Seeing FCC Green: Consumer Refunds From Blackouts - Who Pays And Who Cares?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, October 16, 2023
The FCC wants to pay back TV subscribers as a result ...
- FCC Proposal Would Require Rebates For Channel Blackouts
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, October 12, 2023
A second proposal would require MVPDs to notify the FCC of blackou ...
- Heaps Of Value: Publishers Are Bundling A Wide Array Of Products
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, October 10, 2023
It's not just newsletters: They even offer text updates and sketches ...
- Major Streamers' Content Spend Growth Rate Down 7% In 2023
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, October 6, 2023
Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, Paramount+ and Max/HBO Max a ...
- X Testing 3 Premium Subscription Tiers
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Friday, October 6, 2023
X is testing three premium subscription tiers - Basic, Standard, and Pl ...
- Patreon Reinvents Itself With New Look, Mobile App, Creator Features
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
"We're no longer a membership company - we're a creator fandom company ...
- WBD Ad Revenue Down 7% In Q4, 8.5% Lower Vs. Last Half Of 2023: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Guggenheim Securities estimates a 6.8% drop in revenue for Q4 after ...
- Xumo Stream Box Ramps Up: Competition For Roku, Amazon?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, October 5, 2023
Comcast Corp./Charter Communications is offering a new streaming set-top device, Xumo Stre ...
- Meta Furthers Plans For Ad-Free Option On Instagram, Facebook In EU
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Meta is considering charging European users almost $14 a month on mobi ...
- Discovery+ Hikes Ad-Free Plan Prices, Netflix Expected To Follow
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Heavily reality/lifestyle-driven Discovery+ hiked its per-month ad-free plan to $9 in U. ...
- Consumer Streaming Now Costs $62 A Month, Study Finds
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, October 4, 2023
From March to June this year, LG Ad Solutions surveyed more th ...
- TikTok Tests Ad-Free Subscription Plan Outside U.S.
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Monday, October 2, 2023
TikTok has begun testing an ad-free subscription tier in one unidentified English-speaki ...
- Pony Up At The Paywall: Only A Fifth Of U.S. Readers Are Subscribing
Publishing Insider, Ray Schultz - Sunday, October 1, 2023
But almost half have cancelled or 'renegotiated' subscriptions, study says. ...
- Half Of Streaming Subscribers Are Dissatisfied, 75% Are Open To FASTs
Advanced TV Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, September 29, 2023
Most say they'd be OK with about three ad breaks per h ...
- Who's Really Paying The Monthly Streaming Bill? Heavy Streaming Users
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, September 28, 2023
Although there has been much analysis of expanding ad-supported streaming platforms, consum ...
- YouTube To End Ad-Free 'Premium Lite' Subscription Tier
MediaDailyNews, Colin Kirkland - Tuesday, September 26, 2023
YouTube will end its Premium Lite subscription tier October 25. Users payi ...
- U.S. Music Revenues Up 9% To $8.4B, Streaming 10% Higher
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Boosted by continuing growth of streaming services, U.S. recording music revenues gr ...
- Disney+ Will Reportedly Miss Sub Target By Tens Of Millions
MediaDailyNews, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, September 18, 2023
But Disney CEO Bob Iger has downplayed subscription growth, with eyes ...
- Specialty SVODs' Sub Growth Outpaces Premium SVODs'
Advanced TV Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, September 18, 2023
More targeted paid video-on-demand services saw 37% subscription CAGR in the pa ...