As more types of media become streamable, Live Nation-owned livestream concert platform Veeps is launching an all-access subscription. The streaming company announced Tuesday (Oct. 3) the launch of Veeps All Access, a subscription that includes not only concerts but also additional exclusive content form artists,...
Netflix is reportedly preparing to raise the price of its ad-free service once the Hollywood actors strike concludes. While discussions are still ongoing regarding price increases in various global markets, it is expected that the United States and Canada will be the first to experience...
As more types of businesses look to the streaming subscription model to drive revenue, NBA team the Utah Jazz has launched a paid Jazz+ service. The team’s owner, Smith Entertainment Group (SEG), on Wednesday (Sept. 27) announced the debut of the direct-to-consumer (D2C) service, which...
Amazon will include “limited advertisements” on Prime Video shows and movies beginning in 2024. The streaming service will also offer an ad-free option at additional cost, Amazon said in a Friday (Sept. 22) blog post. The ads will be introduced in the United States, United...
PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps dives into the world of entertainment. Here are insights into the dynamic landscape of the top music and video streaming platforms as compared to last month. The Top 5 YouTube comes out on top, scoring 88. No. 2 is...
Despite budgetary constraints, extra spend in certain discretionary categories may go a long way for the consumer mindset. When faced with decisions about which services stay and which go, consumers have made their preference for streaming clear, as online platforms recently surpassed traditional cable in...
Amazon is reportedly in talks with The Walt Disney Co. to develop a streaming version of sports network ESPN. In addition, the two companies are discussing Amazon taking a minority stake in the network, Reuters reported Friday (Aug. 25), citing an article in the Information. The discussions are in their...
Netflix has reportedly continued to gain subscribers in the United States after beginning its crackdown on password sharing and introducing new subscription plans. The streaming giant saw a growth in subscribers numbers in July, with 2.6 million gross additions in the U.S., subscription economy data...
Indian telecommunications company Jio now offers prepaid voice and data plans that include a bundled Netflix subscription. This is the first time that Netflix will be available on a prepaid plan anywhere in the world, and it expands the streaming service’s reach to over 400...