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Bundled Streaming Services Could Be Answer to Consumer Burnout, Churn
December 06, 2021

As streaming services continue their steady flow into homes and devices, viewers are taking more and more over-the-top (OTT) services. However, many already subscribe to paid TV services, and it’s hard to know what to subscribe to — which gets consumers thinking. Get the Full...

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Spotify Pulls Comedians’ Content as Royalty Dispute Heats Up 
December 05, 2021

In the midst of a dispute over how royalties are paid, Spotify has removed from its service the content of hundreds of comedians, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday (Dec. 4).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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As New Subscriber Signups Slow, Disney Launches Intro Streaming Discount
November 11, 2021

Disney is debuting several new promotions for its inaugural “Disney+ Day” on Nov. 12, 2021, including a subscription for $1.99, according to a Monday (Nov. 8) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Disney+ Subscription Slowdown Reflects Broader Streaming Trends
November 11, 2021

Is streaming TV slowing its roll? The short answer is “yes,” but it’s not that simple.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

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Netflix Channels TikTok in Bid for Younger Viewers
November 09, 2021

Netflix is planning to launch a TikTok-like offering in an effort to attract kids to its platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Streaming App Provider Ranking Doesn’t Like It When You Change Channels Too Much
October 29, 2021

We watch too much TV. Like, entirely too much. Don’t be concerned. It’s not pandemic-related. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Streaming Wars Heat Up as Consumers Do the Math on Subscription Services
October 20, 2021

Seen “Squid Game” yet? Looking at Netflix’s Q3 numbers, there’s a good chance that you have. The company said the surprise hit series was viewed by 142 million subscribers — more than half its total subscriber base — making it the top show in 94 countries. Get...

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UK CMA Turns up Volume on Music Streaming Space
October 19, 2021

The U.K.’s music streaming industry is now in the crosshairs of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) while a study is being conducted to determine the level of competitiveness in the sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Netflix Is Starting a Book Club
October 15, 2021

Streaming behemoth Netflix announced Friday (Oct. 15) it’s joining forces with Starbucks and some of the world’s most prolific and popular book writers on the Netflix Book Club. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...