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Netflix says over 100 million households are sharing passwords

April 20, 2022

Netflix has said that over 100 million households are sharing passwords in its quarterly report where it recorded a loss of subscribers for the first time in more than a…

Amazon’s MGM takeover gets green light from EU

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March 16, 2022

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European Union antitrust officials have given the green light to Amazon’s proposed $6.5bn acquisition of movie studio MGM. This marks a significant step for the ecommerce giant, ahead of a…

Disney to introduce cheaper ad-supported tier for Disney+ streaming service

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March 4, 2022

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Disney has announced that it will launch a new cheaper, ad-supported tier for its popular Disney+ streaming platform. The move will affect US users later this year with a wider…

Tesco to ‘phase out’ CDs and DVDs amid streaming boom

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February 2, 2022

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Tesco is to stop selling CDs and DVDs in store as the supermarket reveals it has begun to ‘phase out’ its in-store entertainment range as consumers increasingly opt for digital…

Nike, H&M and other major brands are facing boycotts and furious backlashes on Chinese social media after stating they held concerns about the forced labour of Uighurs in the region.

Nike makes its premium workout streaming service free for those in lockdown

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March 25, 2020

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Nike has made its workout video streaming service NTC Premium accessible to all “at no charge” in a bid to help people keep fit during self-isolation. NTC Premium, which includes…

Physical entertainment retailers must shift “their focus to other areas of the retail market” to avoid collapse, according to GlobalData.

Physical entertainment retailers must dramatically change their focus to avoid “terminal decline”

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January 28, 2020

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Physical entertainment retailers must shift “their focus to other areas of the retail market” to avoid collapse, according to GlobalData. In 2019 the physical entertainment retail market, consisting of video,…

Online sales now account for “90p in every pound spent on entertainment” as the sector’s revenues reach an all-time high of £7.8 billion.

Music streaming hit £1bn in the UK in 2019 amid huge declines in physical sales

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January 3, 2020

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Music subscription spend in the UK hit £1 billion for the first time ever in 2019 marking a whopping 31-fold increase from 2010. Entertainment spend in the UK, which is…

Home entertainment spending hit records highs of £9.3 billion last year as coronavirus drove the industry’s eighth consecutive year of growth.

UK entertainment retail spend hits £100m a week

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August 8, 2019

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Entertainment retail spend in the UK topped more than £100 million a week in the first half of 2019, according to the latest figures from the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA).…

Google is set launching a pop-up for its new Stadia gaming service in the heart of London this December, allowing curious customers to test it for themselves.

Google reveals its Stadia video game streaming service

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March 20, 2019

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Google has officially announced its video game streaming platform Stadia, in a move which stands to disrupt the entire $140 billion industry. Yesterday evening the Alphabet-owned company revealed its new…

Apple has scrapped a limit on bulk purchases after less than a week which it imposed due to supply chain constraints brought on by the coronavirus.

Apple expected to launch its Netflix rival on March 25

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March 12, 2019

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Apple has announced its latest media showcase event is set to take place on March 25, where it is expected to launch its hotly anticipated streaming service. Yesterday the tech…

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Netflix says over 100 million households are sharing passwords

Amazon’s MGM takeover gets green light from EU

Disney to introduce cheaper ad-supported tier for Disney+ streaming service

Tesco to ‘phase out’ CDs and DVDs amid streaming boom

Nike makes its premium workout streaming service free for those in lockdown

Physical entertainment retailers must dramatically change their focus to avoid “terminal decline”

Music streaming hit £1bn in the UK in 2019 amid huge declines in physical sales

UK entertainment retail spend hits £100m a week

Google reveals its Stadia video game streaming service

Apple expected to launch its Netflix rival on March 25

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