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Q4 2025: Rising spend and value-driven choices reshape subscriptions

January 30, 2026 | By Rande Price, Research VP – DCN subscriptions

Digital media subscription market holds steady despite higher costs

October 30, 2025 | By Rande Price, Research VP – DCN

Q2 2025 Digital Subscription Tracking Report

August 7, 2025 | By Rande Price, Research VP – DCN

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Sports media is losing Gen Z. How can they win them back?
January 16, 2023 audiences, generational media usage, Sports
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Using content analyses to guide streaming business strategy
January 10, 2023 analytics, content strategy, OTT, streaming media
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News organizations try TikTok to engage younger audiences
December 28, 2022 audiences, social media distribution
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Personalized content comes to FAST streaming
December 13, 2022 digital video, FAST, localization, personalization
Perspectives

7 critical media trends to factor into your strategy
December 8, 2022 digital advertising, news, newsletter, streaming, subscriptions
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Newsroom social media policies need input from diverse voices
December 6, 2022 Diversity, equity, social media
DE&I

LGBTQ+ representation impacts advertising
November 29, 2022 digital advertising, Diversity, inclusion
Revenue

What young media users pay for — and why
November 22, 2022 subscriptions
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TV ads create stronger brand memories compared to other contexts
November 15, 2022 digital advertising
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Key podcast trends: from production to monetization
November 8, 2022 audio, podcasting
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The news media balancing act: business vs. public service
November 1, 2022 consumer expectations, news, revenue diversification, subscription models
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The impact of Tiktokification on the news
October 25, 2022 content distribution, news, news consumption, social media distribution