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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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Local newspapers are changing. Here’s how journalists feel about it
October 18, 2021 digital transformation, local news, news
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Subscription strategies to convert light readers
October 12, 2021 consumer behavior, subscriptions
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2021 DCN Research: Gen Z Digital Media Attitudes, Values & Behavior
September 13, 2021 consumer behavior, Gen Z, generation z, generational media usage
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Premium VOD advertising placements outperform YouTube and Facebook
August 31, 2021 context, digital advertising, halo efffect
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Subscription growth continues globally, but competition is fierce
August 25, 2021 streaming, subscriptions
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A Covid-era study reveals best practices for automated reporting
August 17, 2021 automated writing, automation, content creation
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Social platforms fail to protect users from hate
August 10, 2021 social platforms
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Meeting these consumer expectations is critical for streaming success
July 28, 2021 AVOD, consumer expectations, OTT, streaming video
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Should newsrooms remain neutral?
July 21, 2021 consumer expectations, news
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Game on: How younger consumers’ behavior shapes media usage
July 15, 2021 consumer behavior, generation z, generational media usage
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Investigating YouTube’s algorithmic black box
July 13, 2021 content discovery, streaming video
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Top ad servers service the fake news ecosystem
June 29, 2021 digital advertising, fake news