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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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The industries surprising us with their ad spend in correlation to Covid-19
September 16, 2020 digital advertising, supporter
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Despite Covid-19 setback, PwC forecasts modest media and entertainment growth
September 15, 2020 consumer behavior, digital advertising revenue, revenue
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Americans are critical of news institutions. That’s not all bad
September 8, 2020
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Publisher revenue down 2.3% with revenue diversification alleviating ad declines
September 1, 2020 revenue diversification
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Get your ad message right so that new TV audiences tune in
August 26, 2020 digital advertising, digital video, supporter, television
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Covid-19’s community connection sparks engagement with local media
August 24, 2020 community, news
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Consumers believe that data privacy is a human right
August 17, 2020 CCPA, data, GDPR, privacy
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Social news consumption leaves people media-malnourished
August 11, 2020 consumer behavior, news, social platforms
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Cord-cutting accelerates in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
July 27, 2020 consumer behavior, cord-cutting, subscriptions
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Uneven content policies and moderation practices: How YouTube’s standards fare
July 21, 2020 brand safety, content strategy, social platforms
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The market is flooded with streaming options. But are consumers satisfied?
July 14, 2020 consumer expectations, streaming video, subscriptions
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Analyzing the past, present, and future impact of Covid-19 on readership
July 13, 2020 supporter, traffic, user engagement