Research / Insights on current and emerging industry topics

New DCN research explores consumer appetite and satisfaction for digital subscriptions

Digital Content Next (DCN) has released findings from its new research, DCN Digital Subscription Economy*, that indicate a healthy and rapidly-growing digital subscription marketplace.

September 19, 2019 | By Rande Price, Research Director – DCN consumer behavior, OTT, subscriptions

DCN Direct Audience Revenue Case Studies Report

February 6, 2019 | By Rande Price, Research Director – DCN

Google data collection research

August 21, 2018 | By DCN

Research

Chartbeat spent more than 400 hours analyzing subscriptions—here’s what we’ve found
June 3, 2019 subscriptions, supporter
Research

Social media must step up its game against disinformation
May 22, 2019 disinformation, fake news
Research

Marketers keep spending on problematic platforms
May 13, 2019 digital advertising, social platforms
Research

Ad fraud growth slows for the first time in four years
May 8, 2019 ad fraud
Research

Better machine decision-making, rethinking digital ads, and smart cities will improve the health of the internet
May 1, 2019 digital advertising, IoT, privacy
Research

Internet growth accelerates and social continues to climb, but there are changes brewing
April 24, 2019 consumer behavior, social media
Perspectives

WebRTC is the newest, trickiest front in the fight against redirects
April 19, 2019 ad tech, malware, supporter
Research

How well are digital brands meeting consumers’ hierarchy of digital needs?
April 17, 2019 consumer behavior, consumer expectations, user experience
Research

Community connection drives local news engagement, though support lags
April 10, 2019 consumer behavior, consumer engagement, local news
Research

Consumers are unaware of many of Google’s data practices
April 5, 2019
Research

Changing consumer behavior drives new advertising priorities
April 3, 2019 CTV, digital advertising, supporter, video advertising
Research

Paywalls and events are among the many strategies publishers are taking to diversify revenue
March 26, 2019