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Chief executive expects rivalry will spark ‘very large increase’ in British-made content
YouTube and ByteDance may be the only winners as other streaming services go head to head
Rockstar sublimates from Steam.
US tech group has been accused of jeopardising local newspaper industry
Smart device will also allow controversial human review of audio
Comedy heading for HBO Max as platforms shell out big sums to snap up popular sitcoms
Tech giant trails Spotify and Apple but reckons users will pay more for CD-quality sound
US group aims for multiple revenue streams from each property purchase
Google-owned video platform prefers ad-funded model while Apple and Disney chase Netflix
German owner of Penguin Random House and RTL says European operators will be hit harder than US
Streaming providers bet ‘Love Island’-style shows will attract younger viewers
The pop star creates a new risk for financialised music royalties.
Newspaper veteran urges industry to lobby against broadcaster’s online dominance
Heavyweights’ battle to upstage each other provides gripping drama
An old media company learns the lessons of the digital age
As Viacom and CBS close in on a merger, the industry’s minnows are fighting for scale
Rise of Netflix and Amazon Prime increases pressure on traditional TV and its declining audiences
Cable TV subscriber slump, tech stocks hit, metal credit cards
A fifth of households set to have ditched contracts by year-end as streaming upends sector
Ad-free journalism platform hires top British football reporters and raises over $90m
30-day programme limit to be scrapped as broadcaster seeks to transform service
Music streaming company adds 8m paying users in 3 months to end of June
A fusion of great content and artificial intelligence may herald the arrival of interactive audio
A total ban on content aimed at children, which campaigners want, will be very painful
Many new services will struggle to secure subscribers on their own
