Facebook has commissioned LaVar Ball for a docu-series, which revolves around his basketball superstar sons - Lonzo, Liangelo, LaMelo and their fast-rising careers in the second most widely viewed sport in the US.

In this report MIDiA Research analysts present their predictions for what will be the big trends in digital media and tech across music, video, media in 2018. Key Predictions Competition for time and attention will define the coming years for digital content; growth will come often at the expense of competing services Free-to-view video services will provide subscription services with increased competition in 2018 2018 will be the year we start to see music consumption shift away from catalogue Increased investor scrutiny on Spotify, once it is public, will see it focus on new metrics and concentrate more heavily on its free user numbers We are nearing peak in the attention economy.