Blog: streaming subscriptions

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The cost of music streaming just went up — here is what must come next

Tatiana Cirisano

3 Nov 2022

Music streaming

music industry

Apple Music

It is finally happening. Apple Music raised its music streaming subscription price for the first time ever, following price rises from the likes of YouTube and Deezer, and Spotify indicates that it will do the same in 2023.

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Beggars Group, Sky, The Economist, Plus more Speakers at the Access vs Ownership Industry Event

Dara Jegede

26 Jun 2018

Media

midia event

Music Subscriptions

MIDiA is back with another exclusive industry event, bringing together experts, decision makers, innovators and entrepreneurs from all across the digital entertainment spectrum. This event will explore the transition in music and video from linear consumption to streaming and subscription, examining...

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The Three Eras Of Paid Streaming

Mark Mulligan

28 Jul 2017

3 ages of streaming

3 eras of streaming

3 phases of streaming

Streaming has driven such a revenue renaissance within the major record labels that the financial markets are now falling over themselves to work out where they can invest in the market, and indeed whether they should.

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