Reports: Entertainment and Fandom

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Explore fandom, identity, scenes and culture across music, games, audio and video. Understand what moves audiences and the new cultural and behavioural themes that shape entertainment today

Radio WAUs Blurring broadcast lines

Live sport 2.0 Capturing younger audiences with the creator economy

Fandom and identity For fans, entertainment goes beyond enjoyment of content

US SVOD consumer podcast engagement Audio is the new spinoff

Burnishing the back catalogue Retention in an inflationary era

Pre-empting video piracy in the streaming TV era

Podcasts and gamers How audio can propel the gaming universe

Games purchasing by format Brick and mortar is not dead

The great monetisation reset New ways to monetise streaming video audiences

Profiling Steam users A valuable gamer niche

Podcasts and music streaming Mirrored growth

US millennial snapshot A looming generational blind spot

Ad-supported video consumer snapshot Q4 2022 US, UK, Australia, Canada, Germany, France, Sweden, South Korea, and Brazil

Rebooting video fandom Games as a video streaming genre

The AI entertainment revolution How artificial intelligence will reshape media consumption

Music’s Instagram moment The social music creation revolution