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MIDiA Research video subscription forecasts 2023-2030 APAC to the fore
Why HYBE expanding into China is a bigger deal than you think
From casual listeners to podcast purists Mapping podcast platform preferences
Analogue revival A cultural pendulum swing
The case for more digestable games: Over a third of console and PC gamers play LESS than 5 hours a week
Answering questions from MIDiA’s "The State of AI and Music" webinar
MIDiA Research study rejects $100 price point for Grand Theft Auto VI
The State of the Video Creator Economy The road to one billion creators
Before and after podcasts Mapping the podcast listener journey
Music subscriber market shares 2024: Slowdown? What slowdown?
Socioeconomics of podcast listening Engaging a higher value audience
Creator wellbeing Optimising time and battling burnout
Will audio have a seat at the creator economy table?
What Acast's Q3 earnings signal about the global podcasting market
Why predictions matter – and MIDiA’s take on 2026
The 2026 Grammys and Bad Bunny’s cementation of the local language era
Is 2026 the year a western country finally bans a major social platform?
Why ignoring creator wellbeing is a financial risk for the creator economy