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Widespread password sharing is incompatible with subscription growth in an intensely competitive market
Thomas Rabe says that despite copyright challenges machine-generated content could be ‘very positive’
Interim pre-tax profits at magazine and digital media group fall almost a fifth
Many sins, little virtue
Streaming service braced for potential outcry against move to stop customers from giving passwords to family and friends
Struggling group agrees to sell to consortium that includes Soros Fund Management and Fortress
Insiders say the effect of the technology is akin to that of sharing site Napster in the early 2000s
Writers’ strike comes as nearly 600 scripted US TV shows aired last year, giving viewers ample content to watch
But falling subscriber numbers after loss of Indian Premier League rights weigh on shares after earnings results
Gulf kingdom aims to expand its media influence around the world
Platform cracks down on bots posing as listeners as flood of content rattles music industry
Group will work with Interpol and Europol to crack down on illegal streaming of sporting events
Declines follow admission from California-based Chegg over AI chatbot’s effect on revenue
Union says offer is ‘wholly insufficient’ and complains of gig economy conditions
Uncertainty over funding and regulation limits broadcaster’s ability to compete, warns public accounts committee
Viacom18’s deal for HBO content includes award-winning comedy drama inspired by media baron Rupert Murdoch
Streaming platform is betting that country’s television shows will become global hits
Demise of Pulitzer Prize-winning site comes amid wider job losses in sector
Streaming platform expects boost from ‘paid sharing’ service later in the year
Video streaming service is asking investors to be patient
Don’t sweat the technique
Universal Music Group says new technology relies on unauthorised use of copyrighted material
Thomas Rabe says stance of European regulators means it ‘doesn’t make sense’ to pursue big broadcast tie-ups
A production spree came to an abrupt halt last year as the Federal Reserve started to raise interest rates
Requirement part of biggest overhaul of rules for online and traditional broadcasting in 20 years
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