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Start-up is seeking to launch futures to let streaming companies and rights owners manage risks
Dawn Ostroff, who spearheaded ambitious expansion into podcasts, to leave the music streaming company
Streaming video company names new leadership as jump in subscribers brings hope of rebound after ‘tough year’
Groups like Patreon and Substack that help creatives cash in on their online followings forced to seek revenues over growth
Media industry still adjusting after brutal revaluation of its prospects by investors
Entertainment business faces threat of economic recession and slower streaming growth
United Talent Agency chief Jeremy Zimmer says ad-supported service ‘changes the game’ for creators
Push into US league’s Sunday Ticket service signals threat to traditional broadcasters
Streaming services hit by rising costs, consumer belt-tightening and drop in advertising
CMA says record labels and services such as Spotify unlikely to be making excess profits
Returning chief describes a ‘sense of urgency’ in town hall with media company’s employees
Cable TV was a great business; streaming may not be
Plus, Wall Street sheds loans tied to private equity takeovers and BHP finally makes its bet on Australia
Entertainment company replaces leader after short tenure marked by controversy and missteps
Deal for song catalogue follows $2bn partnership with publisher Primary Wave
Move comes amid profitability push for flagship streaming service and wider industry turbulence
Media and entertainment group’s platforms added subscribers but operating losses widen to $1.5bn
New service rolls out in 12 markets this week as company seeks to shore up revenue
Spotify, Universal and Sony denounce rapper’s anti-Semitic remarks but keep his songs available to stream
iPhone maker is the latest digital platform to do so as services become increasingly important to its bottom line
Video streaming service predicts it is ‘done with shrinking quarters’ as it rolls out ad-supported tier
While existing subscribers may move to the lower-priced package, potential new customers have lots of other options
Black Panther movie will hit screens after months of debate but US company says distribution laws must be reformed
Cheaper $6.99 monthly price marks reversal of longstanding opposition to advertising
Sound performances and smart structure shape the ‘fictionalised’ series about the music streaming service
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