Audio book sales booming during pandemic
Digital audiobooks continue to be the fastest growing segment in publishing. Publishers are making more money and with increased production,
Women’s prize for fiction 2021: The 6 shortlisted books
This year’s Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist features six writers who have never previously been shortlisted for the Prize. Yaa
Streaming on its way to overtake pay-TV
Streaming will overtake pay-TV in terms of US consumer spending by 2024. Pay-TV services fell by 8% in 2020, totaling
EU Parliament approving controversial law on terrorist content in social media
The European Parliament has approved the proposed EU law forcing big tech platforms to remove terrorist content within an hour
Netflix to open Nordic hub in Stockholm
Netflix announced the company is opening a Nordic office based in Stockholm. The office will open in the second half
Facebook and Apple: strong results but with future worries
Facebook and Apple both reported quarter results above expectations but both of them with concerns for future worries. Facebook stressed
Spotify reports slow growth in Europe
Spotify says it expects total premium subscribers around 162 million to 166 million for the second quarter with a total
Monetizing a disastrous reputation on a blockchain
The “Disaster Girl”, who actually never created any disaster, has now monetized her disastrous reputation by selling her disaster image,
Women in IT Awards, UK – Last call for nominations
Nominations for the Women in IT Awards, UK are open until April 30! The 2021 UK edition of the Women
Philippine investigative journalist gets UNESCO Award
Investigative journalist and media executive Maria Ressa of the Philippines has been awarded UNESCO’s World Press Freedom Prize. She has