Conceptual film-production illustration: Philip Oroni / Unsplash+. This is a 3D render.BUSINESS REPORTINGThe Mandalorian and Grogu campaign links theatrical promotion with a playable setting.
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Read the story ↗: Disney’s Fortnite watch party turns a film preview into a shared experience
Illustrative studio microphone photograph: Jonathan Velasquez / Unsplash. Standard Unsplash License.BUSINESS REPORTINGThe May collaboration combines podcast communities with distribution and monetisation support.
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Read the story ↗: Fremantle and W!ZARD bring video-podcast operations into the partnership brief
Illustrative vinyl collection: Samuel Regan-Asante / Unsplash. Standard Unsplash License.BUSINESS REPORTINGThe January partnership makes the post-acquisition operating plan part of the music-catalogue discussion.
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Read the story ↗: Sony and GIC pair catalogue capital with an operating platform
Illustrative studio microphone photograph: Jonathan Velasquez / Unsplash. Standard Unsplash License.BUSINESS REPORTINGPremium engagement, advertising and embedded sponsorships need distinct operating records.
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Read the story ↗: Spotify’s video-podcast model puts several revenue relationships in one show
Illustrative cinema photograph: Andrej Lišakov / Unsplash+.BUSINESS REPORTINGThe January agreement connects a worldwide destination to a transition planned through early 2029.
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Read the story ↗: Netflix and Sony’s global Pay-1 deal has a gradual territorial rollout
Illustrative studio microphone photograph: Jonathan Velasquez / Unsplash. Standard Unsplash License.BUSINESS REPORTINGThe autumn rollout gives international video-podcast businesses a market-specific readiness question.
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Read the story ↗: Spotify plans Partner Program expansion to more than 35 new markets
Illustrative concert photograph: Tijs van Leur / Unsplash. Standard Unsplash License.BUSINESS REPORTINGTicketing and live-event operations need their own reporting basis and operating assumptions.
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Read the story ↗: EVENTIM’s first-half results show different economics inside live entertainment
Illustrative concert photograph: Tijs van Leur / Unsplash. Standard Unsplash License.BUSINESS REPORTINGThe company’s results illustrate distinct responsibilities across ticketing, concert production and audience service.
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Read the story ↗: Live Nation’s ticketing revenue rose 15% in the second quarter
Illustrative studio microphone photograph: Jonathan Velasquez / Unsplash. Standard Unsplash License.BUSINESS REPORTINGThe consumption signal gives music businesses a territory-planning question, rather than an automatic revenue forecast.
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Read the story ↗: Global audio streams grew 9.8% in the first half of 2026, Luminate reports
Illustrative production photograph: Getty Images / Unsplash+.BUSINESS REPORTINGThe September commerce update expands the stated opportunity while creator teams still need to review the viewer journey.
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Read the story ↗: YouTube’s cross-border shopping roadmap needs a local audience check
Illustrative production photograph: Getty Images / Unsplash+.BUSINESS REPORTINGThe September network launch sets a coordination agenda; producers should track the concrete outputs that follow.
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Read the story ↗: Alliance Lumière adds a new forum for global screen institutions
Illustrative production photograph: Getty Images / Unsplash+.BUSINESS REPORTINGMap the payer, deliverable and dependencies to see where a proposed service contributes value.
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Read the story ↗: Creator economy market map: follow the transactions, not only the company categories