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Udio 2.0 Could Face Consumers Reluctant to Embrace AI Music

A deep dive on the streaming video business finds a marketplace entering maturity and relative stability
Still, the SVOD industry is transforming, as ad tiers…

Why Gen AI in Content Production Poses Legal Risks to Studios

Netflix Gaming Pivot Is Really About Catching Up to YouTube

How Film Franchise Power Shifted in 2025

How Data Can Unlock Music Catalog Valuations

How can a $120 million price tag be assigned to the catalog of a band that isn’t exactly a household name outside of its rabid fan…

‘Black Phone 2’ Cements R-Rated Horror Streak Ahead of ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’, ‘Predator’ Popularity Tests

Music Rights & Catalog Acquisitions 2025

For brands, endorsement deals are critical. But locking the right star for the right campaign isn’t as easy as just throwing a line into the celebrity…

Super Fans: Global Citizens & Critical Connectors 2025 Webinar

The Real Value of Taylor Sheridan’s Expensive Hits

Luminate Streaming Watch // A data dive into what could be behind the TV creator’s move from Paramount to NBCUniversal…

Luminate and TME Chart Enter New Partnership, Bringing Chinese Music Data to Luminate’s Industry-Leading Global Data Set for the First Time

Luminate, Billboard’s longtime official Charts partner, will track streaming and sales metrics from TME platforms, including QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music, and JOOX, through the…

Sora Pressures Hollywood to Plot AI Licensing Future

One Year After ‘Brat’ Summer, Charli XCX Is Never Out of Season

Curiosity Stream Isn’t Just an SVOD Venture — It’s an AI Licensing Pioneer

Music Rights & Catalog Acquisitions

A deep dive into the world of music catalog sales, which have seen a surge in activity over the last…

Streaming Viewership Demonstration

Matching Marketers With Music Talent

For brands, endorsement deals are critical. But locking the right star for the right campaign isn’t as easy as just throwing a line into the celebrity…

Saudi Bid for EA Could Leave the Game Giant’s Valuable IP Hanging

When Microsoft completed its mammoth deal to acquire Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard in 2023, Electronic Arts became the largest standalone Western video game publisher….

Why Hulu Could Be the Answer to Shrinking Disney+ Engagement

As Disney prepares to fully knit Hulu into the Disney+ streaming app, the Mouse House’s leadership has made clear that they’re hoping the move will help…

How Sora Is Prompting Hollywood to Reassess Its Relationship With Big AI

What has hit Hollywood hard since the launch of the Sora app late last month should have at least started to become apparent back in April,…

Songwriter Credits Multiply at Rates Keyed to Genre, Market Segment

For most of the industry, composition requires more than one cook in the kitchen….

Blumhouse, Microsoft, Google Leaders Weigh in on AI: ‘My Biggest Professional Fear’

OpenAI’s Sora 2 app update kicked off October with existential questions for Hollywood and the tenacity of corporate-owned IP….

Binge vs. Weekly? Amazon Release Strategy Belies the Binary Debate

The debate over binge vs. weekly release strategies has been a mainstay of the streaming landscape for years….

The Global Trends Shaping Entertainment’s Future

At the recent MIPCOM conference in Cannes, Luminate’s EVP, Mark Hoebich, unveiled the latest global trends shaping the entertainment industry….

How Streaming Series Cancellations Have Changed Post-Peak TV

Faced with the end of streaming’s glory days and roiled by twin guild strikes, Hollywood was being forced to seriously rethink its priorities….

Celebrity Brand Ambassadors

Luminate Intelligence explores an impactful trend in marketing and talent representation — the power of partnerships
From endorsements to product ambassadorships to stars’ own private…

Bundles Give Disney More Pricing Power Than Its Streaming Rivals

SVOD price hikes have become so commonplace you can practically set your watch to them — and in Disney’s case, that’s pretty much literal….

Matching Marketers With Music Talent

For brands, endorsement deals are critical. But locking the right star for the right campaign isn’t as easy as just throwing a line into the celebrity…

Japan Is the Growth Story to Watch in Global Premium Streaming Music

While APAC overall trails the global average in Premium streaming adoption, Japan has emerged as the clear leader….

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