Netflix Q3 subscriber growth stalls amid pandemic surge slowdown
Streaming giant Netflix saw subscriber growth slump in Q3 as the pandemic-driven surge it enjoyed earlier this year ran out…
06 Oct 2020
Cineworld closures could spell the end for the cinema
Following the recent announcement that Cineworld will be closing down its US and UK cinema locations, the cinema industry's future looks bleak. GlobalData has long held a negative stance on…
25 Aug 2020
Unreal Engine spared but Fortnite’s App Store ban remains
Apple does not have to immediately reinstate Epic Games’ Fortnite on its App Store, a US judge has ruled. However, Apple was prevented from cutting off Epic Games’ developer accounts,…
05 Aug 2020
Disney+ nets 60 million subscribers in 9 months
Streaming service Disney+ now has 60.5 million subscribers worldwide as it continues to make ground on rival Netflix. As of 27 June, the end period for the fiscal quarter, Disney+’s…
25 Jun 2020
Coronavirus case studies: How Clubify is on a mission to “keep music alive” during lockdown
The Covid-19 pandemic has hit those in the hospitality and live entertainment industry with particular force. Although, following announcements made by Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday, restaurants, bars and pubs…
22 May 2020
Esports: Macroeconomic Trends
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a negative impact on most industries, but has been largely beneficial to esports. A prompt transition into online formats has allowed them to weather the…
21 May 2020
Crucible will need Amazon’s support to compete against rival games
Amazon debuts its new free-to-play PC game Crucible, with hopes of cashing in on the lucrative video game industry. Amazon Game Studios has released its first big-budget, competitive shooting title.…