YouTube Music and Premium Subscriber Base Crosses 150 Million in Q3 2026 Despite Price Hikes
YouTube Music and Premium reached 150 million subscribers in Q3 2026 despite price increases.
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YouTube Music and Premium reached 150 million subscribers in Q3 2026 despite price increases.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy expects Prime Video to generate tens of billions of dollars in revenue.
T-Mobile launched T-Mix plans bundling 16 popular services including Netflix, Apple TV, Xbox Game Pass, and YouTube Premium.
Instagram app is now available on Apple TV, allowing users to watch Reels, longer videos, and live content on their television.
Meta has launched Instagram for TV on Apple TV, expanding the app that focuses on Reels and live streams to display content on larger screens.
Two-year retrospective review of Google TV Streamer, examining whether the premium device remains worthwhile and represents an actual improvement over Google's previous Chromecast strategy.
Music streaming service Qobuz has grown significantly as competitors struggle with the influx of AI-generated content, achieving a 45.7% revenue increase in 2025.
Spotify is tightening verification for its Premium Family Plan using QR codes to confirm members live at the same address, with a 12-month restriction for those who miss the deadline.
Spotify confirmed it is using QR code verification to prevent Family Plan users from sharing accounts across non-household members, characterizing the measure as a routine improvement to their verification methods.
Spotify confirms it will continue verifying Family Plan sharing but clarifies it is not a 'crackdown' with no set end date for the practice.
Amazon rebranded Kindle Unlimited subscription service to Kindle Plus with no changes to service features or pricing.
Roku's Pro Series LX OLED TVs are now available on Amazon in 55 and 65-inch sizes.
Spotify reported 306 million paying subscribers at quarter-end with 11% year-over-year growth in monthly active users to 788 million, projecting 316 million subscribers by year-end.
Netflix cut 6% of its workforce (roughly 1,000 employees) with heaviest reductions in product, tech, legal and HR teams as it struggles with slowing growth and engagement.