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Notorious Copyright Troll Sues Netflix Over Blurry Still Image

Notorious Copyright Troll Sues Netflix Over a Blurry Still Image In ‘Fyre’

March 4, 2019

This time, Billy McFarland isn’t at the center of another Fyre Festival lawsuit. Currently, Fyre Festival co-founders Billy McFarland, business partner Robert Nemeth, and Ja Rule face multiple lawsuits. I... Read More...

Netflix Hits 139 Million Subscribers as CEO Reveals Its ‘True’ Competitors

Daniel Sanchez

January 18, 2019

Netflix, like Spotify, continues to grow at a phenomenal rate. Several days ago, and despite heavy competition in the streaming video space, Netflix raised its prices again. Depending on the plan, the str... Read More...

Canadian Music Organization Proposes Forced Copyright Levy on Every Canadian Internet User

Canadian Music Organization Proposes a Copyright Tax on Anyone Using More Than 15GB/Month of Bandwidth

Daniel Sanchez

October 8, 2018

Because the Screen Composers Guild of Canada has failed to update its business model, now, all Canadian users should pay the price — just for using the internet. The Screen Composers Guild of Canada (SCGC) h... Read More...

Music Industry Latest - Piracy, TanaCon, YouTube, Pandora, Choon, Idris Elba, AFM, James Mtume, More...

Latest Industry: Piracy Drops, TanaCon, Stony Plain, Idris Elba, James Mtume, Netflix, More…

Daniel Sanchez

July 5, 2018

Fewer young people are pirating content. According to a new report from the UK’s Intellectual Property Office (IPO), piracy has dropped 7% among 16-to-24-year-olds since 2015. Over half now subscribe to an ... Read More...

Music Industry Latest: Kendrick Lamar/SZA, eOne Music, CRTC, Childish Gambino, Apple Music, Pollstar, More...

Latest Industry: The Canadian Question, Kendrick Lamar/SZA, eOne Music, Childish Gambino, Pollstar, More…

Daniel Sanchez

June 1, 2018

Sean Stevenson, eOne Music's new EVP and General Manager, Music Should streaming music and online video services pay to fund domestic content? Broadcast regulator CRTC has considered new levies on Netflix an... Read More...

Chrisette Michele Has a Message for Netflix: “F**k You!”

Paul Resnikoff

January 22, 2017

John Christian Fjellestad (CC by 2.0) Netflix fired Chrisette Michele from an upcoming production after she played Trump's Inauguration. Now, that bridge is officially burned on both sides. Looks like anyon... Read More...

Paid Music Streaming Numbers Over 100 Million, Beats Out Netflix

Music Streaming Services Now Have More Subscribers Than Netflix…

Daniel Sanchez

January 17, 2017

Image by reynermedia (CC by 2.0) Paid music streaming subscriptions like Spotify Premium and Apple Music have finally surpassed Netflix subscriptions. According to a new report by respected music business an... Read More...

“The Get Down,” Netflix’s Most Expensive Series, Premieres Today

Daniel Sanchez

August 12, 2016

With a price tag of $120 million just to produce, and around $10 million for each episode produced, 'The Get Down' has a lot to live up to. With Marco Polo previously holding the title of one of the most exp... Read More...

90+% Of Netflix Users Would Rather Pay Than See Ads

Charlotte Hassan

June 23, 2016

Why can't Spotify be more like Netflix? A study was conducted on user attitudes towards price inclines and increased ads on Netflix. Specifically, the focus was on what effect this would have on the number ... Read More...

Your Netflix Bill Is About to Increase by 25%

Charlotte Hassan

April 8, 2016

As of May, Netflix will be charging $9.99 a month for the two-stream HD plan. That's a 25% increase. In May of 2014, Netflix began increasing its monthly subscription prices, but those that signed up prior ... Read More...

Streaming Now Consumes 70 Percent of Internet Bandwidth

Paul Resnikoff

December 7, 2015

BitTorrent used to be the ultimate bandwidth hog. These days, video and audio streaming apps are easily taking that crown. According to details released this morning from Sandvine, streaming apps like Net... Read More...

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