Blog: Access

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Are we headed towards subscription fatigue?

Hanna Kahlert

21 Jul 2022

Subscriptions

fatigue

NFT

When streaming first made headway in the entertainment world, it shifted the very dynamic of consumption. Ownership became a status symbol of yester-year; access to everything, at all times , was the new...

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Why the NFT hype will inevitably reach a (painful) normalisation point

Hanna Kahlert

17 Dec 2021

NFT

cryptocurrency

bitcoin

Few conversations are safe from the inevitable NFT mention these days, with everything from complimentary digital badges from events , to art sale authentication , to the whopping $25 million in music...

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The subscription market model has now taken over consumption, but will it reach a saturation point?

Hanna Kahlert

25 Jun 2021

Subscriptions

Video

usic

When the balance of Netflix’s value proposition swung from mail-delivered DVDs to the then-mind-blowing idea of a streaming service, the implications stretched far wider than for the movie and TV industry....

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From Ownership to Access

Mark Mulligan

10 Jul 2018

Access

Innovation

innovation disruption

Last Wednesday we held the third MIDiA Quarterly forum, exploring the shift from ownership to access across different media industries. In addition to MIDiA analyst presentations we had panellists from...

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