COVID-19 and gaming: Video games provide a bright light in a dark time for US consumers When everyone is told to stay inside as much as they possibly can, at-home entertainment options become the saving grace from crippling boredom. It’s a time to finally ... Read More
How the 2020 Oscars lifted the next generation of moviegoers The Academy is old. The Academy is stuffy. The Academy is safe. These criticisms have emanated from the movie industry ever since #OscarsSoWhite rippled through Twitter five years ... Read More
Instant reaction: The launch of Disney+ The day has finally arrived. After months of teasing original content to go along with fan favorites, Disney launched its platform to the eager masses. John Poelking, US Leisure ... Read More
How Disney+ is changing the game by delivering the same After Disney dominated the summer, taking 40% of total domestic box office sales, the “House of Mouse” is about to pivot into the home at the end of ... Read More
Distrusting the media: A closer look at “fake news” The news is an integral component of everyday interactions for nearly every American. According to Mintel research on US news media, 95% of Americans are news consumers that ... Read More
The comfort and chaos of digital content The wide variety of digital content available to US consumers has opened up the possibilities for what can attract a dedicated audience. With a vast amount of content ... Read More
3 Ways to Survive Media Disruption in 2019 2019 is set to be one of the most disruptive years to the media landscape in the modern era. New services from Apple, Disney, Google and Snapchat have ... Read More
3 ways Google's Stadia will revolutionize gaming Earlier this week, Google presented their grand vision of a gaming conglomerate at the Game Developers Conference (GDC). Stadia combines development tools, content creators, and seamless gameplay to ... Read More
What Sundance says about digital media in 2019 Every January in the Utah mountains, Hollywood big wigs congregate in Park City to view, buy, sell, and promote a plethora of new media at the Sundance Film ... Read More
Supreme Court opens up sports betting in US On May 14th, the Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act: a piece of legislation from 1992 that essentially banned commercial sports betting in ... Read More
What’s happening with MoviePass? MoviePass has shown how excited people are to go to the movies again, but its sustainability has been called into question as more signs of trouble loom on ... Read More
Airbnb partners with the National Park Foundation National park attendance has grown 3.21% over the first six months of 2017 compared to the same time frame in 2016, according to the National Park Service. With ... Read More
