This week's digital media industry must-read news stories curated by DCN, the only trade association that exclusively serves media companies.

Entertainment remains one of the most resilient categories in household spending, even as many Americans look for ways to cut back. From concerts and ...

Putting AI to work for news audiences by design How thoughtful design and a focus on using AI to serve readers – and enabling journalists to provide depth and perspective – can help news thrive in an ...

YouTube celebrated its 20th birthday earlier this year. Over the course of two decades, it has played a major role in upending how content is viewed, ...

Amid nonstop news cycles and rising media skepticism, one audience remains deeply engaged and increasingly strategic in how they consume information.

The ubiquity of streaming services is evident in their widespread adoption across various models, including subscription-based and ad-supported platforms.

Creativity fuels innovation and expression across various media disciplines. With the advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs), many question how these ...

Live events have long been a revenue generator for media businesses – but they are increasingly being used as a draw for new subscribers. Live events can be a vital pillar of a media business’ revenue ...

It’s been a rough year for publishers and broadcasters in Canada. In the wake of Meta’s news ban, Canadian news publishers and broadcasters have faced declines in online traffic, engagement, and ...

Publishers, it's not your imagination: sites that once received steady traffic from top search rankings see fewer visits from AI Overviews When you search on Google today, you’re likely to see a boxed ...

The major forces impacting media trends for 2025 include antitrust efforts, a fragmented social landscape and major advertising disruptions.