IMDb finds 13 of 64 popular Indian series began on YouTube, with 11 later moving to subscription platforms for subsequent seasons
UMG has held preliminary talks with Apollo, TPG and Blackstone as its €29 billion valuation faces pressure from AI music and slowing streaming growth
IMDb report records a drop from 202 titles in 2023 to 145 in 2025, with regional commissioning also narrowing as platforms reassess their slates
Digital originals now account for 86 per cent of series interest, while audiences explore a much wider range of titles beyond the biggest hits
Modern Warfare 4’s launch marks a new milestone for Activision’s gaming giant as the franchise prepares for a Hollywood adaptation in 2028