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Global streaming subscription revenues grew by 14 percent in 2025, reaching a total of $157.1 billion, according to Ampere Analysis, which predicts this number will surpass $200 billion by 2030.

During last month’s TV Kids Festival, media cartographer Evan Shapiro shared the latest information on how and where children watch content and offered producers and distributors advice on reaching kids and adapting to the changing landscape.

Average daily usage of Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video gained ground in 2025, per Digital i’s latest Streaming in Flux: 2025 in Review report.

Average streaming spend in the U.S. remains flat at $69 per month, and 68 percent of SVOD subscribers now pay for ad-supported tiers, according to Deloitte’s annual Digital Media Trends report.

Olivier Bernard, COO and co-founder of Kedoo Entertainment, chats with World Screen about the inner workings of creating travel content for a digital-first audience.