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Exclusivity, taken too far, breaks the social contract of popular media. If you make it too hard to be a fan, fans will find illegal ways to access the content. What does the next five years look like for exclusive entertainment content and popular media ? www xxx com exclusive
The Global Piracy Report of 2024 showed a spike in torrenting for the first time in five years. Why? Because consumers are suffering from "subscription fatigue." The average household now spends over $100 per month on streaming services. When a new hit show drops on a service they don't have (like Paramount+ for Halo or MGM+ for Billy the Kid ), many users simply steal it. Today, is the engine of popularity