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4 sourced facts about subscriptions and subscription services, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
Answernearly 15.7 million
Netflix signed up almost 15.7 million new subscribers in Q1 2020 as pandemic lockdowns sent people looking for things to watch at home.
Source: Netflix, via Wikipedia (2020) en.wikipedia.org
Answer34.3%
Streaming made up 34.3% of recorded music revenue in 2015, about $2.4 billion, as subscription services overtook downloads.
Source: RIAA, via Wikipedia (2015) en.wikipedia.org
Answer4 trillion streams, up 34%
Global music streaming hit about 4 trillion streams in 2023, a 34% jump over the prior year, showing subscriptions still climbing.
Source: Music industry data, via Wikipedia (2023) en.wikipedia.org
Answer93 launches vs 30 closures
Despite digital competition, 93 new magazines launched in the U.S. in the first half of 2014 against just 30 closures.
Source: MediaFinder.com, via Wikipedia (2014) en.wikipedia.org