Media news worldwide

An overview of news, trends and research in the Media industry in all countries:

South Africa

South Africa at the forefront of Africa’s gaming sector growth Africa’s gaming sector is expanding strongly, with South Africa emerging as one of the leading growth markets, according to research from PwC.
12 November 2025
United Kingdom

Social media presents major market as adults ‘look forward’ to Christmas adverts With Halloween disappearing in the rear-view mirror, the road to Christmas has opened up for retail advertisers around the world.
12 November 2025
Middle East

Harnessing the MVPI to align people, performance and culture How can organizations harness the Motives, Values, Preferences Inventory to boost performance and foster a culture where teams thrive? In a Hogan Assessments podcast, three experts explored this ques
20 October 2025
Middle East

Saudi Arabia’s film industry rises to lead regional box offices Saudi Arabia’s film industry has achieved remarkable growth since cinemas reopened in 2018, rapidly establishing itself as a dominant force in the Middle East.
17 October 2025
United States

Video game makers scramble to innovate as growth stalls The global video game industry, which experienced explosive, pandemic-driven growth, is now grappling with stagnation, forcing companies to shift their focus from market expansion to efficiency and i
02 October 2025
Mozambique

Mozambique’s Communications Regulatory Authority seeking strategy consulting partner The Communications Regulatory Authority of Mozambique (INCM) has launched a call for consulting firms to support the development of its strategic plan for the period 2026–2028.
29 September 2025
Middle East

Deloitte: Consumers in UAE and KSA driving surge in AI adoption and social commerce Deloitte has released the 2025 edition of its Digital Consumer Trends report, providing in-depth insights into how consumers in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are engaging with digital tec
02 September 2025
Middle East

Bain & Company: Global video game market moving into new era Bain & Company’s survey of more than 5,000 gamers worldwide shows that user-generated content, influencer-led game discovery, and cross-media intellectual property are defining the next era of gaming
01 September 2025
United Kingdom

Pricing at streaming services driving viewers to piracy Despite the insistence of the streaming segment, and its proponents, that price is no object for consumers, new research suggests the opposite.
28 August 2025
South Africa

AI-fuelled retail media opens new performance frontier for marketing Retail media has emerged as an advertising powerhouse in the international market, becoming a major revenue generator for players such as Amazon over the past few years.
13 August 2025
United Kingdom

Sustainable growth and loyalty take centre stage in stabilising streaming market Global streaming growth has stabilised, signalling a mature market landscape pushing providers to innovate beyond subscriber acquisition alone.
25 July 2025
United Kingdom

Jeff Timmons enlists CYPFER to safeguard digital projects Global cybersecurity consultancy CYPFER has announced a new partnership with music producer Jeff Timmons.
18 June 2025
Australia

Apples Never Fall analysis outlines benefits of foreign film production in Australia As the US government floats further tariffs on foreign-made films, research and analysis consultancy Oxford Economics has released a timely report on the benefits of local production.
14 May 2025
Singapore

YCP advises on sale of Singapore-based Spectrum Audio Visual to Hibino Singapore-based Spectrum Audio Visual has been acquired by Hibino Corporation, a leading audio-visual specialist based in Japan, in a deal that was advised on by YCP.
02 April 2025
Middle East

How the Gulf’s gaming growth creates collaboration pathways with China The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are leading the Gulf region’s rise as one of the most dynamic global gaming markets.
25 March 2025
United States

Lazard adds three senior hires to media sector practice in New York Lazard, a New York-headquartered financial advisory and asset management firm, has added three investment bankers to its media, entertainment, and sports group in New York: Stephen Finkel, Manoel Car
22 January 2025
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s economic potential in the gaming and esports market Through strategic investments, fostering talent and integrating gaming into the fabric of society, Saudi Arabia is solidifying its position as a leader in the thriving gaming and esports market, writes Faisal AlSarraj, KSA Deputy Country Leader at PwC.
22 January 2025
Saudi Arabia

Saudi’s thriving esports scene set for SAR 50 billion contribution to GDP Saudi Arabia could enrich its national GDP by SAR 50 billion in the coming decade, if the nation continues to nurture its burgeoning esports market.
20 January 2025
Middle East

Data protection compliance in the hospitality, entertainment and sports sectors The hospitality, entertainment, and sports industries frequently handle sensitive customer information.
30 October 2024
United Kingdom

Gamers increasingly value relaxation and inclusivity A new study from PA Consulting claims to dispel the stereotypes which still surround dedicated video-gamers.
19 September 2024

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