Media trends
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Short-Form Shift: How TikTok Overtook YouTube and Meta as Gen Z’s Primary News Hub
A new Pew Research survey reveals 43% of US adults aged 18 to 29 regularly get news on TikTok, eclipsing YouTube and Instagram for the first time.
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The IMDb Pivot: How the Database Giant is Reshaping Gaming and Entertainment Media
IMDb is aggressively expanding its news footprint into the gaming sector, leveraging major reveals like God of War: Laufey and Until Dawn 2 to challenge traditional gaming media.
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Colin Howell Murders: UK True-Crime Series Drives Renewed Interest
ITV’s “Killer in the House” series is drawing renewed attention to the 1991 Colin Howell double murders in Northern Ireland, impacting viewers and commercial revenue.
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MTV Music Channels to Shut Down Globally After Decades
MTV is closing its last music channels in the UK and across Europe by the end of 2025, marking the end of a four-decade legacy. The main MTV HD channel will remain, but the music-first era is officially over.