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TV series adaptations boost video game player numbers by up to 490% 18 SEP 2025

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TV series adaptations boost video game player numbers by up to 490%

The data comes from new research by Ampere Analysis, which reveals that TV or movie adaptations of video games drive average player growth of almost 140%—far higher than the uplift generated by game-based activations alone.
Global Streamers spent record €25.1 billion in european content 15 SEP 2025

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Global Streamers spent record €25.1 billion in european content

Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video each invested over €2B in 2024, accounting for more than 80% of global streamers’ €8.5B outlay—34% of total spending on European originals.
USA: Paramount’s $7.7 billion UFC deal propels streaming into Top-10 sports arena 8 SEP 2025

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USA: Paramount’s $7.7 billion UFC deal propels streaming into Top-10 sports arena

Under a seven-year agreement worth $1.1 billion annually, UFC rises to become the tied-eighth most valuable sports franchise in the U.S., with rights now included at no extra cost on Paramount+, marking a dramatic shift from pay-per-view distribution.
Japanese franchises lead non-US content on Netflix North America 5 SEP 2025

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Japanese franchises lead non-US content on Netflix North America

Driven by the rising appeal of Anime and Dramas, Japan’s share of non-US franchises on Netflix North America jumped from 13% to 29% between Q2 2022 and Q2 2025, while UK franchises declined from 26% to 17%, according to Ampere Analysis.
Gaming: publishers have increasingly leveraged transmedia to expand IP’s audiences 29 AUG 2025

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Gaming: publishers have increasingly leveraged transmedia to expand IP’s audiences

According to Ampere Analysis’ Commissioning data, for example, from Q3 2022 to Q2 2025, 127 TV or movie titles based on game IPs were commissioned.