The Sky Is Rising 2024 Edition

January 22, 2024

Michael Masnick
Leigh Beadon

The latest data show significant growth in the music, film, gaming, and other entertainment industries – largely thanks to the internet. Consumers and creators alike are shown to be thriving within the entertainment economy, with tech-fueled growth expected to continue into 2024 and beyond.

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