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Rethinking Streaming:
The Insights Behind Player+

Streaming transformed access — but not earnings. At Player+, we believe the next era belongs to artists, content creators, and rights holders who want control, not just clicks.

 

This page features our latest thinking on the industry shift toward Pay Per View, direct-to-fan monetisation, and why the old models no longer serve the people who make the content.

Explore our Insight Series on Medium, covering:


🎯 Why Artists Deserve Better Than Ad Revenue

🎥 PPV Is Back — And Built for Streaming

🌍 The Global Streaming Gap: Access vs Income

 


All articles published via:
Player+ Insights channel on Medium → (https://medium.com/@playerplus)

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Live Entertainment’s Global Home

Live. Loud. Yours.

As traditional broadcast models fragment, physical media like DVDs disappear, and Netflix-style subscription platforms dominate without returning transactional value to artists, a big question looms for the music industry.....

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Why It’s Time for the Music Industry to Film Concerts Again

🎥 The golden era of concert films is ready for a comeback — this time, powered by TVOD and direct-to-fan platforms like Player+.

Remember when a concert film could sell millions of copies and drive an artist’s brand to new heights?
From VHS tapes in the 80s....

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Understanding Pay-Per-View Streaming: A Guide for Event Organisers

Everything event organisers need to know about Pay-Per-View in 2025

In today’s rapidly evolving digital entertainment landscape, Pay-Per-View (PPV) streaming has emerged as a powerful revenue channel for event organisers, artists, and content owners alike....

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The Future of Premium Streaming Is Flexible, Curated, and B2B2C — Meet Player+

The Streaming Landscape Is Fragmented — But the Opportunity Has Never Been Clearer

The rise of direct-to-consumer platforms brought content accessibility, but it also brought saturation. Consumers are burnt out by “one-size-fits-all” subscriptions.....

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Why Today’s Biggest Stars and Music Legends are turning to Pay-Per-View Streaming

From chart-toppers to icons, Player+ empowers artists to take control and create premium fan-first experiences.

The way music is streamed is evolving — and today’s biggest stars are leading the charge. As artists look for deeper connection with fans, better control over content...

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How to Stream a Pay-Per-View Music Concert in 2025 (and Keep Creative & Commercial Control)

As the live concert industry continues to evolve, more artists are looking to stream their shows directly to fans — and get paid for it. But what’s the best platform for doing this?

Enter: Player+ — your one-stop PPV streaming solution. Fully built, operational and live....

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What’s the Story (No Live Glory)?
The World Watched Oasis’s Return Through Fans’ Phones....

Last night in Cardiff, Oasis did what many thought they never would: they reunited. In front of 74,000 fans, they kicked off their long-awaited world tour with a blistering set — an era-defining return by one of Britain’s most iconic bands.

But while the stadium erupted, those half the world away had no official way to watch. 

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