Technology - Variety International May 2026
: A data-driven exploration of how streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon are reallocating resources globally , focusing on regional production trends in Europe, APAC, and South Korea.
Variety covers the intersection of media and technology primarily through the Variety Intelligence Platform (VIP+) , which provides data-driven research and "deep content" that goes beyond standard industry headlines. This platform, now integrated with Luminate Intelligence , offers specialized reports on how tech innovations—ranging from generative AI to streaming infrastructure—reshaped the global entertainment landscape. Key Special Reports and Research Areas technology - Variety international
: Deep content on Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) , highlighting the rise of single-IP channels and the shift away from traditional subscription models. : A data-driven exploration of how streaming platforms
: Recurring reports like the Media & Tech Trend Tracker analyze the financial health and debt levels of "Big Tech" players including Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft as they compete for consumer attention. Key Special Reports and Research Areas : Deep
Variety's deep-dive content is organized into "Special Reports" that tackle long-term industry shifts:
Beyond specific tech, Variety provides high-level commentary on how these technologies affect business operations: Top Media & Tech Trends: A 2023 Special Report - Variety