From 5903fcc18a8a4a15713b014a2e1ed8f70c3412c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Teleo Agents Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:56:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] auto-fix: strip 4 broken wiki links Pipeline auto-fixer: removed [[ ]] brackets from links that don't resolve to existing claims in the knowledge base. --- ...th-430M-annual-creator-revenue-across-13M-subscribers.md | 6 +++--- ...nvergent-structural-patterns-across-content-verticals.md | 2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/domains/entertainment/creator-owned-streaming-infrastructure-has-reached-commercial-scale-with-430M-annual-creator-revenue-across-13M-subscribers.md b/domains/entertainment/creator-owned-streaming-infrastructure-has-reached-commercial-scale-with-430M-annual-creator-revenue-across-13M-subscribers.md index ba68bbf5..73d55471 100644 --- a/domains/entertainment/creator-owned-streaming-infrastructure-has-reached-commercial-scale-with-430M-annual-creator-revenue-across-13M-subscribers.md +++ b/domains/entertainment/creator-owned-streaming-infrastructure-has-reached-commercial-scale-with-430M-annual-creator-revenue-across-13M-subscribers.md @@ -34,19 +34,19 @@ Dropout reached 1M+ subscribers by October 2025. Nebula revenue more than double ### Additional Evidence (confirm) -*Source: [[2026-03-01-multiple-creator-economy-owned-revenue-statistics]] | Added: 2026-03-16* +*Source: 2026-03-01-multiple-creator-economy-owned-revenue-statistics | Added: 2026-03-16* 88% of high-earning creators now leverage their own websites and 75% have membership communities, showing that owned infrastructure has become standard practice for successful creators, not an experimental edge case. ### Additional Evidence (extend) -*Source: [[2026-03-01-cvleconomics-creator-owned-platforms-future-media-work]] | Added: 2026-03-16* +*Source: 2026-03-01-cvleconomics-creator-owned-platforms-future-media-work | Added: 2026-03-16* Dropout specifically generates $80-90M annual revenue with 1M+ subscribers, representing 18-21% of the total $430M creator-owned streaming market. This single-platform data point confirms the category-level aggregates and provides unit economics: $80-90 ARPU, 40-45% EBITDA margins, $3.0-3.3M revenue per employee. ### Additional Evidence (extend) -*Source: [[2025-10-01-variety-dropout-superfan-tier-1m-subscribers]] | Added: 2026-03-16* +*Source: 2025-10-01-variety-dropout-superfan-tier-1m-subscribers | Added: 2026-03-16* Dropout crossed 1M paid subscribers in October 2025 with 31% YoY growth, representing ARR 'north of $30M' at 40-45% EBITDA margins. This adds a major data point: single creator-owned platform now at $30M+ ARR with 40 employees (~$750K revenue per employee), confirming the commercial viability at scale. diff --git a/domains/entertainment/indie-streaming-platforms-emerged-as-category-by-2024-with-convergent-structural-patterns-across-content-verticals.md b/domains/entertainment/indie-streaming-platforms-emerged-as-category-by-2024-with-convergent-structural-patterns-across-content-verticals.md index be3f8333..4d70e8eb 100644 --- a/domains/entertainment/indie-streaming-platforms-emerged-as-category-by-2024-with-convergent-structural-patterns-across-content-verticals.md +++ b/domains/entertainment/indie-streaming-platforms-emerged-as-category-by-2024-with-convergent-structural-patterns-across-content-verticals.md @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ The timing matters: this is the first major entertainment trade publication to a ### Additional Evidence (extend) -*Source: [[2025-10-01-variety-dropout-superfan-tier-1m-subscribers]] | Added: 2026-03-16* +*Source: 2025-10-01-variety-dropout-superfan-tier-1m-subscribers | Added: 2026-03-16* Critical Role's Beacon launched May 2024 at $5.99/month and experienced ~20% Twitch subscriber migration post-launch, showing owned platform adoption even for established creators with large platform audiences. Beacon and Dropout now collaborating on talent (Brennan Lee Mulligan) rather than competing.