Amazon is looking to buy the rights to a range of 2017's obscure Sundance Film Festival selections. By angling towards smaller, indie content, platforms like Amazon Prime and Netflix are taking over film and TV without pigeon-holing themselves as mainstream brands.

With on-demand services thriving and viewer numbers falling, is the golden age of TV over? Canvas8 spoke with Alan Wolk, author ofOver the top: How the internet is slowly (but surely) changing the television industry, about how TV will adapt and whether the traditional ad model will survive.

Netflix's plan to focus on original content might be well known, but did you notice that the service has cut 50% of its content? It's estimated that, in 2012, the catalogue contained nearly 11,000 movies and TV shows, but that number has since dwindled to 5,300 titles.

To see into the future of media, take a look at a 12-year-old’s iPad. Gen Z spend 35 hours a week consuming media. In the first of a two-part report, we look at why Gen Z are choosing tablets over TVs, why streaming services are king, and how this generation's behaviour will shape entertainment’s future.