Tag: streaming
How Spotify stayed No. 1 in streaming music vs. Apple, YouTube, Amazon
Onur Dogman | LightRocket | Getty ImagesIn this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list, 10 years late [...]
We’re fed up after Disney’s terrible quarter and streaming losses. It’s time for some big changes
Disney (DIS) reported weaker-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter results after the closing bell Tuesday. We are shocked and stunned by the poor perfor [...]
Charter CEO Tom Rutlege says ‘pain to come’ as TV gives way to streaming
Charter Communications Chief Executive Officer Tom Rutledge will be stepping down as the company's CEO on Dec. 1. He will remain as executive chairman [...]
TV streaming providers should start relying on NFTs
Subscription-based services have become so ubiquitous it’s hard to remember a time when they weren’t the norm. Streaming companies have sought to take [...]
Netflix to get Nielsen ratings as streaming giant rolls out ad-supported plan
SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesNielsen ratings are coming to Netflix Inc.Netflix announced Thursday that will start using Nielsen's digital a [...]
Showtime chief’s exit signals Paramount moving toward streaming merger
Damian Lewis as Bobby Axelrod in the original series "BILLIONS" airing on Showtime.Jeff Neumann/SHOWTIMEParamount Global executive David Nevins, who [...]
Don’t expect cable TV-like package for streaming services any time soon
The Disney+ website on a laptop computer in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Monday, July 18, 2022.Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA con [...]
Spanish-language streaming service Canela.TV launches original shows
An upstart Spanish-language streamer is taking a big step into original content.Canela Media will debut a daily entertainment news show, "¡Ponle Canel [...]
Hulu/FX’s ‘The Patient’ Tops Prime Video’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ Prequel Debut in Weekly Streaming – Media Play News
"The Patient" (Photo by Suzanne Tenner/FX)
Erik Gruenwedel
September 6, 2022
Hulu/FX original series “The Patient” hel [...]
Netflix bans crypto commercials on ad-based streaming service: Report
Streaming giant Netflix has reportedly banned cryptocurrency-related commercials on its ad-supported subscription tier, which is scheduled to launch i [...]
Amazon’s Thursday Night Football begins new era of NFL streaming
To the joy and frustration of football fans across the United States, the era of National Football League games appearing exclusively on a streaming s [...]
How FX Thrives in the Streaming Era
While many channels now have schedules that mostly consist of reruns, syndicated shows, and licensed movies, there is one that has maintained the qua [...]
Walmart strikes streaming deal with Paramount
In this photo illustration, a woman's silhouette holds a smartphone with the Walmart logo displayed on the screen and in the background.Rafael Henriqu [...]
New FX and Hulu series ‘Children of the Underground’ tells mom’s story of hiding kids, moms from sex abuse
NEW YORK -- It was a story that grabbed headlines and sparked fierce debate.A mother -- failed by the legal system -- took up the cause of other moth [...]
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Zaslav embraces linear TV as he plans a streaming future
David Zaslav, President and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery talks to the media as he arrives at the Sun Valley Resort for the Allen & Company Sun Va [...]