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New sports streamer will change TV as we know it — and may start an industry fight. Execs tell me what they really think.

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 11:47

Tech Insider : Sports, Sports

Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball during the first half of a game against the Charlotte Hornets. — A new sports streaming platform owned by Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox could completely upend the TV industry. It will offer live programming, like this week's Hornets-Lakers game.
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Media, Tech, Sports, Streaming, sports-streaming, streaming-apps, streaming-wars

The secret to Netflix's total dominance

Wed, 01/24/2024 - 10:01

Ted Sarandos at Allen & Co. Sun Valley Conference, 2021 — Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has to be happy about the company's "churn" rate. It's the best in the business, according to data compiled by Antenna and shared with BI.
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

Media, Entertainment, Tech, netflix, streamers, ted-sarandos, Churn

Netflix is winning the streaming wars. The new numbers are in — and it's not even close.

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 18:02

the crown — Netflix

Media, Entertainment, Tech, netflix, video-advertising, gaming, streaming-wars

Netflix's competitors helped it land a blowout quarter by selling it some of their best stuff

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 17:49

The Super Mario Bros. Movie — "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" was a hit for Comcast's Universal. Now it's a hit for Netflix, too.
Nintendo/Universal

Media, Entertainment, Tech, netflix, netflix-streaming, streaming-wars, disney

Why Netflix just made a $5 billion pro wrestling deal

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 11:18

Tech Insider : Sports

john cena wwe raw — John Cena at WWE's "Raw" in 2015. Netflix viewers will be able to start streaming some WWE pro wrestling in 2025 because of a new $5 billion deal.
Suzanne Cordeiro/Corbis via Getty Images

Media, Entertainment, Tech, netflix, Streaming, netflix-streaming, streamers

Chiefs-Dolphins playoff game on Peacock is a big test for streaming: Will people actually pay?

Fri, 01/12/2024 - 16:10

Tech Insider : Sports

Kansas City Chiefs vs. the Miami Dolphins in November 2023 — The Kansas City Chiefs are playing the Miami Dolphins in an NFL playoff game Saturday. But you'll only be able to watch it if you pay for Peacock.
Ralf Ibing — firo sportphoto/Getty Images

Media, Entertainment, Sports, peacock-tv, peacock, NBC, comcast

Dave Chappelle targets trans people and adds the disabled to his hit list in his new Netflix comedy special, despite blowback

Mon, 01/01/2024 - 10:42

dave chappelle the closer — Chappelle in "The Closer."
Netflix

Media, Entertainment, netflix, dave-chappelle, streaming-wars, Comedy

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav is laying plans for another merger that would rock Hollywood, but a deal with Paramount won't solve either company's woes

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 20:14

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. — Kevin Dietsch/Getty.

Media, Advertising, Entertainment, streaming-wars, Hollywood, warner-bros-discovery, paramount-global

Netflix just pulled a classic Hollywood power move

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 16:53

Man holds gun in grey shirt in Netflix show — Netflix's "The Night Agent."
Netflix

Media, Entertainment, Tech, netflix, Streaming, streaming-wars, data

Disney will soon own all of Hulu. Here's how the company got here and what's next.

Sat, 11/11/2023 - 07:24

Oliver, Mabel, and Charles smile in a doorway in this still from season 2 of Hulu's — Martin Short, Selena Gomez, and Steve Martin on season 2 of Hulu's "Only Murders in the Building."
Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu

Media, Advertising, disney, Hulu, comcast, streaming-wars, disney-plus

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