In case you missed the news, the pop-chart star of the moment is Brenda Lee, a 78-year-old Rock & Roll and Country Music Hall of Famer whose 1958…
Read more Why Brenda Lee may not see much money from her No. 1 Christmas songStreaming customers are likely to see more familiar faces and less megabudget content in the coming year. Shifting consumer tastes and corporate strategies portend changes in programming, with…
Read more What to expect as Netflix, Disney and other big streaming names shift strategySpotify Technology SA on Monday said it plans to reduce head count by 17%, which would mark the third time the audio streaming group has announced layoffs cuts…
Read more Spotify announces third and largest round of layoffsLast month, Netflix Inc. NFLX, +1.80% stock jumped after it reported big subscriber gains and hiked prices. Last week, results from Paramount Global PARA, +15.44% beat expectations, sending…
Read more Disney and other entertainment giants report after upbeat results from peers, but investors are getting harsher on companies that don’t deliverNovember offers a false spring for streaming viewers. After a slow couple of months, there’s suddenly an abundance of top-tier shows on the way, but don’t be fooled…
Read more There’s a ton worth streaming in November 2023. So as prices rise, here’s how to avoid breaking the bank.It’s time to churn, baby, churn. The streaming scene has changed significantly over the past year or so, and for the worse: more expensive, less new programming, smaller…
Read more How to maximize your streaming in October 2023, and why Netflix is all you really needNetflix NFLX, +0.33% has officially ended its DVD-delivery service, and will allow all DVD.com subscribers to keep their discs after Friday, Sept. 29, for free. The streaming company…
Read more Netflix officially ends DVD rentals. This is the movie inside the final red envelope.It was the night cable TV went out across most of America. Late Thursday, all Disney channels, including ESPN and ABC, went dark on Charter Communications Inc.’s CHTR,…
Read more Charter vs. Disney: Is this the end of the bundle as we know it?After nearly two years of concerns about a recession, growing optimism about the economy is starting to filter down into Wall Street’s expectations for individual companies’ quarterly results,…
Read more Wall Street is raising quarterly profit forecasts for the first time in two years, and executives are relaxing about recession prospectsLooking to spend your entertainment dollars wisely in September? Watch Hulu and read a book or two. That pretty much sums up a hugely underwhelming lineup from streaming…
Read more What’s worth streaming in September 2023? Here are your best bets amid slim pickings.““We are actively exploring ways to address account sharing and the best options for paying subscribers to share their accounts with friends and family.”” — Disney CEO Bob…
Read more Disney looking to crack down on password sharing, following Netflix’s leadDisney to Significantly Raise Prices of Disney+, Hulu Streaming Services Source link
Read more Disney to Significantly Raise Prices of Disney+, Hulu Streaming ServicesWalt Disney Co.’s stock dipped in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company posted mixed quarterly results roughly in line with analysts’ expectations amid a cost-cutting frenzy. Separately, Disney…
Read more Disney posts smaller streaming loss, will hike prices for Disney+ and HuluParamount Global shares were popping in Monday’s after-hours action after the media giant topped expectations with its latest quarterly financials. The company posted a second-quarter net loss of…
Read more Paramount’s stock roars higher after earnings beat and planned sale of Simon & SchusterNetflix Inc. wowed Wall Street with new subscribers Wednesday, but lighter-than-expected revenue and sales projections undercut the company’s stock in extended trading. Netflix NFLX, +0.59% reported that subscribers…
Read more Netflix earnings bring big subscriber windfall, but stock gets dinged on light revenue forecastHere are some of the biggest movers of the day: Stock gainers: Shares of Pinterest Inc. PINS, +3.64% were gaining 4% after an Evercore ISI analyst moved to…
Read more Pinterest stock advances, Masimo shares slump on outlook and other stocks on the moveShares of AT&T Inc. were falling again Monday after a Citi Research analyst weighed in with a more cautious view in light of recent reporting on legacy use…
Read more AT&T’s stock sinks toward 30-year low as it nabs another downgradeNetflix Inc. has teased the U.S. rollout of a password-sharing crackdown, but one analyst wonders if the ongoing writers’ strike is delaying the company’s plans. The streaming-media company…
Read more Netflix’s password-sharing crackdown is imminent, but the writers’ strike may be causing a delayWalt Disney Co. will increase the cost of ad-free Disney+ subscriptions this year while adding Hulu content to the Disney+ streaming service and removing some shows from streaming…
Read more Disney to increase price of ad-free streaming again, add Hulu to Disney+ and remove some contentBuzzFeed Inc. said Thursday it is shutting down BuzzFeed News and laying off about 15% of its workforce as founder and Chief Executive Jonah Peretti said it has…
Read more BuzzFeed stock plunges over 20% as media company shuts down BuzzFeed News, cuts jobs
