Warner Bros. Discovery and Criterion Collection have extended their licensing agreement, keeping Criterion’s esteemed film catalog on Max, reinforcing Max's position as a top platform for cinephiles with a blend of contemporary and classic cinema.
Sony is in talks to acquire Kadokawa Corporation, the Japanese media giant behind Elden Ring, Ringu, and recent Cannes premiere Kubi. The move aligns with Sony's strategy to expand its IP portfolio, which includes Crunchyroll and Aniplex. Both companies have…
Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max is expanding across seven new Asia-Pacific markets, replacing HBO Go in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. With tailored strategies like mobile-only plans and partnerships in Japan for local content, WBD aims to compete with established…
TNT’s Inside the NBA will move to ESPN in 2025 as part of a rights swap between Warner Bros. Discovery and the NBA. While ESPN gains the award-winning show, TNT retains editorial control, ensuring Charles Barkley’s unfiltered commentary. The program…
Disney CEO Bob Iger has taken an unprecedented step by providing earnings guidance through 2027, signaling confidence in the company’s future. This move, alongside a strong quarterly report showing a 23% rise in operating income and a $321 million streaming…
On Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies podcast, Dude Perfect CEO Andrew Yaffe explained the brand’s growth from a YouTube trick-shot channel with 60 million followers into a global media business. Backed by a $100 million investment from Highmount Capital, the…
Cineverse reported a Q2 2024 net loss of $1.2 million on $12.7 million revenue, ahead of the record-breaking success of Terrifier 3, which grossed $82 million globally and became the highest-grossing non-rated film. The film is expected to drive $20+…
Disney has launched its first global Disney+ holiday sponsorship program, featuring over 100 brands across North America, EMEA, and LatAm. Ads will appear in holiday programming, alongside interactive formats like Hulu's "Shop the Scene." Sponsorships will also integrate with tentpole…
The CW, has laid off over two dozen employees across its publicity and programming teams as it pivots to a more profitable focus on live sports and unscripted content. This restructuring aligns with Nexstar’s strategy to cut programming costs by…
