Roku, Hello Sunshine, and Rich Eisen Productions are launching Women’s Sports Now, a weekly studio show on The Roku Channel dedicated to women’s sports. Hosted by Renee Montgomery, Sarah Tiana, and Suzy Shuster, the series will feature highlights, analysis, and…
Warner Bros. Discovery has formed a $1 billion joint venture with UK-based Cutting Edge Group to license its movie and TV show music catalog. Unlike recent artist catalog sales, WBD retains ownership and creative control while generating substantial revenue. The…
Warner Bros. Discovery is leveraging The White Lotus to attract major sponsors to Max, marking a shift in how HBO content is monetized. Despite HBO’s traditional ad-free model, Max’s ad-supported tier allows brands like American Express, Diageo, Google, BMW, and…
tvScientific has raised $25.5 million in a Series B funding round led by NewRoad Capital Partners, Roku, and Second Alpha Partners, with participation from existing investors. The company aims to expand the CTV ad market by making it a viable…
Rogers has launched App TV, a "pay TV lite" streaming package with Netflix for $25 CAD/month, aiming to curb cord-cutting. It includes 40+ live and on-demand channels, 20 FAST channels, and runs on the Rogers Xfinity Stream app but lacks…
Marc Rashba, EVP of Partnerships at Cineverse, is hopping on The Streaming Wars’ first-ever webinar, The Audience Equation: Winning Viewers and Value in 2025. Happening on February 13 at noon ET, this no-BS panel will cover the biggest streaming trends—bundling,…
MSG Networks is seeking to restructure its debt to avoid bankruptcy, with JPMorgan leading talks and Amazon speculated as a potential investor. The move comes amid an ongoing carriage dispute with Optimum, which has kept the network off-air for many…
Popcornflix is back online after being quietly sold before Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment’s bankruptcy. Now owned by a trust linked to investor David Nagelberg and supported by Future Today, the service has returned while Crackle and Redbox remain…
Comcast reported strong Q4 2024 earnings, with $31.9 billion in revenue, but its stock dropped nearly 13% due to broadband subscriber losses. Peacock saw revenue rise 28% year-over-year to $1.3 billion and significantly reduced its losses, while NBCU Studios posted…
SiriusXM reported Q4 2024 earnings that exceeded Wall Street expectations, but its full-year revenue declined 3% to $8.7 billion due to lower subscriber fee income. The company added 149,000 self-pay subscribers in Q4 but ended the year with 296,000 fewer…