Parrot Analytics has revealed estimated revenue figures for Apple TV+’s biggest hits, providing rare insights into the financial impact of specific shows. According to its Content Valuation methodology, Ted Lasso generated $609.4 million between Q3 2020 and Q3 2024, while…
TheWrap reports that the streaming industry in 2024 increasingly resembled traditional TV, with bundling, ad-supported tiers, and weekly episode releases becoming more common. Procedural content is resurging, driving revenue disproportionate to its catalog share. Paramount+ leads in monetizing procedurals, while…
Bleacher Report has secured a multi-year partnership with the NFL to distribute official highlights, game recaps, and content from major events like the Super Bowl. The deal strengthens Bleacher Report’s portfolio while helping the NFL engage younger fans, 33% of…
Beast Games has become Prime Video’s most-watched unscripted series ever, with 50 million global viewers in its first 25 days. The series, hosted by YouTube megastar MrBeast, also ranks as Prime Video's second most-watched and second most acquisitive new series…
3D TVs were once hailed as the future of home entertainment but became a cautionary tale of overhype and unmet expectations by 2017. We unpack why they failed—despite industry backing and Avatar's success—and reveals lessons for avoiding similar missteps in…
Sling TV has launched Unlimited DVR, offering unlimited content storage for $5/month. The feature allows subscribers to record and store content for nine months, skip ads, and access recordings across devices. This enhancement adds flexibility and value as streaming services…
NBCUniversal's decision to license The Umbrella Academy to Netflix, rather than retain it for Peacock, highlights the ongoing challenge of balancing short-term licensing revenue with long-term subscriber growth. Parrot Analytics estimates that in Q3 2024, The Umbrella Academy was Netflix’s…
Sony Pictures Television is actively seeking a next-day streaming partner for Jeopardy!, addressing a major gap in its availability for on-demand viewing. Starting this fall, Sony will be able to sell streaming rights, and platforms like Hulu, Paramount+, Peacock, Prime…
WWE’s Monday Night Raw debuted on Netflix with 4.9 million global views, surpassing its USA Network viewership, which averaged 1.65 million weekly. The episode featured high-profile matches, appearances by The Rock and John Cena, and marked Netflix’s growing focus on…
Apple TV+ is partnering with Roku to stream Season 1 of its hit series Severance for free on The Roku Channel until January 19, ahead of the Season 2 premiere on January 17. This cross-promotion aims to drive Apple TV+…
