Crunchyroll announced the upcoming launch of Crunchyroll Manga, a premium add-on app for iOS and Android debuting in the U.S. and Canada later this year, offering a wide selection of manga titles. Additionally, Crunchyroll will exclusively premiere an anime adaptation…
Whale TV is launching Whale OS 10 this quarter, featuring personalized profiles, AI recommendations, and a ChatGPT-powered voice assistant. The new Profit Sharing Program offers TV brands up to 40% of platform revenue. Whale TV+ is now available on all…
NBC Sports and Peacock set viewership records in 2024, with over 400 billion minutes watched across major events like the Paris Olympics, NFL playoffs, and the Kentucky Derby. Key highlights include a record 30.4 million primetime viewers for the Olympics,…
Netflix's 2024 strategy emphasizes subscriber retention, a focus on fewer but higher-quality original productions, and leveraging earned media for visibility. Key tactics include diversifying its library with licensed content, targeting selective investments in live programming, and maintaining "rock-bottom churn rates"…
Executives at PGA Tour say they are getting ready for a new era in sports when leagues will need to exercise significantly more control over the content that’s made from the games, matches and tournaments that every media outlet wants…
Squid Game Season 2, as reported by Variety, set a Netflix record with 68 million views in its first four days, surpassing the 2022 debut of Wednesday (50.1 million views). The Korean drama’s first season also held Netflix’s top-watched title,…
Apple is teasing a special Apple TV+ event on January 4–5, 2025, with cryptic messages and the tagline "See for yourself." Speculation includes free access to the platform, previews of 2025 content, or exclusive announcements.
Netflix’s NFL Christmas Day livestream marked a milestone in its live sports ambitions, with minimal technical issues and praise for stream quality. Strategic collaborations with CBS and ISPs ensured stability, showcasing Netflix’s potential to compete with legacy broadcasters. While some…
Netflix and WhatsApp are collaborating on a global campaign for the return of Squid Game Season 2, premiering on Dec. 26. The campaign, created with GUT agency, includes eye-catching ads like a Times Square display and leverages WhatsApp’s platform to…
Max launched Max Rewind, a year-in-review feature inspired by Spotify Wrapped, offering users personalized recaps of their 2024 streaming habits. However, the feature has drawn criticism for its lack of detailed stats, providing only basic insights into genres and brands.…
