YouTube stated that more than 45 million people in the U.S. watched election-related content on November 5, 2024, highlighting a significant shift from traditional TV to digital platforms. While Nielsen reported 42.29 million viewers across cable and broadcast networks during…
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+…
Skip unpacks Disney’s Q4 2024 results, highlighting substantial gains in streaming profitability, with Disney+ subscriptions reaching 122.7 million in core markets and an impressive 60% of new subscribers opting for ad-supported tiers. Disney’s studios achieved a record-breaking $4 billion in…
DirecTV has launched MyFree DirecTV, a FAST service that offers over 70 channels via its app on smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs. The channel lineup includes content from major programmers like E.W. Scripps, Lionsgate, and A+E Networks, with plans to…
LA Times explores how CoComelon, the YouTube-born kids' franchise featuring toddler JJ, became a global powerhouse in children’s media. Now spanning Netflix, toys, live tours, and spin-offs, it remains a top performer under Moonbug Entertainment and Candle Media. Despite screen…
AMC Networks added 200,000 streaming subscribers in Q3 2024, reaching 11.8 million, while streaming revenue grew by 7% to $152 million. However, U.S. advertising revenue declined by 10%, offset slightly by international growth. The company is prioritizing digital-first advertising strategies…
TVREV digs into Warner Bros. Discovery’s legal fallout with the NBA, uncovering specifics of the league’s new deals with NBC and Amazon. NBC’s contract includes an early-week schedule with national game slots, limited betting features, and required NBA promotions across…
Business Insider reports that Hollywood is increasingly shifting toward faith-based and family-oriented content as streamers like Amazon and Netflix pursue economically viable, widely appealing programming in response to financial pressures. Amazon is set to release House of David, a high-budget…
TVREV highlights that SVODs like Netflix and Disney+ are shifting toward Gen Z engagement, driven by demand for anime and non-English content. Parrot Analytics notes Naruto and My Hero Academia generated $21 million and $15 million in Q2 revenue for…
The Streaming Wars riffs on Netflix's decision to exit interactive content, delisting most choose-your-own-adventure titles while keeping only a few. This shift aligns with Netflix’s strategic pivot toward gaming and generative AI, underscored by Mike Verdu’s promotion to VP of…
