Nielsen’s Gracenote reported that Netflix led all major SVOD platforms in Q2 2025 with an 18.2% increase in its content catalog. The top five services collectively added 4,500 new titles, with sports programming driving the highest growth at 7.8%. Netflix,…
Kaspersky has reported that over 7 million streaming passwords were leaked in 2024, mostly as part of broader credential theft schemes rather than direct breaches of streaming platforms. Netflix was hit hardest, with 5.6 million compromised accounts—particularly in Brazil, Mexico,…
Netflix holds a 31% share of South Korea’s streaming market, but local platforms Tving, Coupang Play, and Wavve collectively command 40%, according to Omdia. Tving, backed by CJ ENM, is investing an additional $106 million into content this year on…
Future of TV Briefing explores how Amazon and Google are turning up the pressure on The Trade Desk by offering advertisers discounts and credits to buy third-party CTV inventory through their own DSPs. While the incentives are relatively small, they…
Charter’s Spectrum TV App is now available on LG and VIZIO smart TVs, expanding access to live TV, On Demand content, and Cloud DVR for subscribers. This move broadens the app’s platform footprint, adding to its availability across major devices…
Netflix is launching "House of Streams," an interactive reality competition featuring eight global content creators vying for a Bitcoin prize. Blending online streaming culture with traditional unscripted TV, the series allows real-time audience engagement via live chat.
Lionsgate reported Q1 2025 revenue of $1.1B, up 22%, and its motion picture segment posted its highest quarterly profit in a decade at $135.3M, up 65%. The boost came from strong box office results for "Den of Thieves 2" and…
Variety discusses how this year’s TV upfronts were steeped in irony and anxiety, with media giants putting on a confident face despite industry-wide budget cuts, layoffs, and shifting strategies. Live sports dominated pitches, scripted TV continued to shrink on broadcast,…
The NFL is expanding its digital playbook by partnering with YouTube to stream the 2025 Week 1 Friday night game from São Paulo, Brazil, for free to a global audience—marking the first time a full NFL game will stream live…
CNN is developing a standalone weather app expected to launch by the end of the year as part of its broader digital strategy under CEO Mark Thompson. The app will initially be free but is intended to become a paid…