Netflix is rolling out a global marketing campaign for Squid Game Season 2, launching December 26, with brand partnerships including Burger King, Doritos, Duolingo, and Xbox. Merchandise collabs and Squid Game: The Experience further highlight the series' massive cultural impact,…
Netflix’s Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boxing match drove 1.43 million new sign-ups within three days, marking the services “single largest acquisition moment,” per Antenna Data. With 108 million viewers, Netflix claims it was the “most-streamed sporting event in history.
MLS plans to make Season Pass on Apple TV+ more accessible in 2025 after poor 2024 viewership, including a 47% drop for the MLS Cup. Changes include integrating matches into pay TV guides, exploring wireless carrier partnerships, and introducing featured…
Ampere Analysis projects global streaming subscriptions will grow from 1.8 billion to over 2 billion by 2029, driven by growth in the Asia Pacific region as the U.S. market becomes saturated. Revenue growth is expected to outpace subscriber increases, reaching…
Our latest From the Archives reflects on Disney+'s transformative 10-year DTC journey as Disney+ celebrates its 5th anniversary today. Over its first five years, Disney+ reached 150 million subscribers, introduced an ad-supported tier, and turned a profit in 2024 ahead…
TVREV highlights that Apple TV+'s 43% price hike in Q4 2023 drove a 33% increase in UCAN revenue and significantly boosted ARPU, despite a rise in churn. The platform’s focus on premium original content, which ranks third in demand share,…
Peacock will soon restrict account sharing to a single household. This move aligns with industry trends set by Netflix and Disney+, both of which have successfully converted non-paying users into subscribers through similar strategies. As streaming platforms face increasing pressure…
SiriusXM has announced a $200 million cost-cutting initiative and a strategic pivot to focus on its core automotive subscriber base, which comprises 90% of its customers. The plan includes reallocating resources from high-cost streaming audiences to prioritize vehicle-based subscribers, enhancing…
The Streaming Wars looks at how subscription video services are adapting to regional dynamics as S&P Global data reveals significant differences in SVOD adoption across U.S. markets. Regional preferences vary significantly, with Netflix dominating in Denver, Prime Video in Portland,…
Disney CFO Hugh Johnston discussed the impact of Disney+’s strategy to integrate ESPN, live news, and blockbuster films, highlighting its success in reducing churn and boosting engagement. He pointed to recent hits like Inside Out 2 and Deadpool & Wolverine…