Disney tops Netflix on streaming subscribers, sets higher prices
Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) edged past Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) with a total of 221 million streaming customers and announced it will increase prices for customers...
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Warner Bros. Discovery hits streaming-first push reset as DC chases Marvel
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (WBD.O) on Thursday laid out a new strategy that will merge the HBO Max streaming service with Discovery+ while vowing to...
Amazon to launch AWS Local Zone in Greece
Amazon Web Services, a subsidiary of Amazon providing on-demand cloud computing services, announced on Monday that it will launch an AWS Local Zone in Athens,...
Streaming view rests on The Beatles and Boba Fett as Disney reports results
When the Walt Disney Co (DIS.N) reports its holiday-quarter results on Wednesday, Wall Street analysts will study whether the popular Star Wars bounty hunter Boba...
Netflix’s modest growth forecast casts pall over streaming
Even as Netflix Inc executives sought to reassure investors in a Thursday video interview that its long-term prospects for streaming media remain bright, with its...
UK’s Sky plans own smart TVs to take on streaming services
Britain’s Sky is preparing to launch its own smart televisions as the media firm takes on streaming device makers such as Roku (ROKU.O) in a...
Emmy award wins another tool in streaming platform wars
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) burnished its streaming TV credentials on Sunday as “Ted Lasso” scored the Emmy award for best comedy, and Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) landed...
Netflix expands deal with Bridgerton producer Shonda Rhimes
Netflix on Thursday expanded its deal with “Bridgerton” television producer Shonda Rhimes, adding feature films, gaming and live events to its pact with her company....
Promising Young Woman tackles rape culture
Watching Carey Mulligan calmly unload a mouthful of spit into a freshly made cup of hot coffee perfectly captures her character in Promising Young Woman....
SoundCloud bets on higher royalty payments to change fortunes
Online audio distribution platform SoundCloud has changed its core business model to tempt both artists and fans back. Soundcloud has had contrasting fortunes over the...
