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Apple Not Acquiring Netflix The 'Biggest Strategic Mistake' Jobs, Cook Made In Last Decade, Says Analyst
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 - 2:06am | 565Read More...Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) made a big mistake by not acquiring the subscription video-on-demand company Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) when it had the chance, Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives told Yahoo Finance. What Happened: Ives, who has an Outperform rating Apple, said that not buying...
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Apple Has 'No Excuse' To Be Trailing In SVOD Space, Netflix Co-Founder Says While Praising Disney
Friday, February 12, 2021 - 5:27am | 515Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has “no excuse” for not being able to find footing in the streaming video-on-demand space and is “still not in it with both feet,” according to Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) co-founder Marc Randolph. What Happened: Randolph in an interview with Yahoo...
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Apple Killed TV+ Show On Gawker After Tim Cook Voiced Disapproval: NYT
Monday, December 14, 2020 - 5:35am | 425Read More...Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) streaming service TV+ abandoned plans to make a series inspired by Gawker Media after CEO Tim Cook expressed disapproval in an email, the New York Times reported Sunday. What Happened: The show “Scraper” was modeled after Gawker, which shot into the...
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'Apple One' Services Bundle Launches Today
Friday, October 30, 2020 - 12:10am | 339Read More...Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is set to launch its “Apple One” bundled services on Friday and will launch "Fitness+" digital workout service this quarter. What Happened: The timeline of the service launches was revealed by Apple’s Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri in a conversation...
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Apple Extends Free TV+ Subscriptions Through February
Thursday, October 8, 2020 - 10:13pm | 294Read More...Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is extending some Apple TV+ subscriptions, set to expire in the coming three months, through their billing date in February, TechCrunch reported Thursday. What Happened: The subscriptions, valid for a year, were bundled with Apple TV+ purchases last year and were set to...
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Munster Says Under-The-Radar Apple TV+ Will Contribute 20% Of Cupertino's Net Income Growth
Monday, June 8, 2020 - 2:16pm | 434Read More...Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) streaming service Apple TV+, which is part of the Services segment and was launched November 2019, should be on the radar of investors, according to Gene Munster of Loup Ventures. Stay-At-Home Boost For Apple TV+: The stay-at-home'orders that...
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Apple At A 'Fork In The Road' As Disney+ Reports 50M Subscribers
Thursday, April 9, 2020 - 10:52am | 457Read More...In the last two months, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has nearly doubled its paid Disney+ subscriptions. The service’s recent surge beyond the 50 million mark was “jaw dropping” to one analyst — and it turns up the heat for rival streamers like Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). The...
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Netflix, YouTube, Disney+: Which Video Streaming Platform Do Teens Watch The Most?
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 3:32pm | 645Read More...Competition in the video streaming space is heating up, as established players fight it out with new entrants. Against this backdrop, Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) seems to have fortified its position, according to an analyst at Piper Sandler, citing the firm's 39th semi-annual Taking Stock with...
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For Netflix, Getting (And Keeping) Subscribers In The Face Of Competition Is Expensive
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 12:05pm | 1026Read More...Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) beat expectations on total subscriber adds, EPS and revenue but the sell-side reaction was mixed with bears worried about lackluster growth in U.S. subscribers and heavy spending on content as competition ramps up. The mixed results on subscriber adds, strong...
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Nomura: Netflix, Amazon 'Best Positioned' In The Streaming Wars
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - 4:00pm | 550Read More...Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) are the best-positioned companies to take advantage of the movement toward streaming entertainment, Nomura Instinet said in a new look at the industry. While Netflix, the pioneering early giant in the space, and Amazon look best among...
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Report: Apple Wants Ex-HBO CEO To Create TV Content
Wednesday, November 13, 2019 - 10:55am | 326Read More...The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is in advanced talks to bring in ex-HBO Chairman and CEO Richard Plepler to create exclusive content for its new streaming video platform. What Happened Plepler is considered to be among the most talented entertainment...
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Roku's Slowing Profit Growth Keeps Analysts, Investors Hesitant On The Stock
Thursday, November 7, 2019 - 1:27pm | 537Read More...Investors continued to disconnect from Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) following tepid forward guidance that also failed to impress sell-side analysts, who warned of slowing growth in profits. The sell-off came despite third-quarter revenue and earnings beats on Wednesday. The Analysts Wedbush analyst...
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Roku To Carry Apple TV
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 - 11:00am | 239Read More...Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) shares jumped Tuesday after the company announced Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) Apple TV is now available through Roku streaming devices and the new Apple TV+ will available next month. The new Apple TV+ service will be available on the platform starting Nov. 1, the...
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Analyst: Comparing Apple TV+ With Netflix Isn't Fair
Wednesday, September 11, 2019 - 9:10am | 345Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) detailed Tuesday its new streaming video subscription platform called Apple TV+ and it's now clear it's "simply not comparable" to Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX), according to Bank of America. The Analyst Bank of America analyst Nat Schindler maintains a Buy...
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Apple TV+ Price Will Start At $4.99 A Month, Launch Nov. 1
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 - 1:44pm | 303Read More...Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) streaming service Apple TV+ will cost just $4.99 a month, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced at the company's new product event Tuesday. "That's crazy," Cook said of the cost, which is lower than many expected. The company announced in the spring it would...
















