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What To Know About 'McMillions,' A Documentary On The McDonald's Monopoly Scam
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 5:25pm | 485Read More...The theft of McDonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) promotional Monopoly pieces is likely the biggest financial scandal you've never heard of. The 'Funny And Tragic' Documentary 'McMillions' McDonald's ongoing Monopoly promotion, where guests collect properties and hope...
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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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Roku Leads In Subscriber Battle With Apple, Amazon
Friday, December 13, 2019 - 4:09pm | 573Read More...Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) is in the lead ahead of rival streaming players Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), according to the latest research from eMarketer. Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast and Amazon Fire all aim to simplify the viewer transition from...
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What To Know About Roku's Post-Christmas 'Stream-A-Thon'
Monday, December 9, 2019 - 2:21pm | 328Read More...If you missed "Game of Thrones," or just want to watch the whole thing again, Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) is giving you that chance. The Roku Channel will stream the first season of the "Game of Thrones" saga, along with several other shows and movies, between Dec. 26 and Jan. 1,...
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Liberty Media's Malone: 'I Don't See The Growth For HBO' In Streaming
Friday, November 22, 2019 - 12:59pm | 432Read More...The number of streaming services will likely stop growing, and distributors that include legacy cable companies will probably become bundlers of services, John Malone, chairman of Liberty Braves Group's (NASDAQ: BATRK) Liberty Media, said Thursday. Malone Has...
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AT&T Shares Lower On Concerning TV Subscriber Trends
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - 12:57pm | 450Read More...Credit card spending data shows slowing subscription rates for AT&T Inc.'s (NYSE: T) AT&T TV Now and DirecTV services and a drop in the number of subscribers for HBO in October, sending the company's stock lower on Wednesday. "While video monetization remains healthy,...
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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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What We Know About HBO Max: Price, 'South Park,' Studio Ghibli And More
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 - 8:53am | 546Read More...AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T)'s WarnerMedia unit detailed its new HBO Max direct-to-consumer strategy, including pricing points and programming options. What To Know HBO's streaming platform will launch in May 2020 and will cost $14.99 a month, the company said in a press release. The platform...
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Despite Heavy Blows, Roku Is More Than Ready To Lift-Off Again
Thursday, October 3, 2019 - 10:46am | 898Read More...The story of a hero that September did no justice September brought the worst weekly performance for Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) since its 2017 IPO. The company lost 40 percent lost its value supposedly because its competition was intensifying. The truth is that stock prices declined because...
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'Game Of Thrones' Sets Emmy Nomination Record, 'Mrs. Maisel' Stays Strong
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 - 2:50pm | 355Read More...HBO's "Game of Thrones" could walk away with 32 Emmys after setting a new nomination record. What Happened Since its debut on AT&T (NYSE: T)-owned HBO in 2011, "Game of Thrones" has won 47 Emmys out of 161 nominations. The most recent nominations include best drama and...
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HBO To The Max: Analysts Await Critical Pricing Info On New Subscription Streaming Service
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 - 2:04pm | 551Read More...WarnerMedia and parent company AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) on Tuesday offered new details about its upcoming streaming service, to be called HBO Max, including a spring 2020 launch date, but sell-side analysts continue to await more information, including critical info about price. The new...
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New Home For 'Friends': NBC Sitcom To Stream Exclusively On WarnerMedia's Service
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 - 2:23pm | 457Read More...Media and telecom giant AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) gave a name to its new streaming video service on Tuesday: HBO Max, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. What Happened WarnerMedia, a division of AT&T, will launch its HBO Max service to consumers next year at $14.99 a...
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Report: AT&T Thinks It Can Sell $17-A-Month Streaming Package
Friday, June 7, 2019 - 10:57am | 416Read More...Media and telecom giant AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is exploring a $16-to-$17-a-month streaming video package that includes most of its entertainment properties, according to The Wall Street Journal, which cited people familiar with the matter. What Happened The streaming video battle...
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Is The End Of 'Game Of Thrones' A Problem For HBO?
Sunday, May 26, 2019 - 5:29pm | 895Read More...Is the game up on HBO now that time is up on “Game of Thrones?” Many Wall Street media watchers say HBO and its parent company AT&T Inc., (NYSE: T) are likely to weather the loss of the Sunday night viewing phenomenon just as the network did after other hits, such as when...
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How 'Breaking Bad' Is A Big Winner From The 'Game Of Thrones' Series Finale
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 - 4:38pm | 602Read More...The biggest winner from the final episode of "Game of Thrones" may have been "Breaking Bad." Winter Came HBO's "Game of Thrones" came to a close Sunday and the conversation on social media arose surrounding what's the greatest television show of all time. After...
















