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A battle between two media giants over the valuation of a leading streaming platform is almost at its end with a deal announced by Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) to acquire the stake in Hulu it did not already own. Here are the details. What Happened: Disney shares struggled in 2023, but the company...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has announced a price increase for its prime services, namely Apple TV+, Arcade, and Apple One, with immediate effect on Wednesday.  What Happened: Apple TV+ monthly subscription prices have been raised from $6.99 to $9.99. The yearly plan also...

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has raised subscription prices for certain streaming plans in the U.S., U.K., and France, coinciding with a surge in new customer sign-ups. In the U.S., the premium ad-free plan increased by $3 per month to $22.99. U.K. subscribers also saw an increase of 2...

An ongoing dispute between media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) and Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) could see consumers miss out on being able to watch NFL games and the U.S. Open tennis tournament. Analysts size up what’s at stake and what the two companies should do....

Shares of coworking office space company WeWork Inc (NYSE: WE) have been incredibly volatile over the last week, following an update from the company that rattled the stock. After shares fell sharply, retail traders got behind the stock and could be trying to push shares back over $1. What...

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has announced a noteworthy 27% increase in its ad-free Disney+ subscription cost.  What Happened: Starting Oct. 12, the ad-free subscription plan for Disney+ will significantly surge its monthly cost, escalating from the current $10.99 to $13.99 per month....

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) reported third-quarter financial results after the market close Wednesday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Disney reported third-quarter revenue of $22.33 billion, which was up 4% year-over-year. The revenue missed a Street consensus...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is set to report third-quarter financial results after the market close Wednesday. Here are the earnings estimates, analyst ratings and key items for investors to watch. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Disney to report revenue of $21.82...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) reported second-quarter financial results Wednesday that saw revenue come in ahead of analysts’ estimates. The company also reported a decline in subscribers for its Disney+ streaming platform. Here's an overview of analyst perspectives...

The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) has announced that it will integrate Hulu content into its Disney+ streaming platform by the end of the calendar year.  What Happened: Disney reported second-quarter financial results after the market closed Wednesday, during which CEO...

Alphabet Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube TV subscribers will soon be paying more for their monthly subscription, as the streaming service increased the price from $64.99 to $72.99 per month.  What Happened: Google has started emailing subscribers about the YouTube TV price hike...

A big-screen movie adaptation of the GameStop Corporation (NYSE: GME) short squeeze is happening in 2023. and some big names are attached. "Dumb Money,” an adaptation of the book “The Antisocial Network: The GameStop Short Squeeze and the Ragtag Group of Amateur Traders That...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to be the star of a new reality show, but there’s a huge catch. Here are the details on a new show called “Keeping Up With The Kremlin.” What Happened: Putin has been one of the most notorious political figures in the world for decades...

The streaming market continues to be ultra-competitive, with streaming pure-play companies, media giants and others launching and growing their own platforms. Companies are looking for an edge with the release or original shows and movies, live sports and other exclusives. Here’s a look at...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) reported first-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. The company will be slashing 7,000 positions as it reorganizes into three new divisions - Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Parks, Experiences and Products, CEO Bob Iger...