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Cinedigm Buys Future Today In $60M Streaming Video Deal
Friday, March 15, 2019 - 1:39pm | 386Read More...Cinedigm Corp (NASDAQ: CIDM) has entered into a definitive agreement to buy video platform Future Today, one of the largest AVOD channel networks in the world, for $45 million in cash and $15 million in Cinedigm common stock. An Over-The-Top Video Play This acquisition increases Cinedigm...
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Roku Gains Support, Needham Names Stock 'Top Pick' For 2019
Thursday, March 14, 2019 - 9:48am | 537Read More...Shares of Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) plummeted Wednesday after Loop Capital downgraded the stock. The bull-bear debate continues with two analysts offering opposing views. The Analysts Needham's Laura Martin maintains a Buy rating on Roku with a price target lifted from $65 to $85. The analyst...
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Channel Change: Loop Capital Turns Bearish On Roku
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - 1:32pm | 295Read More...From time to time stocks can go from "expensive to more expensive," with the latest example being Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU), according to Loop Capital. The Analyst Loop Capital Markets' Alan Gould downgraded Roku from Hold to Sell with an unchanged $45 price target. The Thesis Roku...
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What To Expect From Apple's March 25 Event
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 9:31am | 397Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) may be weeks away from showcasing a streaming video service during a now scheduled March 25 event. What To Know Apple will host a press event at its home base in Cupertino, California on March 25. The company is expected to introduce to the world a new streaming video...
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Guggenheim Sees Roku Climbing To $77 From Higher Ad Revenue
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 11:52am | 376Read More...The streaming video space will become more crowded in the near-term, and Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) is well-positioned to directly benefit from the growing trend, according to Guggenheim. The Analyst Analyst Michael Morris maintained a Buy rating on Roku's stock with a price target lifted...
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Apple's Streaming Ambition Could Result In Disney CEO Iger Resigning From iPhone Maker's Board
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 11:03am | 493Read More...As Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) continues to push its streaming video business, the company may be forced to part ways with board member and Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Iger. What Happened Apple continues to look at ways to expand its business amid slower iPhone sales by scooping up shows and...
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Report: AT&T In Talks With Media Heavyweight To Run HBO, Turner
Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 11:14am | 418Read More...Robert Greenblatt, a TV executive and heavyweight producer, is in talks to join AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T)'s leadership team to potentially run a new unit that would combine Turner entertainment networks, HBO and yet-to-be-launched streaming platform, sources close to the...
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Disney's Q1 Earnings Cheat Sheet: All About Streaming
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 - 2:38pm | 374Read More...Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is on deck to report its fiscal first-quarter results after Tuesday's market close. Analysts are looking for earnings of $1.56 per share and sales of $15.18 billion. Ranganathan: 'Short-Term Pain' The main focus on Disney's earnings report and conference...
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JPMorgan Says Apple Should Go After Netflix, Sonos Or Activision
Monday, February 4, 2019 - 12:58pm | 503Read More...What should Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) do with its cash hoard of nearly $250 billion? According to JPMorgan's Samik Chatterjee, the iPhone maker should put some or most of that cash to use to acquire one of three companies. What Happened Apple has enough cash on hand to outright buy Netflix, Inc...
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Cramer Breaks Down Investing In Streaming Video: Content Is King
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 - 8:42am | 573Read More...Investors looking for exposure to a long-term growth story should consider the over-the-top video space, which gives consumers immediate access to TV content they want when they want it, CNBC's Jim Cramer said during his daily "Mad Money" show Friday. What Happened The streaming video...
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Analysts React To Viacom's $340M Acquisition Of Pluto TV
Monday, January 28, 2019 - 6:14pm | 580Read More...Multinational mass media conglomerate Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB) spent $340 million to acquire Pluto TV in a deal that represents a "relatively modest bet" for the company, according to Morgan Stanley. The Analysts Morgan Stanley's Benjamin Swinburne maintains an...
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Netflix Receives Its First Best Picture Oscar Nomination For 'Roma'
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 - 12:51pm | 403Read More...Streaming video company Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) could walk away as the Oscar's biggest winner after its critically acclaimed film "Roma" received a Best Picture nomination. What Happened Netflix is no stranger to Academy Award nominations, but the film -- which follows the life...
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The Street Stays Bullish On Netflix Following Q4 Earnings
Friday, January 18, 2019 - 10:40am | 1042Read More...Streaming video giant Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported its fourth-quarter results highlighted by an earnings beat and a slight revenue miss, while domestic and international subscriber additions came in better than expected. The company guided its first-quarter EPS and revenue to be 56 cents...
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The Street Breaks Down What's Next For Netflix After Price Hike
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 3:21pm | 580Read More...Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) customers will be paying as much as 18 percent more for their streaming video subscription and Street analysts were mostly optimistic on the move. What Benefit Will It Bring? Netflix's announced a price increase of 13 percent to 18 percent depending on the...
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Comcast NBCUniversal To Launch Streaming Service In 2020: What You Need To Know
Tuesday, January 15, 2019 - 2:51pm | 592Read More...Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) subsidiary NBCUniversal said Tuesday it will launch a free, ad-supported streaming service next year to cable or satellite package subscribers. The new streaming channel will take advantage of NBCUniversal’s huge content library, which includes NBC TV...
















