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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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The Bull And Bear Case For Apple TV+
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 12:47pm | 407Read More...Investors assuming Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) won't make money on its soon-to-be-launched streaming video business are mistaken, according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst Katy Huberty maintained an Overweight rating on Apple's stock with a price target lifted from $247 to $289. The...
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Verizon Inks Deal For Disney+, Netflix Investors Show Concern
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - 9:53am | 414Read More...Shares of Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) fell Tuesday morning as the streaming video wars intensified with a free offer from Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) What Happened Verizon said Tuesday it will give customers free one year access to Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s new streaming platform,...
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Netflix Analyst Eyes Complications Of A 'Hit-Driven Business'
Friday, September 27, 2019 - 2:32pm | 444Read More...Streaming video company Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) may have a headwind on its hands, as its slate of content isn't compelling enough to drive subscriber growth, Victor Anthony of Aegis Capital said Friday on CNBC "Worldwide Exchange." What Happened One of the themes of...
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Report: Apple's Hollywood Ambitions Bigger Than Thought
Friday, September 27, 2019 - 9:57am | 383Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s ambitions to enter the media creation landscape may extend beyond streaming video, as the company is reportedly interested in feature-length films made for theaters, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. What Happened Apple has been in talks with cinema chains and...
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Wells Fargo Says Netflix Is At A Turning Point
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 10:14am | 341Read More...Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is at a "turning point" with investors as management faces a few difficult decisions ahead that can impact the stock, according to Wells Fargo. The Analyst Wells Fargo analyst Steven Cahall initiated coverage of Netflix with a Market Perform rating and $288...
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Needham's Martin Talks Apple Services, Streaming Video Competition
Friday, September 20, 2019 - 10:48am | 472Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s Services business collects an average of $50 in revenue from each unit user, Needham analyst Laura Martin said Friday on CNBC's "Worldwide Exchange." Apple Ecosystem Apple's Services business collects around $46 billion in revenue from 950...
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Pivotal Research Explains Roku Bear Thesis
Friday, September 20, 2019 - 10:17am | 518Read More...Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) will have a tough time competing in the streaming video landscape, as growing competition will push the cost of devices to "zero," according to Pivotal Research. The Analyst Pivotal Research analyst Jeffrey Wlodarczak initiated coverage of Roku with a...
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Analyst Defends Roku After Comcast Product Launch
Thursday, September 19, 2019 - 12:18pm | 406Read More...Media giant Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) will begin offering internet customers a free over-the-top box set, but one Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) analyst isn't worried about the new competitive landscape. The Analyst D.A. Davidson analyst Tom Forte maintained a Buy rating on Roku with an...
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Netflix Co-Founder On Corporate Culture: Customer Always Comes First
Thursday, September 19, 2019 - 10:35am | 376Read More...Software executive Marc Randolph co-founded Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) with Reed Hastings in 1997, and the top priority from day one was to focus on the customer, Randolph said during a recent "Bloomberg Technology" interview. What Happened Netflix's core focus since the day it was...
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PreMarket Prep Recap: A Trio Of Earnings Debacles, Facebook Pulls A Fast One On Roku
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 - 3:58pm | 803Read More...A trio of earnings announcements set the tone at the top of Wednesday's PreMarket Prep show. And none were good. FedEx, Chewy, Adobe Reports After the close on Tuesday, FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) disappointed the Street with a third-quarter miss along lower guidance for 2020 EPS...
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How Facebook, Comcast Just Shook Up The Streaming Video Wars
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 - 2:19pm | 544Read More...Streaming video stocks came under pressure Wednesday, led by a double-digit percentage loss in shares of Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU). The catalyst some investors are citing is Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)'s announcement of its Portal TV product and Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA)'s new...
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Guggenheim: Roku Growth Story Has More Fuel
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 - 11:09am | 394Read More...The case for turning incrementally positive on streaming video hardware and software company Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) is based on its industry-leading platform and an attractive international growth opportunity, according to Guggenheim. The Analyst Michael Morris maintained a Buy rating on Roku...
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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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Roku CEO: Our Technology Should Be Included In Half Of TVs
Friday, September 6, 2019 - 1:44pm | 295Read More...Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) CEO Anthony Wood has bold ambitions for the streaming video company, as he told CNBC he wants Roku technology included in one out of every two TVs worldwide. What Happened Streaming video has been gaining in momentum over the past few years and has reached a tipping point,...
















