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Reality competition series "The Apprentice" could be the reason President Donald Trump got involved in politics and ran for president. The series last aired in 2015, but Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) could be bringing back a rebooted version. Here are the details. Amazon Wants More "The Apprentice"...

More media companies and legacy linear network owners are launching streaming platforms, adding to the market more options for consumers than ever, which could mean a high monthly bill when it comes to streaming costs. A new survey finds that consumers are tired of spending so much and could...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NYSE) stock has soared following the success of its international projects and ad-supported plan. Its latest experiment is to redesign its TV app home screen amid the continued shift to streaming. What Happened: Netflix announced the testing of an upcoming home screen redesign...

In a recent development, renowned actor Robert De Niro lent his voice to a new advertisement for President Joe Biden‘s campaign, criticizing former President Donald Trump. What Happened: De Niro, known for his vocal opposition to Trump, narrated a 30-second ad for Biden’s campaign,...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) released its biannual engagement report on Thursday, covering 99% of viewing on the platform from July to December 2023. From hit TV shows to original movies, viewers watched more than 90 billion hours of content on Netflix in the second half of 2023. Netflix released its...

On July 28th, Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) shares rose soared roughly 25% upon the release of second quarter earnings that topped Wall Street estimates. On Monday after the bell, Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA) also topped second quarter revenue and earnings estimates despite a challenging TV...

Shares of Roku Inc (NASDAQ:ROKU) are trading nearly 9% higher during Thursday's after-hours session following the company's second-quarter earnings print. Here's what investors need to know. By The Numbers: The San Jose-based digital media player issued a loss of 76 cents per share, ahead of the $...

The 2023 Emmy Award nominations were announced Wednesday and showed again that streaming platforms continue to be well received by critics, leading the way in the awards race. Here’s a look at the top nominated streaming platforms and some surprises. What Happened: The 2023 Emmy Awards could...

Some thoughts on Disney's (NYSE: DIS) transition from linear (pay-TV) to direct-to-consumer (DTC): The biggest problem for Disney is that their ability to think and act long-term is inextricably tied to U.S. pay-TV. This comment, from Iger on the Q2 call, does a good job of summarizing...

A streaming platform from a leading media company has shied away from hosting shows and movies that go past the PG-13 and TV-14 ratings. That appears to be changing and could have an impact on churn and subscriber growth. What Happened: The Disney+ streaming platform from Walt Disney Co (NYSE...

Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) shares are trading lower Thursday in sympathy with other streaming stocks amid general market weakness. The stock has been unable to break the strong downward trend it has been trading in.  The company is set to report fourth-quarter earnings after market...

If the song “Baby Shark” was finally out of your head, the bad news is it could be coming back: the song hit a new YouTube milestone and is going to get some news coverage, including this article. What Happened: The iconic “Baby Shark” song released by The Pinkfrog Company,...

Fubotv Inc (NYSE: FUBO) shares have lagged the S&P 500 in 2021, generating a year-to-date total return of 18.3%. FuboTV’s stock has had a wild ride in 2021, but investors may be wondering whether there’s any value to be found in FuboTV shares. Earnings: A price-to-earnings ratio (PE...

Who doesn’t like reading or watching a TV show or movie about rich people behaving badly? In the 1980s, there was “Dynasty,” the ‘90s revelled in “Absolutely Fabulous,” the aughts had “Gossip Girl” and “Arrested Development," and early...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), which possesses disruptive potential in any sector it moves into, is making a big push into the streaming sector. Apple plans to increase the number of new TV shows and movies to at least one a week on its Apple TV+ streaming service, the Information...