Netflix

Mar 13

Independent Studio A24 Is the Oscars’ Big Winner, Renewing Hope for Smaller Films

The big winner this Oscars season was A24, the independent, New York-based studio behind "Everything Everywhere All at Once" and "The Whale." Hollywood has been criticized in recent years for prioritizing sequels and franchise films over original productions, but A24's big wins prove there is still interest in small, original films.

By Rachyl Jones

Feb 24

Warner CEO David Zaslav Defends TV Orthodoxy Even as He Tries to Disrupt It

Streaming platforms are increasingly leaning on the traditional television model. The best way to build buzz for a show is by releasing episodes one at a time, Warner Bros. Discovery's CEO David Zaslav said in an earnings call.

By Rachyl Jones

Feb 7

Disney’s Licensing Experiment Could Reshape Streaming

Disney might license rival media companies more of its original films and television shows to offset its streaming business losses. If it makes revenue gains, other streaming platforms will likely follow. How will this change how streaming platforms advertise having exclusive content?

By Rachyl Jones

Feb 1

Netflix is Preparing For Its Dreaded Password Sharing Crackdown But Details Are Scarce

By Rachyl Jones

Jan 31

Streaming Is the New Frontier for Cultural Protectionism

By Rachyl Jones

Jan 30

‘Stranger Things’ Was 2022’s Most Streamed Show as Netflix Titles Dominated Rankings

By Rachyl Jones

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