Warner Bros. Discovery signs deal with startup Nielsen rival VideoAmp

Warner Bros. Discovery has signed a deal with VideoAmp to measure its audience as an alternative means of data for advertisers, the companies announced Tuesday.  The contract is a significant moment f...

Netflix, Disney had a tough year, and 2023 doesn’t look good

In this photo illustration, a hand holding a TV remote control in front of the Disney Plus logo on a TV screen. Rafael Henrique | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Media stocks got rocked this ...

Money managers are hopeful about the stock market in 2023. How they plan to invest

Traders on the floor of the NYSE, Oct. 7, 2022. Source: NYSE (Click here to subscribe to the new Delivering Alpha newsletter.) Despite this year’s market havoc, investors are feeling fairly opti...

Netflix, Cal-Maine Foods, Southwest and more

In this photo illustration the Netflix logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen, with graphic representation of the stock market in the background. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Check out...

Stock Buys Among Tesla, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Netflix, Microsoft And Meta

A Google (Alphabet) office in Chicago. Photo by Interim Archives/Getty Images Getty Images People have a number of names for the small group of stocks that investors clung to, and rode to big profits,...

YouTube NFL Sunday Ticket deal is a win for traditional TV networks

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler, center, runs for extra yardage while Tennessee Titans linebacker Monty Rice, left, and safety Andrew Adams (47) attempt a tackle during the second half...

Executives make media predictions for 2023

Back by popular demand (OK, fine, I just wanted to do this again), I asked a bunch of past and present media and entertainment executives to give me one significant and/or surprising industry predicti...

Netflix, Snap, Warner Bros. Discovery, AT&T, Novavax and more

The Netflix logo is seen on a TV remote controller, in this illustration taken January 20, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Netflix— Netflix tumbl...

Harry and Meghan becomes Netflix’s biggest-ever documentary debut

Netflix’s series about Prince Harry and Meghan has become the streaming giant’s biggest documentary debut yet. Daniel Leal | Afp | Getty Images Netflix’s documentary series about Bri...

Gen Z loves Minions, horror and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson

Group of cheerful people laughing while watching movie in cinema. Zoran Zeremski | Istock | Getty Images Gen Z has been an enigma to the entertainment industry for years. But now there’s more in...

Netflix, Workday, Costco, Caterpillar and more: These stocks are Cowen’s favorites for 2023

Across the market, Cowen & Co. analysts see undervalued stocks. They rolled out their individual best picks late in the week, highlighting their takes on compelling plays in healthcare, technology...

Here’s what resolves the big mystery on why older Americans have left the workforce

One of the many challenges facing the Federal Reserve is that the labor force participation rate is still lower than it was before the pandemic. The fewer workers in the jobs market, the more wages wi...

Netflix, Lululemon, DocuSign and more

SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Lululemon — Shares of Lululemon fell 12% after the athletic apparel company gave a weaker-than-expecte...

Lululemon, Costco, Broadcom and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Lululemon (LULU) – Lululemon slid 7.1% in the premarket after the athletic apparel maker issued a weaker-than-expected outlook. Lululemon repo...

Streamer likely to offer multiple ad-supported tiers

Ted Sarandos attends the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Netflix is likely to offer multiple subscription plans with ads ...

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s top priority: Cash flow

David Zaslav Olivia Michael | CNBC A few months ago, after a lengthy and sobering review of Warner Bros. Discovery‘s business, Chief Executive David Zaslav gave his division heads a cutthroat mi...

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings on advertising turnaround and Google, Facebook

Reed Hastings, co-founder, chairman, and co-chief executive officer of Netflix, arrives for the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S. July 6, 2021. Brian Losness ...

Netflix’s plan kept ‘Glass Onion’ from more box office millions

Netflix probably left hundreds of millions of dollars on the table by not keeping Rian Johnson’s “Glass Onion” in theaters. The sequel to Johnson’s critically acclaimed “...

Disney is the biggest winner and loser at the Thanksgiving box office

This year’s Thanksgiving box office was both feast and famine for Walt Disney. While “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” added $64 million to its domestic tally during the five-day time...

Jim Cramer says these 10 tech and software stocks can make a comeback

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday named hammered tech stocks that he believes can make a comeback after the Federal Reserve finishes tightening the economy. Here is his list:  Amazon Microsoft Alphab...

Disney’s decision to replace Chapek with Iger makes everyone look bad

Bob Iger Stephen Desaulniers | CNBC The Disney board’s decision to swap out Bob Chapek for Bob Iger as CEO may be the right one for the company’s future. But the process to get to this cho...

Walmart, Taiwan Semiconductor, Netflix, Carnival and more

Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday. Walmart — Shares of retailer Walmart jumped more than 7% after reporting quarterly earnings that beat Wall...

Investors may be whistling past the graveyard of a recession with latest rally in stocks

Investors feeling giddy about last week’s sharp rally for stocks might want to give a listen to Tom Waits’ song, “Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard” from 1978, to sober up for the dangers that still lurk a...

Disney plans hiring freeze, job cuts, memo says

Disney plans to institute a targeted hiring freeze as well as some job cuts, according to an internal memo sent to executives. “We are limiting headcount additions through a targeted hiring free...

Walgreens, Coinbase, Duolingo, Ralph Lauren

A Walgreens store is seen on August 07, 2019 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Doximity — The online platform for medical profess...

Cramer warns growth stocks could see ‘more horror’ after CPI release

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday warned that growth stocks could take another beating if the October consumer price index reading shows that inflation is still running rampant. “If we get a ...

Jim Cramer says these 10 ‘old guard’ stocks are making a comeback

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday offered investors a list of 10 companies that he believes are rising to the top as tech stocks collapse. “It’s the revenge of the old guard right now, ri...

Disney’s weak revenue and profit eclipse streaming subscriber growth

The Disney+ Marvel website home screen on a laptop computer in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Monday, July 18, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images The biggest companies in media and...

Disney (DIS) earnings Q4 2022

View of the Walt Disney statue in front of Cinderella Castle inside the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Getty Images All eyes will be on Disney‘s str...

Shonda Rhimes, other creators unhappy with Netflix’s new mid-video ads

Shonda Rhimes attends 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 4, 2018 in Beverly Hills, CA.  Presley Ann | Patrick McMullan | Getty Images Shonda Rhimes, the high-powered producer behind “Bridgert...

How the CNBC Stock World Cup 2022 works

Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards CNBC World Stock Cup 2022 CNBC Asia From Apple to Tencent, LVMH to BHP, Naspers to Netflix. As we head into the World Cup season, CNBC will be taking a look at som...

Toho to release new Japanese film next year

A real-scale head of Godzilla is displayed at the balcony of the commercial complex as a new Tokyo landmark during its unveiling at Kabukicho shopping and amusement district in Tokyo April 9, 2015. Is...