Bill Ackman Takes Stake In Netflix Following Sell-Off

Summary The 3.1 million-share stake is valued at around $1.1 billion. Netflix’s stock has fallen over 40% since its November high. Guru attracted to company’s pipeline and scale. Seeking t...

Sam Richardson Talks ‘The Afterparty,’ High School And His Love Of British Comedy

Sam Richardson photographed in New York. Dan Hallman/Invision/AP Since securing the role of Richard Splett in the award-winning and widely acclaimed Veep, Sam Richardson has rapidly cemented his posit...

30 YouTube Channels Hacked; Is it Another Reason for Bloggers to Switch to Decentralized Streaming Platforms?

Jan 24, 2022 at 12:12 // News Numerous YouTube accounts were hacked on January 23. Anonymous scammers used them to stream a video about a fake giveaway designed to trick users into giving away money. ...

Disney forms international content group, gears up for streaming push

In this photo illustration the Disney+ logo seen displayed on a smartphone screen. Is an online video streaming subscription service owned and operated by Direct-to-Consumer & International, a sub...

Andreessen-Backed Mythical Games Buys Game Streaming Startup to Build in the Metaverse

In brief Crypto gaming firm Mythical Games has acquired Polystream, a cloud gaming startup. Mythical raised $150 million at a $1.25 billion valuation in November. Following Facebook’s recent metaverse...

New Sinclair DTC Sports Service Hoping For 10 Mil. Streaming Subs By 2027

Diamond Sports Group Signs Major NBA Streaming Deal. Photo by Gray Mortimore/Getty Images. Getty Images New details have emerged related to the announcement on January 13 that Sinclair Broadcast Group...

Netflix Raises Subscription Fees In U.S., Canada

Topline Netflix raised its monthly subscription fees Friday in the U.S. and Canada ahead of its earnings report next week. PARIS, FRANCE – NOVEMBER 02: Netflix logo is displayed during the ̵...

‘Scream’s Directors On The High Stakes Helming The Fifth Film In The Killer Franchise

The film’s tagline confirms that the killer is on this ‘Scream’ poster. Paramount Pictures “We knew we could not f**k this up,” explained Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, co-direct...

Deutsche Bank Predicts This Media Company Can Become The Next Big Streaming Giant

Topline Analysts at Deutsche Bank named media and entertainment giant ViacomCBS as a top stock pick for 2022, arguing that it trades at a much lower valuation than its rivals and predicting the compan...

Danny McBride And Cassidy Freeman Evangelize About The Return Of ‘The Righteous Gemstones’

‘The Righteous Gemstones’ has already been renewed for a third season ahead of the second’s debut. HBO When the first season of The Righteous Gemstones landed on HBO’s platform...

Decentralized Video Streaming Platform Livepeer Raises $20M From Alan Howard, Tiger Global

Livepeer, a decentralized service designed to minimize infrastructure costs for online streaming or on-demand video applications, announced it has raised $20 million in its Series B expansion. New inv...

UK AOK? Streaming Booms For Britain’s Record Labels, But Artists Feel Increasingly Disenfranchised

1966: A group of people stand in the aisle of a record store, looking through record racks marked … [+] with a ‘Top 25 LP’s of the Week’ sign. The Mamas And Papas are number on...