Netflix-Ubisoft, Disney-Nintendo And The Mega Media Mergers We Don’t Need

Mario Universal Consolidation is happening all across the video game industry, with massive publishers devouring smaller ones on a nearly monthly basis, and it can often feel like we are heading towar...

Chinese streaming platform implements smart contracts to handle copyright issues

China’s iQIYI — a streaming platform similar to Netflix — is looking to implement Ethereum (ETH) smart contract standard ERC-3475 to handle copyright issues. The news was announced on DeBond’s medium ...

Driving Video Audiences In September; Streaming, Football And New TV Programs

Despite the premiere of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and Thursday Night Football, the … [+] audience share of Amazon Prime Video in September was flat compared to August. (Photo ill...

Telemundo Promotes Peacock As Streaming Home Of World Cup Qatar 2022

Telemundo’s coverage of FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar will also be streamed on Peacock. Telemundo It’s hard to believe that it’s almost time for World Cup action. Telemundo Deportes s...

Sports Industry Is Being Upended As More Broadcast Games Move To Streaming

Photo by Gavin Roberts/MacFormat Magazine/Future via Getty Images. Future via Getty Images Sports fans are increasingly have to search for what options are available for viewing their favorite games, ...

Charlie Hunnam And Shubham Saraf On The Decades-Long Fight To Bring ‘Shantaram’ To The Screen

(Left to right) Shubham Saraf, Elektra Kilbey, Charlie Hunnam, and Antonia Desplat attend the … [+] ‘Shantaram’ premiere at Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The Ho...

Netflix Announces Cheap Ad Supported Version

Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images. Getty Images Once again, the streaming video wars are about to heat up, with NetflixNFLX announcing on October 13 that it will roll-out an ad supported version of Netfli...

NFX Launches Masterclass Streaming Platform For Early Stage Founders

The platform’s first season, The Network Effects Masterclass, has 11 episodes from leaders who helped build world-class network effect businesses including Meta, Trulia, Lyft, DoorDash, & others S...

Ethereum-Based Decentralized Video Streaming Network Witnesses Fundamental Growth in 2022 Q3: Messari

A leading crypto insights firm claims one Ethereum (ETH)-based decentralized video streaming network is witnessing an uptick in fundamentals in the second half of 2022 despite the bear market. Messari...

International Fans Angered As Postseason Games Blacked Out On MLB’s Streaming Service; League Responds

International fans in locations such as the U.K., Mexico, and the Netherlands were shocked to find … [+] that without warning, the league has blacked out MLB.TV for the postseason. Late Friday, ...

The First Interactive Web3 Streaming Platform Fireside Expands Into Sports

Co-Founded by Falon Fatemi & Mark Cuban, Fireside Taps WWE & NBC Sports Veteran Kevin Endsley to Lead Sports Expansion SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fireside, the first interactive Web3 stream...

Showtime chief’s exit signals Paramount moving toward streaming merger

Damian Lewis as Bobby Axelrod in the original series “BILLIONS” airing on Showtime. Jeff Neumann/SHOWTIME Paramount Global executive David Nevins, who has run the premium network Showtime ...

Don’t expect cable TV-like package for streaming services any time soon

The Disney+ website on a laptop computer in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Monday, July 18, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images A contradiction is developing in the world of streami...

Twitch to Share an Update on Its Streaming Policy

Twitch, an interactive live streaming service, has imposed a ban on selective streaming websites for exposing its community to potential harm. The ban was imposed on September 21, 2022, and the policy...

Netflix is losing the streaming war amid Disney+’s rapid growth

Over the past 25 years, Netflix has changed the film and television landscape. The company has amassed nearly 221 million subscribers across 190 countries, billions of hours watched for popular series...

Regional Sports Networks, Once Considered The Crown Jewels Of Broadcast, Now Barely Breaking Even

Photo by Angus Mordant/Bloomberg. © 2020 Bloomberg Finance LP In a stunning reversal of fortune, rumors abound that Diamond Sports Group (DSG), a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcasting Corp. which runs t...

Amazon-Owned Twitch Bans Crypto Gambling Streaming

Amazon-Owned Twitch Bans Crypto Gambling Streaming Twitch bans crypto gambling streaming after backlash.September 21, 2022Live streaming giant Twitch announced a ban on crypto gambling streaming after...

Rereading WEB3: The Decentralization of the Video Streaming Industry With X METAVERSE PRO

We live in the age of video streaming thanks to many emerging video streams like Netflix, YouTube, Twitch, Vimeo, Disney+, Brightcove, and more. These video streaming platforms play an essential role ...

Netflix and Disney+ Ads Are Almost Here. What It Means for Streaming Stocks.

“We’ll be right back after these messages.” The age-old commercial lead-in takes on new meaning at a time when a bounceback for Netflix and Walt Disney shares rests on the coming launch of ad-supporte...

Spanish-language streaming service Canela.TV launches original shows

An upstart Spanish-language streamer is taking a big step into original content. Canela Media will debut a daily entertainment news show, “¡Ponle Canela!,” on its streaming platform, Canel...

ESPN To Make Bold Move Into Sports Betting

Photo by Mike Windle/Getty Images for ESPN. Getty Images for ESPN Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek said mysteriously at the D23 Expo held over the weekend that he had big plans for ESPN, but didn’t ...

Showtime Merger With Paramount+ May Not Sit Well With Cable Operators

Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg © 2015 Bloomberg Finance LP The news that ParamountPARA PARA PARAMOUNT Global is considering shutting down its $11 0.99/month Showtime streaming service and port t...

The Age Of Digital; Music Executive Reacts To The Impact Of Digitalization In The Music Industry

Garth Brooks performs “Good Ride Cowboy” during The 39th Annual CMA Awards – Garth Brooks Performs … [+] in Times Square at Times Square in New York City, New York, United Stat...

Streaming Service Pantaya Becomes Part Of TelevisaUnivision, Following Completion Of Acquisition

TelevisaUnivision announces completion of acquisition of Pantaya to beef up ViX+. TelevisaUnivision/Pantaya TelevisaUnivision has completed its acquisition of Pantaya, folding the U.S. Spanish-languag...

Spotify Launches New Site To Sell Tickets To Live Music Events

NEW ORLEANS, LA – SEPTEMBER 02: Aubrey Drake Graham aka Drake at Smoothie King Center on September … [+] 2, 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Images) Getty Ima...

Netflix to ban crypto ads from streaming service set to launch in November

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Netflix, one of the leading streaming platforms, is planning to ban advertisements related to cryptocurrencies after launching an...

Netflix Won’t Display Crypto Ads On Its Streaming Service 

Netflix said it will filter out all crypto ads  They will  ensure only family-friendly content goes on the platform Netflix won’t market products for youngsters Video-web-based organization Netflix pl...

Netflix bans crypto commercials on ad-based streaming service: Report

Streaming giant Netflix has reportedly banned cryptocurrency-related commercials on its ad-supported subscription tier, which is scheduled to launch in November months ahead of schedule.  Citing local...

NFT Music Streaming Player: First-Ever Hits the Market

NFT music enthusiast? Then here is something you might be interested in. There is now an NFT music streaming player. YellowHeart is a Web3 marketplace for music. Ticketing, and memberships. The site a...

Antennas Re-Emerge As Legit Player In TV Business

Old retro television set with rabbit ears antennae, New England (Photo by: Joe Sohm/Visions of … [+] America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images TV a...

Money streaming protocol Zebec raises an additional $8.5M

Zebec, the first programmable cash flow protocol on the Solana network, has raised $8.5M USD at a fully diluted valuation of $1 Billion. The investors include Circle Ventures, Shima, and Resolute. Ear...

Netflix dominates the streaming sector, Nielsen’s weekly streaming ratings show

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) continues to dominate streaming as per the latest Nielsen weekly streaming ratings for the last week of July, Netflix is far ahead of others in terms of commanding eyeballs, des...