Streaming

Report: Amazon Pledges $1B Annual Spend to Bring Prime Originals to Theaters
Report: Amazon Pledges $1B Annual Spend to Bring Prime Originals to Theaters
November 23, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon is expanding its latest streaming content to a more traditional setting by planning to invest $1 billion each year toward running its new Prime...

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Netflix Eyes High-Profile Gaming
Netflix Eyes High-Profile Gaming
November 23, 2022  |  Streaming

Netflix is on the verge of taking its video game plans to a new stage, with reports that the streaming service’s games office in Los...

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Livestreamed Commerce Hits the Streets With Debut of Digital Window Shopping
Livestreamed Commerce Hits the Streets With Debut of Digital Window Shopping
November 23, 2022  |  Retail

Shoppers in New York City accustomed to browsing the decorated storefronts of Manhattan’s busy shopping district are about to get a glimpse of the future...

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Subscription Challenges Await Iger as Former CEO Returns to Disney’s Helm
Subscription Challenges Await Iger as Former CEO Returns to Disney’s Helm
November 21, 2022  |  Subscriptions

While investors cheered Robert Iger’s return as Disney’s CEO, challenges at the company’s streaming media division will be front and center thanks to new competition...

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Streaming Subscriptions From Apple, Samsung and Xbox Will Test Cancel Trend
Streaming Subscriptions From Apple, Samsung and Xbox Will Test Cancel Trend
November 17, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Amid a broader trend of consumers trimming retail box subscriptions, streaming entertainment looks to be a defiant holdout. Not only has it held onto the...

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YouTube Will Delve Deeper Into Social Commerce
YouTube Will Delve Deeper Into Social Commerce
November 15, 2022  |  Social Commerce

YouTube will deepen its investment in shopping programs next year as the video platform looks to capture a growing social selling market. That’s according to...

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Spotify Rolls Out Payment Options With Google
Spotify Rolls Out Payment Options With Google
November 13, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Spotify and Google have begun testing user choice billing (UCB), a tool that lets users of the audio streaming platform subscribe and make purchases with...

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Layoffs Loom at Disney as Company Looks to Cut Costs
Layoffs Loom at Disney as Company Looks to Cut Costs
November 13, 2022  |  Streaming

Disney will likely lay off employees as the entertainment goliath embarks on a cost-trimming project, part of a wave of job cuts hitting the media...

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Disney Looks to ’24 for Profits from Streaming Service
Disney Looks to ’24 for Profits from Streaming Service
November 08, 2022  |  Streaming

Disney+ has boosted its number of paid subscribers by 20% in the United States and Canada and by 57% internationally over the last year, The...

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