Studio Streaming Profit Report: Netflix Leads, Disney Rises
Also: NBCUniversal and Paramount Global narrowed streaming losses with an eye on profitability ahead. Source: Studio Streaming Profit Report: Netflix Leads, Disney Rises
Vimeo Streaming Lets Creators Launch Their Own Netflix Services
The video tech platform is launching Vimeo Streaming, a product that lets creators spool up their own subscription services and apps. Source: Vimeo Streaming Lets Creators Launch Their Own Netflix Services
Adolescence Creator on Theory That Show Is ‘Anti-White Propaganda’
“It’s absurd to say that this is only committed by Black boys. It’s absurd. It’s not true,” Jack Thorne says. Source: Adolescence Creator on Theory That Show Is ‘Anti-White Propaganda’
Behind Amazon MGM’s Jen Salke Ouster and Its Fallout
Yes, there were some big hits like ‘Reacher.’ But pricey underperformers like ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘Citadel’ along with little movement on the Bond franchise didn’t help, even if, as chief Mike Hopkins is telling insiders, it was simply … Continued
Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ Makes UK Ratings History
Netflix’s Adolescence is continuing its record-breaking march. Adolescence’s first ep, which has dominated the global cultural zeitgeist over the past fortnight, has become the first ever UK streaming show to top the weekly British ratings chart while also amassing the … Continued
Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Isn’t Done Disrupting Hollywood: On Winning the Streaming Wars, a Marvel ‘Fistfight’ and Defending Meghan Markle
In a few weeks, Ted Sarandos will make his acting debut — playing Ted Sarandos. The co-CEO of Netflix is lampooning himself in an episode of the Apple TV+ series “The Studio,” Seth Rogen’s answer to “Entourage” by way of … Continued