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BELIEVE: Football Is Life And Ted Lasso Is Now In A FIFA Video Game
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - 11:06am | 578Ted Lasso, the titular character of a hit AppleTV+ comedy series, is getting the video game treatment. What Happened: Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) is including the fictional AFC Richmond team from "Ted Lasso" in the 2023 version of its popular FIFA soccer video game series. Coach Ted...
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Aaron Judge Home Run Chase Could Benefit Several Media Companies
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 - 6:56pm | 737The New York Yankees have nine games left in the 2022 Major League Baseball season. Those games, like many before them, could see strong viewership due to a home run chase happening with the team's star player. What Happened: Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge has hit 60 home runs on the...
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Oprah Waves Goodbye To AppleTV+: Is It A Big Loss For The Streamer?
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 - 10:55am | 596Technology giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is ending a content deal with talk show host and producer Oprah Winfrey. Even though Winfrey is one of the most respected names in entertainment, the news might not be a major blow to the Cupertino, California-based company's streaming service, AppleTV...
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Apple Spent Billions To Get Soccer, But You Can't Pay Them To Take This Content
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 - 2:58pm | 911The old adage for media companies is “content is king,” and the world of streaming platforms has put sports media rights in focus. Live sports continue to generate huge viewership and command premium advertising dollars, but one league was rejected by a major streaming platform. What...
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Did Ryan Reynolds Cause A 10% Jump In This Streaming Company's Stock?
Monday, August 8, 2022 - 1:53pm | 942A streaming company is seeing shares spike Monday and actor Ryan Reynolds might be the reason behind the move. Here are the details. What Happened: Ryan Reynold’s production company Maximum Effort announced a multi-year partnership with FuboTV Inc (NYSE: FUBO) Monday. The deal includes...
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Netflix's SpaceX Documentary Nominated For An Emmy: Here's The Award It Could Win
Monday, July 18, 2022 - 12:30pm | 551A documentary about SpaceX has been nominated for an Emmy Award. Here’s a look at the award the show could win and its competition. What Happened: The documentary series “Return to Space” has been nominated for an Emmy Award for “Outstanding Music Composition for a...
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New Hillary Clinton Docuseries Will Air On This Streaming Network: Here's When And Where
Friday, July 15, 2022 - 12:22pm | 483Hillary Clinton has a new docuseries in the works. The show will feature the former First Lady, U.S. Presidential candidate, and Secretary of State alongside her daughter, Chelsea, interviewing women for “intimate conversations," The Hollywood Reporter reports. What Happened: “...
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Apple Ramps Up Sports Content With Major League Soccer Deal: What Investors And Sports Fans Should Know
Tuesday, June 14, 2022 - 4:57pm | 642Technology giant and streaming company Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) signed a deal with Major League Soccer (MLS) on Tuesday. Here are the details. What Happened: Major League Soccer signed a 10-year media rights deal with Apple beginning in 2023. Current MLS rights owners ESPN and Fox Sports...
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One Of Apple's Biggest Streaming Hits Could Be Ending: What Investors Should Know
Monday, June 13, 2022 - 5:02pm | 617Technology giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the companies that has dove into the world of streaming. The company’s streaming platform AppleTV+ has trailed rivals in many metrics for viewership and subscribers. One of the company’s key award winning shows could also be coming to...
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Speed Racer Coming To Apple: What Investors Should Know
Friday, May 27, 2022 - 10:06am | 407Well-known and beloved Japanese media franchise Speed Racer is set to get another live-action adaptation. Here’s what we know so far. What Happened: A live-action series of Speed Racer is being created for Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and could hit the company’s AppleTV+ streaming platform...
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Is Paramount Global A Value Stock? Inside Berkshire Hathaway's Purchase
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 12:37pm | 983Legendary value investor Warren Buffett took a stake in a leading media company in the first quarter. Could the purchase by Buffett signal placing multiple bets on the streaming wars or that the company is in the value stock territory? What Happened: A 13F filing shows that Berkshire Hathaway...
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Ad-Supported Netflix Plans Could Come By End Of 2022: What Investors Need To Know
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 - 3:54pm | 574Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) saw shares tumble after reporting its first quarterly drop in subscribers in over 10 years. One item being drawn up to combat subscriber losses could be coming sooner than expected. What Happened: Netflix told its employees that it could launch an ad-...
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One Analyst Is Upgrading Netflix Shares Despite The Subscriber Loss: Here's Why
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - 12:57pm | 691While several analysts are moving to the sidelines or downgrading shares of streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) after the company’s first-quarter earnings report, this analyst is upgrading shares. The Netflix Analyst: Needham analyst Laura Martin is upgrading shares of Netflix ...
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Apple TV+ Bringing More Content From This Multi-Oscar Winner: Here's What Viewers Can Expect
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 - 11:30am | 496A major movie star is coming back to the streaming platform of a major technology company with a new deal that will increase output. What Happened: Actor Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman signed a multi-year exclusive deal with their Playtone company and Apple TV+, a streaming platform from Apple Inc (...
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These Are The Most Popular Streaming Apps For Millennials (And No, Netflix Isn't No. 1)
Monday, April 11, 2022 - 5:16pm | 837A new list shows the most popular streaming apps for users in the U.S. based on their age. Among the highlights are that several of the top streaming apps are not the ones users would guess top the list. What Happened: Data from The Streamable features the top-used streaming apps using...