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Netflix Quietly Circles Shark Week With A Killer Strategy
Monday, July 7, 2025 - 6:21pm | 664For years, cable television has dominated the ratings for one week in summer with Warner Bros. Discovery's (NASDAQ:WBD) "Shark Week." The company's stranglehold on summer shark content could be coming to an end with streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) taking a bite out of the popular ocean...
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Jim Belushi Compares Passion For Acting To Cannabis Business: 'Makes People Feel Good'
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 6:08pm | 679Actor Jim Belushi compared the similarities of acting and cannabis to an audience at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference on Oct. 9. Here's a look at what makes the two sectors similar and more on Belushi's journey to help people through cannabis. Acting to Cannabis: Belushi may be best known...
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Jim Belushi Says Cannabis Could Have Saved His Brother John, Promotes Season 2 Of 'Growing Belushi'
Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 3:23pm | 605Jim Belushi has been a part of the marijuana industry as a legal farmer for seven years. The former actor began his cannabis journey with a 48-plant crop and now manages the 93-acre Belushi Farm in southern Oregon. The "According to Jim" star came out...
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How To Watch The Jeff Bezos Blue Origin Space Launch
Monday, July 19, 2021 - 6:42pm | 500On Tuesday, July 20, Jeff Bezos will attempt to travel to space with Blue Origin, the space company he founded. How To Watch: Blue Origin’s flight to space will feature the Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder and several other passengers and will be live-streamed for...
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Discovery, Scripps Merger Could Create Specialty Brand For Food, Animal Lovers
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 12:58pm | 457Travel and home improvement, cooking and athletics might soon unite under a single specialty program producer with the potential merger of Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA) and Scripps Network Interactive, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNI). The cable companies have allegedly reentered deal talks after...
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Social Media Data Shows Discovery Communications Taking A Big Hit
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 4:18pm | 333It’s no secret that traditional cable TV networks have been under tremendous pressure from streaming “cord-cutter" competition like Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) for years now. Despite Discovery Communications Inc (NASDAQ: DISCA)’s relatively stable revenues, the latest data...
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Odyssey Marine Hauls in 61 Tons of Silver
Monday, July 22, 2013 - 1:24pm | 506The amount of available silver in the world just increased by a boatload. Literally. According to a company newswire, Odyssey Marine Exploration (NASDAQ: OMEX) recovered more than 61 tons of silver bullion from the SS Gairsoppa in July. The recovery, conducted at a depth of almost three miles...
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Netflix and Discovery Communications Renew and Expand TV Show Streaming Agreement
Monday, September 26, 2011 - 4:14pm | 131Netflix, Inc. and Discovery Communications have announced a two-year non-exclusive licensing agreement that allows Netflix members to instantly watch prior-season series and specials, including an expanded selection of additional seasons of popular series from Discovery, TLC and Animal Planet, as...