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Media and streaming companies continue to lean on video games for content thanks to existing storylines and built-in fan bases. One of the most popular video game franchises could be hitting the small screen. Here’s the latest. What Happened: The most recent video game series to get...

Many media companies have launched their own streaming platforms to capture users time watching media programming and also to gain monthly recurring revenue. In 2019, Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA) announced a brand overhaul for its direct-to-consumer media brands that included the launch of a...

Fans of “Game of Thrones” are eagerly awaiting a new prequel series, and also have high hopes that author George R.R. Martin will publish more novels. Fans awaiting more books may be in for disappointment with Martin announcing a new project. What Happened: A superhero anthology written...

Telecommunications and media company AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) saw shares fall on Wednesday after reporting quarterly financial results. The drop came as the company’s guidance came in lower than expected. Could investors be missing a stellar quarter from the company’s HBO Max streaming...

The streaming wars are heating up ahead of earnings season. AT&T Inc's (NYSE: T) HBO Max app surged higher at the beginning of the month, passing both Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) Disney+ in the Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) app store....

AT&T Inc's (NYSE: T) HBO Max trails Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) Disney+ in the streaming wars, but the HBO Max app is signaling that AT&T may be gaining some ground. At very least, HBO Max has pulled ahead in the Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) app store...

The battle for consumers’ attention continues with traditional television and streaming platforms competing for the most minutes watched in 2022. What Happened: IMDb, a movie and television show database owned by Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), shared the most anticipated new...

Last year will go down with many records set in the investment world. A record number of companies went public via IPO, a record number of public listings happened in 2021, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) hit record highs while the S&P 500 notched 70 record closings during the...

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) operates with two co-CEOs. A new report from Variety shows how much the CEOs will be paid in 2022 for leading the company. What Happened: Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, who joined the company in 2000, is set to be compensated $40 million in 2022....

The beloved show “Sex and the City” returned with a new spinoff, “And Just Like That,” that brought back several of the main characters from the show that debuted in 1998. A well-known character from the series was killed off in the first episode due to an accident involving...

A leading streaming platform is hoping to have a little magic up its sleeve to start 2022 with a cast reunion announced this week. What Happened: To celebrate the 20th anniversary of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” movie release, the stars of the film and Harry Potter...

For years, consumers and investors heard the phrase “cut the cord,” which meant ending a cable television subscription. The rise of streaming service providers and monthly plans has put a focus again on a huge market that may not have room for all players to win. Monthly subscriptions...

SpaceX is holding its first all civilian launch in September and the training and mission flight will be captured for viewers as part of a Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) series. What Happened: Netflix will air a five-episode series called “Countdown: Inspiration4Mission to Space” coinciding...

A production company backed by LeBron James and Maverick Carter is in talks to sell equity stakes to investors. What Happened: SpringHill Media Company, which was among the producers of “Space Jam: A New Legacy,” could be valued at up to $750 million with investors circling the name....

NBA star LeBron James has over the years added acting in movies and television to his busy schedule. Normally featured playing himself, James has also played other characters throughout his acting career including a highly praised role in a comedy. James will play and voice himself in “...