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Exclusive: Jason Krebs To Leave Disney-Owned Maker Studios
Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 2:57pm | 233Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) Maker Studios may soon be seeing an executive departure. People familiar with the matter told Benzinga that Jason Krebs, head of sales at Maker Studios, could soon be on his way out. He joined Maker Studios in 2013, when it acquired Blip, where Krebs was serving...
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Spotify Video Arriving To Android This Week, Apple iOS Next Week
Monday, January 25, 2016 - 4:36pm | 450Popular music streaming company Spotify is making an incursion into the video streaming arena. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Swedish company will launch its video content on its Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Android app later this week, with the release of the feature...
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Walt Disney Earnings Preview: Reaching For The Stars
Sunday, May 4, 2014 - 5:44pm | 859Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS), which is making every effort to exploit its recently acquired Marvel and Star Wars franchises, is scheduled to report its fiscal second-quarter results Tuesday, May 6, after the markets close. Analyst sentiment is optimistic about the growth prospects of animation...
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Disney To Buy Maker Studios From YouTube
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 - 11:05am | 565Of all the demographics, The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) wants to target, younger millennials are at the top of the list. It was no real surprise then when Reuters reported Disney had agreed to buy the Maker Studios network from Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) owned YouTube. Maker Studios produces and...