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These Are Amazon's 10 Best Prime Day Deals 2022: Smart TVs, Streaming Services, Apple Watches And More
Monday, July 11, 2022 - 4:22pm | 902Amazon.com Inc (NYSE: AMZN) Prime Day will be kicking off Tuesday, July 12 at midnight PDT (3 a.m. EDT) and runs through July 13. Amazon Prime customers in more than 20 countries will be able to save on top national brands as well as products from small businesses across every category. Historical...
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Married With Children Could Be Coming Back To Television Soon, But This Time As A Cartoon
Sunday, May 15, 2022 - 5:28pm | 518One of the most famous sitcoms of the 1990s is likely headed back to television, this time the show will have a much different appearance. What Happened: The popular sitcom “Married…With Children” is being revived as an animated series. “Family Guy” executive producer...
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Streaming Is Reshaping Hollywood Storytelling
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 10:20am | 1003Shortly after Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) revealed it is purchasing the studio MGM Holdings Inc (OTC: MGMB) for $8.45 billion including debt, Reese Witherspoon's media business, Hello Sunshine, has been sold to a firm backed by private-equity giant Blackstone Group Inc. with the goal...
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Did DIS's Open Theme Parks Bring The Magic Back To Earnings?
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 1:13pm | 1828If there was ever a time when Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) needed a happy ending to a rough 12 months, it might be now. But this fairy tale isn’t over quite yet. There doesn’t seem to be enough magic in the world to totally do away with the pandemic that blew the park earnings...
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Netflix Is Joining the Gaming Community
Thursday, July 22, 2021 - 10:26am | 917Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) has maintained a wide subscriber edge in an increasingly crowded streaming playground that includes rivals Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA) and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). But after...
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Netflix Earnings Moves And Options Preview
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 - 11:10am | 1160The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) reports earnings after the close. The expected move from the options market is about 5.5%, or about $29 in either...
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Netflix Earnings Expected To Be Strong, But What Does It Have For Investors Today?
Monday, July 19, 2021 - 1:05pm | 1818Once again, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is playing the numbers game—past, present, and future. When Q2 results are announced tomorrow, Wall Street expects gangbuster earnings and revenue results, but many investors are likely to focus on how many new members joined the online streaming...
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Thursday's Market Minute: The Streaming Awards
Thursday, July 15, 2021 - 10:15am | 421The Emmy Awards, or the Streaming Awards? On Tuesday, July 13, the Television Academy announced the nominations for the 73rd Emmy Awards. Scheduled to air Sunday, September 19 on CBS and available to stream on Paramount+, the award ceremony will feature all the most prominent streaming service...
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Intel, American Express, Honeywell All Under Pressure After Earnings, But Snap Rebounds
Friday, April 23, 2021 - 10:19am | 2465The market’s four-week winning streak looks threatened as today’s session opens. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) closed just above 4185 a week ago and finished Thursday near 4135, so it would take a major rally for a green week after the taxman’s visit yesterday. At the same...
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It Seems Netflix Has Been Dethroned
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 10:36am | 883Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares fell as much as 11% in after-hours trading after the streaming giant reported a large miss in subscriber numbers in its first-quarter earnings report. The facts that revenue still grew on a YoY basis along with a strong beat on earnings were not enough to...
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Why 4 Analysts Think Disney Can Thrive Now And After The Pandemic
Sunday, February 14, 2021 - 11:23am | 832The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has smashed second-quarter expectations on Thursday due to strong growth in its streaming service Disney+. What Happened: Disney reported $16.25 billion in revenue, far above the Street estimate of $15.93 billion, while adjusted EPS came in at a loss of 32...
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AT&T Reportedly In Talks To Sell Piece Of DirecTV To Private Equity Firm
Saturday, January 23, 2021 - 10:51am | 254AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) could be about to make a move that would make income investors happy. What Happened: Reuters reports, citing people familiar with the matter, that AT&T and Texas-based private equity firm TPG are in exclusive talks over a deal for TPG to buy a minority stake in DirecTV....
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Netflix Vs COVID-19 – Does The Streaming Giant Have A Chance Of Winning?
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - 11:34am | 828The panic caused by coronavirus is spreading all over the globe and has become the biggest threat to the world's economy.. Most industries are hit, but some niches have the potential to use the situation to their advantage. For example, companies connected with the production and distribution...
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Fox Buys Tubi For $440M
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - 10:33am | 374Fox Corp (NASDAQ: FOXA) is buying ad-supported video service Tubi in a bid to boost its footprint in the emerging world of streaming TV content delivery. Fox said Tuesday it will buy Tubi for about $440 million in net cash consideration. Why It's Important The move shows Fox is hoping to be a...
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Here's How Long It Took Netflix Stock To Reach A $100B Market Cap
Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 10:20am | 627Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) reinvented how many of us watch movies at home, and later did the same for how we watch TV shows. It pretty much spelled the end of the video rental store business, and it was a pioneer in using algorithms to predict what customers might want. And many of us remember...