streaming wars

The streaming service of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Apple TV+, is reportedly incurring annual losses exceeding $1 billion. What Happened: Since its 2019 launch, Apple has been allocating over $5 billion annually to content for Apple TV+. However, this budget was cut by around $500 million last year...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has weathered some fierce economic storms—the dot-com selloff two decades ago, the financial crisis of 2008-09, and the European debt debacle. Now, signs are pointing to the online retail and cloud computing behemoth holding up well during the economic downturn...

We go through many life changing events but not too many shift the dynamics of the general global population as much as the COVID-19 pandemic. With businesses and schools closed, events cancelled, and “shelter-in-place” orders, there’s been a significant uptick in the dependence...

You would think that the category of nominees includes Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX), Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), AT&T's Warner Media's (NYSE: T) HBO and Apple Inc's (NASDAQ: AAPL) TV Plus. But the true winner is someone you wouldn't even think of. The streaming player...

Along with aggressive pricing, beyond popular content for all ages and a massive campaign, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) wasted no time as Disney Plus has exceeded 28 million subscribers. For all those who are not impressed, thinking Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) has 167 million, just...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), among the most actively traded and widely held stock among TD Ameritrade investors, is gearing up to report fiscal Q1 earnings on Tuesday afternoon. Give how busy 2019 was—think the iPhone 11 lineup, launch of Apple TV+, the  company’s attention...

If Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) investors were the type to jump through hoops of fire, they may have done that when the nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony were recently announced. NFLX stole headlines with its unprecedented 24 Oscar nominations for original content. That’s more...

Traders and investors reacted to the streaming wars last month. TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: AMTD) clients were net buyers of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) during November following Disney’s release of its highly anticipated streaming service Disney+. This is according to the TD...

Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) were in breakout mode after reports surfaced about momentum in its Disney+ program. According to Apptopia, the momentum is nearing to 1 million subscribers per day. If true, expectations may still not be high enough for Disney+. November was surely...

Lights, Camera, and Production Space–How Hollywood Real Estate is Developing (and What it Means for Investors) Growing demand for production space is changing the way real estate developers and investors look at and develop Hollywood. By Holly Huber For many, the idea of Hollywood’s...