television

A new report of the most-viewed television series in the 2024-2025 season shows Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA)(NASDAQ:PARAA) as winners across broadcast television and the streaming sector. What Happened: Data from Nielsen that tracks 35 days of viewership across...

Media network CBS has dominated the prime time ratings for more than a decade and helped boost the financials for Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA)(NASDAQ:PARAA) and subscribers for the company's Paramount+ streaming platform. With concerns over a pending merger and pressure from President Donald...

More media companies and legacy linear network owners are launching streaming platforms, adding to the market more options for consumers than ever, which could mean a high monthly bill when it comes to streaming costs. A new survey finds that consumers are tired of spending so much and could...

Los Angeles fires in the Pacific Palisades neighborhoods and other regions are quickly disrupting the entertainment sector as local fire departments work to contain the disaster and minimize additional damage. TV Shows Shut Down Production: The television sector saw multiple television shows halt...

Fubotv Inc (NYSE:FUBO) shares are moving higher Thursday. After becoming oversold, the recent downtrend may have ended. A new uptrend may be forming. Our team of technical analysts has made it our Stock of the Day. The term oversold refers to a stock's momentum. Momentum is a measurement of...

Roku Inc. (NASDAQ:ROKU) shares moved higher, and Macquarie analyst Tim Nollen raised the price target on the stock from $72 to $90 on Thursday. Here's a look at what to know.  The Details: The Macquarie analyst noted that the Roku Channel is gaining share with 1.7% of television time, and the...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:WBD) HBO Go and Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE:DIS) Disney+ were affected by a law signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday imposed a 12% value-added tax (VAT) on non-resident digital service providers to bring them...

Long-running news show "60 Minutes" could be getting exclusive interviews with former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Here's how the news show and its parent company could end up media winners with less than 50 days until the 2024 presidential election. What Happened:...

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDQ: NFLX) is upping its sports game in 2024 with several news items and the premiere of a comedy roast of Tom Brady, one of the greatest NFL players of all time. What Happened: For years, Netflix had a strategy of launching sports-adjacent content, which includes...

A strike by writers and actors in Hollywood was one of the biggest entertainment stories of 2023. The strikes had a big impact on studios, television and other areas of the entertainment sector in 2023 and this could continue into 2024. What Happened: With a shutdown from actors and writers, movies...

Nexstar Media Group Inc (NASDAQ: NXST) reported a third-quarter FY23 net revenue decline of 10.8% Y/Y to $1.13 billion, missing the consensus of $1.17 billion. Revenues were impacted by a decline in cyclical political advertising and the temporary removal of stations from an MVPD...

Amidst the turbulence resulting from the Charter Communications Inc (NASDAQ:CHTR) and Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) carriage dispute, Rosenblatt Securities is out with two investor notes on media stocks Fox Corp (NASDAQ:FOX) (NASDAQ:FOXA) and Nexstar Media Group Inc (NASDAQ:NXST), focusing on their...

Shares of Roku Inc (NASDAQ:ROKU) are trading nearly 9% higher during Thursday's after-hours session following the company's second-quarter earnings print. Here's what investors need to know. By The Numbers: The San Jose-based digital media player issued a loss of 76 cents per share, ahead of the $...

The 2023 Emmy Award nominations were announced Wednesday and showed again that streaming platforms continue to be well received by critics, leading the way in the awards race. Here’s a look at the top nominated streaming platforms and some surprises. What Happened: The 2023 Emmy Awards could...

A new carriage dispute has erupted between Nexstar Media Group, Inc (NYSE:NXST) and AT&T Inc (NYSE:T), and TPG Inc-owned DirecTV, leading to over 150 local TV stations going dark on one of the largest pay-TV providers in the country, Deadline reports. Dispute Details The companies could not...