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Apple

A Netflix accessory app keeps hitting No. 1 in the App Store, beating out ChatGPT

Independent films

13 Movies You Shouldn't Miss on Netflix This Month

Games

Netflix adds three Jackbox games to its TV app

Board games

Netflix's TV games get a big boost with Jackbox collection

Netflix adds Jackbox's Drawful 2, Fibbage 4, and Quiplash 3 to its party game lineup, available for subscribers at no extra cost.

Business

Billionaires Snatch Up Netflix Stock Again After Warner Bros Deal Loss

Hedge funds increased Netflix positions significantly after the collapse of its Warner Bros. acquisition, anticipating a re-rating of the company's valuation.

fromwww.businessinsider.com

8 hours ago

Netflix vs. Disney: One Is Winning the Streaming War. Other Is Not Even Close

Netflix's revenue and subscriber growth significantly outpace Disney's, highlighting a divergence in their streaming strategies.

Apple

A Netflix accessory app keeps hitting No. 1 in the App Store, beating out ChatGPT

13 Movies You Shouldn't Miss on Netflix This Month

Netflix offers a curated list of must-watch films for April, featuring both new releases and classic favorites.

Games

Netflix adds three Jackbox games to its TV app

Netflix adds Jackbox Party Essentials to its gaming lineup, offering three popular games for free to subscribers.

Board games

Netflix's TV games get a big boost with Jackbox collection

Netflix adds Jackbox's Drawful 2, Fibbage 4, and Quiplash 3 to its party game lineup, available for subscribers at no extra cost.

Business

Billionaires Snatch Up Netflix Stock Again After Warner Bros Deal Loss

Hedge funds increased Netflix positions significantly after the collapse of its Warner Bros. acquisition, anticipating a re-rating of the company's valuation.

Television

Prime Video is bundling Apple TV Plus and Peacock for a limited time

fromPocket-lint

What you really get when you upgrade to Amazon Prime Video Ultra

Amazon launches Prime Video Ultra, a new subscription tier, replacing the ad-free plan with enhanced features and a price increase.

fromMoney Digest

The Popular Streaming Platform You Didn't Know Was Part Of Amazon's Portfolio - Money Digest

Amazon's acquisition of Twitch in 2014 has significantly impacted its growth and consumer offerings, enhancing its position in the live-streaming market.

3 hours ago

Television

Prime Video is bundling Apple TV Plus and Peacock for a limited time

fromPocket-lint

What you really get when you upgrade to Amazon Prime Video Ultra

Amazon launches Prime Video Ultra, a new subscription tier, replacing the ad-free plan with enhanced features and a price increase.

fromMoney Digest

The Popular Streaming Platform You Didn't Know Was Part Of Amazon's Portfolio - Money Digest

Amazon's acquisition of Twitch in 2014 has significantly impacted its growth and consumer offerings, enhancing its position in the live-streaming market.

A Blueprint for the Future of TV Advertising

Clichés, assumed wisdom, best practices, and dogma hinder innovation in the media industry, necessitating courage and creativity for future success.

#youtube

fromAndroid Authority

Online marketing

Survey says paying for YouTube isn't worth it, even before incoming price hike

from9to5Google

Online marketing

YouTube starts showing 90-second unskippable ads to TV viewers

fromDigiday

Media industry

Future of TV Briefing: A TV advertising staple is missing from YouTube show sponsorships

fromTechCrunch

Television

As YouTube grows on TV, it eyes more interactive video across formats | TechCrunch

Online marketing

fromAndroid Authority

Survey says paying for YouTube isn't worth it, even before incoming price hike

YouTube Premium offers benefits, but many users refuse to pay due to ad overload and dissatisfaction with content quality.

Online marketing

from9to5Google

YouTube starts showing 90-second unskippable ads to TV viewers

YouTube is introducing 90-second unskippable ads for TV viewers, increasing ad pressure on users.

fromDigiday

Future of TV Briefing: A TV advertising staple is missing from YouTube show sponsorships

YouTube channels are beginning to offer TV-style make-goods and viewership guarantees to sponsors as episodic series gain popularity.

fromTechCrunch

As YouTube grows on TV, it eyes more interactive video across formats | TechCrunch

YouTube is enhancing interactive features for TV viewing as connected TVs account for a growing share of its watch time.

TV podcast consumption: A new audience study

13% of American households consume podcasts on TV, particularly within Netflix households.

Gadgets

2 days ago

The $30 Google TV stick may be the budget Chromecast successor we've been waiting for

A new 4K Onn streaming stick spotted at Walmart may serve as an affordable alternative to Google Chromecast.

#creator-economy

Social media marketing

fromGREY Journal

How Creators Make Money in 2026

Creators in 2026 rely on multiple revenue streams, treating content as a business distribution channel rather than the business itself.

fromTheWrap

Lionsgate, Tubi Execs Share Their Secret to Creator Success in Hollywood

Hollywood executives are increasingly valuing creators for their unique stories and built-in audiences.

Social media marketing

fromGREY Journal

How Creators Make Money in 2026

Creators in 2026 rely on multiple revenue streams, treating content as a business distribution channel rather than the business itself.

fromTheWrap

Lionsgate, Tubi Execs Share Their Secret to Creator Success in Hollywood

Hollywood executives are increasingly valuing creators for their unique stories and built-in audiences.

more#creator-economy

fromEMARKETER

Brands advertising on 9 streaming platforms command a third of US streaming TV ad spend

Advertisers running on all nine streaming platforms account for 34% of US streaming TV ad spending, according to a March report from MediaRadar.

Marketing tech

#youtube-premium

fromGSMArena.com

Mobile UX

YouTube Premium gets even more expensive

Digital life

YouTube Premium's US pricing is going up

fromLifehacker

YouTube Is Raising Prices for Premium Subscribers

YouTube Premium prices are increasing, causing user frustration and dissatisfaction with the service.

fromGSMArena.com

Mobile UX

YouTube Premium gets even more expensive

Digital life

YouTube Premium's US pricing is going up

fromLifehacker

YouTube Is Raising Prices for Premium Subscribers

YouTube Premium prices are increasing, causing user frustration and dissatisfaction with the service.

more#youtube-premium

Humor

fromwww.theguardian.com

The Assembly review TV has rarely seen anything like this delightful gem

The Assembly features celebrities interviewed by young adults with neurodivergence, allowing for direct and profound questions that challenge conventional interview norms.

7 hours ago

Netflix's Pop Culture Jeopardy! Will Be a Daily Affair

Pop Culture Jeopardy! is moving to Netflix and will release new episodes daily for its second season starting May 11.

fromThedrum

GumGum and ShowHeroes Announce Exclusive Global Partnership Focused on U.S. Market

GumGum partners with ShowHeroes to provide access to premium video inventory, reaching over 2 billion users monthly.

fromInverse

30 Years Later, A Long-Dormant Sci-Fi Noir Is Finally Coming To Netflix

Brad Bird is creating Ray Gunn, an adult neo-noir sci-fi animated feature set in a retro-futuristic world.

Marketing

The Price And Promo Paradox; YouTube's Interactive TV Push | AdExchanger

Online advertisers must balance product pricing and ad spending to maintain market presence and customer engagement.

#comedy

fromwww.npr.org

Arts

Hilariously caustic 'Big Mistakes' drags Dan Levy into organized crime

fromEsquire

The Best Comedies of 2026 (So Far)

2026 features a variety of comedies that provide laughter amidst challenging times.

fromwww.npr.org

Arts

Hilariously caustic 'Big Mistakes' drags Dan Levy into organized crime

fromEsquire

The Best Comedies of 2026 (So Far)

2026 features a variety of comedies that provide laughter amidst challenging times.

Media industry

The Stack: Streaming Shake-Up

fromCBR

Television

Prime Video Just Won the Streaming Wars as Amazon Absorbs Apple TV Content

fromWIRED

Television

The 10 Best TV Shows to Stream This Month

fromExchangewire

The Stack: Streaming Shake-Up

Streaming platforms are evolving with new technologies and partnerships, indicating significant shifts in the entertainment industry landscape.

fromCBR

Prime Video Just Won the Streaming Wars as Amazon Absorbs Apple TV Content

Prime Video partners with Apple TV, integrating its content as an add-on subscription for enhanced streaming options.

fromWIRED

Television

The 10 Best TV Shows to Stream This Month

Netflix Is Loading Up The Clown Car For Opening Night | Defector

Netflix has secured exclusive MLB opening day games, leading to an overcrowded broadcast format with numerous special guests.

fromThe Independent

2 days ago

Netflix scraps Millie Bobby Brown movie after actor exits over creative differences

Millie Bobby Brown was set to portray Kerri Strug, a member of the 1996 'Magnificent Seven' USA gymnastics team, but left due to creative differences.

Television

fromThe Hollywood Reporter

Global Streaming Subscription Revenue Tripled In Five Years, Poised to Top $200 Billion by 2030

Global streaming subscription revenue surpassed $150 billion in 2025, with projections of $202 billion by 2030 due to price increases and ad-supported tiers.

European startups

fromInfoQ

4 weeks ago

QCon London 2026: From DVDs to Global Streaming How Netflix's Commerce Architecture Actually Evolve

Netflix evolved its commerce architecture from real-time US-based billing to a hybrid global system supporting 130+ countries through pragmatic incremental changes driven by regional payment method differences.

fromCBR

Say Goodbye to a Major Streaming Service as Prime Video Phaseout Begins

Prime Video replaces its Ad Free plan with a new, improved Ultra plan featuring higher pricing and enhanced streaming options.

fromTechCrunch

AMC will stream 'The Audacity' premiere in 21 parts on TikTok | TechCrunch

AMC is premiering 'The Audacity' on TikTok in 21 segments, targeting younger viewers and aiming to create buzz.

The 14 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

A time jump resets this show's character dynamics with Rue (Zendaya) working off her debt to a drug dealer and seemingly nearly all the series' other female characters engaged in sex work of some kind. Sam Levinson's vision of a woman's life is pretty depressing.

Television

Business

3 weeks ago

Netflix Retreats: The Streaming Giant Faces Its Toughest Balancing Act Yet

Netflix stock declined 3% following a 23.2% monthly surge, driven by profit-taking and concerns over a $42.2 billion Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition funded through bridge financing that increases debt and interest expenses.

I use ChatGPT's new Tubi app to find free movies and TV shows to watch - here's how

Tubi TV integrates with ChatGPT, allowing users to find shows and movies easily.

fromFast Company

Satirizing Silicon Valley is pointless in 2026. This show proves it

The Audacity critiques Big Tech's ethics through a darkly comedic lens, but its timing may render it less impactful.

fromSan Francisco Bay Times

The World of Broadcasting as Depicted on the Big and Little Screen - San Francisco Bay Times

Movies like 'A Face in the Crowd' and 'Network' accurately depict the broadcasting industry's cruelty and complexities.

fromWIRED

I Asked Netflix's Reality TV Boss Why So Many Men On Dating Shows Are Terrible

Brandon Riegg aimed to create authentic reality dating shows, leading to the success of Netflix's Love Is Blind and other unique offerings.

Tech industry

Netflix Stock Ready For 50% Surge

Netflix stock rose to $90 after withdrawing from an $83 billion Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, positioning it for a potential 50% surge to $135 as the company maintains strong subscriber growth and profitability.

#netflix-advertising

fromwww.marketingdive.com

Netflix enriches ad-targeting prowess with Amazon, Yahoo audience data

Netflix expands ad-targeting capabilities through partnerships with Amazon and Yahoo, introducing audience data integration and a Conversion API tool to enhance advertising precision and full-funnel marketing effectiveness.

Netflix Embraces The CAPI Trend; Can AI Save The News? | AdExchanger

Netflix launched a conversion API to help advertisers track ad performance and justify streaming TV ad investments, joining other platforms in providing measurement capabilities.

fromwww.marketingdive.com

Netflix enriches ad-targeting prowess with Amazon, Yahoo audience data

Netflix Embraces The CAPI Trend; Can AI Save The News? | AdExchanger

Netflix launched a conversion API to help advertisers track ad performance and justify streaming TV ad investments, joining other platforms in providing measurement capabilities.

more#netflix-advertising

fromDigiday

3 weeks ago

Future of TV Briefing: How Netflix is shaking up the upfront deal model

Netflix is signing multi-year deals with advertisers that provide early access and first-right-of-refusal, moving beyond traditional upfront commitments and resembling tech-company retail media agreements.

Can I Help You Find Something?; The Streaming Fortress Prison | AdExchanger

Last October, PayPal an integration with OpenAI so that ChatGPT users could transact within the app. Apparently, PayPal is now ready to take that idea to other retailer chatbots. Of course, now that ChatGPT is making its foray into advertising , other LLMs and chatbots are bound to follow suit, if they haven't already done so. Walmart, for instance, rolled out ads in its generative AI agent Sparky earlier this month.

Artificial intelligence

fromExchangewire

4 weeks ago

Shifts in Streaming: Competition, Collaboration, and Consolidation

Paramount's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros creates a streaming giant with 200 million subscribers, consolidating major entertainment assets and reshaping the competitive TV landscape.

US politics

fromArs Technica

Netflix says users can cancel service if HBO Max merger makes it too expensive

Netflix claims acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery will give consumers more content for less while preserving affordability and posing no concentration or monopoly risk.

Netflix Has No Rivals

Netflix remains financially strong with 17.6% revenue growth and 12-14% projected 2026 growth, while media headlines exaggerate minor AI deals as competitive threats.

Digital life

fromPCMAG

11 years ago

Netflix Dominates Web Traffic as Cord Cutters Gobble Data

Netflix accounts for 34.21 percent of peak downstream Internet traffic in North America, far exceeding other streaming services.

fromThe Atlantic

Is Binge-Watching TV Really a Pastime?

Binge-watching television has become a prevalent pastime in America, but it can lead to negative psychological effects like anxiety and depression.

3 weeks ago

Roku's ad-free streaming service was already a great deal - now it's adding Disney movies

Roku's Howdy streaming service offers ad-free viewing for $3 a month with plans to add content from Disney and Warner Bros.

Warming Up To Netflix Ads; OpenTable Is OpenTo Ads | AdExchanger

Netflix's improved ad-supported tier with programmatic technology and Amazon DSP partnership is attracting renewed advertiser interest despite representing only 3.3% of total revenue.

Netflix Premium vs. Netflix Standard: I compared the subscriptions plans to find the best deal

Netflix Premium suits families of 4+ with simultaneous streaming needs, while ad-supported plans work for budget-conscious users willing to tolerate ads.

Netflix earned $1.5 billion from ads in 2025

Netflix's ad business doubled to $1.5 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach about $3 billion in 2026.

fromThe Drum

Experts debate what a Netflix acquisition of Roku could mean for the industry

A Netflix acquisition of Roku would accelerate an ad-supported growth strategy by combining Netflix's content and data with Roku's CTV reach and ad tech.

The 14 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

Melling plays a shy young man, Colin, who meets a hot biker, Ray (Skarsgård); the two sweetly and awkwardly develop a BDSM relationship as Colin starts to grasp on to what he really wants from his life.

Television

Netflix backs out of Warner Bros. Discovery bidding war

Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, ending its acquisition bid after the WBD board determined Paramount's proposal was superior.

fromPetaPixel