Streaming Wars
Disney hikes streaming prices for Hulu, Disney+ and ESꦑPN+
August 6, 2024 | 3:23pmDisney will jack up prices once again for its popular streaming services Disney+, Hu🉐lu and ESPN+ as it looks to push consumers to sign up for its bundles, the companyᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ...
NBC's Peacock 33% price hike to take effect ahead of 2024 Summer Olympics -- here's what to know
July 19, 2024 | 5:12pmPeacock’s standard ad-supported tier, 𝐆called “Premium,” will cost $7.99 per month for new subscribers beginning on Thursday. That’s a 33% increase compared to its old price of $5.99 per month....
Netflix, Disney as𓃲k Canada court to stop proposed tax on streaming revenue: report
July 5, 2024 | 11:56amNetflix and🔯 Disney and other major US streaming services have asked a Canadian court to stop plans forcing them to fork over 5% of their sales.
More customers cancel theiꦐr streaming services as rates rise: report 𓆉
January 2, 2024 | 1:34pmCustomers canceled their streaming subscription🌊s at a higher clip than last year as services like Disney+, Netflix and Hulu jacked up their prices, according to a report. 🧸
Netflix reveals most watched shows -- with 'The Night Agent' topping list at 812 million hours
December 13, 2023 | 12:54pmThe streaming giant, which has been criticized for its lack of transparency about🔥 how movies and shows perform, said subscribers spent 812 million hours -- the equivalent of nearly 100,000...
👍 Disney reporteܫdly slashes targets for Disney+ subscribers after hiking prices
September 15, 2023 | 10:37amDisney is anticipating its subscriber count to fall tens of millions short of its 2024 target for🥂 Disney+ following a series of price hikes for the streaming service, according to...
Max trolled by Peacock for ditching 'HBO' in NSFW joke as fans join in
May 24, 2023 | 1:01pmWarner Bros. Discovery’s streaming platform HBO Max officially relaunched as Max — and streaming compe𝄹titor Peacock took the opportunity to make an NSFW joke.
Netflix's new advertising tier is a dud as it misses viewer targets: report
December 16, 2022 | 3:30pmNetflix has reportedly allowed advertisers to take back money for ads that had no𒁏t yet run.
Netflix to debut🌳 ad-supported streaming plan next month at $6.99 🎀
October 13, 2022 | 1:00pm🌊 The new plan, dubbed "Basic with Ads," is slated to launch Nov. 3 with ads that average 4 to 5 minutes per hour, Netflix said.
Netflix seeks big bucks for brands to advertise on ൲its service: report
September 1, 2022 | 11:44amNetflix may launch its ad-supported ♓service as soon as Nov. 1. ⭕
😼 Netflix denies report that ad-supporte👍d tier will cost between $7 and $9
August 29, 2022 | 1:58pmNetflix🅰 dism𝔉issed a report that its upcoming ad-supported service will cost between $7 and $9.
Netflix loses nearly 1M subscribers, fore🍒casts return to growth
July 19, 2022 | 4:47pmNetflix lost nearly 1 million subscribers in the most recent quarter -- the latest evidence that the streaming giant is getting picked apart by rivals and is running out of... 🍬
Netflix lays off estimated 150 staffers in latest 🐼round of cuts
May 17, 2022 | 4:07pmNetflix is laying off roughly 150 employees weeks after the streaming giant posted its fir𓆏st loss in subscribers since 2011. The job cuts were outlined in an internal memo obtained...
♐ Netflix may introduce ads befor🍌e end of the year: report
May 10, 2022 | 2:05pmThe news is a major reversal for the streaming giant, which, for years, had adamantly denied considering advertising൲. The change of heart came after Netflix reported its first loss in...
Angry Netflix empl🅺oyees take to Twitter after getting laid off from streaming giant
April 28, 2022 | 5:00pmAngry Netflix employees took to Twitter꧑ Thursday after learning they had been laid off at the streaming giant, home to hit shows like "Inventing Anna," "Squid Game" and 🌟"Bridgerton." Although...
Jon Stewart's new show on AppleTV+ is reportedly a flop
April 18, 2022 | 11:53amThe show's first episode was seen by🍎 just 180,000 US homes in the first week it debuted last fall, measurement firm Samba TV said.
Disney+ to offer cheaper ad-su🏅pported plan
March 4, 2022 | 12:25pmDisney said Friday that it will launch a less expensive subscription plan for streaming service Disney+, which willꦕ include advertisi🐼ng.
Thi𝄹s pro tip will keep your streaming service cost down as priಌces soar
February 28, 2022 | 7:07pmStreaming service fees are go෴ing up -- here's how to keep costs down.
Don Lemon to host 'Oprah-style' CNN Plus 'no limits' show with audience
February 1, 2022 | 5:32pm"The Don Lemon Show," which will be available on the new online sub﷽scription service CNN Plus that is set to launch in the spring, will air weekly. 🐽
Netflix shares tumble on slowing subsc❀riber growth
January 20, 2022 | 5:39pmNetflix reported slowing subscriber growth on Thursday, sending its share pri🅺ce tumbling nearly 20% in after-market trading.