Verizon to Launch ‘Plus Play’ Streaming Aggregation Hub, Adds Netflix and More as Partners
Telco sets partnership with Meta to establish 'metaverse' network requirements Manon Brouillette, EVP and CEO of Verizon Consumer Group...
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Apple Takes Swing at Sports With Major League Baseball Rights Deal
MLB All Star Game (Courtesy of SHAWN THEW/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) Apple has snared rights to a Friday-night package of Major League...
HBO Max Slashes Price In Half After HBO Leaves Amazon Channels In Bid To Stem Subscriber Losses
BURBANK, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: Tony Goncalves, Chief Executive Officer of Otter Media, speaks onstage at HBO Max WarnerMedia Investor...
Emma Raducanu U.S. Open Final Rights Bid Revealed by ITV Chief, But No Speculation on Channel 4
Richard Kendal/RTS Carolyn McCall, CEO of ITV, has revealed that the U.K. commercial public service broadcaster made a bid for rights to...
How Universal Beat Other Studios to Land Christopher Nolan’s New World War II Epic
Christopher Nolan (Courtesy of Maria Laura Antonelli/Shutterstock) Christopher Nolan is making his next movie at Universal, severing the...
Steph Curry’s Unanimous Media Signs Massive Talent Deal With Comcast NBCUniversal
Courtesy of YouTube NBA star Stephen Curry and his Unanimous Media production label have signed a sweeping, first-of-its-kind talent deal...
Fox Corp. Acquires TMZ in $50 Million Deal, Expanding Digital News Operations
Fox Corp. aims to rev up the tempo of its digital news, sports and lifestyle offerings now that the company has completed its acquisition...
Disney Releasing ‘Eternals,’ ‘Encanto’ Exclusively in Theaters
Courtesy of Marvel Disney announced on Friday that upcoming 2021 films “Eternals,” “The Last Duel,” “West Side Story,” “Ron’s Gone Wrong”...
‘Real Time With Bill Maher’ Renewed by HBO for Two Seasons Through 2024
Steve Bannon (Left) and Bill Maher (Right) Courtesy of Janet Van Ham “Real Time With Bill Maher” has been renewed by HBO for two more...
Stampede Ventures Hurtling Towards Media Landscape Led by Foreign-Language, Indies and…Theatrical
Vivek Couto (Left) and Greg Silverman (Right) Courtesy of Media Partners Asia, Stampede Ventures As the world exits the COVID pandemic...
HBO Max Will Launch in Six Countries in Europe in October
HBO Max is coming to Europe on Oct. 26, and the first launch markets will be Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Spain and Andorra, Variety...
Hulu Hiking Prices of On-Demand Plans by $1 per Month
Disney is raising prices on Hulu’s baseline video-on-demand streaming packages next month, as the Mouse House seeks to push customers...
MGM’s ‘Addams Family 2’ Shifts Release Plan, Will Debut Theatrically and for Rental on Same Day
Courtesy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and BRON Creative’s “The Addams Family 2” will be made available for...
Gaspar Noé’s ‘Vortex’ Sells to Utopia Following Acclaimed Cannes Debut
Gaspar Noé’s “Vortex,” an acclaimed meditation on mortality told entirely in split-screen, has sold to Utopia. The deal is for North...
‘Hotel Transylvania 4’ Skipping Theaters as Sony Nears Over $100 Million Deal With Amazon
Courtesy of Sony Pictures Animation Sony Pictures Animation and Amazon are nearing deal for over $100 million for the animated feature...
Disney Plus Sets Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan Launches
Streaming platform Disney Plus will be expanded to begin operations in South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan in November this year. The...
Disney Plus Tops Expectations, Reaches 116 Million Subscribers
Hulu swings to its first profit in the most recent quarter on advertising, subscription revenue growth Tom Hiddleston and Sophia Di...
Poland Moves to Bar Foreign Ownership of Media, Discovery Vows to Take Action Under Trade Treaty
Discovery Inc. After a long day of debates, the lower house of the Polish parliament has voted in favor of a bill that proposes to...
AMC Theatres and Warner Bros. Agree to Shorten Theatrical Window
In the company's quarterly earnings call, AMC announced it will accept bitcoin payments for tickets and concessions Michael Buckner for...
STX Shopping Film Library to Resolve $150 Million Debt, Increase Output
"Hustlers" Courtesy of STX Films The parent company of indie film and TV studio STX is shopping its film library rights in order to pay...
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