- Warner Bros. Discovery Posts $2.1B Net Loss, Plans Merged HBO Max/Discovery+
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, February 24, 2023
Warner Bros. Discovery posted an expected Q4 $2.1 billion net loss d ...
- Smaller Streamers Have Great Shows, But Biggies Get More Attention
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, February 9, 2023
All streaming services are not created equal, which means that, for t ...
- Streamers' National TV Advertising Slips In Some Metrics For TV Season
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 30, 2023
Total estimated paid advertising/media value for national TV advertising dropped 5% ...
- DirecTV's New Discovery+ Option Comes With Monthly Discount
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, December 1, 2022
DirecTV satellite and online subscribers get $2 off per month when th ...
- Premium SVOD Subscription Churn Up By 14% In Q3
Video Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, November 29, 2022
The average monthly churn rate reached 5.8% in September -- up fr ...
- Streamers' True Goals For Ad Options: Just An Option, But Not The Main Target
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, November 25, 2022
For major legacy TV brands, pricing their advertising options can be tri ...
- At This Time Of Year, TV Erupts In A Christmas Frenzy
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, November 21, 2022
Many people feel a sense of sensory overload from all of t ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery Q3: TV Network Ads Down 14%, D2C Subs Up 2.8M
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, November 4, 2022
For Q3, overall business revenue dropped 8% to $9.8 billion, while ...
- Discovery+ Debuts CNN Originals Hub As CNN Begins Remake
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, August 22, 2022
The CNN chief confirmed that more changes are coming following last week ...
- Netflix Can Hit Advertising 'Sweet Spot' Of $25 To $45 CPM: SMI
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, August 16, 2022
SMI says Netflix has a clear opportunity to hit this "sweet spo ...
- Discovery+ Now Accessible Through Sling TV, Dish TV
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Monday, August 8, 2022
The streamer is available as an add-on to Sling as of Au ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery Plans Summer 2023 HBO Max - Discovery+ Merger, Followed By FAST Launch
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, August 5, 2022
Q2 subscriptions across all WBD streamers rose by 1.7 million vs. Q ...
- Ad-Supported And Ad-Free Streaming Tiers Get Similar Value Rankings
Video Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, July 26, 2022
The latest Hub video monetization study also finds viewers' estimates of the ...
- Discovery+ Scores Trump Documentary (Er) Coup
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, June 23, 2022
The streaming service bought the rights to the footage in 2021. ...
- Daytime Emmys Mystify With Watch-Anytime Nominees
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Streaming services and their shows -- which can be watched any ti ...
- NBCU Upfront Nearly Done, Claims 'High-Single Digit' Price Hikes
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Despite scatter market weakness, NBCU has nearly completed its upfront deals, wi ...
- Discovery+ Bows Two New Interactive CTV Ad Formats
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, May 26, 2022
One clickable format generates a promotional followup email, while the other allo ...
- Streamers' National TV Marketing Up 27% In Ad Value, Apple TV+ Doubles Paid TV Spend
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 23, 2022
The estimated media value of advertising from March 23-May 22 placed ...
- Discovery+ Becomes Roku Channel's First Ad-Supported Premium Sub Offering
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Both the ad-free and ad-supported tiers of Discovery+ are now available throu ...
- Some New TV Shows Are The Same, But 10% Different
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, May 4, 2022
The new "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" on Paramount+ is different fr ...
- Warner Bros. Discovery Won't 'Overspend' to Drive Subs; Discovery Q1 Subs Up 2M, Advertising Up 5%
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, April 27, 2022
The new company will "invest in scale smartly," hewing to a go ...
- Kilar, Sarnoff, Forssell Exit WarnerMedia Ahead Of Discovery Merger
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, April 6, 2022
The official close of the $43-billion merger is now expected by week ...
- Video Streamers' National TV Spend Continues To Climb
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Video streaming platforms' paid national TV advertising continues to soar year-to-date ...
- HBO Max, Discovery Apps To Be Merged, Following A Bundle Period
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, March 15, 2022
It will take at least months to integrate the technology and devel ...
- Creating A Compelling Discovery, HBO Super App Could Be Tricky
Video Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Can a combined app offer benefits sufficient to attract enough new subscribe ...
- CNN+ To Launch At $2.99, Rise To $5.99, Ad-Supported Version And HBO Max Bundle In Wings
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Thursday, March 3, 2022
WarnerMedia had already made it clear that CNN+ will not be ...
- Discovery Q4 Revenue Grows 10%, Zaslav Touts 'Smart' Streaming Content Spend
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 24, 2022
For the new company Warner Bros. Discovery, the focus will be ...
- Relevance Trumps High Streamer Ad Loads, Discovery+ Is Prime Example
Video Insider, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Discovery+ is perceived as having high ad loads, but they were deem ...
- Video Streamers Spike Q4 Ad, Promo Spend, Impressions Up 12% Vs. Q3
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 30, 2021
The bulk of advertising and promotional messaging was placed on NFL footbal ...
- More U.S. Consumers 'Binge And Bail' On Streaming Apps
Research Intelligencer, - Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Subscribers to video apps may be more likely to cancel service aft ...