by Wayne Friedman on Jul 17, 9:00 AM
Netflix gained subscribers over 4 million internationally and around 700,000 in the U.S. for the second quarter. A traditional U.S-based cable network would be cheering for these results.
by Wayne Friedman on Jul 16, 9:00 AM
This year, Netflix got 112 -- snapping HBO's streak of 17 consecutive years of leading all TV networks in nominations.
by Wayne Friedman on Jul 13, 9:00 AM
Any big movie/TV studio content producer and TV network group -- either Disney or Comcast -- would be enough of a headache. A better hope for Netflix may be that many of Fox's assets land in different hands -- thus lowering one overall big media competitor threat.
by Wayne Friedman on Jul 12, 9:00 AM
Marketers are in the dark when it comes to comparing sponsorship spending versus impressions of buying paid media.
by Wayne Friedman on Jul 11, 9:00 AM
Although HBO remains a major revenue performer, rising 7% in 2017 to $6.3 billion, for Time Warner (now WarnerMedia), the suggestion is that HBO should replicate Netflix's success.
by Wayne Friedman on Jul 10, 9:00 AM
Netflix has its own algorithm when it comes to figuring out what users might like to see -- in large part based on their past historical behavior. Netflix is now offering a more simple thumbs up or down for particular TV or movie.
by Wayne Friedman on Jul 9, 9:00 AM
The ongoing Dish Network carriage battle with Spanish-language TV network group Univision and its networks has made its way to Dish's OTT lineup on its Sling TV service -- all of which may effect non-Univision networks.
by Wayne Friedman on Jul 6, 9:00 AM
New data suggests millennials, like boomers, respond to wider, versus niche platforms.
by Wayne Friedman on Jul 5, 9:00 AM
Fashionable and new virtual pay TV producers -- DirecTV Now, Sling TV, Playstation Vue and others -- figure consumers are buying into the idea of premium content. So they are raising prices.
by Wayne Friedman on Jul 3, 9:00 AM
High on the current media list is CBS, which some analysts believe is ripe for the picking.