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Move Over Netflix? HBO Max Is Gaining Subscribers And Market Share
Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 1:41pm | 934Shares of streaming-related stocks were hammered this week after an earnings report from Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) saw a decline in quarterly subscribers. One streaming company reported a strong gain in the same quarter and could be taking market share from Netflix. What Happened: HBO Max and...
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HBO Max Shows Worth In Earnings Report — Could It Provide A Boost For AT&T In New Price Hike War?
Thursday, January 27, 2022 - 3:36pm | 709Telecommunications and media company AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) saw shares fall on Wednesday after reporting quarterly financial results. The drop came as the company’s guidance came in lower than expected. Could investors be missing a stellar quarter from the company’s HBO Max streaming...
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Startup Class Of 2006: Where Hulu And Others Are Now
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 - 12:33pm | 814The year 2006 was a trying time for the U.S. economy, as GDP growth slowed along with job growth. The high-flying residential housing market landed with a thud. Consumers were stifled by rising debt burden. The U.S. dollar was sold off on expectations that the Federal Reserve would either stand pat...
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Verizon To Buy 'Hulu For The YouTube' Video Startup, Plans To Shut It Down
Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 11:27am | 259Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) said on Wednesday it has acquired Vessel, a subscription video service founded by Hulu's former CEO Jason Kilar and former chief technology officer Richard Tom. Tech Crunch described Vessel as a "sort of Hulu for the YouTube generation." Subscribers pay $2.99...
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What An Amazon-Hulu Tie Up Means For Netflix
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 2:21pm | 870Everyone has been talking about a Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) killer for months, if not years, and the run to over $300 per share only made the bears even louder. Now it looks like they may have their answer. According to the Wall Street Journal, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), along with other potential...
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Hulu May Launch Paid Version : CEO Tells CNBC (DIS, NWS, GE)
Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 6:21am | 115Online Video Site Hulu reached a milestone in December last. The site has now streamed over a billion videos. Hulu is jointly owned by Disney (NYSE: DIS) , News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWS), NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and Providence Equity Partners. Talking with CNBC, Hulu CEO Jason Kilar talked about the...