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In a surprising move, Scott Stuber, the driving force behind Netflix Inc.’s (NASDAQ:NFLX) ascension to Hollywood’s top movie studio, has announced his departure scheduled for March. Stuber plans to leave his position at Netflix to launch his own business. What Happened: According to a...

T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) is gearing up to change the benefits of one of its long-standing perks — the free Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) bundle. What Happened: T-Mobile’s long-standing ‘Netflix On Us’ perk, which offered ad-free Netflix to its customers, will start featuring...

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares surged following the streaming giant’s robust third-quarter results, prompting analyst Justin Patterson at KeyBanc Capital Markets to jump on the bullish bandwagon after staying on the sidelines since January 2022. Ratings Upgrade Patterson upgraded...

Deepwater Asset Management co-founder Gene Munster weighed in on whether Alphabet, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG)-owned YouTube is currently the king of content amid a proliferation of online streaming. Users flocking to YouTube have put Hollywood and...

Prepare for a good chuckle as Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.’s (NASDAQ:WBD) streaming service HBO’s recent rebranding to just “Max” has been accompanied by a hilarious “human test” — and it’s going viral on the internet.  What Happened...

This story was originally published on the Benzinga India portal. India is reportedly looking to tax global streaming giant Netflix Inc.'s (NASDAQ: NFLX) income in the country, a first for an international digital consumer company. What Happened? The Income Tax department is...

This story was originally published on the Benzinga India portal. Disney+ Hotstar, a leading streaming platform in India, has lost nearly 8.4 million subscribers in the past six months, according to data from CNBC-TV18. Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) reported a 2% drop in overall Disney+ subscribers,...

The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) has announced that it will integrate Hulu content into its Disney+ streaming platform by the end of the calendar year.  What Happened: Disney reported second-quarter financial results after the market closed Wednesday, during which CEO...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is giving its film group a revamp in the form of consolidation. The streaming giant also wants to focus on making fewer but better films going forward. What Happened: Netflix is set to combine units that make small and midsize films, which will...

Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE: DIS) streaming business has seen workforce reduction amid the company’s broader overhaul efforts to boost profitability. What Happened: Burbank, California-based Disney has eliminated 300 positions in Beijing, China, in its streaming business, the Wall Street...

Robert Iger, who returned as CEO of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) late last year, hinted at what may lie down the road for the entertainment giant in its quest for streaming profitability. What Happened:  At Morgan Stanley’s Media and Telecom Conference in San...

Kai Cenat, a young Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) Twitch streamer, has just broken a record for most Twitch subscriptions with over 300,000 subscribers, making him one of the platform’s biggest names.  What Happened: The 21-year-old streamer broke the record for most Twitch subscriptions on...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) said Wednesday that its password-sharing restrictions will be imposed on users in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal, and Spain. What Happened: The company said that users in the four countries will have to set a “primary location” for their account so that members...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) outgoing co-CEO Reed Hastings said The Walt Disney Co-owned (NYSE: DIS) Hulu is a model when it comes to advertising-service tier. What Happened: Hastings said on the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call that Hulu has a “10-year head start...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) introduced its streaming service to deliver content directly to personal computers on Jan.16, 2007. This was 16 years ago — a moment that could be construed as a tectonic shift in the company’s fortunes. Before Netflix emerged as a streaming goliath, it...