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Netflix Stock Jumps 12% as Streamer Adds Nearly 9 Million Subscribers in Q3
The company reported diluted earnings of $3.73 per share on revenue of $8.54 billion, beating Wall Street expectations
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Roku Media Promotes Alison Levin to Head of Global Media Revenue Amid Leadership Restructuring
David Eilenberg was also given oversight of Roku’s Brand Studio
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Streaming Usage Slips in September as NFL, College Football Boost Broadcast Viewing
Streaming made up 37.5% of total viewing for the month, compared to 23% for broadcast and 29.8% of cable, according to Nielsen
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Crunchyroll Acquires Monster Sci-Fi Series ‘Kaiju No. 8’
The show lands on the streamer exclusively in spring 2024
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Ted Sarandos Says Netflix Films ‘Don’t Tend to Be Bigger’ With Theatrical Releases, Defends Streaming Strategy
The streaming giant’s co-CEO explains prioritizing streaming premieres without theaters at Bloomberg Screentime
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Ted Sarandos Admits Netflix Ad Tier ‘Definitely Not at the Scale We Want It to Be at Yet’
“We have to drive value first and then you can drive revenue,” the streamer’s co-CEO tells the Bloomberg Screentime conference Thursday
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‘Candy Cane Lane’ Trailer: Eddie Murphy Sells His Soul for Christmas
The comic superstar’s first holiday film, courtesy of “Boomerang” director Reginald Hudlin, premieres Dec. 1 on Prime Video
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Marvel’s ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ on the Hunt for New Writers and Directors as Part of Creative Overhaul
Head writers Chris Ord and Matt Corman will still be credited as executive producers
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Lionsgate, Ebony Media Group to Launch African American-Focused FAST Channel
Ebony TV by Lionsgate will officially launch on Oct. 11
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‘Black Barbie’: Netflix and Shondaland Acquire Acclaimed Documentary
Director Lagueria Davis’ film explores three Black women who had a major impact on the development of Mattel’s flagship dolls
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Streamers Team Up to Lobby DC, But Skeptics Say They Want to Head off Regulation
The Streaming Innovation Alliance, which includes Netflix, Disney and Max, is the first-ever collective voice for the streaming industry
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CMT Music Awards Will Remain in Austin for 2024 Ceremony
The show, which moved from Nashville in 2023, airs live on CBS and Paramount+ in April
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Streaming Audiences More Likely to Complete Series They Can Binge in Bulk, Samba TV Says
The Grill 2023: Forty-five percent of households surveyed say they finished shows released in bulk compared to 39% who finished multipart drop releases and 35% who finished weekly releases
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Netflix Elevates Amy Reinhard to Advertising President, Jeremi Gorman to Exit
The shakeup comes as the streamer’s ad-supported tier has grown to over 10 million monthly active users globally