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As streaming subscriptions fall, media giants turn to theme parks, live events for lost revenue
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sarah Leeson
Aug 25, 2022
Pent up demand for in-person experiences may make up for slipping subscriber numbers.
The strategy behind sonic logos, like Netflix’s startup chime
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Jan 3, 2022
Sound has a "powerful ability to prime your brain for what's coming,” said Dallas Taylor, host of a podcast about sound.
Breaking down the deals on “Succession”
by
Janet Nguyen
Dec 23, 2021
Many of the storylines reflect real-life business deals.
GameStop: The movie. And the TV show. And the documentary ...
Mar 2, 2021
There are at least nine projects on GameStop and Reddit vs. Wall Street in the works. Which will be first across the finish line?
Anime could be a key to streaming domination
Jan 9, 2020
As streaming platforms compete for the attention of young viewers, many are investing in Japanese animation.
2020: Year of the pop star documentary
Jan 6, 2020
Platforms like Netflix, HBO and Amazon are competing with each other for celebrity life stories, at about $25 million a pop.
Why Netflix and WarnerMedia want sitcoms for the streaming wars
by
Ben Bradford
Sep 18, 2019
Netflix hopes "Seinfeld" will keep the streaming giant master of its domain, while HBO Max hopes to enter the field with a "Big Bang."
For public good, not for profit.
The final season of "Game of Thrones" is a cash cow for marketers
by
Andy Uhler
Apr 12, 2019
Brands of all kinds are rushing to capitalize on the show.
He brought "Game of Thrones" languages to life
Apr 10, 2019
David Peterson created the Dothraki and High Valyrian tongues.
AT&T raises DirecTV streaming prices, sweetens bundles with HBO
Mar 14, 2019
After an expensive deal to buy TimeWarner, AT&T is making some changes to its DirecTV streaming bundles. It’s raising prices but also adding its much-coveted property, HBO, to the mix for free. The DirecTV strategy is offering a glimpse into how post-merger AT&T is strategizing to cut a bit of costs — it’s dropping content […]