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Streaming Services Deal With More Subscribers Who ‘Watch, Cancel and Go’
Updated Aug. 15, 2022 10:20 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes)…
Disney+ Price Increase Shows Limits of Subscriber-Growth Push
Streamers such as Disney, Netflix and Warner Bros. are less focused on…
Disney Reports Earnings Surge, Reduces Long-Term Forecast for Disney+ Subscribers
Walt Disney reported a better-than-expected 26% jump in revenue Wednesday, driven by…
Walmart Explores Adding Streaming Video to Walmart+ Membership Program
Walmart is looking to add a large video streaming service to its…
Warner Bros. Scraps ‘Batgirl’ and Other Films Amid Broader Cost-Cutting Effort
Warner Bros. Discovery has scrapped “Batgirl,” a superhero movie with a star-studded…
Treasury Moves to Ease Limits on Foreign Tax Credits After Companies Object
Updated July 26, 2022 4:43 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes)…
Disney Shows First R-Rated Movies on Disney+
Listen to article (2 minutes) Walt Disney on Friday began streaming R-rated…
Hulu Is Driving More Streaming Subscribers to Disney Than Marvel or Star Wars
Hulu has emerged as Walt Disney fastest-growing U.S. streaming service, just as…
People Have Money but Feel Glum—What Does That Mean for the Economy?
Inflation is melting away the value of household paychecks. Even so, household…
Disney Raising Prices on ESPN Streaming Service
Walt Disney Co. is significantly raising the price of its ESPN+ service…
K-Pop Band BTS Is Coming to Disney
The K-pop boy band BTS is set to release a documentary series…
WWE’s Vince McMahon Agreed to Pay $12 Million in Hush Money to Four Women
Vince McMahon, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.’s longtime leader, agreed to pay more…
CAA Completes $750 Million Deal for Rival Talent Agency ICM Partners
Updated June 28, 2022 4:11 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes)…
Disney’s Dana Walden Takes the Reins of Entertainment Unit, Looks to Push Past Corporate Chaos
Writer and producer Danny Strong was unaccustomed to high-ranking television executives calling…
Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ Generates Lackluster Buzz at the Movie Theater
Fewer families than expected went this weekend to see “Lightyear,” underscoring the…
WWE’s Vince McMahon Steps Back From CEO Role Amid Misconduct Probe
Vince McMahon, the public face of American wrestling, stepped aside as chief…
Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ Movie Banned in 14 Markets for Portraying Same-Sex Relationship
Fourteen markets across the Middle East and Southeast Asia banned theatrical showings…
Disney Loses Streaming Rights for Indian Premier League Cricket to Rival Viacom18
Viacom18 has won streaming rights to cricket’s Indian Premier League, according to…
Some Ads Play on Streaming Services Even When the TV Is Off, Study Finds
Many commercials continue to play on ad-supported streaming services after viewers turn…
