Weekly podcast for all the important news in the streaming business.
Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of May 18, 2024.
HuluChief Detective 1958, Season 1 (May 22)
The Kardashians, Season 5 (May 23)
NetflixGolden Kamuy (May 19)
The Parisian Agency: Exclusive Properties, Season 4 (May 20)
Princess Power, Season 3 (May 20)
I Am Not Big Bird (May 21)
Rachel Feinstein: Big Guy (May 21)
Buying London, Season 1 (May 22)
A Clean Sweep (May 22)
Toughest Forces on Earth, Season 1 (May 22)
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This week, Warner Bros. Discovery reports terrible earnings, and is rewarded with a higher stock price.
Show Notes
Exclusive: Disney and Comcast seek advisor to resolve Hulu valuation, sources say | Reuters
Wall Street Turns Its Back on Disney’s Streaming Profit Milestone | Analysis
Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of May 11, 2024.
HuluUncle Samsik, Season 1 (May 15)
NetflixMadame Web (May 14)
Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal (May 15)
Bridgerton, season 3, part 1 (May 16)
Maestro in Blue, Season 2 (May 16)
Monster (May 16)
The 8 Show, Season 1 (May 17)
Mai (May 17)
Power (May 17)
Thelma the Unicorn (May 17)
Disney+Let It Be (May 8)
MaxNikki Glaser: Someday You’ll Die (May 11)
Param...This week, Warner Bros. and Paramount just can't help but dig their graves.
Show Notes
Screen Actors Guild Taps Nielsen for Help Verifying Streaming Services’ Data - Bloomberg
SAG-AFTRA Inks Deal With Nielsen to Measure Streaming Content
Nielsen TV Rating Services Accreditation Suspended By Media Rating Council
Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of May 4, 2024.
HuluBlack Twitter: A People’s History (May 9)
NetflixThe Atypical Family, Season 1 (May 4)
Katt Williams: Woke Foke (live on May 4 at 10 p.m. EDT)
The Roast of Tom Brady (live on May 5 at 8 p.m. EDT)
Super Rich in Korea, Season 1 (May 7)
The Final: Attack on Wembley (May 8)
Bodkin, season 1 (May 9)
The Guardian of the Monarchs (May 9)
Mother of the Bride (May 9)
This week, studios report solid earnings while Nielsen reports... a correction.
Show Notes
Charter Loses 392,000 Pay TV Customers in First Quarter
Comcast (CMCSA) earnings Q1 2024 (cnbc.com)
Peacock Adds Three Million Paid Subscribers as Comcast Posts Revenue Bump
Comcast launches prepaid and month-to-month internet and phone plans
Even Cable TV Giants Know That Consumers Prefer Streaming — but They've Got a Plan
Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of April 27, 2024.
HuluThe Veil, Limited Series (Apr. 30)
Shardlake, season 1 (May 1)
The Contestant (May 2)
Prom Dates (May 3)
Welcome to Wrexham, season 3 (May 3)
NetflixHoneymoonish (Apr. 29)
Fiasco (Apr. 30)
My Next Guest with David Letterman and John Mulaney (Apr. 30)
Draw Special Super Soft Power (May 1)
Down the Rabbit Hole (May 1)
Frankly Speaking, Season 1 (May 1)
Heeram...
This week, Sony throws a wrench in the plan to rescue Paramount, Zaslav gets paid, and Netflix... well, you know.
Show Notes
Sony in Talks to Join a Bid to Buy Paramount - The New York Times
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav 2023 Pay Package Rises to $50M (variety.com)
NBA's exclusive TV rights negotiating window with ESPN, Warner expected to pass without a deal
Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of April 20, 2024.
HuluHigh Hopes, Season 1 (Apr. 20)
Hip-Hop and the White House (Apr. 22)
Secrets of the Octopus (Apr. 22)
Talking Sabor, Season 1 (Apr. 24)
Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story (Apr. 26)
NetflixSoweto Blaze (Apr. 20)
CoComelon Lane, Season 2 (Apr. 22)
Fern Brady: Autistic Bikini Queen (Apr. 22)
Anyone But You (Apr. 23)
Brigands: The Quest for Gold (Apr. 23)
...Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of April 13, 2024.
HuluUnder the Bridge, limited series (Apr. 17)
NetflixRipe for the Picking, Season 1 (Apr. 13)
Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer (Apr. 16)
The Circle, Season 6 (Apr. 17)
Don’t Hate the Player, Season 1 (Apr. 17)
The Grimm Variations (Apr. 17)
Our Living World, Season 1 (Apr. 17)
Bros, Season 1 (Apr. 18)
The Upshaws, Part 5 (Apr. 18)
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Sca...
This week, Disney's proxy battle is over, and the fight for Paramount may be, as well.
Show Notes
Disney trounces activist shareholders in a major win for Bob Iger | CNN Business
Column: Disney needs fixing, but Peltz was the wrong repairman
ESPN's Streaming Service Will Be Available on Disney+ (hollywoodreporter.com)
Disney Shares 'The Mandalorian & Grogu,' 'Toy Story 5' Release Dates
Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of April 6, 2024.
HuluThe Fable, Season 1 (Apr. 6)
Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Season 1 (Apr. 7)
Mission: Yozakura Family, Season 1 (Apr. 7)
Blood Free, Season 1 (Apr. 10)
Grand Cayman: Secrets in Paradise, Season 1 (Apr. 10)
The Greatest Hits (Apr. 12)
NetflixSpirit Rangers, Season 3 (Apr. 8)
Neal Brennan: Crazy Good (Apr. 9)
Anthracite, Limited Series (Apr. 10)
The Hijacking of Fligh...
This week, another NFL game will be broadcast exclusively on Peacock, and Hulu and Disney+ make it official.
Show Notes
PEACOCK TO EXCLUSIVELY STREAM NFL FRIDAY NIGHT OPENING WEEKEND GAME ON SEPT. 6, FROM SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - NBC Sports Pressbox (nbcsportsgrouppressbox.com)
Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of March 30, 2024.
HuluVanderpump Villa, Season 1 (Apr. 1)
UFO Factory, Season 1 (Apr. 4)
NetflixEveryone Loves Me, Season 1 (Mar. 30)
The Great Indian Kapil Show, Season 1 (Mar. 30)
The Magic Prank Show with Justin Willman, Season 1 (Apr. 1)
Strawberry Shortcake: Spring Spectacular (Apr. 1)
Together: Treble Winners (Apr. 2)
Crime Scene Berlin: Nightlife Killer (Apr. 3)
Files of ...
This week, college basketball kicks into overdrive and Max and Paramount+ want you to watch it on streaming.
Show Notes
Max Offers 30% Discount on Yearly Plans Ahead of March Madness
Fox Expects Sports Streaming Venture With Disney And WBD To Hit 5M Subscribers In 5...
Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of March 23, 2024.
HuluWe Were the Lucky Ones, limited series (Mar. 28)
Fright Krewe, Season 2 (Mar. 29)
NetflixGabby’s Dollhouse, Season 9 (Mar. 25)
Teasing Master Takagi-san (Mar. 25)
Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns (Mar. 26) - The old man’s back - out of the clubs and onto the screen, Attell brings it hard in this rapid-fire, no-holds-barred performance. (Kim)
The Believers, Seaso...
This week, a survey reveals that a majority of Americans would prefer to watch movies at home.
Show Notes
Two-Thirds of U.S. Adults Would Rather Wait to Watch Movies on Streaming
‘Salem’s Lot’ Officially Skipping Movie Theaters to Stream on Max in 2024
'The Bear' Renewed for Season 4 at FX
'Black Mirror' Renewed for Season 7 (EXCLUSIVE)
Netflix UK Scripted Slate: Steven Knight To Pen Guinness Series; Stephen Graham ...
Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of March 16, 2024.
HuluFreaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told (Mar. 21)
Davey & Jonesie’s Locker, season 1 (Mar. 22)
Anatomy Of A Fall (Mar. 22)
NetflixJudge Dee’s Mystery, Season 1 (Mar. 16)
Young Royals Forever (Mar. 18)
Brian Simpson: Live from the Mothership (Mar. 19)
Physical 100, Season 2 (Mar. 19)
Homicide New York, Season 1 (Mar. 20)
3 Body Problem (Mar. 21)
Buying Be...
This week, Bob Iger gears up to save Disney.
Show Notes
Disney Working to Be on Technical Par With Netflix, Iger Says (variety.com)
Disney CEO ‘Extremely Confident’ in Streaming Profits This Year - Bloomberg
Family Of Walt Disney Supports Bob Iger In Company's Proxy Fig...
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