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CNBC Daily Open: Live long and prosper
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 31, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no […]
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In a reversal, Disney’s media assets are starting to generate more excitement than its parks
A scene from Disney and Pixar’s film “Inside Out 2.” Courtesy: 2024 Disney | Pixar Here’s a surprise: Disney‘s media business isn’t weighing down the company anymore. The primary Disney investor narrative since 2022 has been how streaming losses, combined with a declining traditional pay TV business and a string of box office failures, have […]
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Paris Olympics is the latest test of whether sports can win subscribers for NBC’s Peacock
The Paris 2024 logo representing the Olympic Games is displayed near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on April 21, 2024, in anticipation of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Chesnot | Getty Images The Paris Olympics will offer Comcast another chance to lift its streaming platform, Peacock, as it aims to not only […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Dow drops, Netflix beats estimates, Nvidia rebounds
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Jan. 31, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no […]
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CNBC Day by day Open up: French left-wing shock victory, Boeing responsible plea
Traders get the job done on the ground of the New York Stock Exchange, June 14, 2023. Spencer Platt | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Everyday Open, our intercontinental markets e-newsletter. CNBC Daily Open delivers traders up to pace on all the things they will need to know, no subject the place […]
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YouTube dominates streaming, forcing media companies to decide whether it’s friend or foe
It’s been almost 20 years since the founding of Alphabet’s YouTube, and Hollywood still doesn’t really know what to do with it. YouTube, which effectively invented user-generated content, claims a daunting share of overall media consumption. And it’s no longer just dominating the internet, it’s dominating the living room, too. YouTube made up 9.7% of […]
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From Mike Tyson-Jake Paul battle to NFL games, Netflix desire in stay sports activities is climbing
Boxers Jake Paul (L), and Mike Tyson (R). Getty Visuals Sport | Getty Photos In the aggressive world of live sports activities streaming, Netflix is using a different move into the arena. In July, the media huge will broadcast a boxing match between legendary fighter Mike Tyson and social media persona-turned-boxer Jake Paul, who is […]
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How Spotify AI designs to know what’s going on inside your head, and come across the correct keep track of for it
With about 100 million tracks offered and over 600 million subscribers, assisting listeners discover the music they will really like has come to be a navigational problem for Spotify. It really is the promise of personalization and significant suggestions that will give the huge catalog additional meaning, and that is central to Spotify’s mission. The […]
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Disney reportedly poised to claim victory in bitter Peltz board struggle
Walt Disney Co has secured adequate shareholder votes to defeat a obstacle towards its board mounted by Nelson Peltz’s hedge fund Trian Fund Administration, individuals familiar with the make any difference said on Tuesday. Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty Photos A multimillion-dollar, mud-slinging battle about Walt Disney‘s long run will officially conclusion on Wednesday […]
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How ESPN executives plan to survive the demise of cable TV
Disney‘s ESPN is at a crossroads. For more than 40 years, the world’s largest all-sports network has grown annual revenue by increasing cable subscription fees. ESPN first charged pay-TV distributors less than $1 per month per subscriber in the 1980s. In 2023, ESPN’s monthly carriage fee was $9.42 per subscriber, according to data from S&P […]
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