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Hit TV Show 'The Boys' Pokes Fun At NFTs, Did They Take A Hit At Donald Trump Too?
Friday, July 12, 2024 - 3:13pm | 653Read More...Amazon.com Inc‘s (NASDAQ:AMZN) hit series “The Boys” may have used non-fungible tokens (NFTs) during a recent episode to poke fun at Donald Trump. What Happened: In the July 11 episode, the main character Homelander is pitched on NFTs. "Marketing would like to start selling these...
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NBA Fans Rejoice: New $76B Deal From ESPN, Amazon, NBC Will Bring Games 7 Days A Week
Thursday, July 11, 2024 - 11:40am | 835Read More...A new media rights deal for the National Basketball Association (NBA) is nearing the finish line and could be a slam dunk for fans and the new partners. Here's a look at the latest. What Happened: A new NBA deal is expected to be 11 years in length and total $76 billion from three partners,...
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MrBeast Celebrates YouTube Record With New Video Featuring 50 Content Creators Competing For $1M
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - 6:29pm | 520Read More...Content creator MrBeast, also known as Jimmy Donaldson, now has the most subscribed channel on YouTube. To celebrate, MrBeast is giving away $1 million to another content creator. What Happened: Known for videos that offer challenges and giveaways, MrBeast is combining the two elements in his new...
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How Amazon Prime Video's Ad-Supported Version Reportedly Disrupted Netflix, YouTube, And TV Networks, Forcing OTTs To Slash Prices
Friday, June 14, 2024 - 7:32am | 766Read More...In a significant shift in the streaming ad market, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has caused a major disruption for Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) by introducing an ad-supported version of its Prime Video service. What Happened: Amazon’s move to convert its entire Prime Video subscriber base to an...
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Amazon Makes Prime Bet On Sports With NBA Deal: Streaming Platform Will Soon Have Content From 4 Major Leagues (And More)
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 4:08pm | 857Read More...The race to secure media rights for major North American sports continues to heat up, as evidenced by a report that the NBA is nearing a $76 billion 11-year deal with multiple media companies. Among the parties landing NBA rights is said to be e-commerce leader Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN). What...
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Amazon Betting On Game Shows For Streaming Growth: MrBeast, Travis Kelce, Pop Culture Jeopardy And More
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 6:02pm | 892Read More...Leading e-commerce company Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) showed off its Prime Video streaming platform during the recent upfront presentation for advertisers. While the company highlighted upcoming movies and television series, an emphasis was also put on game shows. What Happened: Amazon Prime...
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MrBeast Is Giving Away 26 Tesla Vehicles For His 26th Birthday Including A Cybertruck: Here's How You Can Win One
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 4:32pm | 732Read More...YouTuber MrBeast is no stranger to giving away Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) vehicles as part of his videos that often feature contests, challenges, and giveaways. The latest giveaway centers on Tesla vehicles in honor of MrBeast's birthday. What Happened: With over 200 million subscribers on the...
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MrBeast Moves On From Longtime Talent Agency, Report Says: Why YouTube Star Could Be Changing Things Up
Monday, May 6, 2024 - 10:15am | 637Read More...YouTube star MrBeast is venturing into new areas outside content creation, and making a change with his management company. What Happened: According to a report from Semafor, Jimmy Donaldson — known as MrBeast — is parting ways with Night Media, his current talent management company. Semafor’...
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Amazon Q1 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, EPS Beat, AWS Hits $100-Billion Annual Run Rate And More
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 4:22pm | 590Read More...E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) reported first-quarter financial results after the market close Tuesday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Amazon reported first-quarter net sales of $143.3 billion, up 13% year-over-year. The net sales total beat a Street consensus estimate...
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NBC, Amazon Ready To Dunk On Warner As NBA Media Rights Get Competitive
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 10:49am | 792Read More...The highly anticipated media rights for National Basketball Association (NBA) live games are up for grabs. What Happened: For years, Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) have had the media rights for NBA content for their TNT and ESPN units respectively. After...
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Amazon Q1 Earnings Preview: Analyst Estimates, Key Items To Watch Including NBA, WNBA, Fallout
Monday, April 29, 2024 - 12:05pm | 686Read More...Leading ecommerce company Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) is set to report first-quarter financial results after market close Tuesday. Here’s an overview of analyst earnings estimates, their insights, and key factors to watch. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Amazon to report first-quarter...
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Get Your Popcorn Ready: 6 Fresh Releases To Stream This Weekend On Netflix, Hulu And Disney+
Saturday, April 20, 2024 - 4:23am | 988Read More...Weekends are perfect for diving into the world of television and catching up on some great shows. Whether you’re into suspense, drama, or some light-hearted comedy, the streaming world is bringing a delightful mix to your screens this weekend. Here's a curated list of top shows you can start...
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EXCLUSIVE: Streaming Platform Winner Picked By Benzinga Readers: Did Disney+, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video Or Max Take Top Honors?
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 2:00pm | 739Read More...Consumers are spending more money monthly on video streaming plans. But, as consumers look to cut streaming plans as costs go up, only the best and most-loved platforms will thrive, which could be bad news for streaming stocks. What Happened: Benzinga recently polled its website readers to ask...
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Caitlin Clark Is No. 1 Pick In WNBA Draft: Media Stocks, Sportsbooks To Watch As Iowa Star Goes Pro
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 12:37pm | 852Read More...Two-time national women's college basketball player of the year Caitlin Clark is the top overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. What Happened: Clark, who played for the Hawkeyes at the University of Iowa, dominated the stat sheets in the NCAA. She also helped women's basketball generate impressive...
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AppleTV+ A Streaming Winner? New Survey Shows Platform Has Smallest Library, Highest Rated Content
Monday, April 1, 2024 - 10:30am | 732Read More...When it comes to consumers picking which streaming platform they choose, they might consider quantity and/or quality, which is an ongoing struggle for streaming companies to carefully balance. A new survey highlights the winners when it comes to quality. What Happened: Streaming platform AppleTV+...
















