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Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is cracking down on unrestrained password sharing outside a single household in certain markets. What Happened: The streaming giant is testing a new feature that will require subscribers to cough up money when they share their password with people they don...

Apple TV+, the streaming service from Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), said it has landed a new documentary on the life and career of seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton. What Happened: Apple said that the documentary will feature “full access” to both Hamilton and his team...

Apple TV+, a streaming application from Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), has made its way onto the Xfinity platform offered by Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA). What Happened: AppleTV+ will be available on Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex, and XClassTV platforms beginning...

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Wednesday significantly lowered its exposure in Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), its second major reduction in the entertainment giant company’s stock since buying the first shares in May last year. The popular money managing firm sold 113,116 shares...

Streaming giant Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) said it has no plans to add state-run television channels to its Russian service despite being required to do so from this week under Russian law, Reuters reported on Monday. What Happened: “Given the current situation, we have no plans to add...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk posted a meme on Twitter, suggesting users are once again flirting piracy software in response to the onerous nature of streaming websites. What Happened: Musk tweeted Monday that “entertainment is becoming a username/password/2FA nightmare.” The...

Spotify Technologies S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) said Wednesday it was acquiring two podcast tech platforms — Chartable and Podsights. What Happened: Chartable is a podcast analytics platform, while Podsights is a podcast advertising measurement service. Spotify said it plans to solve the pain...

Losing cricket streaming rights in India wouldn't tarnish Disney Corporation’s (NYSE: DIS) guidance of 230 million to 260 million total paid Disney+ subscribers by end of FY 2024. What Happened: The assessment was delivered by Disney CEO Bob Chapek at the company’s first-...

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Tuesday sold the remaining shares that it held in Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) to fully cut its exposure in the streaming video-on-demand company. The popular investment management firm sold the balance 103 shares — estimated to be worth $47,084...

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Thursday nearly shed all of its exposure in Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) and also sold shares in rival entertainment giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS). The popular money managing firm sold 2,171 shares — estimated to be worth $839,525— in...

Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management is quickly shedding its remaining stake in Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) just days after the streaming video-on-demand company issued “disappointing” quarterly guidance. The popular money managing firm on Wednesday sold 2,286 shares —...

Walt Disney Co’s (NYSE: DIS) subscriber video on demand service Disney+ is planning an international blitzkrieg that could help it buoy sagging subscriber growth and make the competition more intense for rival Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX).  What Happened: The Burbank, California-...

Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management on Monday further lowered its exposure in Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) just days after the streaming video-on-demand company issued “disappointing” quarterly guidance. Ark Invest sold 2,400 shares — estimated to be worth $929,160...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) acknowledged that heightened competition may be having an impact on its growth but the admission can hardly be described as forthright.  A Sly Admission? In its fourth-quarter letter to shareholders, the streaming video on demand company wrote, "consumers have...

Cathie Wood’s money managing firm Ark Investment Management on Thursday sold more shares in Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NTFLX) just ahead of the streaming video-on-demand company issuing quartely guidance below estimates and sending its shares down in the after-hours session. Ark Invest sold 2,958...