In July, people spent more time streaming than watching cable TV for the first time. But streaming firms still have obstacles ahead.
Disney’s streaming service has price and structural advantages, analysts say.
Deloitte Global predicts that at least 150 million paid streaming service subscriptions will be canceled globally in 2022.
Revealing the hours spent on the platform confirms Netflix’s strength in streaming, sending messages to viewers, creators and rivals.
Theaters could use the revenue the film could provide, but they’ll have to compete with maskless viewing (and cheaper snacks) at home.
How will the shift away from movie theaters and broadcast TV change what and how we watch?
The new Disney+ GroupWatch feature allows subscribers to watch shows with friends virtually and react to scenes using emojis.
The Walt Disney Co.’s other enterprises, including Disney+ and ESPN, may not be generating enough revenue.
A tentative new Writers Guild contract deals with the thorny issue of residuals from streamed content.
Why aren’t streaming services doing more to crack down on it?