Streaming services compete in a locked-down world
Disney+ is about to expand its streaming service to Europe just as large swathes of the continent are locked down because of the coronavirus.
Mar 21, 2020
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Disney beats forecasts as streaming struggles improve
Disney on Wednesday reported higher than expected profit in the final three months of last year as it strives to adapt to a shift from television to streaming.
Feb 8, 2024
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As shares plunge, Netflix takes aim at password sharing, ads
An unexpected drop in subscribers sent Netflix shares into freefall Wednesday, forcing the company to consider experimenting with ads and—hold onto your remote—cracking down on millions of freeloaders who use passwords ...
Apr 20, 2022
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New streaming technology will change computer gaming
Streaming services, such as Netflix or Amazon Prime, are widely used. But the next wave of digital media is imminent: cloud gaming. This technology is similar to video-on-demand services. A computer game is run on a server ...
Dec 2, 2019
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Verizon offers free year of Disney Plus in swipe at Netflix
Verizon is offering new and current customers a free year of Disney's new video streaming service.
Oct 22, 2019
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AI-generated song imitating Drake yanked from streaming services
A new song created using AI software to imitate Canadian singers Drake and The Weeknd has been removed from streaming services after quickly racking up millions of listens and sparking debate over the new technology.
Apr 19, 2023
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Netflix tests charging a fee to share accounts
Netflix on Wednesday said it is testing charging a fee to subscribers who share their accounts with people who don't live in their homes.
Mar 17, 2022
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Passing on your password? Streaming services are past it
Many of us were taught to share as kids. Now streaming services ranging from Netflix to Amazon to Disney+ want us to stop.
May 14, 2021
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Apple plans classical music app with buy of Primephonic
Apple on Monday announced it is buying classical music streaming service Primephonic and will launch an app dedicated to the genre.
Aug 30, 2021
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Netflix and Disney poised to shake up TV ad world
With the launch of cheaper, ad-supported subscriptions, Netflix and Disney+ are expected to bite into the revenue of traditional television channels as the streaming services look toward continued expansion.
Sep 26, 2022
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