Netflix, other streamers shake up the Forbes highest paid actors list in 2020
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson topped the list of the highest-paid actors for the second year in a row thanks in large part to revenue from Netflix.
Zoom encryption claims false, watchdog alleges in lawsuit
A Washington, D.C.-based watchdog group is the latest to sue Zoom Video Communications over allegedly false privacy protection claims, saying the company misled and deceived users, such as those in the health care industry, who expected that the technology's encryption would protect their personal information, according to a lawsuit announced Tuesday.
WarnerMedia execs Max-ed out
HBOMax, just barely two months old, sees its executive ranks purged.
Olympian Lindsey Vonn, Amazon team up for dog competition series 'The Pack'
The winning owner and canine will earn a $500,000 prize as well as a $250,000 donation to the animal charity of their choice.
Robert Downey Jr.'s production company sets Apple drama series: Report
Robert Downey Jr.'s production company with his wife Susan, Team Downey, has set a drama series with Apple that has been ordered straight-to-series, Variety reports.
Photos at 'Tiger King' star Jeff Lowe's GW Zoo reveal alleged neglect
Exclusive newly released photos show some of the alleged animal neglect found during a federal inspection of Netflix's “Tiger King” star Jeff Lowe’s Oklahoma zoo that led to multiple citations against the big cat handler for allegedly failing to provide veterinary care for his animals.
Roku posts huge second quarter amid stay-at-home orders
Roku posted a monster second quarter amid the coronavirus pandemic as 43 million people watched 14.6 billion hours of television on its platform, a 65% increase over this time last year.
Netflix invests in 'Black Mirror' creators' new production company in first-of-its-kind deal
Netflix is breaking into new territory by investing in one of its most trusted creators’ U.K.-based production company.
The $425 million HBO Max spent on ‘Friends’ is working out
HBO Max is already reaping the benefits of a large investment it made in premiere programming for its streaming service.
Netflix tops networks for most Emmy nominations
The Emmy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, will be presented Sept. 20 on ABC.
Apple TV+, Oprah team up for new series 'The Oprah Conversation'
According to a press release from the streaming service, the series will "explore impactful and relevant topics with fascinating thought leaders from all over the world."
Facebook takes on Zoom with live video broadcasting for large meetings
Facebook users who create a Messenger Room will be able to stream a live broadcast of the call from their profile, a Facebook Page or a Facebook Group, allowing large audiences to watch in real time.
Quibi keeps less than 10% of subscribers after free trial: Report
Quibi kept less than 10% of subscribers who signed up for the service's 90-day free trial is April.
Traditional paid TV not in 32% of US households, Roku finds
Most cord-cutters pointed to cost as the top reason for scaling back.
How many movies are on Amazon Prime Video?
Amazon Prime has nearly 13,000 free movies.
How many movies are on Netflix?
Netflix offers nearly 4,000 movies.
Co-CEOs are out of style. Why is Netflix resurrecting the management model?
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings has appointed a co-CEO in a rare management arrangement. Mr. Hastings does not expect much to change, as Ted Sarandos remains the chief content officer overseeing the company's vast original programming efforts and entertainment offerings.
Facebook introducing licensed music videos in US: Report
Facebook will reportedly automatically post artists’ music videos on their page with the artists’ permission.
New 'Star Wars' series will debut on Disney+ in 2021
"Star Wars: The Bad Batch" will debut in 2021.
Disney+ downloads increase 72% during ‘Hamilton’ debut: Report
"Hamilton" may have given Disney+ a boost in subscribers, according to one firm's mobile download data.