Video Streaming

Roku planning to lay off another 200 workers

Roku, in an SEC filing this week, says it is planning to cut another 200 workers as part of a plan to prioritize projects that will have a “higher return on investment."

Disney+ users paid up when the price rose

Disney retained 94% of subscribers from its old, ad-free Disney+ service after a $3 per month price increase, pushing the subscription to $10.99 per month.

Netflix lowering prices in 30 countries

Streaming giant Netflix has brought the prices it charges for subscriptions down in some countries, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

Paramount+ to raise subscription prices

Paramount Global executives announced Thursday that people will see an increase in the cost of Paramount+ streaming service subscriptions later in 2023.

Great American Family shakes up Christmas movie season

Faith and family-based Great American Family has joined the Christmas movie competition with an around-the-clock Christmas movie schedule through New Year's Day in direct competition to Hallmark, Lifetime and others

Paramount’s profit falls on rising costs

Paramount's revenue rose nearly 5% lead by movies including Top Gun, but profit was way down as the cost of acquiring subscribers soars in a tight streaming.