Tag: streaming service
Netflix offers $2 billion more in debt to fund its content...
Netflix is raising another $2 billion in debt to fund its content spending and other expenses, the company announced this morning. The news comes...
Roku on track for $1 billion in revenue in 2019
Roku plans to be a billion-dollar company in 2019, the company said on Thursday as part of its announcement of strong earnings. The company...
Sling TV closes year with 2.4 million subscribers, but growth slowed...
Sling TV’s growth has slowed dramatically as the competitive landscape for live TV streaming services has heated up. Despite this, the Dish-owned streaming service...
Hilton and Netflix partner on in-room streaming, controlled through Hilton’s own...
While many hotel chains offer Netflix on their TVs as a courtesy for their guests, Hilton and Netflix this morning announced a first-of-a-kind partnership...
Sling TV rolls out free content to non-subscribers, initially on Roku
Last year, Dish-owned streaming service Sling TV launched a free tier to its service designed to attract those with lapsed subscriptions to come back...
Spotify will now let brands sponsor its Discover Weekly playlist
Spotify has begun testing a new type of ad in Discover Weekly, its personalized playlist of music that’s the streaming service’s flagship feature. The...
Hulu to top 23 million subscribers by year-end
Hulu will top 23 million subscribers by year-end, according to comments made by Hulu CEO Randy Freer speaking at Business Insider’s Ignition conference this...
AT&T details its streaming service plans as it weighs a sale...
AT&T may be ready to sell its stake in Hulu, the company revealed in an analyst presentation on Thursday. The company currently owns a...
Disney to invest in more original content for Hulu, expand service...
In addition to plans to launch its own Netflix rival, Disney+, next year, the company says it also plans to increase investment in its...
Disney’s new streaming service will be called Disney+
We knew Disney was building its own on-demand streaming service, à la Netflix or HBO GO, but we didn’t know the name.
Now we do....
