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Disney+, Hulu and Max Bundle Launches: Here’s How Much It Costs
The offering is available to new and existing subscribers for $16.99 per month with ads and $29.99 per month without ads
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Imax Revenue Slides 9% Year-Over-Year to $89 Million Amid Q2 Box Office Slump
But the premium format company’s stock popped on another Wall Street estimates beat
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NBA Makes Its $76 Billion Call: Deals Set With Disney, NBCUniversal and Amazon as WBD Rejected
Warner Bros. Discovery says the league has “grossly misinterpreted” its contractual matching rights and that it will “take appropriate action”
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20th Television Names Jillian Longnecker and Brendan Countee as Production, Comedy Development Execs
Longnecker has been named EVP of production, while Countee joins as head of comedy development
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NBCUniversal Is Counting on Olympics to Help Struggling Peacock — Here’s How the Company Is Going for the Gold
The streamer will air over 5,000 hours of the network’s coverage as NBCU looks to overcome falling linear viewership
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YouTube Ad Revenue Rises 13% to $8.66 Billion in Q2
Google subscriptions, platforms and devices revenue, which includes YouTube TV, Music, Premium and NFL Sunday Ticket, grew 14%
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Netflix Taps Epic’s Alain Tascan as Games President
The executive joins the streamer as its gaming division has launched over 100 titles, with over 80 more in development
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How the Find Your People Program Uses Issa Rae’s ‘Network Across’ Mantra to Build Sustainable Careers for Emerging Creatives of Color
What started as an industry mixer from ColorCreative has become a source for Hollywood productions that need to “crew up”
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NBCUniversal Touts $2.5 Billion Per Year NBA Package: ‘A Testament to Our Breadth and Reach’
“We look forward to putting the weight of our entire company behind our partnership with the NBA for decades to come,” Comcast president Mike Cavanagh told analysts Tuesday
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Netflix Accounted for 8.4% of All Cross-Platform TV Viewing in June, Nielsen Says
The streamer saw an 11.8% increase from the previous month, moving it up to fourth place on the firm’s Media Distributor Gauge
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Peacock Sheds 500,000 Subscribers, Comcast Earnings Dragged Down by Revenue Drop at Studios and Parks
The streamer has 33 million subscribers as it heads into the Olympics starting on Friday
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Spotify Sees Record Profit in Q2 Following Subscription Price Hike and Layoffs
The audio streaming giant reported revenue of €3.81 billion, up 20% year-over-year
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Disney Heiress Abigail Disney Resumes Dem Donations ‘With All My Heart’ to Kamala Harris
She will also hold a fundraiser for the Democratic Party now that President Joe Biden has dropped out of the race
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Warner Bros. Discovery Files to Match Amazon’s $1.8 Billion NBA Deal
The move comes after the league finalized 11-year contracts with the tech giant, NBC and Disney/ESPN
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Prime Video Acquires UK’s Historic Bray Film Studios, Home of ‘Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power’
The streamer’s first post-acquisition production at the space will be “Citadel” Season 2