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Netflix Q4 Revenue Surges 17.6% as Streamer Reaches 325 Million Paid Subscribers
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Los Angeles Filming Sees Small End-of-Year Rebound Amidst 16% Drop in 2025
FilmLA reports that shoot days in the final quarter of the year increased 5.6% over the prior quarter, suggesting California’s tax credits are having an impact
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Creators’ Average Annual Income Is Less Than $45,000 Despite Industry Boom, New Report Finds
The CreatorIQ study reveals the top 10% of creators are seeing 62% of payouts
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8 Creator Predictions for 2026: Platform Diversification, Bigger Deals and Hollywood, Baby
Industry experts weigh in on the biggest trends in store for creators in this new year
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How Major Entertainment Companies’ Stocks Performed in 2025
Netflix is down. Disney holds steady. Warner stock is soaring due to a bidding war
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Female Directors See ‘Complete Reversal’ of Progress as 2025 Marks 5% Drop in Film Work, Study Finds
Only nine women were behind the year’s top 100 films, according to USC’s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative
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2025 Podcast Winners: How the Audio Medium Embraced Video, Enticed Streamers and Engaged Billions
YouTube surpassed 1 billion monthly active podcast viewers in 2025 while SiriusXM overtook Spotify and iHeart as the top podcasting network
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Entertainment and Media Layoffs Up 18% With Over 17,000 Jobs Slashed in 2025
A wave of consolidation, AI-driven change and cost-cutting pushed entertainment and media layoffs sharply higher in 2025
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Warner Bros. Bidding War, Paramount-Skydance Merger Headline an Active Year of Media M&A
Industry consolidation and dealmaking focused on building cross-platform scale will be major themes in 2026 and beyond, experts tell TheWrap
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