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Google and Facebook have the deep cash reserves to procure a critical mass of Hollywood product and try to make a business of signing up paying customers, as the three other member... More

AT&T’s new streaming service chief opens up about his strategy to expand a treasured brand with 10,000 hours of programs targeting a younger demo.... More

M&E’s tech-fueled transformation in the video sector is reshaping the very notion of “media” - and what it is. Case in point so-called “synthetic media” - content created... More

In 1996, Bill Gates said “content is king,” and his words became a truism in the media and telecommunications industry. But over the last 10 years, it turned out that content d... More

Over the past decade, few institutions in the pop culture universe have dominated the conversation as much as Marvel. It wrapped things up in 2019 with Avengers: Endgame, which bec... More

Since the introduction of cloud-based voice services earlier this decade, business executives like you have likely considered how voice assistants fit into your commerce strategy. ... More

Whether the solution is something as simple as an AI-driven customer support chatbot or as complex as an automated global supply chain, success will depend upon work done very earl... More

Since its Nov. 12 launch, streaming platform Disney+ has racked up at least 10 million sign-ups through a combination of promotional partners (Verizon customers get it free for a y... More

The Federal Communications Commission has made 25 Megabits per second the de facto standard for high-speed broadband, which is also its calculated minimum download speed for 4K vid... More

Nobody in the vast media universe is more excited to see the new year dawn than Bob Bakish. The president-CEO of ViacomCBS is eager to get moving on growth initiatives that have be... More

NBCUniversal's Peacock service might be free for some viewers, but the network also appears willing to charge money for the ad-averse. The Information tipsters claim that NBC is mu... More

While we're all waiting for our phones to see speeds of 10 gigs per second, next-gen wireless tech will transform transportation, medicine, manufacturing, and VR.... More

CES is always full of mystery. That’s what makes it so much fun — and so terribly difficult to prepare for. That said, while we’re always in for some surprises, it doesn’t ... More

The 23rd season of South Park finished as the top-rated comedy on cable for the seventh consecutive year. But that's only the tip of the iceberg in terms of just how much the show ... More

Netflix has disclosed operating results for its international business by region for the first time, showing solid growth particularly in Europe and Asia-Pacific with triple-digit ... More

Streaming giants are struggling with a big churn conundrum: Only a third of users stick around.... More

Online holiday shopping is in full swing — living up to Adobe’s prediction that this will be the biggest shopping season yet. In early data from the season, I see three trends ... More

Netflix expects 40 million households to watch “The Irishman” in its first month, making the Oscar contender one of the streaming service’s most popular movies. The gangster ... More

AT&T announced that its 5G network is now live in 10 markets, enabling consumers to take advantage of faster data speeds than what 4G LTE offers. The markets are Birmingham, Alabam... More

Consumers are increasingly resistant to sitting through a traditional commercial break, but what if they were given the option of watching a commercial during breaks of their own? ... More