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Report: Streaming companies leaving money on the table

Evergent, the customer management and monetisation player for streaming and digital subscription businesses, reveals the top five ways that media organisations and direct-to-consumer streaming services are missing out on revenue. The insights are based on Evergent’s experience onboarding 800 million subscribers in 180 countries and point the way to fix changes that can make a […]

April 9, 2024

Fox Entertainment restructures

Fox Entertainment CEO, Rob Wade, has announced a new structure that he explains will shape the company’s creative and business operations as it sets to deliver on global growth strategies across its three key pillars of studio entertainment, television and streaming platforms, and worldwide sales and licensing. The new Fox Entertainment will consist of three […]

March 28, 2024

Fox Nation partners with Scorsese on Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints

Fox Nation has signed a deal for a partnership with celebrated filmmaker Martin Scorsese for a docudrama series, announced Jason Klarman, Fox News Media chief digital and marketing officer. Slated for November 2024, Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints will encompass eight one-hour episodes exploring the stories of eight men and women who risked everything to […]

March 27, 2024

Distad named CEO of ESPN/Fox/WBD sports streamer

Pete Distad has been named CEO of the soon-to-launch sports streaming service from ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery. Distad, who most recently served as an executive at Apple for a decade following six years at Hulu, will assume oversight of all aspects of the joint venture, including overall strategy, distribution, marketing, sales and more. […]

March 15, 2024

Fox Nation on DISH Network, Sling TV

Fox Nation, Fox News Media’s subscription based streaming service, has expanded it US distribution to DISH TV and Sling TV Fox Nation president, Lauren Petterson, commented: “We’re thrilled to partner with DISH and Sling to make our on-demand content more readily available to viewers who crave Fox Nation.” Beginning mid-March, Sling TV and DISH customers […]

March 12, 2024

Fox signs deal for Prime Video’s The 1% Club

Prime Video has announced that stand-up comedian, actor, and writer Patton Oswalt has been named the host of The 1% Club. The series based on the hit international format, produced by BBC Studios Los Angeles Productions and Magnum Media, will premiere on Prime Video in the US and Canada. The 1% Club will also have […]

March 5, 2024

Fubo seeks to block Disney, WBD, Fox streamer

FuboTV, the US sports-focused streaming platform, has filed an antitrust lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company, Fox., Warner Bros Discovery and their affiliates, alleging that the companies have engaged in a years-long campaign to block Fubo’s streaming business resulting in significant harm to both Fubo and consumers. The complaint alleges that the forthcoming launch of […]

February 21, 2024

Fubo pressured by ESPN, Fox, WBD deal

Fubo has seen its stock price dump more than 20 per cent since Disney, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery announced their JV plan to bundle their linear sports networks in a live-streamed service. “We have already seen that a consortium born of historical competitors is a difficult undertaking, and streaming joint ventures rarely work,” Fubo […]

February 8, 2024

ESPN, Fox, WBD team on new sports platform

ESPN, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery have agreed principal terms to form a new Joint Venture (JV) to build a platform to house a streaming sports service in the US. The platform will bring together the companies’ portfolios of sports networks, certain direct-to-consumer (DTC) sports services and sports […]

February 7, 2024

FOX News Digital ends 2023 as top news brand with multiplatform views

FOX News Digital closed out calendar year 2023 as the top-performing news brand with multiplatform views and minutes, while seeing 9% growth with views and 6% growth with minutes year-over-year, according to Comscore. For the year, FOX News Digital secured 20.2 billion multiplatform views, over 36.9 billion multiplatform minutes and averaged 93.7 million monthly multiplatform […]

January 17, 2024