Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Streaming Wars”
Last time we reported on the streaming wars, we were in the thick of a pandemic and streaming services were booming. Well that was almost two months ago and a helluva lot has happened since. Specific to the streaming wars, we had two major streaming services launch – HBO Max and Quibi. Now logic would suggest that the momentum for …
Businesses of all shapes and industries are being hit hard by coronavirus. According to a new report from Convergence Research Group, streaming video doesn’t seem to be one of them. This isn’t a huge surprise since we are all at home, but data to support that the streaming wars wage on always helps right? Convergence Research Group looked at 77 …
Of course, the highly anticipated launch of NBC’s Peacock streaming service in July 2020, has been widely covered by pundits and media alike, but will the service ultimately live up to the expectations set forth in the mid-January public launch? Well, it’s worth taking a look at both sides of the coin – the impact for consumers and the impact …
Years ago, only a few ad trades and USA Today would weigh-in on which Super Bowl ads were well-received, successful and effective. Now, with the Internet and social media being an essential free-for-all, everyone and their mother weighs in with previews, rankings, thoughts, reviews and post-mortems. However, a quick look at a smattering of the major reviews, polls and top …
As the streaming world continues to capture both trade and consumer media attention, the U.S. Department of Justice made an interesting decision on a movie law that warrants a closer look. Probably only movie buffs or legal historians would know that in the 1948, the Supreme Court ruled in a landmark decision that the eight largest movie studios in Hollywood …
They say a lot can happen if you blink. And in just the past few weeks, in the ever-expanding world of streaming content and the gruesome streaming wars, proved that once again. In just the span of three weeks, we have seen the launch of Apple TV+, new details revealed about HBO Max and a tease from Netflix about higher …
Boy, the PR department at Disney must be a tad short on sleep these past few weeks and months. Not only did they manage the massive launch of their new service Disney+ to huge fanfare, then ran into some slight glitches with connectivity issues (not a bad problem to have on launch day!), only to end the week with a …
As Apple is wont to do from time-to-time (but not always), a few weeks ago they announced an arguably bold move. Widely reported across all trade and business press, Apple will roll out feature-length films in theaters before releasing them on its streaming service Apple TV+. Unlike Netflix and others, Apple seems to be focused on highlighting their role in …
