Booking Holdings versus Disney: Why only one is a buy
Consumers are increasingly becoming choosier about where they are spending their dollars. One arena that could see an impact is leisure spending.
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1 day ago - Yahoo Finance
Joint streaming venture involving ESPN, Fox, Warner will be called Venu Sports
LOS ANGELES — The sports streaming platform planned by ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery finally has a name.
Other symbols: FOXFOXAWBD
2 days ago - Market Watch
Heads-up, Apple and the rest of Big Tech: Disney wants better app store deals.
Disney CEO Bob Iger has a message for Apple, Google, and every other tech company that distributes his company's streaming services: He wants a better deal. At least that seems to be what Iger wants f...
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2 days ago - Business Insider
Disney CEO Bob Iger Says Linear TV Can Be Managed In Decline With “Dramatically” Lower Content Spend
In July of 2023, recently returned Disney CEO Bob Iger shocked the media industry by indicating he might be open to divesting the company's declining linear assets. By last fall, he'd changed his min...
3 days ago - Deadline
Disney, Fox, Warner Bros Discovery sports-streaming venture named Venu Sports
The sports-streaming service set to be launched by Walt Disney Co , Warner Bros Discovery and Fox Corp will be called Venu Sports and is on track for launch this fall, Pete Distad, the venture's CEO, ...
Other symbols: FOXFOXAWBD
3 days ago - Reuters
Disney-Fox-WBD Streaming Joint Venture Gets A Name: Venu Sports
The sports streaming joint venture from Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery has a name: Venu Sports. The company's name and logo were announced this morning by CEO Pete Distad. The service expects ...
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3 days ago - Deadline
Disney's Bob Iger: tech is the key to streaming profitability
While speaking at a conference, CEO Bob Iger on Wednesday identified investing in technology as a measure that will help the Walt Disney Company make streaming a money-maker.
3 days ago - Fox Business
Disney CEO Bob Igerto cut spending ‘pretty dramatically' on traditional TV programming
Iger said linear channels such as ABC still serve as an important marketing tool and reach older viewers who are not watching series such as "Abbott Elementary" on Disney's streaming platforms.
3 days ago - New York Post
Disney CEO Bob Iger Says 'We Invested Too Much' in Streaming
Disney (DIS)shares fell over 2% in intraday trading Wednesday after CEO Bob Iger said the company "invested too much" in streaming and is making changes to tackle profitability challengesin its stre...
3 days ago - Investopedia
Tech Stocks on the Move Today: Walt Disney, Dell, and More
The S&P 500 Information Technology Sector index was up 2% at 3:15 p.m. ET Wednesday, while the broader S&P 500 was 1% higher and the tech-heavy Nasdaq advanced by nearly 1.3%.
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3 days ago - Investopedia
Disney to dramatically cut spending for traditional TV networks
Walt Disney will cut its investment in programming for traditional television networks pretty dramatically as the company navigates the consumer shift to streaming, Chief Executive Bob Iger said on We...
3 days ago - Reuters
Disney outlook: Earnings, streaming, parks, and Peltz battle
Yahoo Finance examines Disney earnings, streaming, parks, stock performance and the Nelson Peltz proxy battle.
4 days ago - Yahoo Finance
Media companies look to woo advertisers as spending shifts to digital
Media giants are gearing up to woo advertisers at the annual Upfronts this week. Here's what the media landscape looks like in a moment of disruption.
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6 days ago - CNBC
Strong start for ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,' as ‘Fall Guy' fades
LOS ANGELES — “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” reigned over the weekend box office with a $56.5 million North American opening, according to studio estimates Sunday, giving a needed surge to an unc...
6 days ago - Market Watch
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery announce bundled streaming services in US
Bobby Iaccino, co-founder of Path Trading Partners, weighs in on the effectiveness of bundling streaming platforms and why he believes the move 'defeats its own purpose.'
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7 days ago - Fox Business
How Disney keeps on getting people to become streamers
The Walt Disney Company CFO Hugh Johnston says that raising streaming prices didn't have much of an impact on subscribers Read more: https://trib.al/UwwNnP5
8 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance
The Score: Tyson Foods, Walt Disney, Shopify and More Stocks That Defined the Week
Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week's news
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8 days ago - WSJ
Netflix Has Nothing To Fear From New Disney+, Hulu, and Max Bundle, Analysts Say
Disney (DIS) and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) teamed up this week to launch a new streaming bundle, the latest move by the legacy media giants to compete in the Netflix (NFLX)-dominated streaming spac...
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8 days ago - Investopedia
With Streaming Business Turning Around, Is Disney Stock Attractive At $105?
Disney posted a mixed set of Q2 FY'24 results, with revenue growing just about 1% year-over-year to $22.08 billion, falling slightly short of estimates, although earnings were better than anticipated ...
9 days ago - Forbes
Walmart Teams With Disney in Race Against Amazon for Streamers' Spending
As retail behemoths Amazon and Walmart compete for consumers' spending, both are turning to video streaming ads to open up new sales opportunities and drive conversion. On Wednesday (May 8), Disney Ad...
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9 days ago - PYMNTS
Street growing impatient with media companies shifting to streaming, says media mogul Tom Rogers
Tom Rogers, former NBC Cable president, joins 'Fast Money' to talk the recent slate of media earnings and what they signal about the streaming space.
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9 days ago - CNBC Television
Disney, Hulu, and Max to offer streaming bundle this summer
Disney (DIS) and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) will launch a new streaming service bundle including Disney+, Hulu, and Max in one package.
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9 days ago - Yahoo Finance
Trade Tracker: Jim Lebenthal buys more Disney
Jim Lebenthal, chief equity strategist at Cerity Partners, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail his latest buy in Disney.
9 days ago - CNBC Television
Warner Bros. Discovery, Disney announce new streaming bundle
Shares of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) are trading lower after the company reported first quarter earnings and revenue that missed Wall Street expectations.
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9 days ago - Yahoo Finance
The bundle is making a comeback
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery announced a new bundle service.
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9 days ago - Business Insider
