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business2 years ago

"Apple and Paramount's Streaming Bundle Sparks Surge in Media Stocks"

Media stocks experienced a surge after reports emerged that Apple and Paramount Global are in early-stage discussions to offer a bundled package of their streaming platforms, Apple TV+ and Paramount+. The potential offering aims to provide a cost-effective alternative to subscribing to the services separately. Paramount's shares closed up nearly 10%, while Warner Bros. Discovery, which owns Max streaming service, closed up over 8%. This news comes amidst increasing talks in the media industry about bundling rival streaming services together, with examples including Netflix and Max's agreement with Verizon and Disney's bundle of Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+.

entertainment2 years ago

"Disney-Charter: Winners, Losers, and Strike Updates in TV's Top 5"

In the 230th episode of TV's Top 5 podcast, hosts Lesley Goldberg and Daniel Fienberg discuss various topics including their "list of shame" for TV shows, the return of talk shows without writers, updates on the ongoing strikes, and an informative conversation with THR reporter Alex Weprin about the Disney-Charter carriage dispute and its potential impact on cable networks. The episode concludes with Dan's thoughts on new and returning series.