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Peacock's Subscriber Count Stalls at 41 Million

Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter

Peacock has been stuck at around 41 million subscribers throughout 2025, with fluctuations in churn rate and challenges such as price hikes and loss of WWE programming. Despite efforts to expand through partnerships and exclusive sports content like NBA games, the streamer has yet to reach 42 million subscribers or turn a profit, but it remains a key player in NBCUniversal's streaming strategy.

Peacock Reports $217 Million Loss Despite Stable Subscriber Count

Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter

Peacock, Comcast's streaming service, reported a narrowed third-quarter loss of $217 million with stable subscriber numbers at 41 million, despite a slight revenue decline to $1.4 billion. The company's overall financials showed mixed results across different segments, with growth in theme parks and content licensing offset by losses in other areas. Comcast continues to invest in content and theme park expansion while managing costs and preparing for a corporate separation.

Apple TV Rebrands to Simplify and Boost Its Streaming Identity

Originally Published 2 months ago — by 9to5Mac

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Apple TV has more subscribers than the rumored 45 million, possibly nearing 100 million, indicating strong growth in its streaming service despite not releasing official figures. Eddy Cue highlights the challenges and success of building the platform, which costs $12.99/month and is competing with giants like Netflix.

Disney's Q3 Earnings Rise on Streaming and Parks, Despite Stock Dip

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety

Disney reported a strong quarter with a 6% increase in streaming revenue and a profit of $346 million, driven by higher sales at domestic parks and growth in Disney+ and Hulu subscribers, totaling 183 million. The company exceeded Wall Street expectations, with revenue reaching $23.7 billion and an adjusted EPS of $1.61. Despite challenges in linear TV, Disney is optimistic about future growth, including new streaming services and international expansion.

Comcast's Q2 Gains Amid Subscriber Challenges and Strategic Boosts

Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter

Peacock's subscriber count remains at 41 million, with losses reduced to $101 million in Q2 2025, as Comcast reports better-than-expected earnings and prepares for increased costs from new NBA rights and a recent $3 price hike, while also benefiting from the Hulu sale and strong performance in other segments.

Spotify Surpasses Subscriber Expectations Despite Quarterly Losses and Lowered Forecasts

Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter

Spotify exceeded subscriber forecasts with 276 million paying users and 696 million MAUs, but reported a quarterly loss of €86 million due to increased expenses, despite a 10% revenue rise to €4.19 billion. The company faces challenges in its advertising segment and is focusing on growth initiatives, including expanding video content and strategic partnerships, while investor sentiment remains optimistic despite recent stock declines.

Spotify Surges with Record Profit Forecast and Subscriber Growth

Originally Published 1 year ago — by spotify.com

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Spotify reported strong third quarter 2024 earnings, with monthly active users growing 11% year-over-year to 640 million and subscribers increasing 12% to 252 million. Total revenue rose 19% to €4 billion, and the company achieved a gross margin of 31.1% and an operating income of €454 million. CEO Daniel Ek highlighted the company's progress towards profitability and its commitment to innovation and growth.

Warner Bros. Discovery Surges in Streaming with 7 Million New Subs in Q3

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety

Warner Bros. Discovery reported a significant increase in streaming subscribers, reaching over 110 million globally, despite a 40% drop in box office revenue compared to last summer's success with "Barbie." The company's direct-to-consumer sales rose by 9%, and it expects to exceed its $1 billion streaming profit goal by 2025. However, the studios segment saw a 17% revenue decline, partly due to underperforming video game releases. Warner Bros. Discovery's Q3 results showed a profit of $135 million on $9.6 billion in revenue, with a total debt of $40.7 billion.

MrBeast Crowned YouTube's Most-Subscribed King

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Newser

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MrBeast, also known as Jimmy Donaldson, has become the most subscribed entity on YouTube, surpassing the Indian music label T-Series with 269 million subscribers. Donaldson celebrated the milestone by referencing the dethroning of PewDiePie by T-Series. Known for his stunts, contests, and philanthropic giveaways, MrBeast's channel continues to grow rapidly, with Forbes estimating his net worth at $500 million.