Ryan Downey

Redbox Now Owned By Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (NASDAQ: CSSE) today announced the company has completed the acquisition of Redbox Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: RDBX) – creating an entertainment content and distribution offering targeting value-conscious consumers. The combined companies now offer ad-supported video on demand (AVOD), over 145 free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels, transactional video on demand…

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Customers Share Views On Ads For Streaming

If you want users to embrace ad-supported streaming a new study has a tip for you. Make sure people do not have to see the same thing repeatedly. As Netflix and Disney+ look to launch ad-supported streaming options it is interesting to see exactly what people actually think of advertising on streaming services. Overwhelming ad…

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Disney Catches Netflix

Disney finally did what no other streaming company could. It surpassed Netflix’s subscriber numbers. The company reported 221 million subs last quarter. But those numbers represent Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+. Known as the Disney Bundle the three services are included with Hulu with Live TV along with being sold as a standalone bundle for 12.99….

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Give David Sazlav A Break

Batgirl is canceled, The wonder Twins is canceled (again thank goodness), David Sazlav President and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery is looking for a 10-year plan for DC comics-based films and according to recent reports is leaning towards building on the universe that started with Zack Snyder. Fresh reporting is that a proposed Super Girl…

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Amazon’s Real Competitor Is Not Netflix And It Is Making Moves

Many in the media talk about Amazon and Amazon Prime as though it exists primarily as a video service company trying to sign up people for a video service along the lines of Netflix and HBO Max. And yes, Amazon has its own studio, releases movies occasionally for short theatrical runs and makes TV shows…

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