Fox Corporation reported a 5% year-over-year revenue increase in Q1 FY2026, driven by strong advertising performance from Tubi and the NFL’s return. Tubi reached profitability for the first time and saw 27% revenue growth, with viewing up 18%. Fox also…
From the Archives revisits SnagFilms, a pioneering ad-supported streaming platform for documentaries and indie films. Founded by Ted Leonsis in 2008, SnagFilms built a massive syndication network and tech presence before shutting down in 2020 and pivoting to ViewLift, a…
Ask Skip argues that every smart TV OEM needs its own FAST service, not to please viewers, but to control the interface and claim a stake in the OS-driven streaming landscape. While the strategic rationale is sound, most OEM FASTs…
Adobe has partnered with YouTube to integrate its Premiere mobile app into the Shorts creation flow, enabling creators to edit and upload content directly from the YouTube app. The move supports both Adobe’s push into mobile content creation and YouTube’s…
Tubi has turned "Looney Tunes" into a top-performing series by smartly curating and packaging the classic shorts into ad-supported, bingeable formats that replicate Saturday morning TV. While Warner Bros. Discovery shelved the franchise on HBO Max, Tubi’s bet on evergreen,…
Kirby looks at how Netflix is evolving from a content platform into a cultural operator, staging IP like Stranger Things as real-world fan events while embedding AI across ad creation, production, and personalization. The company is designing moments, not just…
FloSports is expanding its Smart TV footprint, launching on Samsung and VIZIO, with LG support on the way, ensuring availability on nearly every major CTV platform. The move aligns with changing viewer behavior—CTV now accounts for over half of Flo’s…
Ask Skip tackles growing concerns over AI in Hollywood, assuring creatives that while Netflix is aggressively integrating AI into production, ad tech, and personalization, it still values human storytellers. The streamer’s goal isn’t to replace creators, but to enhance efficiency…
Netflix is going all-in on AI, using it to power new ad formats, streamline production, and drive global scalability. Despite a surprise tax bill and an EPS miss, the company delivered its best ad sales quarter ever, doubling upfront commitments…
Netflix posted record third-quarter revenue of $11.5 billion and delivered its strongest ad sales quarter to date. However, a $619 million tax-related charge from a dispute with Brazilian authorities dragged earnings below expectations and broke its six-quarter streak of beating…