After months of industry and customer speculation, Paramount Skydance has shed some light on the future of the HBO Max […]
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The Disney protests were a wake-up call about the risks of streaming mergers
Boycotting Disney is hard. There was a call to boycott Disney last fall. The owner of the ABC network had […]
Fox’s $22B Roku acquisition aims to expand its reach into smart TVs, advertising
Fox Corporation has agreed to buy Roku Inc. for $160 per share, an approximate enterprise value of $22 billion, the […]
Paramount accuses Netflix of “scorched-earth campaign” against WBD merger
“More films and series in production means more call sheets, more location days, more transportation, casting, and catering work,” Delrahim […]
Hulu set to keep existing as standalone streaming service and app (for now)
More work is needed to bring all of Hulu’s capabilities to Disney+, further drive app engagement through a preferred user […]
“Negative” views of Broadcom driving thousands of VMware migrations, rival says
Amid customer dissatisfaction around Broadcom’s VMware takeover, rivals have been trying to lure customers from the leading virtualization firm. One […]
Newly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart features
A Walmart ads vehicle This week’s announcement shows Walmart further integrating Vizio and looking to more deeply leverage Vizio OS’s […]
Cloud service providers ask EU regulator to reinstate VMware partner program
“In January 2026 Broadcom signaled the termination of its VMware Cloud Service Provider program in Europe,” CIPSE said in a […]
Downdetector, Speedtest sold to IT service provider Accenture in $1.2B deal
In a statement, Accenture CEO and chair Julie Sweet said: By acquiring Ookla, we will help our clients across business […]
Under a Paramount-WBD merger, two struggling media giants would unite
A successful Paramount-WBD merger would be the largest streaming merger ever and would lead to further consolidation in the industry. […]