Netflix posts Q3 earnings beat but guides to soft Q4, shares fall on ad and revenue outlook
Netflix's revenue growth is decelerating and it now expects about $2.7 billion in ad revenue for the year instead of the $3 billion it previously targeted, send
Deadline · +12 outlets
Sarandos says Netflix strategy unchanged as Peter Rice takes over content, Bela Bajaria ousted
Netflix overhauled its content leadership last week, replacing chief content officer Bela Bajaria with former Disney and Fox executive Peter Rice, alongside 1,0
Deadline · +11 outlets
Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters calls layoffs a hard tradeoff and says ad business is 'a bit behind'
Peters said the 1,000-job cut reflects a fast-changing landscape, described the ad business as having a long road ahead, and teased future add-on subscriptions.
Deadline · +4 outlets
Disney names Carol Choi Asia Pacific president as Luke Kang retires
The leadership change puts Choi in charge of Disney's Asia-Pacific operations after Kang's retirement.
Variety · +11 outlets
Disney+ sets Japanese horror anthology 'Night Tales Club' with Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Takayuki Yamada
The six-part supernatural series, based on stories by Japanese horror author Ichi Sawamura, is set to premiere on Disney+ and Hulu in January 2027.
The Hollywood Reporter · +2 outlets
Denzel Washington and Christopher McQuarrie team on thriller at Amazon MGM and United Artists
Amazon MGM and United Artists have greenlit the untitled film, set for theatrical release in late 2027.
The Hollywood Reporter · +5 outlets
Salesforce to buy Braze for $5.66 billion
Salesforce plans to use Braze's AI for real-time customer behavior signals, and the deal sent Braze stock up about 50%.
Adweek · +14 outlets
Golden Globes reject 'Michael' submission to compete as comedy/musical
Lionsgate's bid for its Michael Jackson biopic has been denied, with an appeal deadline of Oct. 31.
Variety · +9 outlets
Bob Iger announces second memoir 'One Last Time' about his return as Disney CEO
The former Disney CEO is publishing a book billed as a comeback story about his return to lead the company.
WDW News Today · +13 outlets
Netflix Narnia trailer tops 481 million first-week views, more than 'Barbie'
The Greta Gerwig-directed 'Narnia: The Magician's Nephew' is positioned as a mega-wide theatrical release for the streamer.
Deadline · +2 outlets
Disney offers jobs to Character.AI staff after chatbot startup's bankruptcy
Disney is recruiting from the bankrupt AI startup, spending about $180 million, after a year of layoffs at the company.
Business Standard · +14 outlets
Trump repeatedly floated evicting press from White House and turning briefing room into a pool
The New York Times reported the idea, the White House would not deny it, and Fox's Ari Fleischer called it a bad idea.
Thewrap · +2 outlets
Trump snaps at White House reporter in Oval Office exchange, reporter fires back
The Independent's Andrew Feinberg pushed back after Trump warned him he 'better be careful' during a tense exchange.
Thewrap · +13 outlets
Seven West Media secret review reveals 'diabolical' culture problems, claims of sexism and bullying
An internal review at the Australian media company recorded serious workplace culture complaints.
ABC News & Headlines · +1 outlets
JustWatch becomes a streaming service with free tier, paid option and rental store
The streaming guide is launching its own JustWatch TV service, moving from discovery tool to distributor.
TheWrap · +7 outlets
FTC approves Publicis' $2.2 billion LiveRamp deal with neutrality conditions
The order imposes rules on Publicis aimed at maintaining market neutrality in the ad tech sector.
Adweek · +5 outlets
Vivek Ramaswamy attack ad featuring opponent's estranged mother draws backlash
The Ohio gubernatorial candidate faced a heckler and criticism from a former Trump adviser over the ad targeting Democrat Amy Acton.
Mediaite
Trump Media shares hit 52-week low as users leave and midterms approach
Truth Social parent DJT is declining amid reports of user attrition and fading Trump-related appeal.
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