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Wed, Oct 14, 10:17 PM ET
Netflix to cut about 1,000 jobs, roughly 6% of workforce, in biggest reduction since 2022
The streaming giant is trimming staff despite record profit as growth slows and competition rises, a sign that even the category leader is under margin pressure
The Sunday Guardian · +14 outlets
Skydance shares fall about 25% after issuing 471 million warrants to Paramount investors
The warrant issuance dilutes existing holders and deepens investor concern about the debt load taken on in the Ellison-led Paramount takeover.
Yahoo Finance UK · +6 outlets
Analysts flag content costs and margin pressure as Netflix heads into Q3 earnings
Netflix shares have slid on a downgrade and worries about spending ahead of the earnings report, the same backdrop to its layoff announcement.
BigGo Finance · +6 outlets
Skydance bonds extend losses as Wall Street questions debt and $111B valuation
Fixed-income and equity investors are both pushing back on the company's post-takeover balance sheet and the Paramount purchase price.
Yahoo Finance · +1 outlets
Tom Cruise's 'Digger' projected to lose $245M, on pace for one of the biggest flops ever
Steep week-two declines and a reported nine-figure writeoff make the film a rare commercial failure for Cruise.
GB News · +5 outlets
Live-action 'Moana' sets Disney+ release date after weak theatrical run
Disney is moving the remake to streaming quickly, a familiar path for underperforming tentpoles in the current release-and-window calculus.
IGN · +10 outlets
'Drishyam 3' crosses Rs 490 cr worldwide as Mohanlal praises Ajay Devgn's performance
The Hindi crime thriller is one of 2026's biggest Indian grossers despite a sharp day-on-day drop, with the original film's star endorsing the remake series.
The Indian Express · +8 outlets
Discovery+ raises prices to as much as $11.99 a month after Paramount-Warner Bros. merger closes
The price increase lands one week after the merger closed, an early sign of how the combined company plans to monetize its streaming assets.
Yahoo Finance Singapore · +13 outlets
'Supergirl' becomes a streaming hit on HBO Max after disappointing box office
The DC title's strong HBO Max performance contrasts with its theatrical dud status and its drag on Warner Bros. investor results.
SuaraGarut.ID · +14 outlets
Activist builds $200M stake in Warner Bros. Discovery, urges full review of Paramount bid
The reported position adds pressure on WBD's board as consolidation in Hollywood reshapes the studio landscape.
Stocktwits
'Hanuman Ansh' crosses Rs 439.98 cr worldwide, joining Gadar and Kantara with 50 days above Rs 1 cr
Sustained daily grosses have made the animated mythological title one of the year's standout Indian performers.
Sacnilk · +1 outlets
'Other Mommy' tops the domestic box office as horror dominates October
Horror continues to outperform other genres in 2026, with 'Other Mommy' and 'Backrooms' driving ticket sales.
FlickDirect · +13 outlets
'You Can See Everything' eyes biggest documentary opening since COVID as Melania Trump film releases
Nathan Fielder's doc is generating unusual pre-release buzz, and a competing Melania Trump title is positioned as counterprogramming.
TheWrap · +5 outlets
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' dominates streaming charts after record theatrical run
The Marvel title's post-theatrical performance reinforces the value of the franchise for Sony and its streaming partners.
The Movie Blog · +14 outlets
Netflix Korea revenue tops 1 trillion won, with 81% of proceeds sent to US headquarters
The disclosure highlights the scale of Netflix's Korean business and local criticism over profit repatriation.
씨네플레이 · +6 outlets
James Gunn confirms DCU Batman plans have changed since 2023
The studio chief's comments reset expectations for the franchise's most valuable character as the DCU slate evolves.
Cosmic Book News · +14 outlets
'Man of Tomorrow' described as critical to James Gunn's DC future in new report
The Superman follow-up is being framed as a pivotal test for the rebooted DC slate.
Cosmic Book News
BTS' 'ARIRANG' becomes fifth-fastest album to pass 5 billion Spotify streams
The milestone underscores BTS' continued commercial dominance in streaming even during the group's partial hiatus.
Business Upturn · +1 outlets

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