Netflix projects lower-than-expected 2026 ad revenue, shares slide on weakest revenue growth in three years
Netflix's Q3 profit rose but a soft Q4 sales outlook and an advertising shortfall stoked investor worries that subscriber and revenue growth is stalling, prompt
Los Angeles Times · +13 outlets
Netflix Q3 earnings call: Sarandos defends 1,000 layoffs, executives address viewership and ad concerns
On the earnings call Netflix management pushed back on concerns about recent restructuring and layoffs, saying the company can execute better on engagement.
TradingView · +4 outlets
Legendary reportedly makes a bid for Lionsgate, with Wall Street betting it is serious
A reported takeover approach for Lionsgate would consolidate another independent studio into a larger entertainment group.
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Skydance shares rally 10% after warrant selloff; Spotify eases, Disney holds steady
Skydance's stock rebounded from a warrant-driven selloff, with media peers Spotify and Disney trading little changed.
24/7 Wall St. · +4 outlets
Reese Witherspoon to buy back Hello Sunshine in reported eight-figure deal, five years after selling it
The repurchase returns the production company behind hit film and TV projects to Witherspoon's control.
The Times of India · +7 outlets
Larry Ellison borrowed against Tesla and SpaceX stock to fund son David's Warner Bros. deal
The disclosure details how the Oracle founder financed the family's bid for Warner Bros., a deal that reshaped Hollywood ownership.
24/7 Wall St. · +11 outlets
John Malone predicts SpaceX-Skydance partnership worth over $8 billion
The media investor's projection adds to expectations around Skydance's tie-up with SpaceX as it integrates Paramount assets.
TheWrap · +7 outlets
Big Tech earnings week: Netflix, SpaceX, Meta and Tesla report within days as investors demand proof on AI spending
A dense slate of quarterly reports will test whether heavy AI and infrastructure outlays are translating into returns.
BigGo Finance · +13 outlets
Warner Bros. production unit moves into the red
The studio's production arm swung to a loss, underscoring cost pressure across legacy Hollywood operations.
BusinessDesk · +14 outlets
Netflix signs its largest content deal with Brazil media giant Globo
The licensing pact expands Netflix's Portuguese-language slate, though it failed to lift the stock ahead of earnings.
TradingView · +11 outlets
'Drishyam 3: The Conclusion' crosses Rs 560 crore worldwide in 20 days
Ajay Devgn's thriller continues a strong run at the global box office, one of the year's biggest Indian releases.
The Times of India · +2 outlets
Cinemark poised for 2027 slate with Frozen and Lord of the Rings sequels returning to theaters
Analysts flag the exhibitor's 2027 pipeline of major franchise releases as a potential box office catalyst.
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Cineplex reports record crowds returning to theaters
The Canadian exhibitor's update points to recovering moviegoing attendance.
Kalkine Media · +14 outlets
'Jailer 2' nears Rs 300 crore India gross in sixth day of release
Rajinikanth's sequel maintained strong weekday collections across Indian markets.
The Times of India · +14 outlets
'Ramayana' sells 74,000 tickets worth Rs 3.8 crore in under 24 hours
Early ticket sales for the Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash epic suggest strong advance demand.
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'Hanuman Ansh' reaches Rs 451 crore worldwide in 77 days
Vishal Chaturvedi's animated feature sustained a long theatrical run with modest daily additions.
The Times of India · +1 outlets
Nile Entertainment takes top three spots and 68% of weekend box office earnings
The Nigerian distributor dominated the local chart, highlighting the market's growing commercial scale.
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'Nayyi Navelli' earns Rs 24.68 crore worldwide in five days
Yami Gautam's film held steady in its first week of release.
The Times of India · +1 outlets