Judge sides with Paramount on claims in South Park lawsuit

Stan And Kyle From The Episode "Clubhouses."Getty Images | Hulton Archive | Getty ImagesA judge on Tuesday sided with Paramount Global on certain claims after Warner Bros. Discovery sued earlier this year over streaming rights to long-running animated series "South Park."New York state Supreme Court Justice Margaret Chan said...

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Future of streaming bundles, according to John Malone

In the early days of streaming, Netflix and Hulu promised an on-demand viewing experience with an ever-growing library of movies and TV shows, presenting an alternative to the traditional cable bundle.Today, consumers are cutting the cable cord, but also juggling streaming services, creating a fragmented and confusing experience —...

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Warner Bros. Discovery WBD Q3 earnings

Brazil - 2022/08/05: In this photo illustration, the Warner Bros. Discovery logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesWarner Bros. Discovery shares fell Wednesday after the company reported a decline in advertising revenue, a bigger-than-expected loss and lackluster streaming subscriber numbers.Here's what the company...

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Media stocks pop as Roku rally lifts the sector

A Roku Inc. remote in an arranged photograph in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, U.S., on Sunday, May 2, 2021.Bloomberg |Getty ImagesMedia stocks popped on Thursday as Roku's 30% rally lifted the entire sector. Wall Street celebrated the streaming device company's third quarter-report Wednesday, in which Roku reported strong trends in...

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