Tag: Originals

Fire TV Introduces Full-Screen, Autoplay Ads on Home Screen; what You Can Purchase with Them, How to Turn Them Off

Amazon Fire TV has rolled out a new feature with autoplay ads that expand to full screen when the homepage is opened, featuring suggested shows, movies, or streaming services. Customers can opt-out of these ads in the settings menu. The Fire TV Hub holiday feature provides streaming devices, services, and digital titles for purchase and disables autoplay audio and video ads. Amazon Prime Video offers 10,000+ movies, TV shows and Prime Originals with a 30-day trial at $12.99/month or $8.99 on its own.

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Is Streaming Finally About to Become Profitable? Can Industry Gains Post-Strikes Continue?

Streaming providers such as Disney, NBCUniversal, Netflix, Paramount and Warner Bros. posted impressive Q3 results. Max is a subscription streaming service offering access to the HBO library, exclusive Max Originals and hubs from TLC, HGTV, Food Network, Discovery and more for 20% off when prepaid annually. Profits depend on seeking new carriage deals in light of strikes.

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ESPN Brings More Profit to Disney Than Entire Entertainment Division; Most Revenue Comes From Carriage Fees

Save money and enjoy your favorite Disney shows, movies, and sports with the Disney+ bundle. Get Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ for just $14.99/mo. ($12 savings)! Watch 7,500 episodes and 400 titles plus 25+ originals and 10+ movies in 4K quality with no ads. Sign up today at disneyplus.com.Save money and enjoy your favorite Disney shows, movies, and sports with the Disney+ bundle. Get Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ for just $14.99/mo. ($12 savings)! Watch 7,500 episodes and 400 titles plus 25+ originals and 10+ movies in 4K quality with no ads. Sign up today at disneyplus.com.

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Netflix’s Declining Supply Share is A Sign of Streaming’s Changing Dynamics

Netflix remains ahead in the streaming wars, but its share of global streaming originals is slipping as new competitors enter the fray. To stay ahead, Netflix must diversify its offerings to remain the market leader.Netflix remains ahead in the streaming wars, but its share of global streaming originals is slipping as new competitors enter the fray. To stay ahead, Netflix must diversify its offerings to remain the market leader.

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Amazon Could Add At Least $3 Billion in Revenue with Ad-Supported Prime Video Launch

Amazon Prime Video is a subscription streaming service with 10,000+ movies, TV shows and originals. It will start an ad-supported tier in 2024 to generate up to $6 billion. Customers will be pushed towards ad-supported plans for greater profits.Amazon Prime Video is a subscription streaming service with 10,000+ movies, TV shows and originals. It will start an ad-supported tier in 2024 to generate up to $6 billion. Customers will be pushed towards ad-supported plans for greater profits.

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Analysis: Crime & Thriller Tops SVoD Spending

Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, Paramount+, and Max/HBO Max will invest $42 billion in film & TV content this year, with 7% growth. Originals in crime, thriller, sci-fi & fantasy genres plus increased spending on unscripted content drive the growth, with content acquisitions contributing as well.Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, Paramount+, and Max/HBO Max will invest $42 billion in film & TV content this year, with 7% growth. Originals in crime, thriller, sci-fi & fantasy genres plus increased spending on unscripted content drive the growth, with content acquisitions contributing as well.

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Major Streamers’ Content Spend Growth Rate Down 7% in 2023

Major streaming services plan to invest $42 billion in original and acquired film and TV content this year, down 7% from last year. Crime/Thriller, Sci-Fi/Fantasy and Comedy are main growth drivers, with each service focusing on certain genres to gain and retain subscribers.Major streaming services plan to invest $42 billion in original and acquired film and TV content this year, down 7% from last year. Crime/Thriller, Sci-Fi/Fantasy and Comedy are main growth drivers, with each service focusing on certain genres to gain and retain subscribers.

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CNN Max Launches in Open Beta

Max has launched CNN Max – a 24/7 streaming news offering with CNN Originals, tailored programming for the streaming audience and coverage from CNN anchors. Jim Sciutto will lead the afternoons with input from the Max community.Max has launched CNN Max – a 24/7 streaming news offering with CNN Originals, tailored programming for the streaming audience and coverage from CNN anchors. Jim Sciutto will lead the afternoons with input from the Max community.

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