Four big Hollywood media companies signaled this week that they're steering hard into their streaming-video future, with reorganizations, write-offs, a new global focus and more. It's bad news for theaters, cable TV operators and old ways of doing business.

TV[R]EV analysts David Bloom and Alan Wolk take a look at how the major SVOD services (aka "Flixes") did during the pandemic.

Three new streaming services were announced just ahead of the launch of NBCU's Peacock, and two will be on there too. But they'll need to find ways to appeal to tightly defined audiences to be heard.

Subscription-video churn rates jumped in the first quarter as locked-down consumers tried new services and cancelled others, a Parks Associates study found. For newcomer services, it'll be a big challenge to attract and retain customers.

Apple's WWDC mostly focused on "historic" shift to its own chips for Mac computers, but still found time to talk about a sci-fi show coming on TV+. That's good news.

Entertainment executive Raffi Bagdasarian talks about how Paket Media aims to solve the emerging headaches of streaming video: finding, signing into, and paying for our proliferating portfolio of subscription channels.

Apple is reportedly looking for more library content to beef up the underfed group of shows its TV+ subscription-video service offers. Hollywood may be in for another big change.

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BMW is roaring into sports in a bigger way, significantly expanding its sponsorships with five deals involving esports teams in five countries.

Disney had welcome good news to crow about: its new streaming service Disney+ passed 50 million subscribers in just five months.

A Q&A with Brent Weinstein is Chief Innovation Officer for UTA, one of Hollywood's biggest talent agencies, about how the entertainment industry is being reshaped amid COVID-19.

Skinny bundle video service FuboTV merges with tech developer Facebank Group, and plans to go public as soon as possible, even as its live sports programming is hobbled by COVID-19 impacts.

The biggest annual event in social media, the giant VidCon gathering in Anaheim, Calif., has been cancelled because of COVID-19. Organizers hope to create a replacement in the fall.

Collapsing share prices for Disney and other media companies could be an acquisition opportunity for Apple or other deep-pocketed tech firms, an analyst suggested.

Katherine Pond is VP of business development for Vizio. As such, she presides over some of the most valuable real estate in streaming video: prime spots on a major Connected TV platform.

Mobile video startup Quibi is having a good week, one month before its launch: it said it has raised another $750 million, and detailed news shows made for it by BBC, NBC and Telemundo.

AT&T TV launched nationwide today, a successor to the collapsing DirecTV. But for all its modern features, it feels like a throwback to cable TV's bad old days.

Apple executives said little about TV+ amid record overall results, but outside analysts suggest its streaming service is getting some traction from viewers.

Peak TV keeps hitting new peaks, up 7 percent in 2019 to a record 532 scripted shows. And don't expect it to stop anytime soon, executives say.

Disney stock jumped after two analysts estimated Disney+ subscriber numbers were outperforming projections. But churn remains a concern as Disney rolls out new shows.