Nielsen's New Currency Muddies Every Sports Ratings Comparison
Prediction-market operator Kalshi outspent the entire 2025 sports-betting category on national TV, while Nielsen's co-viewing change puts an asterisk on every year-over-year ratin…
Topic: Streaming
Disney+ Opens Ad-Free Tier to Ads in UK Subscriber Shake-Up
Disney+ quietly rewrote its UK subscriber agreement to permit ads before and after content on all plans, including premium tiers marketed as ad-free, Dexerto first reported.
F1's U.S. Viewership Hits a Bumpy Stretch: What Brands Should Know
F1's debut season on Apple TV and a calendar disrupted by the Persian Gulf war have dented U.S. numbers, but experts say fan growth momentum is intact.
Disney Names Adam Smith Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer
Disney names Adam Smith chairman of direct-to-consumer for Disney Entertainment, putting Disney+ and Hulu product, engineering and adtech under one leader.
Paramount Skydance Clears Legal Hurdle, Eyes WBD Merger Close in Two Weeks
Paramount Skydance settled with 12 state attorneys general, clearing the path for its $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition. CEO David Ellison expects the deal to close…
Court Documents Show OpenAI and Microsoft Knew About AI's Publisher "Doom Loop"
Unredacted court filings show OpenAI and Microsoft openly discussing the "doom loop" AI creates for publishers. Plus: Forrester predicts free ad-supported streaming tiers from thr…
