August 1, 2022Episodes

2: Streaming Into the Void – July 31, 2022 – Bad News For Ad-Supported Streamers

This week: Streamers get punched in the Peacock.

Nielsen Ratings

Show Notes

Hulu reverses policy on political ads after blowback | The Hill

Roku plunges 25% after missing earnings

NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell Sees Advertising “Choppiness”, But Calls Rising Streaming Competition A “Validation” Of Peacock Model – Deadline

Peacock’s paid subscribers stayed flat at 13 million, losses widen to $467 million | TechCrunch

‘Abbott Elementary’ Full Seasons To Stream On Both HBO Max & Hulu – Deadline

‘Gordita Chronicles’ Canceled After One Season At HBO Max – Deadline

Report: YouTube is in the running for NFL Sunday Ticket | Ars Technica

Netflix Greenlights Documentary On Software Pioneer John McAfee, Who Went On The Run After His Neighbor Was Murdered In Belize

Netflix, Joe & Anthony Russo And Ryan Gosling Are All In On ‘The Gray Man’ As Sequel & Spinoff In The Works: Q&A

‘The Wilds’ Canceled By Prime Video After 2 Seasons – Deadline

‘Eragon’ TV Series Adaptation in Development at Disney+ – Variety

‘iCarly’ Renewed For Season 3 By Paramount+ – Deadline

Krysten Ritter To Star In ‘Orphan Black: Echoes’ AMC Networks Series

‘Moonhaven’ Renewed Season 2 AMC+ – Deadline

‘Max Headroom’ Series Reboot Starring Matt Frewer In Works At AMC Networks From Christopher Cantwell & Elijah Wood’s SpectreVision

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