Disney’s profits plummet as coronavirus keeps its core businesses flailing
Amid the coronavirus, Disney saw operating income drop 45% for the year to just $8.1 billion, and fall a whopping 82% for the fourth quarter...
The pandemic will make movies and TV shows look like nothing we’ve seen before
From scripts to locations to extras, the coronavirus will have far-reaching effects on the final products produced by major Hollywood film and television studios this...
Disney revenue dropped more than $8 billion last quarter as pandemic took its toll
Once the highflying giant of Hollywood, Disney has been brought low by the virus, its creations often unable to be produced or consumed.
The Disney Plus launch ratchets up talk of streaming competition, but the same creators work for all of them
As the streaming wars intensify — Disney’s steaming service debuts Tuesday — companies are fighting to land creative talent. The skirmish is so fierce and...
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The "streaming wars" are more intense than ever. But which services are worth subscribing to, and why?
Does Netflix have a killer problem?
Netflix is both more popular (some 60 million U.S. subscribers) and more intensely watched (in all rooms of the house, often multiple episodes at a...
Is Netflix killing the movie theater? Not so fast.
It's been a record-breaking year at the box office, upending the conventional wisdom that movie theaters' relevance is fading. But that boffo result conceals some...