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#nostalgia
Books
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Strange Comfort of a Rewatch

Rewatching familiar movies and shows provides comfort and emotional connection to our past selves.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

No generation is safe from the nostalgia industry just look at the disappointing Malcolm in the Middle reboot

Future care homes for millennials will feature nostalgic media and entertainment from their youth.
Books
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Strange Comfort of a Rewatch

Rewatching familiar movies and shows provides comfort and emotional connection to our past selves.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

No generation is safe from the nostalgia industry just look at the disappointing Malcolm in the Middle reboot

Future care homes for millennials will feature nostalgic media and entertainment from their youth.
#stranger-things
Television
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Netflix can't seem to follow-up its biggest shows

Stranger Things: Tales From '85 is an insubstantial spinoff lacking the original series' appeal.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 review this spinoff takes the sci-fi smash back to happier times

Stranger Things and its spin-off evoke nostalgia for a simpler, pre-internet era while exploring the adventures of familiar characters.
Television
fromInverse
3 days ago

'Stranger Things: Tales From '85' Brings Back The 'Stranger Things' Magic

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 is an animated spinoff set after Season 2, featuring the Hawkins gang and new adventures.
Television
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Netflix can't seem to follow-up its biggest shows

Stranger Things: Tales From '85 is an insubstantial spinoff lacking the original series' appeal.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 review this spinoff takes the sci-fi smash back to happier times

Stranger Things and its spin-off evoke nostalgia for a simpler, pre-internet era while exploring the adventures of familiar characters.
Television
fromInverse
3 days ago

'Stranger Things: Tales From '85' Brings Back The 'Stranger Things' Magic

Stranger Things: Tales from '85 is an animated spinoff set after Season 2, featuring the Hawkins gang and new adventures.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

Bad movies, good business: how sanitised biopics became a Hollywood staple

Ryan Gosling emphasizes creating enjoyable films to attract audiences back to cinemas post-pandemic.
fromInverse
19 hours ago

62 Years Later, Star Trek Is Going Back To Its Oldest Idea

The new trailer for Strange New Worlds feels very much like previous seasons of the show. We see colorful planets, the crew full of bravery and camaraderie, and a strong sense of classic adventure.
Washington Nationals
#youtube
Digital life
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Meet your favorite new way to watch YouTube

Channel Surfer transforms YouTube viewing into a classic TV experience with a grid-based channel guide and minimal distractions.
Digital life
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Meet your favorite new way to watch YouTube

Channel Surfer transforms YouTube viewing into a classic TV experience with a grid-based channel guide and minimal distractions.
#ai
Podcast
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

How Short-Form Clips Took Over the Internet

Short video clips from long-form content have become the dominant unit of online media, surpassing traditional promotional roles.
Independent films
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

Inside the World-Conquering Rise of the Micro-Drama

Chinese companies create micro-dramas, serialized soap operas with minute-long episodes, that captivate global audiences with racy plots and emotional twists.
Marketing
fromExchangewire
2 days ago

New Study: CTV Content Adjacency Drives 4X Brand Lift in Key Categories

Contextual relevance significantly enhances brand perception and can quadruple brand lift compared to industry averages.
Privacy professionals
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Future of TV Briefing: The ambitious and alarming proposal fix to TV and streaming's identity crisis

Identity Infrastructure 2.0 aims to improve identity mechanisms in TV and streaming but raises significant privacy concerns for viewers.
#netflix
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago
Business

Netflix Is Being Misunderstood By Investors - Again. Why the 9% Dip Looks More Like an Opportunity Than a Warning

fromAol
4 days ago
Media industry

Netflix's next attempt at growth takes on TikTok and Instagram Reels

Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Netflix Is Being Misunderstood By Investors - Again. Why the 9% Dip Looks More Like an Opportunity Than a Warning

Netflix's stock dipped despite decent quarterly results, driven by a softer guidance and investor concerns about future growth.
Media industry
fromwww.benzinga.com
3 days ago

Netflix Eyes TikTok-Style Feed To Capture 'Snackable' Viewing - Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX)

Netflix reported strong first-quarter earnings but anticipates lower second-quarter revenue and earnings, while preparing to launch a vertical video feed for mobile engagement.
Media industry
fromYahoo Finance
4 days ago

Netflix's next attempt at growth takes on TikTok and Instagram Reels

Netflix plans to launch a vertical video feed to enhance user engagement and content discovery on mobile devices.
Media industry
fromAol
4 days ago

Netflix's next attempt at growth takes on TikTok and Instagram Reels

Netflix plans to launch a vertical video feed to enhance user engagement and content discovery on mobile devices.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Long-Form vs. Short-Form: The AI Debate That Misses Netflix's Real Strength

Netflix's strong fundamentals and growth prospects make it a compelling investment despite misconceptions about AI competition.
Social media marketing
fromVogue
4 days ago

Will AI Kill the Creator Economy?

AI-generated influencers like Aitana Lopez are reshaping the fashion and beauty industries, blurring the lines between reality and digital creation.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Gen Z to the rescue! Zoomers are ditching doomscrolling and saving cinema

Generation Z is leading a cinema revival, with 2026 projected to be the best year for global box office since the pandemic.
fromTelecompetitor
2 days ago

Roku and Samsung continue leading the connected TV platform sector: Report

Control of the platform layer is central to competition in the connected TV market. Operating systems determine what content consumers see, how services are positioned, and how advertising is delivered.
Television
Digital life
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

The Digital Shift: How Consumer Habits Are Forcing the UK Entertainment Sector to Innovate

UK consumers now abandon apps that take longer than three seconds to load, reflecting a significant shift in expectations across various sectors.
#streaming-services
Media industry
fromAdExchanger
2 days ago

Streaming Platforms Are Embracing Vertical Video. But At This Point, Is It Worth It? | AdExchanger

Streaming services are adopting vertical video features to enhance content discovery, but currently lack advertising opportunities.
Digital life
fromZDNET
2 days ago

The 4 streaming services I swear by - and my bill is just $40 a month

90% of US households have a paid subscription to a video-on-demand service, averaging $71 for four services.
Media industry
fromAdExchanger
2 days ago

Streaming Platforms Are Embracing Vertical Video. But At This Point, Is It Worth It? | AdExchanger

Streaming services are adopting vertical video features to enhance content discovery, but currently lack advertising opportunities.
Digital life
fromZDNET
2 days ago

The 4 streaming services I swear by - and my bill is just $40 a month

90% of US households have a paid subscription to a video-on-demand service, averaging $71 for four services.
fromVulture
2 days ago

Apex Feels More Like a Real Movie Than Your Average Netflix Joint

Ben muses about what's behind their shared love of extreme activities, suggesting that while some seek perfection or a thrill, 'personally, I think the wiring is just messed up.' This insight foreshadows the darker elements of the story as he hunts Sasha with a bow and arrow.
Independent films
Marketing tech
fromMarTech
4 days ago

A whole new way to think about TV advertising | MarTech

Television advertising is evolving with AI-driven product placements, addressing viewer engagement and improving return on ad spend.
Film
fromIndieWire
2 days ago

They've Seen the Same Movie 1,000 Times, and They're Not Stopping

April marks the 50th anniversary of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' as the longest-running theatrical release in movie history.
Television
fromVulture
1 day ago

The 10 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

Anne Hathaway stars as a pop star reconnecting with a friend in the film Mother Mary, featuring music by notable collaborators.
Media industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Internal Paramount presentation reveals its 2026 streaming goals and how much viewership has grown

Paramount aims for significant growth in streaming services, targeting double-digit revenue increases and a merger with HBO Max.
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Call of Duty Will Soon Take On Battlefield At The Box Office

EA's Battlefield is reportedly attracting Hollywood's attention, with Christopher McQuarrie set to write, direct, and produce the adaptation, and Michael B. Jordan attached as a producer. The project is being pitched to various studios, aiming for a theatrical release.
Independent films
Marketing
fromDigiday
3 days ago

NHL looks to TikTok to capitalize on Heated Rivalry and Olympics as it grows beyond U.S. and Canada

NHL is leveraging TikTok to expand its fanbase and presence in Europe, aiming to convert casual viewers into lifelong fans.
Television
fromThe Independent
2 days ago

Alicia Silverstone-led Clueless sequel scrapped at Peacock

The Clueless sequel series is not moving forward at Peacock, but CBS Studios and Paramount are seeking an alternative platform.
Media industry
fromVariety
2 days ago

TV's Next Upfront Really Isn't About TV: Where Will Ad Dollars Go?

Traditional TV ad spending is declining as streaming services gain popularity and advertisers shift focus.
#streaming
fromConsequence
2 days ago
Film

Stream On This Week: Zach Galifianakis Connects with Nature, and an Animated Cat Speaks His Truth

fromTech Times
4 days ago
Digital life

How Streaming Platforms Use Algorithms and Recommendation Engine Systems to Personalize Content

fromForbes
1 week ago
Television

The TV And Movie Content That Drove Social Media In 2025

Younger generations prefer social media recommendations for TV and movies over traditional streaming platform suggestions.
fromWIRED
2 months ago
Television

The 10 Best TV Shows to Stream This Month

February's streaming lineup features diverse, swoon-worthy shows across romance, sci-fi, postapocalyptic, fantasy, and documentary genres for varied viewing tastes.
Film
fromConsequence
2 days ago

Stream On This Week: Zach Galifianakis Connects with Nature, and an Animated Cat Speaks His Truth

New streaming recommendations include 'This Is a Gardening Show' on Netflix and 'Ramy Youssef: In Love' on HBO Max.
Digital life
fromTech Times
4 days ago

How Streaming Platforms Use Algorithms and Recommendation Engine Systems to Personalize Content

Streaming algorithms and personalization systems transform content discovery and consumption, ensuring unique user experiences through a complex content pipeline.
Television
fromForbes
1 week ago

The TV And Movie Content That Drove Social Media In 2025

Younger generations prefer social media recommendations for TV and movies over traditional streaming platform suggestions.
Digital life
fromCGMagazine
2 days ago

The Living Room Is Tech's Next Battleground

The living room is evolving into a strategic digital space, with TVs becoming integrated platforms for media, commerce, and user engagement.
fromInverse
3 days ago

42 Years Later, An Iconic Crime Thriller Reboot Is Going Back To Its Roots

The movie explores the glamour and corruption of mid-'80s Miami in an all-new version of Miami Vice, inspired by the pilot episode and first season of the landmark Universal Television series.
Independent films
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
5 days ago

How native CTV is solving the channel's attention problem

CTV has entered a performance era, focusing on results and effective formats that turn viewer attention into action.
Marketing
fromInc
4 days ago

The 4 Rules Brands Must Follow to Win in a TikTok-First World

Execution on community, content, creative, and culture is essential for beauty brands to succeed in a fragmented market.
Media industry
fromAdExchanger
3 days ago

NBCU's Peacock Is Officially On Its Way To Profitability | AdExchanger

NBCUniversal's 'Legendary February' generated $2.2 billion in ad sales, driving significant revenue growth for Comcast and Peacock.
Digital life
fromThe Queen Zone
3 days ago

13 times Gen X nailed what the future would look like

Gen X navigates a complex future shaped by technology, blending analog and digital experiences while holding significant economic and political power.
Television
fromInverse
3 days ago

The Most Important Sci-Fi TV Reboot Of The Century Will Stream For Free - But There's A Catch

Battlestar Galactica will be available for streaming on Paramount+ and Pluto TV starting May 1, 2026.
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Apple TV's upcoming For All Mankind spinoff Star City oozes Cold War-era paranoia

Star City examines the alt-history space race from the Soviet perspective, steeped in Cold War-era paranoia with secret photos, tapped phones, and disappearances.
Television
#media-consolidation
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago
Media industry

Warner Bros and Paramount merger could reshape US media landscape

Concerns arise over media consolidation and partisan shifts with the Warner Bros-Paramount merger, facing regulatory scrutiny and potential political influence.
Media industry
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

Shifts in Streaming: Competition, Collaboration, and Consolidation

Paramount's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros creates a streaming giant with 200 million subscribers, consolidating major entertainment assets and reshaping the competitive TV landscape.
Media industry
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Warner Bros and Paramount merger could reshape US media landscape

Concerns arise over media consolidation and partisan shifts with the Warner Bros-Paramount merger, facing regulatory scrutiny and potential political influence.
Media industry
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

Shifts in Streaming: Competition, Collaboration, and Consolidation

Paramount's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros creates a streaming giant with 200 million subscribers, consolidating major entertainment assets and reshaping the competitive TV landscape.
fromEMARKETER
2 weeks ago

Brands advertising on 9 streaming platforms command a third of US streaming TV ad spend

Advertisers running on all nine streaming platforms account for 34% of US streaming TV ad spending, according to a March report from MediaRadar.
Marketing tech
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The life of PIs: the strange case of 2026's resurgence of hard-boiled detectives

Hard-boiled detective stories are resurging, reflecting societal struggles and cynicism, with new adaptations and films set to release in 2023.
Media industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

MrBeast reveals his current entertainment obsession in his quest to level up his videos

MrBeast, focused on storytelling, is expanding his media company and exploring consumer products while maintaining a unique approach to content creation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Sex, drugs and going Maga: what does Netflix's Hulk Hogan series tell us?

Hogan was the WWE; a bundle of imminently marketable tricks and quirks that gave him the nod over all the other grunting men in pants who made up the sport.
Television
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

From the phone to the plex: why TV shows are turning into movies

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man achieved over 25 million views on Netflix in three days, showcasing the shift from cinema to streaming.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days ago

JUST ANNOUNCED: Hulu reveals new reality shows, Kardashian spin-off, 'Project Runway' return

'Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear' pulls back the curtain on the Blink-182 drummer's life, career, and the aftermath of surviving a devastating plane crash.
Television
Television
fromInverse
4 days ago

5 Years Ago, Netflix Found Its Next Big Franchise. So Why Was It Canceled?

Netflix's Shadow and Bone combines rich worldbuilding and a compelling cast but struggles to achieve the cultural impact of Game of Thrones.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

TikTok, an AI sitcom and clowns: how Hacks and The Comeback nail the humiliations of modern celebrity

Deborah Vance aims for a comeback at Madison Square Garden while navigating the challenges of fame and legacy in the final season of Hacks.
Television
fromEsquire
5 days ago

The 'Beef' Creator Is Locked In a Cycle of Greatness

Cycles of life present recurring challenges, but hope exists in moments of connection, especially through family.
Television
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
6 days ago

Microdramas Platform Verza TV Shifts Strategy Just 4 Months After Launch (Exclusive)

Verza TV is evolving to include horizontal videos and user-generated content while maintaining a focus on mobile entertainment.
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

TV Show Cancellations & Renewals 2026: A Running List Of What's Safe (Or Not)

Falling in love with a show can lead to heartbreak if it gets canceled before you feel like you got any real closure.
Television
#hbo
Television
fromEsquire
1 week ago

The Best HBO Max Shows of 2026 (So Far)

HBO remains strong in 2026 with acclaimed dramas, comedies, and new unscripted shows despite uncertainty from potential acquisition.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Television

Come at the king HBO changed TV forever, but is its crown under threat in the age of streaming and Trump?

HBO's tagline marked its ambition to redefine television, establishing a unique identity in an increasingly competitive landscape.
Television
fromEsquire
1 week ago

The Best HBO Max Shows of 2026 (So Far)

HBO remains strong in 2026 with acclaimed dramas, comedies, and new unscripted shows despite uncertainty from potential acquisition.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Come at the king HBO changed TV forever, but is its crown under threat in the age of streaming and Trump?

HBO's tagline marked its ambition to redefine television, establishing a unique identity in an increasingly competitive landscape.
Music
fromFast Company
2 months ago

This classic MTV website goes where Netflix dare not venture

MTV's last music-only stations closed December 31, 2025, but online services like MTV Rewind recreate the vintage music-video TV experience.
Television
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and How to Screw Up a Reboot

Hulu canceled the reboot of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' due to creative issues and executive disagreements.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Testaments to Big Mistakes: the seven best shows to stream this week

Via tentative rebel student Agnes Mackenzie, the drama meticulously illustrates the ways disempowered people hoard what little agency they have in Gilead's oppressive environment.
Television
Television
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Is Binge-Watching TV Really a Pastime?

Binge-watching television has become a prevalent pastime in America, but it can lead to negative psychological effects like anxiety and depression.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The HBO brand doesn't deserve this

Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will result in merging HBO Max with Paramount+, creating a streaming service with over 200 million subscribers.
Television
fromEsquire
1 month ago

The Best TV Shows of 2026 (So Far)

Despite industry turmoil, quality television continues thriving with acclaimed new seasons and innovative shows across multiple genres in 2026.
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Hunt for the Next Heated Rivalry Is Not That Simple

Heated Rivalry's unexpected success on HBO Max has sparked industry interest in sports romance content, but executives warn against creating derivative clones of the show.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

A Prequel TV Series That Surprises Viewers

The television show I'm most enjoying right now: There is a Hollywood story in David Niven's autobiography Bring on the Empty Horses, in which the screenwriter Charles MacArthur asks Charlie Chaplin how to make the comic pratfall scene of a person slipping on a banana peel new again. Chaplin suggests that MacArthur start with a lady walking down the street and cut to a shot of the banana peel on the sidewalk, which the lady steps over-right before she falls down a manhole.
Television
Television
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Six Satisfying TV Shows You Can Watch in One Sitting

One-season TV can tell a complete story; The Night Of emphasizes the murder’s devastating consequences over finding the killer.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Growing pains: Industry has shown that bigger isn't always better

We don't need proof, says one short-seller out for the kill, because we finally have a good story to tell. Cooked books can be explained as simply a misalignment between the velocity of my vision and the velocity of regulation, according to the slippery fintech entrepreneur Whitney Halberstram. The gap in between is where smart people have always made money.
Television
fromEsquire
1 month ago

James Van Der Beek Wanted to Make a 'Dawson's Creek' Revival

He was Dawson. He was always questioning every script! I knew him when he was so young. I can remember him coming to audition. As the creator of the show, he recognized they'd found their Dawson right away, but the network and other producers were hesitant. I don't know what they said about him, but they didn't want him. And I was like, 'Are you crazy? What's wrong with you? That's Dawson. Trust me.'
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

The 14 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

Melling plays a shy young man, Colin, who meets a hot biker, Ray (Skarsgård); the two sweetly and awkwardly develop a BDSM relationship as Colin starts to grasp on to what he really wants from his life.
Television
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