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HBO Max and Paramount Plus to Merge Reports indicate that HBO Max and Paramount Plus are set to merge into a single streaming service under Skydance. The move would combine two of the largest entertainment libraries in the industry, bringing together Warner Bros. Discovery's HBO content with Paramou...

Sling TV Removes One-Day Passes Sling TV has discontinued its one-day passes, meaning viewers can no longer purchase short-term access to the service's channel lineup. The change removes a flexible, low-commitment option that had been available to cord-cutters who wanted to sample Sling's offerings ...

Netflix's Shift Away from Prestige Netflix appears to be pivoting away from prestige content, and the clearest signal is a series of high-profile director exits. Rather than chasing awards-season glory, the streamer seems to be rethinking what success looks like on its platform. That shift has conse...

The Problem with Streaming Metrics Unlike traditional television, which has relied on a standardized system of viewer sampling for decades, the streaming industry operates with a fragmented and often opaque measurement landscape. Each major platform—from Netflix to Amazon Prime Video—employs its own...