Will Peacock Exist in a Year?
As recession fears mount, Comcast becomes the latest to deliver a bleak earnings picture, with its streaming service Peacock stuck firm on 13 million subscribers, despite spending over $2 billion a ye...
29 Juli 202228min
Martini Shot: Agents are People Too
This week, Rob Long has a confession to make: he likes agents—they’re “the friendly bacteria in the lower intestine of the dirty business we call entertainment,” he says. In defense of this controvers...
27 Juli 202211min
Streaming's New Bad Omen
Earnings season is underway, and everyone should be taking notice of Snapchat’s dismal performance (and Twitter’s that followed). The tech company’s stock took a 27 percent nosedive immediately after ...
22 Juli 202249min
Netflix Saved by 'Stranger Things'
The Netflix Q2 2022 subscriber numbers are in! And… huh. No splat. What does the lack of a collapse — but not exactly successful April through June quarter — indicate about the state of the streamin...
20 Juli 202254min
EMMYS! 'Yellowjackets' > 'Yellowstone' 🏆
The Emmy noms are in. After months of posturing, positioning and the biggest glut of prestige entertainment the world has ever seen, the votes have been tallied and the final sprint towards the big ni...
13 Juli 202243min
Pod: Married to the Bob
Today’s Ankler Hot Seat podcast dissects this week’s move by the Disney board to extend CEO Bob Chapek’s contract for three more years. Hosts Richard Rushfield and Tatiana Siegel are joined by Ankler ...
1 Juli 202248min
Pod: The King Is Dead?
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24 Juni 202247min
