With Netflix and other streamers eyeing more IP, international TV producers are relying more on fees that start at the cost of production plus 10%.

The streaming wars are boosting production budgets for local-language shows, TV producers told Insider.

You can use Netflix codes to browse everything from broad genre categories to oddly specific movie tastes.

"Raya and the Last Dragon" underwhelmed when it debuted earlier this year on Disney+ for an additional fee for subscribers.

Ampere Analysis found that Netflix commissioned more new scripted series in Europe than even big local broadcasters during 2020.

Culinary documentaries including Netflix's "High on the Hog" has Black chefs serving cuisines that celebrate the African diaspora's shared history.

New seasons of shows like "Never Have I Ever" and "Outer Banks" will be added to Netflix in July, as well as movies like "Django Unchained."

Netflix's "Sexy Beasts" has already dominated the pop culture conversation, a handy feat as it fights off HBO Max and Disney+.

"The stuff I want to do is a little bit more edgy, a little more highbrow, a little more heady," Barris told The Hollywood Reporter.

Mac Walters, the project director for "Mass Effect: Legendary Edition," thinks TV is the best fit for games adaptations.

Ethan Klein of H3H3 Productions didn't tell the conservative pundit that Seder would be joining their debate, Crowder said.

NBC canceled "Manifest" after three seasons. It's been one of the top shows on Netflix for almost two weeks.

Sources told the WSJ that the FTC is reviewing the deal since it's already investigating Amazon's business practices over antitrust concerns.

Marvel's latest Disney+ series, "Loki," is the most in-demand TV show in the world, according to Parrot Analytics.

No, HBO Max isn't releasing a new series called "Integration Test Email #1." The streaming service said the test email was an intern's mistake.

Physical discs have an edge over streaming platforms because content can't expire when you own DVDs and Blu-Rays.

Passionate collectors told Insider that streaming movies lack things like quality and nostalgic appeal that comes with physical copies.

Disney+ won't be competing with Netflix, which typically releases full seasons of its original shows on Fridays.

"In the Heights" underperformed at the box office over the weekend, but third-party data suggests it disappointed on HBO Max, too.

Martin Campbell, the director of Bond films "GoldenEye" and "Casino Royale," talked to Insider about Amazon's purchase of the MGM film studio.

HBO Max's "Friends: The Reunion" is a hit for the streamer after a year-long delay due to the pandemic.

You can download Netflix movies and TV shows onto your phone or tablet by tapping the arrow icon on their details page.

Netflix's superhero series "Jupiter's Legacy" fell out of its daily popularity rankings quicker than the service's fantasy hit "Shadow and Bone."

Audible has one of the best collections of audiobooks you can find. Amazon Prime subscribers can save $32 on four months of Audible Premium Plus.

"Skyfall" co-writer John Logan said he's concerned about what Amazon's oversight could do to the artistic integrity of "James Bond."

"A Quiet Place ll" in particular drove people back to movie theatres, pulling in $57 million over the 4-day weekend, proving that cinemas aren't dead.

PG-13 has become the sweet spot for Disney to appeal to a broader audience interested in Marvel films, live-action remakes of its classics, and new projects.

Apple's AirPlay feature allows users to share videos, images, music, and other forms of media from an Apple device to another compatible device.

Disney's deal for 21st Century Fox, AT&T's WarnerMedia-Discovery merger, and now Amazon's MGM deal show how streaming is the future.

Most of the James Bond movies are available on the ad-supported services Tubi and Pluto TV. Others are on Netflix, Hulu, or Prime Video.

Netflix VP of originals Peter Friedlander broke down what makes a spectacle and event TV show at Netflix.

The massive media merger will create one of the largest content libraries yet - possibly even bigger than Netflix. Here's what we know is included.

Zaslav has signed a new deal through 2027, Axios reported. He will move his top Discovery executives to the new joint venture with AT&T, sources said.

Chromecast users with an iPhone can use the Google Home app to link their streaming services and cast video and audio to their TV.

If your AirPlay is not working, you may need to troubleshoot the involved Apple or AirPlay-compatible devices or your Wi-Fi router.

AT&T on Monday said it would spin off its WarnerMedia content unit, which includes HBO, TNT, CNN, and Warner Bros., and merge it with Discovery.

A deal could see AT&T split off content assets like CNN and HBO and combine them with Discovery.

Amazon renewed "Invincible" for seasons two and three before the season-one finale even debuted last month.

Disney reported slowing streaming subscriptions after movie theaters gradually began to reopen following pandemic shutdowns.

"Yasuke" was one of Netflix's most popular shows last week and is among 40 anime series the streamer is releasing this year.

Amazon execs had to send Bezos regular updates on the projects in development using spreadsheets, according to the new book "Amazon Unbound."

"Jupiter's Legacy" spent the weekend at the top of Netflix's popularity rankings. Millar is already busy planning what's next.

Roku removed the YouTube TV app last week due to a contract spat, but Google found a way around by integrating it into the main YouTube app.

A strategic partnership will see DREAMSTAGE and Deezer working together to merge recorded and live music in a streamlined experience.

Comic writer and Millarworld president Mark Millar talked to Insider about Netflix's purchase of his company and its first series, "Jupiter's Legacy."

BritBox is a subscription streaming service in the UK and US-focused solely on British movies and TV.

A wave of women streaming in bikinis - the 'hot tub meta' trend - has caused an uproar on Twitch, where critics claim it cheapens the platform.

Roku users who have already downloaded the YouTube TV app can still use it, but the ability to sign up for a new account has been deactivated.

You can stream from your PS4 to Twitch or YouTube by linking your accounts and pressing the Share button.

Sometimes, you just don't have the energy to browse through Netflix - but a new shuffle-play feature means you won't have to.

Netflix won seven Oscars this year, the most of any studio, but lost best picture to Searchlight's "Nomadland."

WarnerMedia's HBO Max gained 2.7 million retail subscribers and now has 9.7 million subscribers in the US.

Disney will be able to stream new Sony movies after they finish their theatrical, home-entertainment, and Netflix runs.

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said scheduled television and YouTube are larger threats than other streaming competitors like Disney Plus.

Netflix is grappling with a dip in content after production was stalled due to pandemic-driven delays in 2020.

Netflix said it expects to add 1 million new customers in Q2 after pandemic-driven production delays in 2020 stalled original content releases.

Artists across the industry have called for increased royalty payments, as streaming giant Spotify pays $.003 to $.005 per stream.

Warner Bros. movies have topped four of the five biggest weekends at the domestic box office during the pandemic.

Netflix are piloting a pre-programmed channel of their content to French users, which plays in a linear way like free-to-air TV. As Netflix attempts to capture the lucrative 65+ market, questions arise as to whether a similar feature might work here. Live broadcast television is still dominant across many markets, […]

The deal means that the Marvel Cinematic Universe's "Spider-Man" movies will continue to be absent from Disney Plus.

It's a reversal of WB's decision to release films both on HBO Max and in theatres in 2021, following a downturn at the box office during the pandemic.

Amazon-owned Twitch has a new, precedent-setting policy that addresses the actions of streamers when they're offline.

Netflix landed the "Knives Out" sequels last week in a deal worth more than $400 million, adding another franchise to its library.

"Godzilla vs. Kong" was both a box-office and streaming hit, but Warner Bros. has plans to shorten, not get rid of, the theatrical window after 2021.

Netflix and the rest of the streaming world are finally feeling the squeeze from pandemic-driven production delays.

Warner Bros.' "Godzilla vs. Kong" debuted on the streaming service HBO Max simultaneously with movie theaters in the US.

From Universal to Warner Bros., Hollywood movie studios are striking deals with exhibitors to dramatically change theatrical exclusivity.

Signups to Disney Plus declined over the movie's opening weekend compared to the previous four weekends, according to Antenna.

Paramount+ was previously called CBS All Access, but heavy spend in Super Bowl advertisements helped solidify the new name among consumers.

One lever Netflix can pull to further monetize its user base is cracking down on password sharing, according to Argus.

Streaming search engine Reelgood provided data on how much of the service's movie and TV libraries can't be streamed elsewhere.

The California net neutrality law bans "zero-rating" or "sponsored data" plans that allow ISPs to exempt some services from a user's data cap.

"Zack Snyder's Justice League" debuts on HBO Max on Thursday. The social platform Vero was Snyder's platform of choice leading up to its release.

To get Peacock TV on Roku, sign up for an account on the web and then download the channel onto your Roku.

Doja Cat appears to have been streaming for several weeks, but after she tweeted about her Twitch channel, other streamers wanted to join.

Netflix landed 35 Oscar nominations and "Mank" led all movies with 10 nods. But Oscars' biggest prize has eluded the streaming giant.

Though Disney was years late to the streaming wars, it's already set to overtake Netflix as the biggest player in the market by 2024.

Sharing passwords is already forbidden in Netflix's terms and conditions, but the streaming giant hasn't enforced the rule in the past.

The majority of respondents said they would be more likely to subscribe to a streamer if they could watch new movies the same day they hit theaters.

The popularity of the "Star Wars" spinoff "The Mandalorian," and its Marvel series "WandaVision" boosted Disney Plus subscriptions.

"Raya and the Last Dragon" earned an underwhelming $8.6 million at the US box office, but the box office as a whole was up.

Amazon has been moving into sports streaming for years and held streaming rights to Thursday games, which also aired on TV.

Disney launched its general-entertainment service Star in several international territories on Tuesday.

Netflix-branded acquired content is majority international, while Netflix-produced originals are mainly US-based.

“The Office” left Netflix at the end of 2020 for NBCUniversal’s Peacock. New data from Antenna shows the series gave Peacock a boost in signups. But the data also suggested that the show leaving Netflix didn’t hurt the streaming giant much. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. […]

"The Office" generated more signups to Peacock when it debuted than when the service launched nationwide in the US in July.

Select "The Muppet Show" episodes on Disney Plus show a disclaimer for "negative depictions and/or mistreatment of people or cultures."

The third “To All the Boys” movie was Netflix’s most popular film this week. Streaming search engine Reelgood keeps track of Netflix’s daily top 10 lists. It provides Insider with a rundown of the week’s most popular movies on Netflix every Friday. Visit the business section of Insider for more […]

Plex is an unconventional streaming service that allows users to share and manage their content libraries; it offers paid and free versions.

“The Muppet Show” which premiered in 1978, is finally coming to Disney Plus. Disney has released multiple versions of the Muppets over the past decade. The jump to Disney plus is a big deal for the series and its legacy. Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories. It’s time to play […]

Every week, Parrot Analytics shares the most in-demand original TV shows on streaming services in the US. Disney Plus’ “WandaVision” and “The Mandalorian” both topped Netflix’s “Cobra Kai” this week. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Disney Plus’ “WandaVision” finally topped Netflix’s “Cobra Kai” in audience demand […]

To set up a new Google Chromecast, you'll need a compatible TV and a smartphone with the Google Home app installed.

Insider is taking you behind the scenes of our best stories with our new series, The Inside Story. This week, Insider’s Grace O’Connell-Joshua spoke with tech correspondent Rob Price about his recent investigation into Gaia, a streaming business with a wild catalogue of conspiracy theories, new-age mysticism, and yoga. You […]

Our investigative reporter spent months digging into Gaia, a streaming business with a catalog of conspiracy theories, new-age mysticism, and yoga.

“Firefly Lane” topped “Bridgerton” as this week’s most popular series on Netflix. Streaming search engine Reelgood keeps track of Netflix’s daily top 10 lists. It provides Insider with a rundown of the week’s most popular TV shows on Netflix. Visit the business section of Insider for more stories. The new […]

Erica Mandy is a former journalist and the founder and host of daily news podcast, The NewsWorthy. In October 2020, she spoke with Mark Cuban about the future of podcasting at the Podcast Movement conference. Cuban said he predicts that streaming and easy-to-produce audio will be the future of digital […]

The new Netflix original “Malcolm and Marie” was a hit this week. Streaming search engine Reelgood keeps track of Netflix’s daily top 10 lists. It provides Insider with a rundown of the week’s most popular movies on Netflix every Friday. Visit the business section of Insider for more stories. The […]

Disney Plus has 94.9 million subscribers, according to its first-quarter earnings reports. The company has set a new goal to reach up to 260 million sign-ups by 2024. The subscriber surge was driven by the release of “The Mandalorian” and Pixar’s “Soul.” Visit the Business section of Insider for more […]

Hi and welcome to Insider Advertising for February 12. I’m senior advertising reporter Lauren Johnson, and here’s what’s going on: But first, a quick programming note: We’ll skip the newsletter on Monday because of Presidents’ Day. Enjoy the holiday! Bloomberg layoffs. Victoria’s Secret’s new ad agency. Rich Greenfield’s new bet […]

Every week, Parrot Analytics shares the most in-demand original TV shows on streaming services in the US. “WandaVision” is the most in-demand series worldwide, but is still trailing in the US. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. “WandaVision” is the most in-demand overall TV show in the […]