In a rare acquisition, Netflix has bought InterPositive, a start-up founded by Ben Affleck that makes AI-powered tools for ...
The true crime genre has long relied on an understanding with the viewer: we accept a certain level of artifice in exchange for the truth. We tolerate shadowy silhouettes, distorted voices, and ...
Anime has proved an increasingly important cornerstone of Netflix’s global content plans, as the streamer now boasts that more than half of its users watch anime. The streamer’s Japan slate for 2026, ...
PCWorld reports that Netflix and Disney+ are planning to introduce vertical videos to their streaming platforms, despite the format’s controversial reception on large screens. This shift matters as ...
As the year begins, the Netflix-YouTube rivalry stands as the most consequential story in new media. Photo: Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images Such will be the dawn of Netflix’s foray into the vast, ...
Mr. Sepinwall is a TV critic, most recently for Rolling Stone. This year, long before the potential acquisition of HBO by Netflix, each of these two entities premiered a hospital drama produced by ...
Earlier this month, Netflix stunned Hollywood when it announced plans to acquire Warner Bros, including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO, for nearly $83 billion. On Thursday, Dec. 11, ...
Netflix capped a blockbuster day Friday with two major deals, including the purchase of the former Fort Monmouth property where it plans to build a sprawling new mega-studio. “With this acquisition, ...
Recap: Support for the AV1 codec has grown considerably since its launch in 2018. Large and small platforms quickly adopted the format to minimize bandwidth consumption while preserving image quality.
And just like that, to borrow the title of a misbegotten and now-cancelled HBO series, Hollywood’s original business is facing its biggest challenge yet in what’s been a very challenging decade.
TL;DR: Netflix plans to acquire Warner Bros. Studios & Streaming for $82.7 billion, including HBO, film and TV catalogs, and WB Games. The deal maintains Warner Bros.' current operations, integrating ...
Palm Beach has “old money” and “big ass houses” and women should never “show your boobs and your knees at the same time”, according to Netflix’s latest reality series. The streamer is launching ...