Streaming Into the Void

This week, a truce in the last great battle of the linear era, as Disney and Google's YouTube resolve their carriage dispute. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes YouTube TV, Disney reach deal to restore access to ESPN networks after two-week standoff - The Athletic CFO Says Disney Has No M&A Plans, Pokes Rivals For Splitting Assets — “What You Do When You Don’t Have A Great Business” Paramount, Comcast, Netflix Prepare Bids for Warner as Deadline Approaches - WSJ Warner Bros. Is For Sale, Who's Buying? YouTube TV Blackout Is Costing Disney an Estimated $4.3 Million per Day in Lost Revenue David Ellison Goes Public: Paramount Releases First Earnings Report Since Skydance Takeover Wall Street Gives David Ellison’s First Paramount Earnings a Thumbs Up, With Some Big Questions ‘Superman’ Supercharges Warner Bros. Earnings, But Linear TV Struggles Push Company to Loss WBD amends CEO Zaslav's contract, StubHub withholds Q4 guidance TV Giant Reels From Revenue Slump After Jimmy Kimmel Boycott Nexstar CEO Perry Sook Confident In Tegna Deal’s On-Time Close; Stock Slides After Soft Q3 Report NBC Revives NBC Sports Network, Launching First on YouTube TV, Offering Peacock’s Sports Line-Up David Ellison's Hollywood Takeover: First Paramount. Is Warner Bros Next? David Ellison's Paramount Skydance makes its bullish pitch to Hollywood What We've Been Doing King of the Hill The Woman in Cabin 10 Fantastic Four: First Steps PC Game Pass The Outer Worlds 2

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of November 15, 2025. Netflix Gabby’s Dollhouse, season 12 (Nov. 17) Selena y Los Dinos (Nov. 17) Gerry Dee: Funny You Should Say That (Nov. 18) The Carman Family Deaths (Nov. 19) Champagne Problems (Nov. 19) Envious, season 3 (Nov. 19) The Son of a Thousand Men (Nov. 19) The Follies (Nov. 20) The Great British Baking Show: Holidays, season 8 (Nov. 20) Jurassic World: Chaos Theory, season 4 (Nov. 20) A Man on the Inside, season 2 (Nov. 20) ONE SHOT with Ed Sheeran (Nov. 20) Train Dreams (Nov. 21) HBO Max Thoughts & Prayers (Nov. 18) Paramount+ Landman, season 2 (Nov. 16) Peacock Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks, season 1 (Nov. 17) High Horse: The Black Cowboy (Nov. 20) Prime Video June Farms, season 1 (Nov. 17) The Mighty Nein (Nov. 19) Apple TV+ The Family Plan 2 (Nov. 21) Tubi Married to a Balla 2 (Nov. 21) Hallmark+ Three Wisest Men (Nov. 16) Tidings for the Season (Nov. 17)

This week, UK broadcasters Sky and ITV consider a merger to counter American juggernauts Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Britain's ITV in talks with Comcast's Sky on $2.15 billion TV sale | Reuters Sky returned to profit ahead of cutting hundreds of UK jobs - Business Live ESPN makes 'College GameDay' available on app, Pat McAfee X account as YouTube TV carriage dispute rages on Google Abruptly Ends Support For Movies Anywhere, Shattering Cross-Platform Movie Ownership for Millions | Cord Cutters News What We've Been Doing Futurama Chad Powers Only Murders in the Building

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of November 8, 2025. Netflix Countdown: Jake vs. Tank (Nov. 8) Marines (Nov. 10) Sesame Street, volume 1 (aka season 56) (Nov. 10) Being Eddie (Nov. 12) Dynamite Kiss, season 1 (Nov. 12) Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV (Nov. 12) A Merry Little Ex-Mas (Nov. 12) Mrs. Playmen, season 1 (Nov. 12) Selling the O.C., season 4 (Nov. 12) The Beast in Me (Nov. 13) Delhi Crime, season 3 (Nov. 13) Had I Not Seen the Sun, part 1 (Nov. 13) Last Samurai Standing, season 1 (Nov. 13) Tee Yai: Born To Be Bad (Nov. 13) Unicorn Academy, chapter 4 (Nov. 13) The Crystal Cuckoo, season 1 (Nov. 13) In Your Dreams (Nov. 14) Jake Paul vs. Tank Davis (Nov 14) Lefter: The Story of the Ordinarius (Nov. 14) Nouvelle Vague (Nov. 14) Disney+ 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (Nov. 8 at 8 p.m. EST) The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, season 3 (Nov. 13) LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails (Nov. 14) A Very Jonas Christmas Movie (Nov. 15) HBO Max Eddington (Nov. 14) The Seduction (Nov. 14) Paramount+ My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story (Nov. 13) Peacock Tiffany Haddish Goes Off (Nov. 13) Prime Video Playdate (Nov. 12) Malice, season 1 (Nov. 14) Apple TV+ Palm Royale, season 2 (Nov. 12) Come See Me in the Good Light (Nov. 14) Hallmark+ Christmas Above the Clouds (Nov. 8) A Keller Christmas Vacation (Nov. 8)

This week, studios post billions in earnings but the forecasts are grim, and Hollywood is awash in pink slips. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Peacock Posts $217 Million Loss as Subscribers Remain Unchanged at 41 Million Comcast Sees Tough Q3 Comps From Paris Olympics Last Year But Beats Forecasts; Epic Universe Revs Up Amazon Sales Rise 13% to $180 Billion in Q3, AWS Revenue Jumps 20% More Amazon MGM Studios TV Creative Executives Impacted By Layoffs – Update Disney Channels Will Be Pulled From YouTube TV as Companies Fail to Reach New Deal YouTube TV Calls Disney “Unnecessarily Aggressive” In Carriage Talks, With “Antiquated View” Of Pay-TV Economics Disney & YouTube Settle Legal Dispute Over Justin Connelly Hiring Disney Closes Deal Merging Hulu Live TV With Fubo Why ‘Yellowstone’ Mastermind Taylor Sheridan Decided to Ditch Paramount - WSJ ‘Tulsa King’: 26 Crew Members, Including Sylvester Stallone’s Stunt Double, Abruptly Replaced On Eve Of Season 4 Shoot Paramount TV Layoffs Impact Executives Across CBS, MTV & BET 'Ridiculousness' Canceled at MTV After 46 Seasons Paramount lays off 1,000 workers in first round of cuts - Los Angeles Times ‘Magic 8 Ball’ Series in the Works From M. Night Shyamalan, Brad Falchuk ‘Prison Break’ Reboot From Elgin James Ordered to Series at Hulu ‘Only Murders In The Building’ Renewed For Sixth Season With Show Headed To London ‘King of the Hill’ Renewed for Seasons 16 and 17 at Hulu Catan Movies and TV Series in the Works at Netflix Netflix Lands Holiday Comedy ‘The In-Claus’ From Lord Miller And Writer Travis Braun ‘Victorious’ Spinoff ‘Hollywood Arts’ With Daniella Monet Returning Ordered at Netflix Adam Driver To Star In Hostage Drama Series ‘Rabbit, Rabbit’ At Netflix From Philip Barantini, Peter Craig & MRC What We've Been Doing Sinners The World Series

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of November 1, 2025. Netflix Dr. Seuss’s The Sneetches (Nov. 3) In Waves and War (Nov. 3) Leanne Morgan: Unspeakable Things (Nov. 4) Squid Game: The Challenge, season 2 (Nov. 4) Just Alice, season 1 (Nov. 5) The Bad Guys: Breaking In, season 1 (Nov. 6) Death by Lightning (Nov. 6) The Vince Staples Show, season 2 (Nov. 6) As You Stood By, season 1 (Nov. 6) Frankenstein (Nov. 7) Groom & Two Brides (Nov. 7) Mango (Nov. 7) Disney+ All’s Fair, season 1 (Nov. 4) The Fantastic Four: First Steps (Nov. 5) Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films (Nov. 7) Love+War (Nov. 7) Seventeen: Our Chapter (Nov. 7) The Worst Trip Around the World (Nov. 7) HBO Max I Love LA, season 1 (Nov. 2) Alex vs. ARod (Nov. 6) Materialists (Nov. 7) The Vallecas Files (Nov. 7) Paramount+ Crutch, season 1 (Nov. 3) Peacock All Her Fault, season 1 (Nov. 6) Prime Video Tyler Perry’s Finding Joy (Nov. 5) Maxton Hall: The World Between Us, season 2 (Nov. 7) Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26 (Nov. 7) MGM+ Robin Hood, season 1 (Nov. 2) Apple TV+ Pluribus, season 1 (Nov. 7) Acorn TV The Gone, season 2 (Nov. 3) Tubi Fan of Mine (Nov. 7) Starz Power Book IV: Force, season 3 (Nov. 7) Hallmark+ Christmas on Duty (Nov. 1) A Newport Christmas (Nov. 2) Mistletoe Murders, season 2 (Nov. 7)

This week, David Zaslav has a plan for Warner Bros. Discovery, but David Ellison and Skydance have other plans. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes HBO Max Raises Prices Across All Plans Effective Immediately Warner Bros. Wants More Bidders Besides Paramount - Business Insider Exclusive: Warner Bros Discovery board rejected Paramount Skydance buyout offer, source says | Reuters Three Offers in One Month: Paramount’s Secret Pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery - The New York Times Warner Bros. Discovery Says It Is Considering a Sale - The New York Times WGA Plans To Help Block Potential Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount Merger: “A Disaster” David Ellison Is Moving Fast and Spending Big to Remake Hollywood - WSJ Netflix Revenues Keep Surging as Streaming Giant Hits Key Wall Street Expectations Disney Warns That YouTube TV Could Drop ABC, ESPN and More Networks in Fee Dispute 'Stranger Things' series finale heads to movie theaters AMC and Netflix may be reaching détente - AV Club What We've Been Doing Nosferatu The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning Lilo & Stitch Only Murders in the Building

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of October 25, 2025. Netflix The Dream Life of Mr. Kim, season 1 (Oct. 25) The Asset, season 1 (Oct. 27) Babo: The Haftbefehl Story (Oct. 28) Mo Amer: Wild World (Oct. 28) Nightmares of Nature: Lost in the Jungle (Oct. 28) Physical: Asia (Oct. 28) Ballad of a Small Player (Oct. 29) Rulers of Fortune, season 1 (Oct. 29) Selling Sunset, season 9 (Oct. 29) Aileen: Queen of the Serial Killers (Oct. 30) Amsterdam Empire, Season 1 (Oct. 30) Juan Gabriel: I Must, I Can, I Will (Oct. 30) Son of a Donkey, season 1 (Oct. 30) The Witcher, season 4 (Oct. 30) Bad Influencer, season 1 (Oct. 31) Breathless, season 2 (Oct. 31) Rhythm + Flow France: Season 4 (Oct. 31) Disney+ Disney Twisted Wonderland: The Animation (Oct. 29) Star Wars Visions, volume 3 (Oct. 29) HBO Max IT: Welcome to Derry, season 1 (Oct. 26) Paramount+ Mayor of Kingstown, season 4 (Oct. 26) Don't Date Brandon, season 1 (Oct. 28) Prime Video Hazbin Hotel, season 2 (Oct. 29) Hedda (Oct. 29) Tremembé, season 1 (Oct. 31) Apple TV+ Down Cemetery Road (Oct. 29) AMC+ Talamasca: The Secret Order, season 1 (Oct. 26) Hallmark+ Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper (Oct. 25) Baked with Love: Holiday (Oct. 27) Finding Mr. Christmas, season 2 (Oct. 27)

This week, Apple TV+ rebrands as the line between platforms and streaming services blurs. Nielsen Ratings Show Notes Apple Original Films’ “F1 The Movie” to make global streaming debut December 12 Apple TV+ Rebrands to Apple TV, Ditching the Plus Sign for ‘Vibrant New Identity’ Apple and Formula 1 Ink Five-Year Exclusive U.S. Streaming Deal Worth About $750 Million Apple and NBCUniversal Introduce the Apple TV and Peacock Bundle NBA Weekly National Broadcast Schedule for 2025-26 Season Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Returning to Movie Theaters for Halloween Sing-Along Screenings Taylor Swift Announces ‘Eras Tour’ Docuseries and ‘Final Show’ Concert Film Conflicting reports emerge regarding cancellation of UNC/Hulu docuseries - NBC Sports 'Splinter Cell: Deathwatch' Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix Millie Bobby Brown, Rachel Brosnahan & AGBO Developing Supernatural Series ‘Prism’ At Netflix ‘Pop Culture Jeopardy!’ Makes Shock Move From Amazon To Netflix For Season 2; Colin Jost In Talks To Return As Host ‘Devil in Disguise’ Season 2 in the Works at Peacock, Focused on Richard Ramirez, aka ‘The Night Stalker’ (EXCLUSIVE) Uwe Boll Returns With Parts 2 and 3 of Paramount+ Hit ‘First Shift,’ Eyes Possible Series (EXCLUSIVE) ‘Bosch’ Prequel Series ‘Start Of Watch’ Greenlighted By MGM+ With Cameron Monaghan As Young Harry; Omari Hardwick Also Stars What We've Been Doing This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno Great American Baking Show Poker Face Dropout.tv

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of October 18, 2025. Netflix Michelle Wolf: The Well (Oct. 21) Who Killed the Montreal Expos (Oct. 21) Mob War: Philadelphia vs. The Mafia (Oct. 22) Monster of Florence (Oct. 22) The Elixir (Oct. 23) Nobody Wants This, season 2 (Oct. 23) A House of Dynamite (Oct. 24) Disney+ The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (Oct. 22) LEGO Frozen: Operations Puffins (Oct. 24) HBO Max Armed Only With a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud (Oct. 21) Peacock Downey Wrote That (Oct. 17) Married at First Sight, season 19 (Oct. 23) Leslie Jones: Life Part 2 (Oct. 24) Prime Video Lazarus, season 1 (Oct. 22) Allen Iv3rson (Oct. 23) Host (Oct. 23) Apple TV+ Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost (Oct. 24) Acorn TV The Light in the Hall, season 2 (Oct. 23) Hallmark+ A Royal Montana Christmas (Oct. 18) A Christmas Angel Match (Oct. 19)