streaming platforms

Many of the key issues are the same as they were during the 2023 talks and strike: the rise of artificial intelligence and how streaming has changed the business.

At one point, it was advantageous for some streamers to share a running tally of subscriber growth. Not so anymore.

Some in the movie business were hopeful that theater traffic and box office revenue would rebound this summer. But a decades-long downturn continues.

The media giant reported $321 million in operating income for its streaming services in the fourth quarter, just two years after they were losing more than $4 billion.