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Netflix profit jumps 37%, yet weaker ads reopen the question of where growth comes from next
Netflix delivered $12.87 billion of third-quarter revenue, $4.46 billion of operating income and nearly $2.9 billion of free cash flow, but slower advertising growth and a weaker fourth-quarter outlook intensified questions over the streaming leader’s next growth engine.
October 23, 2026
Netflix lands all 104 World Cup matches in Spain. Is this its biggest sports streaming move yet?
Netflix has secured the exclusive streaming rights to all 104 matches of the 2030 FIFA World Cup in Spain and Andorra, expanding its live sports strategy into one of the world's biggest television events.
October 14, 2026
BBC and Channel 4 explore commercial tie-up involving E4, Film4 and streaming services
The BBC and Channel 4 are discussing a potential commercial venture that could bring together UKTV, E4, Film4 and streaming operations. Reuters reports that an equally owned structure is among the options considered, although no agreement has been reached. The discussions reflect rising pressure from global streaming platforms and declining traditional television audiences.
October 11, 2026
Netflix reportedly plans 5% workforce cut as AI, advertising and live strategy expands
Netflix is reportedly preparing to eliminate about 5% of its workforce, potentially affecting roughly 800 employees based on its latest disclosed headcount, even as revenue, operating profit and advertising expand. The reported move would test whether Netflix is shifting toward structurally leaner operations rather than responding to another subscriber or liquidity crisis.
October 10, 2026
ITV plc (LSE: ITV) slips as buyback starts and Q3 ad slowdown looms
ITV has begun its ÂŁ100m buyback, but weaker Q3 ads and the Sky review keep its ÂŁ950m shareholder return dependent on execution.
August 3, 2026
Why tinyBuild’s (AIM: TBLD) CEO keeps buying his own company’s stock
A CEO who already owns 58% of his company just bought more shares. tinyBuild's Kingmakers already has a Netflix deal, but the game still isn't out.
July 6, 2026
Why Comcast (CMCSA) finally split: inside the NBCUniversal and Sky spinoff
Comcast (CMCSA) splits in two: NBCUniversal and Sky to spin off into a separate public company under Cavanagh; Angelakis returns as Comcast CEO. Read inside.
June 30, 2026
Why the BBC is cutting 550 jobs as Matt Brittin accelerates its digital reset
The BBC’s first major workforce reduction under Matt Brittin signals a decisive shift toward digital distribution, fewer management layers and a smaller traditional broadcasting operation.
June 20, 2026
Fox Corporation’s $22bn Roku deal tests investor patience as streaming strategy deepens
Fox Corporation’s $22bn Roku deal rattled investors. Find out why this streaming M&A bet could reshape media power today!
June 16, 2026
Roku stock jumps as sale talks put streaming advertising data in Wall Street spotlight
Find out why Roku’s sale buzz and ROKU stock rally could reshape connected TV advertising, streaming data and platform competition.
June 14, 2026