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May 15, 2019
As the most-hyped Silicon Valley IPOs like Uber and Lyft stumble out of the gates, the app economy fueled by billions in venture capital is looking vulnerable. And many of the best new ideas in tech are not coming from California.
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May 15, 2019
As the most-hyped Silicon Valley IPOs like Uber and Lyft stumble out of the gates, the app economy fueled by billions in venture capital is looking vulnerable. And many of the best new ideas in tech are not coming from California.
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May 15, 2019
Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman is out on maternity leave, and 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki's due date is nearing. These female leaders of 2019 CNBC Disruptor 50 start-ups are offering broad family-leave benefits to employees.
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May 02, 2019
The tech company made the announcement Thursday night at its Brandcast event as part of the IAB Digital Content Newfronts.
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Apr 25, 2019
"Great times" are ahead for consumers of television content at the moment, according to the chief executive of HBO Asia.
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Apr 25, 2019
Snap started its first major ad campaigns for Snapchat this year.
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Apr 23, 2019
Earlier this month, CNBC had reported that CBS had missed its own internal deadline to find a successor for Les Moonves, who resigned amid sexual misconduct allegations.
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Apr 18, 2019
Ancestry said it has removed the ad from YouTube and is pulling it from TV.
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Apr 18, 2019
American Media said Thursday it is selling its tabloid the National Enquirer to James Cohen, chief executive officer of Hudson Media.
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Apr 16, 2019
Netflix shouldn't be worried about streaming wars, Morris Mark, CEO of Mark Asset Management, said Tuesday ahead of the company's fiscal earnings.
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Apr 12, 2019
Disney's back catalog gives it a leg up over incumbent competitors such as Netflix, which has to spend more to differentiate their service with original content, according to RBC Capital Market's Mark Mahaney.
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Apr 10, 2019
Earlier, The Washington Post reported that efforts to sell came after the hedge fund manager who controls American Media Inc. through his fund "became 'disgusted' with the Enquirer's reporting tactics."
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Apr 09, 2019
Netflix is reportedly in talks to purchase the historic Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Apr 05, 2019
What Accenture Interactive means for consultancies' push into advertising.
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Apr 04, 2019
Snap announced a new ad-supported gaming platform at an event Thursday, following Apple and Google into the gaming space.
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Mar 22, 2019
Ahead of Monday's anticipated announcement of an Apple streaming service, media giant Netflix shouldn't be too worried, Mahaney said.
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Mar 21, 2019
"In the great scheme of things," PayPal CEO Dan Schulman says of the $3 million expense to the company, "it's incredibly small."
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Mar 20, 2019
Thousands of layoffs are expected now that the deal has closed.
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Mar 12, 2019
Rent the Runway has transformed the way people think about buying — and owning — clothes. Now RTR has announced a partnership with Williams-Sonoma's West Elm brand to allow subscribers to rent soft home decor, including quilts, blankets and pillows.
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Mar 12, 2019
CNBC's Julia Boorstin takes a look at the increasingly elaborate marketing "activations" media companies are setting up at SXSW 2019.
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Feb 24, 2019
This year's best picture award is a true toss-up, with Disney Marvel's "Black Panther" and Netflix's "Roma" both having good shots.
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Feb 18, 2019
Analysts who spoke to CNBC mostly said the issues faced by the gaming heavyweights go beyond competition from the hugely popular Fortnite.
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Feb 11, 2019
Reddit wants to take digital ad market share away from Facebook and Google.
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Feb 11, 2019
Bloomberg reported on Friday that Activision Blizzard, the video game publisher behind blockbuster franchises such as "Call of Duty," "Diablo" and "Warcraft," plans to announce jobs cuts on Tuesday.
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Feb 07, 2019
The former Google exec and AOL CEO is launching "the dtx company", which will invest in startups in this space and work with these brands to help them scale, with their data and operational expertise.
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Feb 07, 2019
The former Google exec and AOL CEO is launching "the dtx company," which will invest in direct-to-consumer start-ups and work with these brands to help them scale.
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Feb 02, 2019
TikTok boasts 500 million monthly actives users, compared with Twitter's 326 million, and poses a threat to Snapchat's core base.
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Jan 30, 2019
"The important thing is that the people involved in that research project knew they were involved and consented," Sandberg told CNBC's Julia Boorstin after an earnings report that smashed expectations on Wednesday.
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Jan 30, 2019
Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's chief operating officer, speaks to CNBC's Julia Boorstin on Wednesday after the social media giant's fourth-quarter earnings easily topped Wall Street expectations.
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Jan 25, 2019
This year it is expected that artificial intelligence, 5G, digital health and fintech will be largely represented in CNBC's Disruptor 50 list of innovative private companies. These technologies are igniting paradigm shifts in our society.
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Jan 22, 2019
Netflix is expected to join the Motion Picture Association of America, a person familiar with the situation told CNBC Tuesday.
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Jan 22, 2019
Netflix is now part of the Motion Picture Association of America.
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Jan 14, 2019
NBC's streaming service will launch in 2020, the company announced.
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Jan 04, 2019
2019 is set to be a transformational year for media as more companies jump into the streaming content business.
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Dec 18, 2018
At Fortune's Most Powerful Women Next Gen conference, women VCs argue that those who want to see serious returns will hire and fund more women.
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Dec 16, 2018
Dreamscape Immersive -- backed by Hollywood's biggest players including IMAX, AMC, Fox and Warner Bros. -- is opening up its first permanent location this weekend in one of Los Angeles' biggest malls,
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Dec 16, 2018
"Aquaman" is generating positive buzz and tracking for a healthy box office debut.
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Dec 12, 2018
Despite the White House ramping up its rhetoric, the United States remains a free and fair press, Ben Goldberger, assistant managing editor of Time Magazine told CNBC on Wednesday.
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Dec 04, 2018
"Swagger" is inspired by Durant's real-life experiences playing youth basketball. Brian Grazer, Francie Calfo ("Empire"), Kevin Durant, and Rich Kleiman and Reggie Rock Bythewood will serve as executive producers.
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Nov 28, 2018
Britain's broadcasting regulator wants the U.K.'s traditional networks to come together to create a streaming service that could rival Netflix, its CEO said Wednesday.
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Nov 19, 2018
The deal still needs regulatory approval from several countries, but the unconditional Chinese approval is a big step forward for Disney.
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Nov 12, 2018
Lee was the creator of dozens of now-iconic comic-book heroes, including Spider-Man, X-Men, the Avengers, the Fantastic Four and Black Panther.
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Nov 08, 2018
Disney's earnings come as investors continue to seek more information on the company's long-term vision for its various streaming investments as well as how it plans to integrate assets recently acquired from Twenty-First Century Fox.
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Nov 07, 2018
News Corp. reported quarterly earnings Wednesday that beat analysts' expectations for earnings but missed on revenue.
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Nov 07, 2018
News Corp. is scheduled to report fiscal first-quarter earnings after the market close Wednesday.
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Nov 01, 2018
President Donald Trump, who has called The New York Times "fake news," isn't having much of an impact on the paper's growth, says CEO Mark Thompson.
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Oct 29, 2018
"I think it'll be a good day when we all sit around saying, 'There are too many female-driven stories out in the marketplace,'" says CEO Sarah Harden. "It's certainly not the case today."
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Oct 29, 2018
"I think you've had immense structural bias," says Sarah Harden, CEO of Hello Sunshine.
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Oct 21, 2018
Parsons has stepped down from the CBS board after about a month, citing difficulties in his fight against multiple myeloma.
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Oct 18, 2018
Facebook's roughly 900-square-foot room, which it recently showed to journalists, is a visual representation of the company's commitment to dramatically improving communication and security ahead of the U.S. midterms.
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Oct 16, 2018
"This is a continuation of the work that I've done for almost four decades," says Borders, who is the former president of the WNBA.
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Oct 16, 2018
"This is a continuation of the work that I've done for almost four decades," says Borders, who is the former president of the WNBA.
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Oct 16, 2018
The new editor-in-chief says the vision for Vanity Fair is bigger than any single editor.
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Oct 12, 2018
Amazon's Jennifer Salke has a big job in front of her as she takes on Netflix and all the big TV networks in the content business.
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Oct 10, 2018
AT&T's new HBO-focused streaming product isn't so much about keeping up with competition as it is about meeting customer demand, WarnerMedia CEO John Stankey says.
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Oct 09, 2018
Media consolidation will continue as companies compete for unique franchises and greater scale, 21st Century Fox Vice Chair Chase Carey told CNBC on Tuesday.
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Oct 02, 2018
Tencent Music's plan to go public isn't a threat to radio broadcasting and advertising company iHeartMedia, it just means audio is hot again, iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman says.
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Sep 30, 2018
Sony is seeking to capitalize on its 'Spider-Man' film rights by releasing 'Venom'.
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Sep 25, 2018
Streaming services, like Netflix, might be ruining Hollywood star culture, but they're doing it brilliantly, said ex-powerhouse agent Michael Ovitz.
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Sep 25, 2018
Comcast is now looking to make further purchases of Sky shares at a price of £17.28 ($22.60) per share.
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Sep 25, 2018
Comcast said it will continue to make further purchases of Sky shares at a price of £17.28 ($22.60) per share.
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Sep 24, 2018
Comcast, Disney and AT&T want to increase their scale, but they're probably going to need to take a break and digest their megadeals before going back into the market.
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Sep 24, 2018
Bumble, the dating app, is pressing ahead with its $400 million countersuit on its larger rival Match and is pursuing an initial public offering.
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Sep 22, 2018
Comcast has outbid Fox in a $39 billion takeover of British broadcaster Sky, after it emerged a clear winner with the highest bid in three rounds.
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Sep 22, 2018
Twenty-First Century Fox and Comcast have entered into the third round of bidding in a one-day auction for Sky, sources familiar with the matter told CNBC.
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Sep 21, 2018
"CBS is a loaded laggard," the billionaire value investor says. "Viacom is an even doubly loaded laggard."
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Sep 21, 2018
Twenty-First Century Fox and Comcast are about to go head-to-head in London at a takeover auction for British broadcaster Sky.
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Sep 20, 2018
Sky, Twenty-First Century Fox, Comcast and Disney agreed to an auction to settle the bidding war over the British broadcaster.
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Sep 17, 2018
A billionaire with good intentions might be the best kind of owner for a media organization, former CNN chairman and Time managing editor Walter Isaacson told CNBC on Monday.
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Sep 17, 2018
A drawn-out bidding war for one of the entertainment industry's most coveted assets will be decided by a sealed bids auction, unless there is a best-and-final offer by the end of the week.
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Sep 16, 2018
The founder of Salesforce, Marc Benioff and his wife Lynne Benioff, have agreed to buy Time magazine for $190 million in cash from media and marketing company, Meredith Corporation.
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Sep 12, 2018
Verizon's head of media and advertising Tim Armstrong will leave at the end of the year, the company announced Wednesday.
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Sep 12, 2018
The company announces that the executive producer of "60 Minutes" and former chairman of CBS News is stepping down but immediately his departure is not directly related to an investigation into alleged sexual harassment.
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Sep 10, 2018
Investors should buy CBS on the dip, because it's an attractive target for a strategic acquisition, B. Riley FBR analyst Barton Crockett told CNBC on Monday.
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Sep 10, 2018
"From a management point of view, holding the talent in place at CBS is going to be a challenge," USA Networks founder and former chairman Kay Koplovitz said.
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Sep 09, 2018
Six women have come forward with new accusations of sexual harrassment or assault by CBS chairman and CEO Les Moonves, who is said to be in talks for a multi-million dollar exit deal.
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Sep 09, 2018
CBS is near completion of a both a settlement that would end its litigation with National Amusements — and sever ties with long time CEO Leslie Moonves, according to people familiar with the situation.
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Sep 07, 2018
It's a big win for Amazon, as it builds out a content studio and funnels money into original content.
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Sep 06, 2018
Samsung Publishing saw its stock surge more than 76 percent after its version of the children's song "Baby Shark" cracked the top 40 of the U.K. charts.
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Sep 05, 2018
The Wall Street Journal reports that National Amusements would back off its attempts to reunify CBS and Viacom. In exchange, CBS would give up on its attempt to reduce the Redstone family's voting power.
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Aug 29, 2018
Marie Donoghue left ESPN last year and has now joined Amazon to push its sports content.
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Aug 24, 2018
American Media Chairman David Pecker and Chief Content Officer Dylan Howard were granted immunity for providing information on the federal case against Michael Cohen, Trump's former lawyer, according to several reports.
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Aug 21, 2018
Private equity firms are circling local TV station owners like Nexstar, Sinclair and Tribune, and some of these companies may look to consolidate by merging or buying more stations as well.
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Aug 21, 2018
Private equity firms are circling local TV station owners such as Nexstar, Sinclair and Tribune, and some of these companies may look to consolidate by merging or buying more stations as well.
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Aug 18, 2018
Tailgating's official sport cornhole has been airing on TV, at times becoming the most viewed sport, ahead of baseball and the Tour de France
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Aug 09, 2018
Apple has purchased Rob McElhenney and Charlie Day's new comedy series, sources familiar with the matter said.
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Aug 09, 2018
"A lot of shoes are designed for shelf appeal, without actually knowing how women feel in them," says the Jimmy Choo founder.
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Aug 08, 2018
The New York Times stock was down more than 5 percent in premarket trading after reporting fewer added digital subscribers in the second quarter.
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Aug 08, 2018
The New York Times stock was down more than 5 percent in premarket trading after reporting fewer added digital subscribers in the second quarter.
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Aug 07, 2018
Despite the top and bottom line miss, the entertainment giant saw strong growth in its studio, parks and broadcast units.
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Aug 07, 2018
Despite the top and bottom line miss, the entertainment giant saw strong growth in its studio, parks and broadcast units.
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Aug 06, 2018
With all the uncertainty surrounding Disney's proposed Fox acquisition and the launch of its own Netflix rival, now is the time to buy, said Ivan Feinseth, chief investment officer of Tigress Financial Partners.
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Aug 01, 2018
CBS said Wednesday that its board of directors had approved the hiring of two law firms to "conduct a full investigation of the allegations in recent press reports about Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves."
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Aug 01, 2018
CBS said Wednesday that its board of directors had approved the hiring of two law firms to "conduct a full investigation of the allegations in recent press reports about Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves."
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Jul 31, 2018
However, the BET founder also says CBS owes Moonves and the alleged victims a "quick" investigation, acknowledging that Moonves has already admitted to making women "uncomfortable" by "making advances."
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Jul 30, 2018
The chances of Les Moonves remaining at the helm of CBS are slim, says Mediatech Capital's Porter Bibb.
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Jul 30, 2018
As the fate of CBS CEO Les Moonves remains uncertain, media analyst Porter Bibb says he's "history."
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Jul 30, 2018
The CBS board will be discussing the Moonves situation on Monday.
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Jul 29, 2018
CBS's board of directors is set to discuss allegations of sexual misconduct against Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves on Monday, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC.
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