This week, Paramount Mountain has got people talking, Apple TV+ takes HBO's prestige TV crown, and Netflix tells you how it's going to be.

Nielsen Ratings

Show Notes

Paramount Hopes the Super Bowl Can Power Up Its Streaming Business

USA Today Ad Meter

Free Streaming Pioneer Pluto TV Refreshes Logo And Preps Super Bowl Promo Spot – Deadline

Vince McMahon Is “Gone” and More Takeaways From Netflix's Press Day

Netflix’s $5 Billion Rumble Into WWE’s ‘Monday Night Raw’ May Shake up Live Sports (yahoo.com)

Netflix is Said to License ‘Sex and the City’ From HBO - The New York Times

Apple TV+ Is the New HBO | WIRED

Issa Rae talks 'American Fiction' reflecting Hollywood, taking steps to be 'independent'

Warner Bros. Discovery stock downgraded by Wells Fargo on 'risky earnings setup'

Comcast’s Sky Cutting 1,000 Jobs In Further Switch Towards Streaming – Deadline

Charter Communications Q4 Earnings Report, Subscriber Update 2023 – The Hollywood Reporter

Google has a surprise moneymaker: people are paying for YouTube, and it's driving $15 billion in subscriptions revenue | Fortune

No surprise here: YouTube is making a lot more cash thanks to Premium, loads of ads (androidauthority.com)

Hulu Password Sharing Crackdown to Begin This year – The Hollywood Reporter

Why Shari Redstone Is Ready to Surrender Her Media Empire - Bloomberg

Byron Allen Makes $14B Offer to Buy Paramount Global

Streaming unwrapped: Streaming viewership goes to the library in 2023 | Nielsen

Ted Lasso Was 2023’s Most-Watched Streaming Original In U.S. – Deadline

HBO to Develop Gillian Flynn Novel 'Dark Places' as Limited Series (EXCLUSIVE)

Apple TV+ announces season two for hit, high-octane thriller “Hijack,” starring and executive produced by Idris Elba

'Obliterated' Canceled by Netflix After One Season

Yellowstone, When Calls the Heart Vets Join Billy Bob Thornton in Taylor Sheridan's Landman Oil Rig Drama

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