Amazon Prime Video is more than a side benefit of a Prime membership — Amazon is building out the streaming service to stand on its own. Jeff Bezos saw Prime Video “as an opportunity to build a media company,” not just as an offshoot of Prime, Prime Video head Mike Hopkins told Reuters on Wednesday....
At 27 years old, Jake Paul has amassed 26.6 million Instagram followers, 17.8 million TikTok followers, and nearly 20.7 million YouTube subscribers. He started in content creation when monetization was in its infancy, and managed to amass almost two billion views making comedy videos on Vine (RIP), beginning around 2013. Fast-forward a decade, and Paul’s...
Netflix updated its 15-year-old code on company culture on Monday. Unlike the original 125-page slide deck the company popularized in 2009, the new version is a lot shorter — but that doesn’t mean it’s any less important, according to co-CEO Greg Peters. One major change was to the company’s famous “keeper test,” which is a...
You’re more likely to turn on the TV to watch YouTube, Netflix, or another streaming platform than you are to watch cable. Nielsen’s June “The Gauge” report, which assessed what U.S. audiences watch through a TV screen for the previous month, found that more viewers are opting to stream content through their TVs. YouTube had...