Did Netflix Find a New Downloads Growth Hack?
Netflix pulled a Peacock move last week by getting into live sports - specifically, boxing, a sport not streamed by many...
Most Streaming Apps Aren't Growing - One Winner Surprised Me
I've been watching Disney and Hulu since the announcement that they're no longer taking new subscribers through the App ...
Disney Pulled a Netflix and Won't Take New Mobile Subscriptions - How Much Will They Lose?
Disney and Hulu have stopped letting iPhone users subscribe through their mobile apps. The internet seems to align this ...
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TikTok's Music Experiment Comes to an Abrupt End
For about a year now, TikTok has been experimenting with having a dedicated, subscription based, music app that where us...
Disney+ Revenue Reversed the Trend
Disney has been in the news a lot recently and mostly for their mega hits and massive controversies. What most don't tal...
Video Streaming App Revenue Breaks New Record in 2024
In the last five years, cable TV revenue has been slowly shrinking. And its not because people are watching TV less. Ac...
Netflix is No Longer the Most In-Demand Streaming App in the US
When you think of video streaming apps one comes to mind quickly and thats Netflix, the OG streamer that made streaming ...
Peacock and Hulu Figured Out the Formula - Who's Making Moves in 2024
One of the most interesting charts in the 2024 Streaming App Industry Report is an analysis I think all developers and m...
Ad-Supported Streaming isn't Driving Downloads - But It's Not All Bad
Video streaming apps started with very attractive pricing to gain traction, but within a few short years, all have incre...
This is the Most Discoverable Video Streaming App in the App Store (No, It's Not Disney+)
With streaming wars hotter than ever, getting noticed in the App Store isn't just a nice-to-have but rather a necessity ...
The 2024 Streaming App Industry Report: Leaders & Future Trends
An in-depth report on the state of video streaming apps, who's currently in the lead, and future trends
Daily Consumer Spending in Top 3 Short Drama Streaming Apps Crosses $3M!
DramaBox, the highest-earning short drama streaming app, has seen revenue grow so much this year it's now close to earni...
The Short Dramas Trend Might Be Over Already
Short drama streaming apps, which do exactly what it sounds like, became the hottest trend in the App Store and on Googl...
Why is Paramount+ Shutting Down the Showtime Streaming App?
Success for a streaming app isn't a matter of luck but rather content (and looooots of marketing). That's why Max (HBO's...
Short Drama Apps Turn Quibi’s Failure into a $146M Success in Q1, With Revenue Surging 56% Last Month Alone
Short dramas are the latest trend on the App Store and Google Play, commanding millions in consumer spending in Q1.
Is ShortTV the Future of Video Streaming?
Things were busy on the App Store this week! More apps claimed the 1 position this week than in most prior weeks, which ...
Touchdown Peacock! Everyone Paid to Stream Football Last Weekend
Streamer Peacock is having a blast growing up, and it looks like it found a great growth engine - Sports. This weekend,...
Peacock's Revenue Nearly Doubled in 2023 - How Does it Compare to the Rest?
The streaming race, which I foolishly called over back in 2022, is far from finished. 2023 was a busy year for the top ...
Disney and Hulu's Upcoming Merger Will Create a Streaming Giant
Disney and Hulu are planning to merge into a single streaming service and that's a really big deal because Hulu, which s...
ReelShort is a Streaming App That's a Solution Without a Problem
ReelShort is seeing a download surge right now and that's pushing it up the charts - 3 overall in the US App Store and 1...
Peacock's Big Win with Five Nights at Freddy's
A movie based on a game hit theaters and started streaming last week. Over the years, a few games have gone to theaters,...
Movie Theaters Are (Finally) Back in Business
Demand for AMC's mobile app rose to a new all-time high. Not just post-pandemic but overall! And the numbers are pretty...
HBO's Rebrand Hasn't Changed the Trend...
2023 has been a weird year for streaming. After the amazing growth services like Disney and HBO Max saw during the pande...
The NFL is Now On YouTube TV
The NFL season kicked off a few weeks ago, and with it, something new - YouTube has taken over the streaming rights to t...
