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Netflix's Q3 Earnings Reports Beats Expectations
Netflix is riding high following the release of its Q3 earnings report, which beat revenue expectations after hitting $7.5 billion. The streaming giant also added 4.4 million new subscribers in the quarter.
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Jane Seymour Stars as an English Professor Who Solves Crimes in 'Harry Wild'
Actor, author, and entrepreneur Jane Seymour joined Cheddar News to talk about her new mystery series Harry Wild, streaming in the U.S. exclusively on Acorn TV. "It's really a wonderful independent woman who's changing her life. You...
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Teen recalls crowd surge 'undertow' at Astroworld music festival
Security officers could have done more to prevent the chaos at Travis Scott's Astroworld music festival in Houston, where eight people died, says Ontario teen Evan Pond.
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Ted Lasso’s Kola Bokinni Reflects on Season Two, Favorite Roles to Portray
Actor Kola Bokinni joined Cheddar’s “Between Bells” to talk about season two of Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso. Bokinni, who plays Isaac in the show, attributed its global success to the fact that audiences can relate to the commonplace scenarios...
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Netflix Gives Rare Inside Look at Viewer Numbers for Platform’s Biggest Titles
Despite the competition, Netflix is still a leader in the streaming space with more than 200 million subscribers, and now the public is getting a peek for the first time into just how popular the platform remains after viewer numbers for...
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Horror expert and culture critic weigh in on Netflix hit Squid Game
Chris Alexander, editor-in-chief of Delirium Magazine, and Hanh Nguyen, senior editor of culture at Salon.com, spoke to CBC News about why Squid Game is resonating with international audiences.
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ViacomCBS Rebrands as Paramount Global, Puts Emphasis on Streaming
The media giant formerly known as ViacomCBS has officially rebranded itself as Paramount Global with a focus on its streaming service, Paramount Plus. Naveen Chopra, chief financial officer at Paramount, joined Cheddar to discuss the...
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Gamers Unimpressed by Newest PlayStation Plus Service Offering
Sony is leveling up its subscription service, PlayStation Plus this week, a combination of its earlier options into a tiered plan offering options to play streaming and mostly older titles instead of day-and-date new games like those...
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Actor Kate Siegel Talks Horror Career & New Show 'Midnight Mass'
With summer exiting the stage, it’s onto all things autumn including scary movies and TV shows. Actress Kate Siegel joined Cheddar’s "Between Bells" to talk about her new horror series "Midnight Mass" on Netflix. With the show exploring...
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Netflix's 'Midnight Mass' Star Kate Siegel on Horror Built Out of Religious Concepts
If you're looking for a new horror show to binge we've got one that's sure to keep you on your toes. Netflix's 'Midnight Mass' is from the creative mind of writer and director Mike Flanagan. The seven-episode series tells the tale of a...
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Redbox to Make Public Debut Via SPAC
Redbox is preparing for its public debut via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger with Seaport Global Acquisition Corp. CEO Galen Smith, spoke to Cheddar about the company's customer loyalty, particularly when it comes to...
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Amazon to Buy MGM Studios for Nearly $8.5 Billion as Giant Looks to Bolster Prime Video
Amazon is set to acquire MGM Studios for $8.45 billion. It’s the company’s second-largest acquisition after it bought Whole Foods for $13.7 billion in 2017. The deal comes as the e-commerce behemoth looks to expand its Prime Video...
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How the Pandemic Impacted Roku's Ad-Supported Streaming Strategy
This is Roku's second year kicking off the NewFronts. Alison Levin, VP of Ad Revenue and Marketing Solutions at Roku, joins Cheddar to talk about streaming growth and the future of digital media advertising.
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Actor Michael Greyeyes talks about tearing up over his speech in Rutherford Falls
Canadian Cree actor Michael Greyeyes spoke to CBC News about the impact of performing a speech in Rutherford Falls where his character confronts how Indigenous people are judged for their ambitions.
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'The Morning Show' Makes Season 2 Debut on Apple TV+
"The Morning Show" is back for Season 2 on Apple TV+, and actor Desean Terry, who plays anchor Daniel Henderson, joined Cheddar’s "Between Bells" to discuss the upcoming episodes and what fans can expect. He said that the showrunners...
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Actor Jeremiah Craft Speaks On His Latest Role On Peacock Show 'Girls5eva'
Jeremiah Craft joins Cheddar to discuss his role as a bright young rapper on the new Peacock comedy Girls5eva, created by Tiny Fey. He also talks about working on musical tracks for the show, and his passion for music more broadly.
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Jeremiah Craft on Tina Fey-Produced Series ‘Girls5Eva’ and Budding Acting Career
Actor Jeremiah Craft stopped by Cheddar to dish deets about the Tina Fey-produced Peacock show "Girls5Eva." Craft plays rapper Lil Stinker who helps reunite a former girl group who attempts to take a second stab at the music industry 20...
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Fandango Study Finds 96 Percent of Moviegoers Plan to Return to Theaters This Summer
The pandemic shuttered the doors of movie theaters across the U.S., and questions have been raised about the return of cinema audiences. Erik Davis, the managing editor at Fandango, joined Cheddar to discuss a study that found 96 percent...
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Logitech CEO Says Hitting Carbon Neutrality Goals Is Challenging, but 'It Can Be Done'
Logitech has unveiled revamped plans to accelerate its carbon neutrality goals by 2030. CEO Bracken Darrell joined Cheddar to discuss steps that are being taken to ensure the company meets this ambitious timeline. He noted that one of...
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AT&T Earnings Beat on Top, Bottom Lines Amid HBO Max Success
AT&T reported strong earnings for its latest quarter this morning, with a beat on earnings and revenue. The company saw higher phone subscriptions and smartphone sales, as well as a major revenue boost from its new streaming service, HBO...
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'Godzilla vs. Kong' Sets New Pandemic-Era Box Office Record
Monster mashup 'Godzilla vs. Kong' set a new box office record during the pandemic this weekend, bringing in $48.5 million since its debut. The film also marked the widest theatrical release in the pandemic, while also hitting HBO Max,...
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Nielsen's New 'Total Audience Report' Shows Advertising on the Upswing
Nielsen's new 'Total Audience Report' shows more than half of Americans are expecting normal life to resume sometime in 2021. Peter Katsingris, Senior Vice President at Nielsen joined Cheddar to discuss.
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On First Anniversary, HBO Max Banks on Original Hits, Classics Like 'Friends' to Keep Growing
HBO Max flipped the film industry upside down after WarnerMedia decided to make new films accessible to streamers the same day as theatrical releases during the pandemic. But as theaters slowly reopen, will the streaming giant be able to...
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PBS Digital Studios on YouTube Seeks to Draw Younger Audiences Amid Streaming Wars
As media companies fight for viewers in the ongoing streaming wars, traditional television networks like PBS are seeking new ways to remain relevant. Sylvia Bugg, chief programming executive and general manager, joined Cheddar to discuss...