In Gen Z’s world, anyone can be a star — for a little while.
The fly-on-the-wall look at a former GM factory in Dayton bought by a Chinese company is a fascinating peek into the challenges of globalization.
Netflix’s joyous wrestling drama has gotten caught under its own weight.
Everyone else is doing it, so Facebook is trying it, too. The company says it’s a test, available only to US users.
Disney is aggressively crafting the service to be an end-all, be-all for streaming subscribers.
“It felt like, well, once that was done, then we’ve done what we needed to do, and we forgot to pause and think about, ethically, what was going on.”
You’ll want to delete your Facebook account.
And that’s before it loses Friends, The Office, and other shows and movies made by its Big Media rivals.
People only steal content if they think it’s good. That’s bad news for Amazon Prime Video.
WarnerMedia has released new details about its forthcoming streaming service, HBO Max, and Friends will be one of its crown jewels.
The Hereditary director talks about Disney, folk horror, and why he thinks interviews are a “minefield.”
Can you take a friendship that’s been coded as queer for 25 years and suddenly make it more ambiguous?
It will haunt you.
It’s also a horror movie.
It’s a lightweight comic tribute to Agatha Christie, and it kinda works.
While onstage with Recode’s Kara Swisher at the 2019 Code Conference, Cindy Holland and Natasha Lyonne announced their show, Russian Doll, has been renewed.
A small number of companies will win the streaming “battle royale,” says former Amazon Studios strategist Matthew Ball. Amazon is “guaranteed” to be one of them, he says.
Trump’s involvement in the case — and refusal to change his mind — is just a cipher for America.
The four-part Netflix series is essential viewing to understand today’s America.
Audiences are fracturing, but the apparatus that made HBO’s megahit isn’t going away.
On the latest episode of Recode Media, former Amazon and Hulu employee Eugene Wei explains why Netflix and its competitors aren’t playing the same game.
All the big media companies want their own streaming service. Big question: Do you want to subscribe to lots of streaming services?
The more expensive Hulu No Commercials plan was announced in 2015, and almost four years later, the company is finally ready to start advertising that it exists.
The star-studded comedy is a little bland, but it gets the job done.
The streaming company has bought StoryBots, a kids’ brand made by the guys who made JibJab.
Redef CEO Jason Hirschhorn watches a lot of TV and he says Netflix has sucked him into watching less of everything else.
The TV guys want to keep selling you TV you don’t watch. It won’t work.
The new Netflix documentary is worth a watch, no matter your political persuasion.
It takes some help from your friends.
The streaming video company now has 155 million total subscribers globally.
The streaming company added 9.6 million subscribers last quarter — and it says it isn’t worried about Apple or Disney.
There’s no algorithm for creativity yet, Sapan says on the latest Recode Media.
All 335 PBS stations use federal funding, but the ones that depend on it are largely in Trump country.
Bob Iger in 2015: “We look at Netflix as more friend than foe.” Now it’s a very expensive war.
Disney’s Netflix competitor looks ... a lot like Netflix. But it’s more than just another place to watch movies.
A new survey finds that 14 percent of US Netflix users are watching the service without paying for it.
Fishman is betting that young women who used to watch the CW or MTV will demand those sorts of shows from YouTube, too.
In other news: Turns out Netflix is not a tech company, Hastings says.
Gibney spoke with Recode’s Peter Kafka on the latest episode of Recode Media.