Dish Finally Adds HBO Max; Peacock Set to Fly on Sky in Europe; Tech Earnings

View on web New reader? Subscribe Tech News July 29, 2021 Dish Finally Offers HBO Max, Re-Adds HBO to Lineup After Resolving WarnerMedia Standoff Dish, nearly three years after booting HBO, reached an agreement with WarnerMedia to offer HBO Max, HBO and Cinemax to satellite TV subs. By Todd Spangler • Read More Peacock Reaches 54 Million Sign-Ups, Set to Begin International Rollout on Sky Platform NBCUniversal's Peacock streamer has reached 54 million total sign-ups, and it will be added to the Sky platform in Europe. Read More Google, Facebook Say Employees Must Be Vaccinated Before Returning to the Office Google and Facebook have both mandated that employees get COVID vaccines before they can return to the office. Read More YouTube Q2 Ad Revenue Hits Record $7 Billion as Alphabet Trounces Estimates YouTube accelerated back into high growth for the second quarter of 2021, as ad revenue hit a record $7.0 billion for the period. Read More Amazon Misses on Q2 Revenue, Profit Jumps 50% to Beat Earnings Estimate Amazon, now headed by CEO Andy Jassy, grew total sales in Q2 by 27% to $113.1 billion but that was lighter than investors had expected. Read More Gawker Is Back From the Dead: Site Relaunches Under Bustle Digital Group Gawker, after lying dormant for almost five years, has been relaunched by Bustle Digital Group. Read More FOR VIP+ SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Olympics Throw Lifeline to Streaming Stragglers New VIP+ Analysis: Sure, it's no ratings juggernaut so far, but the Olympics could be just the boost Peacock needs to get its groove back. Read More Apple Revenue Booms 36% in June Quarter as iPhone Sales Surge, Services Hit Record $17.5 Billion Apple posted $81.4 billion in revenue for the June 2021 quarter on better-than-expected iPhone sales, while services sales rose 33%. Read More Facebook Q2 Revenue Up 56% to $29 Billion and Profit Doubles, Stock Falls on Warning of Slowing Growth Facebook Q2 revenue jumped 56% and net profit doubled to $10.4 billion, while the social giant warned growth rates will slow. Read More CES 2022: NFT Program Track Joining Trade Show for the First Time (EXCLUSIVE) For the first time, CES will feature a program on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and digital assets at the annual consumer-electronics show. Read More 'Ted Lasso' Season 2 Delivers Biggest Premiere Audience for Apple TV Plus to Date, Company Claims "Ted Lasso" Season 2 had the biggest debut of any original film or TV show on Apple TV Plus to date, according to Apple. Read More Peak TV Is Dead. Long Live Peak Streaming New VIP+ Analysis: Despite the bright spot of the broadcast nets, content output from streaming services is about to eclipse all other TV. This email was sent to sajanram.movies@blogger.com by Variety. Please add email@email.variety.com to your address book to ensure delivery to your inbox. Visit the Preferences Center to update your profile and customize what email alerts and newsletters you receive. Copyright © 2021 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. 11175 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90025 View in Browser | Privacy Policy | Your Privacy Rights | Ad Choices | Terms of Use | Unsubscribe Update Profile