Netflix reports Q1 revenue up 12.5% YoY to $10.54B, vs. $10.51B est., net income of $2.89B, and stops reporting subscriber numbers on a quarterly basis
April 17, 2025 Fellow shareholders, ● We are off to a good start in 2025. Annika Masrani / TipRanks Financial : Netflix Stock (NFLX) Pops as Earnings Beat but Tariffs Threaten Growth Dan Gallagher / W...
Netflix reports Q4 revenue up 12.5% YoY to $8.83B, vs. $8.71B est., paid users up 12.8% to 260.3M, vs. 256M est., $938M net income, up from $55M; NFLX jumps 8%+
there. Janko Roettgers / @jank0@sfba.social : TIL that Netflix has a “Bridgerton wedding dress collection.” Janko Roettgers / @jank0@sfba.social : Netflix is “not interested in acquiring linear — as...
Patreon acquires Moment, which helps creators host live-streamed, ticketed experiences like podcasts and concerts and has raised $13.5M since its 2019 founding
Sara Fischer / Axios :
Analysis of leaked data from 4.9M Twitch accounts: the top 1% of streamers made over half of the money paid out in 2021, 3/4 made under $120, and more
Top 1% of Twitch streamers earn 50%+ all revenue —Top 1% podcasters earn almost all ad revenue —Top 10 Substacks make $20M Tipping and micropayments may help solve this. But prob not meaningfully or s...
Livestream shopping platform NTWRK raises $50M led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Kering, bringing its total raised to $60M
Sara Fischer / Axios :
Reddit raises $410M+ led by Fidelity Investments at a $10B+ valuation, up from $6B six months ago when it raised $250M; the new round could reach ~$700M
and certainly Instagram. Kanyi Maqubela / @km : I remember some people side-eyeing us for participating in this @Reddit round in 2013. https://redditblog.com/... Welp :) https://www.theverge.com/... @...
Spotify launches paid podcast subscriptions for creators in the US, at no cost to creators for two years and a 5% fee starting in spring 2023
Manage your Stratechery subscription. — This Article is a follow-up in two ways: MacDailyNews : Apple Podcasts Subscriptions: The good and the bad Jason Snell / Six Colors : The good and bad of Appl...
Kantar: Amazon spent $6.9B on US advertising in 2019, making it the top US ad spender, ahead of Comcast's $6.1B, AT&T's $5.5B, P&G's $4.3B, and Disney's $3.2B
Sara Fischer / Axios : Tweets: @docjamesw Tweets: James Whittaker / @docjamesw : Ads fill the coffers of the bad, decent and excellent alike. Ads divorce revenue from product/content quality. You no ...
Atom Finance, an investment research platform targeting high-end individual investors, raises $10.6M Series A led by General Catalyst
Sara Fischer / Axios : Tweets: @sarafischer Tweets: Sara Fischer / @sarafischer : New financial media company Arom Finance launches with $12.5 million raised (led by General Cataylst) to go after Yah...
Automattic raises $300M Series D from Salesforce Ventures at a post-money valuation of $3B
Today Automattic announced it has closed … Sara Fischer / Axios : WordPress.com owner Automattic raises $300 million Mary Ann Azevedo / Crunchbase News : Automattic Raises $300M Series D from Salesfor...