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OAKLAND — Sun Country Airlines has begun service at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK). The carrier will offer seasonal nonstop flights between OAK and Minneapolis-Saint Paul (MSP) throughout the summer 2024 travel season. Sun Country Airlines is a new entrant at OAK and is the only carrier at the airport that currently offers […]
Netflix has an early Christmas gift for football fans — but it won’t fit under the tree. On Dec. 25, 2024, Netflix for the first time will stream two Christmas Day NFL games: the Super Bowl LVII-winning Kansas City Chiefs vs Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans. Netflix has a three year deal […]
Netflix has teamed up with Skydance Sports and NFL Films, in association with Stardust Frames Productions, for an upcoming documentary series that tells the definitive story of Jerry Jones and his unique journey in transforming the Dallas Cowboys franchise, leading a historic set of players and coaches to three NFL titles in the 1990s, and […]
Netflix won six Emmys at the 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night, including Outstanding Limited Series for BEEF. BEEF’s Ali Wong made history with her win, becoming the first Asian-American actress to win Outstanding Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie and the first woman of Asian descent to win an Emmy […]
Acclaimed actor Robert De Niro will star in a new Netflix limited series Zero Day, a conspiracy thriller. De Niro will also serve as executive producer and this will be his first TV series. The series is from Creator / Executive Producer Eric Newman under his Grand Electric Productions deal with Netflix, and Creator / […]
Netflix has formed its first partnership with the NFL: Quarterback, a new docu-series that will take a unique look at each season, told through the lens of NFL quarterbacks. This year, the series features exclusive, unprecedented access to Patrick Mahomes [photo above], Kirk Cousins and Marcus Mariota from the beginning of the 2022 season to […]
Silicon Valley will have a big presence in advertising during Sunday’s Super Bowl game between Kansas City and Philadelphia on Fox Network. Apple will be the sponsor of the halftime music show featuring Rihanna, replacing Pepsi, which had been the halftime sponsor for the past decade. Netflix is teaming up with GM in a 60-second […]
Netflix reported third quarter earnings and subscriber figures that were higher than projected, sending the stock up 13% on Wednesday to close at $272.38. The streaming leader said it had big hits across TV and film in the third quarter – launching some of the most watched series and films of all time on Netflix, […]
Veteran actor Kevin Bacon has joined Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley, a sequel to the Beverly Hills Cop action films. The movie will air on Netflix. Bacon has starred in numerous films including Footloose, Sleepers, Apollo 13, A Few Good Men, JFK and Mystic River. Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Paul Reiser and Bronson Pinchot have […]
Netflix is partnering with game maker Ubisoft to create three mobile games from some of the world’s most beloved game franchises on Netflix, starting in 2023. First announced at Ubisoft’s annual digital event Ubisoft Forward, the three games will expand on the Valiant Hearts, Mighty Quest and Assassin’s Creed universes, and will be available exclusively […]
Netflix is the most-watched streaming service according to data from Nielsen. For the month of June, streaming made up 33.7% of total television viewing according to The Gauge, Nielsen’s monthly total TV and streaming snapshot. This is streaming’s largest share of TV usage to be measured by The Gauge since its inception in May 2021. While viewership […]
Netflix, the leading streaming video service, saw its shares plunge 35% Wednesday after it announced its first quarterly decline in subscribers due to the war in Ukraine. For the first quarter of 2022, Netflix reported 221.64 million subscribers, down 200,000 from the last quarter. Netflix stopped service to Russia after the war with Ukraine started […]