Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers prepares to take a snap in the first quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs0 during Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Michael Reaves | Getty Images Media giants relied on sports last year...
The NBA is picking its TV partners — and a deal hinges on Warner Bros. Discovery’s next move
Whether it's two people in a marriage or a company and a sports league, it's not easy to break up a 40-year partnership. The NBA and Warner Bros. Discovery's Turner Sports have been in business together for nearly four decades. The relationship is now in jeopardy, as Comcast's NBCUniversal is...
Netflix ad-supported tier has 40 million monthly users, nearly double previous count
Rafael Enrique | Lightrocket | Getty Images Netflix's cheaper, ad-supported tier has amassed 40 million global monthly active users, the company said Wednesday. That's nearly double the 23 million figure the streaming giant shared in January. The company also said it would launch its own advertising platform and no...
Sweetgreen, Chipotle and other fast-casual chains are bucking the consumer slowdown
A food delivery messenger carries a take-out bag outside a Sweetgreen in Manhattan, New York City, on Sept. 14, 2023. Jeenah Moon | The Washington Post | Getty Images High-income consumers helped Chipotle Mexican Grill, Wingstop and Sweetgreen report strong sales this quarter, bucking the broader consumer slowdown that's...