2:55 pm, Wednesday, 14 January 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Streaming Platforms Rethink Release Strategies as Viewer Habits Shift
Major streaming platforms are reassessing how and when they release new films and series, responding to changing viewer habits and
Netflix Leaders Visit Warner Bros. Lot as Studio Battle Intensifies
A symbolic walk-through during high-stakes deal politics Netflix’s top executives made a high-profile visit to the Warner Bros. studio lot
‘The Pitt’ Season 2 Trailer Drops, Shifting the Show to a Fourth of July Pressure-Cooker
A hospital drama leans into system stress HBO Max released a new trailer and key art for “The Pitt” Season
HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS EMBRACE SHORTER SERIES AS AUDIENCES FRAGMENT
Format shift underway Hollywood studios are commissioning shorter television seasons as audience attention fragments across platforms. Executives say six-to-eight episode
STREAMING GIANTS BET ON GLOBAL STORIES TO DRIVE GROWTH IN 2026
Content strategies shift Major streaming platforms are doubling down on international productions as competition intensifies and subscriber growth slows in
Police investigate deaths of filmmaker Rob Reiner and wife as apparent homicide
What investigators say so far Police in Los Angeles investigated the deaths of filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner and his
Rolling Stone AU/NZ names 300 defining songs of the 21st century
Lorde, Kylie and Troye lead a regional celebration Rolling Stone’s Australia/New Zealand edition has unveiled a list of the 300
PARAMOUNT’S HOSTILE WBD BID SHAKES UP ASIA’S STREAMING AND CINEMA MAP
Hollywood consolidation could reshape content pipelines into key APAC markets Paramount Global has stunned Hollywood and investors by launching a
KATE WINSLET’S SNL STORY ABOUT EMINEM GOES VIRAL
A candid backstage anecdote lights up Hollywood chatter Oscar winner Kate Winslet has unexpectedly become one of the day’s most
Metallica fans hit with lifetime stadium ban after risky stunt
A dangerous climb at a packed show Two Australian Metallica fans have been handed lifetime bans from Perth’s Optus Stadium
