It’s Official: Streaming Is Now the King of TV

In May, more Americans watched television on streaming than on cable and network television combined, Nielsen said. It is the first time that has happened over a full month.

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Disney Takes Full Control of Hulu for Billions Less Than Comcast Wanted

Disney said it had agreed to add $439 million to what it had already paid for the streaming service. Comcast had wanted $5 billion more.

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‘Sesame Street’ Signs New Streaming Deals With Netflix and PBS

The deal is a much-needed shot in the arm for Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit that produces “Sesame Street” and has been struggling financially.

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Hollywood Filmmaker Charged With $11 Million Conspiracy to Defraud Netflix

Prosecutors say Carl Erik Rinsch used funds for a science-fiction series for personal investments. An arbitrator last year ruled in Netflix’s favor.

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‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ to Leap to Streaming

Sony Pictures Entertainment is soliciting bids for the streaming rights to the two popular game shows.

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With New Amazon Prime Show ‘On Call,’ Dick Wolf Enters Streaming

For decades, Dick Wolf has dominated prime- time programming. Now, at 78, he has plans to conquer his next world: streaming.

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Going to a Real-Life Version of Gabriel García Márquez’s Macondo

On a trip to Colombia to see the Netflix production of “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” a reporter was struck by memories of real places.

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