Entertainment
My Pick for 2020? You Won't Believe It's Been on Your Screen All Along
This company made headlines in 2019, and I'm betting on it as a great play -- in many senses of the word -- for this new year.
There's Just Nothing Good to See on CBS
Despite its combination with Viacom, CBS has been a weak contender in the media world, and now is stacked up against offerings from Disney, Netflix, Apple and others.
Here Are Two Stocks to Tackle
World Wrestling Entertainment looks appealing for its breakout and option activity and Shopify, does too, for its secondary offering.
Home Shopping Network's Owner Poised for Profits
Qurate Retail Group's chairman, CEO and media magnate John Malone each made significant buys totaling more than 1.9 million shares in the company -- that's a good sign.
GameStop Looks Like a Loser
Owning a retailer like GME that is wholly dependent on such a specialized market is a bad bet -- as confirmed by the company's second-quarter earnings miss.
It's 'Showtime' for Viacom
Armed with Showtime, lots of cartoons and other mainstream shows, the CBS/Viacom merger appears to fit in between Disney Plus' family-friendly shows and Netflix's darker offerings -- but expect some drama for investors.
Expect Disney to Turn Earnings Into Cinderella Story
Dismal earnings now are mostly the result of DIS swallowing a big pill on investments for the future, so this looks like another opportunity to own shares and get rewarded for years to come.
Why Should Disney Mickey Mouse Around With Its Flicks?
Remaking 'Star Wars' and other 'originals' keeps paying off, and here's how you can benefit from the strategy through company earnings next month.
Netflix's Forecasts Seem a Bit Too Magical
For the third quarter, Netflix expects to add 7 million paid memberships -- despite failing to meet expectations in subscriber numbers in the second quarter and a rise in streaming competition.
Netflix's Newest Drama: Its Q2 Earnings
As Netflix dropped following a subscriber miss revealed in its quarterly report on late Wednesday, key challenges emerged: declining net income, slowing membership growth and increased competition from Disney and others.