While most stocks were hit hard during the pullback, DIS was hit particularly hard due to concerns over
subscriber losses at ESPN.
Not exact matches
Just a couple of weeks ago, any media company with significant TV - related assets — including Disney, Comcast, 21st Century Fox and Time Warner — got hammered by investors, after a
loss of
subscribers at ESPN (which is owned by Disney) triggered fears about cord - cutting and the rise of streaming services.
As Karl Bode
at DSL Reports put it in his brief analysis of the latest MoffettNathanson numbers: «The bad news for cable is the majority of them continue the slow trickling
loss of
subscribers that, unless you work somewhere in the cable ecosystem with your head buried in the sand, nobody believes is going to stop any time soon.»
As the most popular paid streaming service in the world (Pandora has more total users
at 80 million, but only 4 million paying
subscribers), Spotify has every reason to celebrate a booming 2015 — though the glaring holdouts from Swift and Adele are undoubtedly thorns in its side in terms of potential revenue
losses and bad PR.
So if you can take the
loss to pretty much zero, and it was a relatively minor
loss in the last quarter, and be putting the
subscriber needle in the right direction, you're
at least showing, whether it's a partner or a buyer or however it comes down, «Hey, there's a bottom here.
Here's a first look
at Spotify's Q1 earnings, which are in line with the guidance it offered up earlier this spring: In its first - ever quarterly report since going public last month, the streaming music company reported revenue of 1.14 billion euros, operating
losses of 41 million euros, 75 million paid
subscribers and a gross margin of 24.9 percent.
Loop estimates that Disney would need 6 million streaming
subscribers at a price of $ 4.99 per month to offset the 3 - percent
loss rate of viewers due to cord - cutting.
Walt Disney (DIS) shares tumbled 9.2 % on Wednesday after the company reported record profits but acknowledged there had been «modest
subscriber losses»
at ESPN during the second quarter.
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at a
loss, and The Sun would need a million
subscribers to make the same business model work.
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An average ticket is priced
at $ 9.33, so a
subscriber would only need to attend two movies a month to put MoviePass
at a
loss.
At the current pace of customer
loss and acquisition, Sprint could be overtaken by T - Mobile as the third - place carrier in the U.S. in number of
subscribers in just a couple of short years.