Jack Reid
Jack Reid is a USC Annenberg Journalism major with experience reporting, producing and writing for Annenberg Media. He has also served as a video editor, showrunner and live-anchor during his time in the field.
Latest articles by Jack Reid
How NBCU Smartly Leveraged Social Media to Drive Olympics Viewership
By Jack Reid published
Social video now surpasses subscription video-on-demand in terms of consumer watch time, researchers say
Warner Bros To Pay $8.5 Billion for Nevada Studio … Under One Condition
By Jack Reid published
The roughly $500 million annual commitment depends on the outcome of a state Senate proposal
Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry's 'Union' Draws A Crowd -- Netflix Weekly Rankings for August 12-18
By Jack Reid published
Meanwhile, the 'Emily in Paris' season 4 premiere draws less than half of season 3's opening audience
Cox Communications Takes Copyright Infringement Battle to the Supreme Court
By Jack Reid published
According to the ISP, the outcome could disrupt connection for millions
Amazon to Hoist the 13th Global Iteration of 'The Office,' This One Set in Australia
By Jack Reid published
The latest series version is set to land on Amazon Prime Video in October
MyBundle Strikes Deal for Free Roku Remotes
By Jack Reid published
The company's more than 250 broadband service provider partners will get access to the equipment at a wholesale rate
Netflix Renews Guy Ritchie's 'The Gentlemen' For a Second Season
By Jack Reid published
The aristocratic, gun-slinging comedic drama series is coming back for at least eight more episodes
A Rainy Day for 'The Umbrella Academy' -- Netflix Weekly Rankings for August 5-11
By Jack Reid published
Amid another slow audience week, Netflix endured an 18% year-over-year decrease in viewer engagement
Death Spiral? EchoStar’s Already-Hammered Stock Has Dropped 14% Since Friday’s Earnings Report
By Jack Reid published
Analyst predicts satellite company will file for bankruptcy by the end of the year
Hearst’s Very Local Streaming Service Hit by Layoffs
By Jack Reid published
The media giant’s streaming service quietly laid off dozens of staff
Dish and Sling TV Revenue Collapses, Down a Record 10% in Q2
By Jack Reid published
This might be the other shoe dropping for Charlie Ergen’s near-bankrupt parent company, EchoStar
Crunchyroll Surpasses 15 Million Subscribers
By Jack Reid published
Sony's anime streaming service is less than a million subscribers short from being the 10th most subscribed to streaming service
Turner Acquires Rights to the Savannah Bananas, Secures Charles Barkley, as It Searches For a Post-NBA Sports Future
By Jack Reid published
The Harlem Globetrotters-esque baseball ‘team’ generates $10 million a year in live-event revenue
Top Streamer Hits an All-Time Viewership Low -- Netflix Weekly Rankings for July 29 - August 4
By Jack Reid published
For the first time since Netflix began publishing viewership data in 2021, only one title surpassed 30 million streaming hours for the week
No 'Disasters' Here: Amazon's $300 Million Russo Bros. Series 'Citadel' Is Getting Two Spin-Offs
By Jack Reid published
After a vociferously negative domestic response, internationally focused Prime Video is extending the Russo Bros. series into a foreign franchise
Max's New Homepage Aims to Fight Search Fatigue
By Jack Reid published
Warner Bros. Discovery says the change has already increased viewer engagement
Netflix Plans $1.8 Billion Debt Offering
By Jack Reid published
Streaming company says it will use the proceeds to pay down existing debt that's due next year, as well as for 'general corporate purposes'
ACP May Get $6 Billion Lifeline With New Bipartisan House Bill
By Jack Reid published
The bankrupt Affordable Connectivity Program, which once helped guarantee internet access for more than 24 million homes, may get new funding
Top Streamer Finds Audience Engagement Falling Amid Mid-Summer Slump — Netflix Weekly Rankings for July 22-28
By Jack Reid published
Not even a Harry Connick Jr.-led rom-com can keep Netflix’s viewership from dropping 16% year over yea
Apple TV Plus Ponders Ad Support, Meets With U.K. Ratings Body
By Jack Reid published
Talks come just weeks after Apple poached NBCU ad executive Joseph Cady
'Deadpool & Wolverine' Breaks Through Box-Offce (and Superhero) Faux-tigue
By Jack Reid published
Film breaks multiple theatrical revenue records, just when we thought audiences were over the box office ... and Marvel
Why FAST and Antenna Users Are More Likely to Subscribe to (and Quit) SVOD Services
By Jack Reid published
Hub Entertainment Research says that for most heavy FAST and OTA consumers, it’s ‘not just about the free’
Reed Hastings Backs Harris Campaign With $7 Million Donation
By Jack Reid published
The Netflix chairman is one of the many who have helped the campaign raise $250 million since Sunday afternoon
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