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
Plex Flex: FAST Boasts That It Has Exceeded 1,100 Channels
By Jack Reid published
Announcement comes as some industry watchers are beginning to wonder if free ad-supported streaming is overwhelming consumers with too much programming
‘Ripley’ Proves Not So Talented at Drawing Audience — Netflix Weekly Rankings for April 8-14
By Jack Reid published
Despite its attached talent and IP, limited series was among a number of Netflix’s movies and shows that fell flat last week
Netflix To Slow Production of High-Budget, Big-Name Films
By Jack Reid published
Under new film chief Dan Lin, Netflix is adjusting its programming strategy to focus on increasing quality and variety of content
Google Starts Hiding California-Based News Sites From Search
By Jack Reid published
Google's 'test' is a response to a proposed state law which would -- gasp! -- force tech giants to pay for news content they re-distribute
WNBA and ESPN Get Ready for the Caitlin Clark Era, Unveil the 2024 TV Schedule
By Jack Reid published
The Indiana Fever, which will most likely draft Clark with the No. 1 pick on Monday, appear on Disney networks eight times this season
Quickplay Partners with Google Cloud for New AI Search Tool
By Jack Reid published
Curator Assistant is designed to streamline content search for programmers
Waymark Reaches 90% of U.S. DMAs, Prepares to Expand Into Spanish-Language Media (NAB Show 2024)
By Jack Reid published
In addition to launching Spanish-language voiceover capabilities, the AI advertising startup is introducing a new plugin so media companies can integrate its AI solutions into their own platforms
T-Mobile Just Made Watching Sports (and Slacking Off) Even Easier
By Jack Reid published
New 'Secret Baseball Button' lets users feign working on their TPS reports when they're actually tuned into the game
Disney Reaches Settlement in 2-Year Dispute with Ron DeSantis
By Jack Reid published
The Florida Governor makes nice with the Mouse House now that he's out of the 2024 presidential race
Martin Scorsese To Headline Fox Nation’s Latest Religious-Themed Docuseries, ‘The Saints’
By Jack Reid published
‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ director will host, narrate and executive produce the 8-part series
Maybe They Should Have Called It the '3 Viewer Problem'? -- Netflix Weekly Rankings for March 18-24
By Jack Reid published
We kid Netflix, but its anticipated premiere of its Hugo Award winning Chinese novel adaptation delivered only a so-so audience performance
Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Withholds Board Votes for Bob Iger After Claiming Support
By Jack Reid published
Despite previous assurances, the activist shareholder withheld its vote from the CEO
Peacock Unveils New Features for Its 2024 Summer Olympics Bonanza
By Jack Reid published
Coming off NBC's widely criticized coverage of the Tokyo Games in 2021, Peacock looks to bounce back
It's Working: Netflix Password Poaching Has Dropped to Just 10% of Accounts vs. 15% in 2022
By Jack Reid published
Overall, Leichtman Research Group says that 73% of all U.S. subscription streaming subscriptions are fully paid for and not shared vs. just 68% a year ago
'The Gentlemen' Scores a Very Respectable Week 2 Audience -- Netflix Weekly Rankings for March 11-17
By Jack Reid published
Guy Ritchie series grows its viewership by more than 65% in its second week on Netflix, while fantasy film 'Damsel' has the platform's best weekly film performance of the year
Writers Take Shots at ‘SEAL Team’ Staffer Who Sued CBS and Paramount for Alleged White Heterosexual Male Discrimination
By Jack Reid published
Brian Beneker, backed by Trump adviser Stephen Miller’s America First legal foundation, alleges he was denied bigger opportunities because of his race, gender and sexual orientation
Netflix Dives Deeper into the Nordic Region with New Content Slate, Challenges Incumbent Viaplay
By Jack Reid published
Netflix is expanding its presence in the Nordics with 26 pieces of content
Could 'Edge-Native' CDNs Lessen Streaming Subscriber Churn?
By Jack Reid published
Startup Netskrt says its fringe delivery networks could help broaden access to live-sports streaming
Tubi’s Harris Poll Survey Suggests Consumers Are Looking for Streaming Services … Like Tubi
By Jack Reid published
Fox’s ad-supported streaming service boasts its appeal to viewers in a new survey
Roku CFO Dan Jedda: ‘We Will Still Be Distributed at Walmart’ Despite Retailer’s $2.3 Billion Vizio Deal
By Daniel Frankel, Jack Reid published
‘If anything,’ he adds, ‘I think it will open up other distribution opportunities’
Netflix Greenlights ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Through Season 3 Conclusion
By Jack Reid published
The series will follow the trajectory of its cartoon source material, and wrap after its third season
Adam Sandler's 'Spaceman' Burns Up on Re-Entry — Netflix Weekly Rankings For February 26 - March 3
By Jack Reid published
The comedian's serious sci-fi film couldn't even match the opening of 'You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah'
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