• Inside the Stream: Netflix Viewing, BBC-YouTube, Sony-TCL, Amazon-NFL

    Friday, January 23, 2026, 11:40 AM ET
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    Posted by Will Richmond

    Netflix reported strong 2025 though Colin calculates engagement per viewer seems to have lightened up. The jockeying for WBD continues with Paramount. Meanwhile BBC is going to start making shows specifically for YouTube. This comes in the wake of last week’s report that by certain metrics YouTube viewership is eclipsing BBC’s in the UK. 

    Then we discuss the demise of Sony’s TV business, which was spun into a JV with TCL this week. Finally, Amazon is on a streak, recently recording a new record for live-streaming an NFL game.

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