The Dan Rayburn Podcast
Curating all the streaming media industry news of the week that matters most, in 30 minutes. Unvarnished, unscripted and providing you with the data and analysis you need, without any hype. The pulse of the streaming media industry.
Podcasting since 2021 • 180 episodes
The Dan Rayburn Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 163: An HBO Max and Paramount Platform Merger is Difficult; Sling TV Losses; Versant Earnings; F1 Launches on Apple TV
This week, we discuss why a "unified streaming stack" is not the same as combining two streaming services, despite media reports that HBO Max and Paramount+ will merge into a single DTC service shortly. As we break down the latest details of th...
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Episode 162: Olympic Viewership Numbers; Apple TV F1 and MLS News; Akamai Earnings; OpenAI Ads Wrongly Compared to Netflix
This week, we discuss the latest Olympics viewership numbers on Peacock and debate whether Peacock's offer to give me a 72% discount on the service for six months to keep me as a subscriber is beneficial to the company's long-term viability. We...
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Episode 161: Roku, AMC Networks, Fastly, Cloudflare Earnings; New Bundles from YouTube TV, HBO Max, Sky; Peacock's Super Bowl Stream
This week, I discuss my review of Peacock's Super Bowl stream, which was executed flawlessly, along with some of the limited viewership numbers released to date. I also detail the new live TV bundles from YouTube TV, the launch of HBO Max in th...
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Executive Interview: Brightcove's GM Gives Update on the Size of the Business, Product Road Map, Bending Spoons Ownership, and GTM Strategy
Filippo Maria De Salazar, General Manager of the Brightcove business, sat down with me for a detailed conversation on the state of the business, one year after the Bending Spoons acquisition. Filippo discusses Brightcove's size, its structure u...
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Episode 160: Earnings Numbers from Disney, Fubo, FOX, YouTube, Comcast, Netflix; NFL and ESPN Deal Terms; Vimeo, Brightcove and Gcore Vendor News
This week, I detail the numbers you should know from Q4 2025 earnings results from Netflix, Amazon, Fubo, FOX, YouTube, Comcast, and Disney. I cover subscriber additions, profit and loss, Fubo's plans for a reverse stock split, the latest on it...
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