Streaming Into the Void

This week, with the deal done and the merger approved, we begin to see what the new Paramount-Warner Bros. will look like.

Nielsen Ratings

Paramount, Blue State AGs Hit Cory Booker Over Antitrust Suit Settlement Comments

David Ellison says combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will be named Skydance

Kevin Mayer Shares Thoughts On Paramount-Warner Bros Merger - Zurich Summit

James Gunn, Peter Safran to Stay at DC Studios as Brand Takes Key Position at Skydance

Michael De Luca & Pamela Abdy: When They Are Leaving Warner Bros & What's Next For Them

Sony Pictures Chief Tom Rothman Signs Multi-Year Contract Extension

Michael De Luca & Pamela Abdy: When They Are Leaving Warner Bros & What's Next For Them

Disney Licenses Slew of Titles to Netflix, Including All Five ‘Ice Age’ Movies, ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians,’ ‘Felicity,’ ‘Will Trent,’ ‘Elio’ and More (EXCLUSIVE)

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die

South Park

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of October 3, 2026.

Inside the Circle, season 1 (Oct. 7)

Less of a Stranger (Oct. 7)

Below (Oct. 8)

Animals (Oct. 9)

Haunted Hotel, season 2 (Oct. 9)

Is It Cake? Halloween, season 2 (Oct. 9)

Take Charge of My Heart, season 1 (Oct. 9)

Africa: Earth’s Wild Home (Oct. 3)

Between Steps, season 1 (Oct. 6)

Reasonable Doubt, season 4 (Oct. 6)

Big City Greens Season 5 Halloween Special (Oct. 7)

Jamie Foxx: Take Care of Yourself (Oct. 7)

Merry Berry Love, season 1 (Oct. 7)

Phineas and Ferb Halloween Special (Oct. 7)

Surviving Alaska: Women of the Wild (Oct. 7)

The Kardashians, season 8 (Oct. 8)

Rage, season 2 (Oct. 9)

Avatar: Seven Havens, season 1 (Oct. 9)

Disclosure Day (Oct. 9)

Carrie, season 1 (Oct. 7)

Small Prophets, season 1 (Oct. 7)

Matchbox The Movie (Oct. 9)

Signora Volpe, season 3 (Oct. 5)

R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead 2 (Oct. 9)

A Knight to Remember (Oct. 3)

This week, a deal has been reached to allow the Paramount merger with Warner Bros. to proceed.

Nielsen Ratings

Judge Questions Legal Points of Paramount’s Settlement With States at Hearing, Says a Ruling Will Come in ‘Due Course’

Paramount to Raise $7.5 Billion More in Debt to Fund Warner Bros. Deal

Terms of Paramount Antitrust Settlement With State Attorneys General 

Paramount Merger Delayed As Judge OKs Motion To Block Antitrust Settlement 

Paramount weighs tapping Musk for equity investment | Semafor

Warner Bros Gloom Sets In At Studio Amid Paramount Merger 

Paramount Deal Terms Laid Out By CA AG Rob Bonta 

David Ellison Reacts To Paramount-WBD Settlement With State AGs 

WGA Settles Lawsuit Against Paramount-WBD Merger

BREAKING: WGA Settles Lawsuit Against Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger

David Oyelowo & Viola Prettejohn To Star In 'The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo' TV Series For Sky

'Spider-Noir' Canceled After One Season By Prime Video

'House of David' to End With Season 3 at Amazon, Wonder Project

‘Daredevil: Born Again’ to End With Season 3 (Exclusive)

Diane Lane Joins Li Jun Li In Hulu Limited Series 'Victoria'

'Darkwing Duck' Reboot Ordered to Series at Disney+ With Mark Hamill, Seth Rogen in Lead Roles

Sam Worthington & Sofia Carson To Headline 'The Parsifal Mosaic' Drama In Works At Hulu

‘How To Survive Without Me’ Lands Series Order At HBO Max

Sara Gilbert Joins HBO Max's Jimmy Olsen & Gorilla Grodd 'Superman' Spinoff Series

Netflix Orders 'Lonesome Dove' Series From Zoe Kazan & Jeb Stuart Based On Larry McMurtry's Novel

‘Diablo’ Animated Series in the Works at Netflix, Blizzard Entertainment

Jessica Chastain Joins Emilia Jones & Amy Ryan In Netflix Drama Series 'The Retrievals'

Netflix Cancels 'Sweet Magnolias', Orders 'Ladies Of The House' (Excl)

‘Chef’s Table’ Sets Two New Seasons at Netflix

'Man on the Inside' to End With Season 3 at Netflix

‘Crew Girl’ Renewed for Second Season at Netflix

'The Beast In Me' Renewed For Season 2 With Claire Danes Reprising Role; Howard Gordon Back With Netflix Overall Deal

'M.I.A.' Canceled By Peacock After One Season

'Slow Horses' Renewed for Season 8 at Apple TV

J.K. Simmons Joins Will Poulter In Apple TV's 'Beat The Reaper'

Jessica Chastain's ‘The Savant’ Gets Apple TV Release (Exclusive)

Jensen Ackles to Star in Crime Thriller Series 'Rules of Prey' at MGM+

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave

Widow’s Bay

Backrooms

Injustice 2

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of September 26, 2026.

The Great British Baking Show, season 14 (Sep. 25)

Outside (Sep. 28)

LEGO One Piece (Sep. 29)

Sam Morril: Incorrect (Sep. 29)

Mononoke The Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the Serpent (Sep. 29)

The Widower: ‘Til Death Do Us Part (Sep. 30)

Love is Blind: Netherlands (Sep. 30)

Crazy Rich, Incredibly Broke (Oct. 1)

East of Eden (Oct. 1)

Tyler Perry’s Doing Life (Oct. 2)

Schumacher ‘94: The Birth of a Legend (Oct. 2)

The Swan: Behind The Mirror (Sep. 29)

Scrubs, season 2 (Oct. 1)

Coven Academy, season 1 (Oct. 2)

Adventure Time: Side Quests, season 2 (Oct. 2)

War, season 1 (Oct. 1)

Sacrifice, season 2 (Sep. 30)

Kill. Bury. Print. (Sep. 27)

I Would Rather Die, season 1 (Oct. 2)

The Last First: Winter K2 (Oct. 2)

Kill Jackie (Oct. 2)

Buzzkill (Sep. 25)

Tip Toe (Oct. 2)

Pumpkin Regatta Romance (Sep. 27)

This week, negotiations are underway to end the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger impasse, and Nielsen changes how they do ratings.

Nielsen Ratings

Paramount's Threat to Leave California Is a Page Out of Larry Ellison's Playbook — and It Usually Works

Block The Merger & Elizabeth Warren Call Out AGs For Betrayal In Deal Talks With Paramount: “A Win Only For David Ellison”

Paramount in Advanced Settlement Talks With California’s Attorney General - WSJ

Paramount to Sit Down With California on Oct. 14 to Talk Settlement

FCC Signs Off on Middle East Investments in Paramount-Warner Bros Deal

Paramount Leaving California Would Devastate Los Angeles Economy, Leaked Report Finds

The Paramount-Skydance Merger with Warner Bros. Discovery: The Economic and Fiscal Impacts of Settling the State Antitrust

Paramount Sets California Exit Plans Over Antitrust Battle With Blue States & Stymied $111B WBD Merger

Rob Bonta Responds to Paramount Threat to Leave California

Paramount says California AG contradicted bond arguments in TV interviews | Reuters 

Gavin Newsom Wants State AGs to Settle Merger Lawsuit With Paramount, but Only for the 'Best Deal'

Block The Merger Coalition Releases New Video Urging “No Concessions” On Paramount-WBD

September Showdown! SCOTUS Orders Blue State AGs To Respond To ParaBros Merger Antitrust Suit Objection From Iowa & Montana

Amazon Prime Video Debuts $30-A-Month Bundle With AMC+, BritBox, MGM+, PBS Masterpiece & Starz

Prime Video news destination offers local, national, and world news 24/7

Disney+ changes subscriber agreement to allow ads on every plan - Dexerto

Box Office: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Top-Grossing Movie Ever In U.S.

Streaming Ratings, Now Arriving More Quickly: ‘Reacher’ at No. 1, ‘Lanterns’ Debuts on Chart

Criminal charges pending against pastor featured in Netflix documentary about his wife’s alleged suicide

Disney Destiny

Widow’s Bay

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of September 19, 2026.

Cold as Balls (Sep. 20)

Kian’s Bizarre B&B, season 2 (Sep. 22)

Minerva Academy, season 1 (Sep. 22)

Habeas Corpus, season 1 (Sep. 23)

Wonka's The Golden Ticket (Sep. 23)

Delusion, season 1 (Sep. 24)

A Different World, season 1 (Sep. 24)

My Sad Dead (Sep. 24)

Shaque: Trust No One, season 1 (Sep. 24)

Blood Legacy, season 2 (Sep. 25)

The Final Problem, season 1 (Sep. 25)

Steel Ball Run: Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, season 2 (Sep. 25)

Unabomber (Sep. 25)

Toy Story 5 (Sep. 23)

American Horror Story, season 13 (Sep. 24)

Youth, season 1 (Sep. 20)

Siren: The Voices of Shelley Beattie (Sep. 22)

4 Blocks Zero (Sep. 25)

Backrooms (Sep. 25)

The Good Spirit: Behind the Doors of Opus Dei (Sep. 25)

Team Moms: Baseball (Sep. 24)

American Hostage, season 1 (Sep. 20)

The Love Hypothesis (Sep. 23)

Go Deep: The DeSean Jackson Story (Sep. 24)

Brothers, season 1 (Sep. 23)

Get Back Up (Sep. 25)

Garage Sale Mysteries: Murder Takes the Stage (Sep. 19)

This week, a lackluster start to the NFL season and a sophomore slump for series signals that Netflix is struggling.

Nielsen Ratings

Netflix’s NFL coverage grew in its 2026 debut. Football-first Luke Kuechly embodied it - The Athletic

‘Ransom Canyon’ Canceled by Netflix After 2 Seasons

'The Gentlemen' Season 2 Loses Half A Million Viewers In The UK

'The Gentlemen' Renewed For Season 3 At Netflix; Season 2 Trailer Released

New Data Suggests Long Waits Between Seasons Are Hurting Viewership on Netflix Hits

NFL on Netflix

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of September 12, 2026.

Gabby’s Dollhouse, season 14 (Sep. 14)

The AI Doc or How I Became an Apocaloptimist (Sep. 15)

The Doll (Sep. 16)

Physical 100: Mexico (Sep. 16)

The Fixers, season 1 (Sep. 17)

Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story (Sep. 17)

Not a Stranger, season 1 (Sep. 17)

Plastic Beauty, season 1 (Sep. 17)

Stranger Things: Tales from ‘85, season 2 (Sep. 17)

Best of the Best (Sep. 18)

The Crow Club, season 1 (Sep. 18)

Lust Stories 3 (Sep. 18)

Pokemon Horizons Season 3: Rising Hope, Part 4 (Sep. 18)

The Scandal (Sep. 18)

City of Blood (Sep. 16)

Minimum Security, season 1 (Sep. 16)

JAŸ-Z in 8 (Sep. 18)

Golden Axe, season 1 (Sep. 16)

Route 187, season 1 (Sep. 16)

South Park, season 29 (Sep. 17)

MobLand, season 2 (Sep. 18)

The Traitors: New Blood (Sep. 18)

A Love Other Than Yours, season 1 (Sep. 12)

Neagley, season 1 (Sep. 16)

You+Me – Against the World (Sep. 18)

Slow Horses, season 6 (Sep. 16)

Outlander: Blood of My Blood, season 2 (Sep. 18)

Falling Into Place (Sep. 12)

This week, if streamers want to become a destination for viewers, they'll need to fatten themselves up by absorbing their competition, and Peacock is at the top of that list.

Nielsen Ratings

US FCC asks court to reject Disney lawsuit over ABC TV station licenses | Reuters

Netflix reportedly in discussions with Fox, NBC to carry Fox One, Peacock

Peacock Price Increase

Peacock Raises Prices Across Plans

‘The Walking Dead’ Franchise to Stream on Both Netflix and AMC+ Beginning in 2027 Under New $500 Million Deal

Peacock Launches Test of Membership Rewards Program With Perks Including NBCU and Bravo Merch Discounts, Free Pizzas

Box Office: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' 2nd Film To Cross $900M U.S.

'Fall' On Netflix: How Film Was Made & News On Sequel

Furious to stay angry for another season

'Vanderpump Villa' Renewed For Season 4 At Hulu

'Alice and Steve' Renewed for Season 2 at Disney+ and Hulu

Hulu Cancels Mindy Kaling-Created Comedy ‘Not Suitable for Work’ After One Season (EXCLUSIVE)

'Howard Stern Show' Set for Streaming With HBO Max Weekly Series

Tom Hardy Officially Returns for ‘MobLand’ Season 3 Following Spat Behind the Scenes

‘Tires’ Renewed for Season 4 at Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)

'Bel-Air' Spinoff 'Hilary' Starring Coco Jones In Works At Peacock From Tracy Oliver & Westbrook

'Love Island USA' Renewed For Season 9 At Peacock

Peacock Acquires 'The Office' Documentary Series 'Fan Level Midnight'

Toy Story 5

Mayday

Cyberpunk 2077

Highlights of what's new in streaming for the week of September 5, 2026.

Dang, season 1 (Sep. 8)

Untold Mr. T: I Pity The Fool (Sep. 8)

Crew Girl, season 1 (Sep. 10)

NFL Melbourne Game (Sep. 10 at 6:30 p.m. ET)

Call My Agent! The Movie (Sep. 10)

The Perfect Lie (Sep. 10)

Go Team! (Sep. 11)

Physical 100: Italy (Sep. 11)

Tribeca 25 (Sep. 11)

The Drop: A Snowfall Saga, season 1 (Sep. 8)

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, season 5 (Sep. 10)

Collision, season 1 (Sep. 7)

A Killer Story (Sep. 10)

Colin from Accounts, season 3 (Sep. 10)

The Paper, season 2 (Sep. 9)

A Tale of Two Cities (Sep. 6)

Last Seen (Sep. 9)

The Sommerdahl Murders, season 7 (Sep. 7)

The Delivery Girl (Sep. 11)

Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Prelude to a Wedding (Sep. 5)