Peacock Adds 4 Million Paid Subscribers in Q1, Reaches 13 Million

Jennifer Lopez knows how great she looks in a white dress, so she’s not waiting for her wedding day to wear one.The singer and actress was spotted in Los Angeles on Saturday, May 14 while running errands with her daughter, 14-year-old Emma Muniz. For the outing, the star wore a beautiful, lacy white midi dress, which features a deep-V neckline and cinches at the waist.

Marc Anthony proposed to his now fiance Nadia Ferreira, and while the news is exciting- it always comes back to JLo. Ferreira celebrated her 23rd birthday this week, and she shared a photo of the stunning engagement ring on Instagram, where her fiance’s hand is gently placed over hers.

Heather Rae Young and Christina Haack are putting the drama behind them.

Disney delivered spectacular streaming gains, adding nearly 20 million new subscribers to Disney+ in its fiscal second quarter.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterSkydance Television, Concord Originals, and Jennifer Lopez’s Nuyorican Productions are teaming to develop a limited series based on Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella.”Rachel Shukert will write the adaptation in addition to serving as executive producer and showrunner. Lopez, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, and Benny Medina will executive produce for Nuyorican.

There’s a limited series based on Rodgers & Hammerstein’s  in the works from Jennifer Lopez‘s Nuyorican Productions, Skydance Television, and Concord Originals. The project is an original take on the musical to be written by Rachel Shukert (GLOW, The Baby-Sitters Club) who will also executive produce and serve as showrunner.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are still on the hunt for the perfect house!

AMC Networks hit 9.5 million streaming subs for the first quarter of 2022, up from just over 9 million sequentially and in a newly antsy streaming world recommitted to its long-term goal of 20-25 million subs by 2025.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterAMC Networks ended its first quarter of 2022 with 9.5 million streaming subscribers.The new figure, revealed along with the rest of the company’s Q1 financial results on Thursday, is in line with the projection CFO Christina Spade gave in February. At that time, Spade said she expected AMC Networks add 400-500,000 streaming subscribers by the end of March, after reaching more than 9 million subs at the end of 2021.

After witnessing the carnage on Wall Street after Netflix reported stalling subscriber levels, raising stark questions about the business of streaming, Comcast kept talk of NBCUniversal’s Peacock somewhat limited during its first-quarter earnings call.

Salma Hayek has posed alongside many important people throughout the course of her career, but it was her most recent photoshoot in which she was accompanied by someone extra special — her 14-year-old daughter, Valentina.The mother-daughter duo graces the May cover of, in photos in which they look more alike than ever. The pair are styled in a variety of different outfits, including similar striped shirts in one, and matching Hunter rain boots in another.A post shared by Salma Hayek Pinault (@salmahayek)«What a great early Mother’s Day present,» Hayek gushed on Instagram, posting six images from the shoot.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterPeacock ended the first quarter of the year with 28 million monthly active accounts (MAAs) and 13 million paid subscribers, Comcast revealed along with its Q1 earnings results Thursday.That total is up from the 24.5 million Comcast reported for the streamer’s end of 2021 figure. During Q1, Peacock streamed Super Bowl LVI and the Beijing Winter Olympics, along with debuting splashy titles like “Bel-Air,” its dramatic take on the ’90s classic “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” Jennifer Lopez’s theatrical-and-streaming release “Marry Me,” and “Tiger King” scripted series “Joe vs.

our new joint venture with Charter. This partnership demonstrates the benefits of our focus on innovation and enables us to bring entertainment aggregation and streaming products that run off our global technology platform to millions more customers.”NBCUniversal’s revenue in particular went up 46.6% to $10.3 billion quarter over quarter, but even excluding the Super Bowl and Olympics, the media unit still saw a growth of 36.3%, the studios unit went up 15.1%, and theme parks skyrocketed quarter over quarter 151.9% due to the parks operating at a lower capacity due to COVID.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSpotify shares closed down 12.4% Wednesday — hitting their lowest point in the company’s history as a public company — after the audio streamer’s paid-subscriber numbers disappointed investors. The chief concern pushing the stock down seemed to be that Spotify may be on the same trajectory as Netflix in hitting a wall in subscriber growth.The stock ended the day at $96.67 per share, giving Spotify a market capitalization of less than $19 billion.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSpotify topped guidance for total monthly listeners in the first quarter of 2022, despite the loss of 1.5 million paid subscribers in Russia and a roiling controversy over Joe Rogan’s podcast that had elicited calls for a boycott.The audio streamer’s monthly average user base grew 19% in Q1, to 422 million, representing a net gain of 16 million in the period (more than twice its previous forecast). Spotify topped expectations on MAU growth even excluding a “one-time benefit” of 3 million users who had created new accounts to access the service after an outage in early March.Spotify netted 2 million Premium subscribers, to reach 182 million (up 15% year over year).

Jennifer Lopez rocks a vintage Coca-Cola tee while picking up some things from a local shop in Los Angeles on Tuesday (April 26).

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his hostile takeover of the social media giant, while current CEO Parag Agrawal could earn $39 million from his golden parachute package.Dorsey, who stepped down as CEO late last year, holds just over 18 million shares in Twitter — which has been the bulk of his compensation while he took a $1.40 annual paycheck while serving as chief executive since the platform launched in 2006. With Musk’s buyout offer at $54.20 per share, Dorsey stands to walk away from his company with just under $1 billion, according to the company’s latest proxy filing.Other Twitter execs could see cash payouts if Musk brings in new management and terminates them.

Ben Affleck «may or may not have» asked star Emma Hernan to «grab… coffee a few times.» That's the claim the luxury real estate agent made in the new season of the hit Netflix show.During a chat with one of her BFFs, Chrishell Stause, the 30-year-old agent and entrepreneur played coy while teasing that the Oscar winner reached out to her on the exclusive dating app, Raya. At the mere mention of the dating app, Stause recalls the star going viral in April 2021 after it was revealed he was looking to meet someone on the dating app.That's when Hernan makes the revelation about Affleck reaching out to her, while adding that his opening line had something to do with their hometown of Boston.