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Netflix returns to growth, saying the worst of slowdown is over
"We're still not growing as fast as we'd like"
October 19, 2022
Feature
A look at Spotify’s role amid the recent Joe Rogan controversy
The recent Joe Rogan controversy re-examines the role of streaming company Spotify as it pushes content and podcasts.
February 24, 2022
Tech
New world order for tech and media giants
The global media war is about playing catch-up with Netflix as no one watches free-to-air broadcast TV or cable or Pay TV anymore.
May 28, 2021
Tong's Portfolio
Putting on a black turtleneck does not make one Steve Jobs
(Sept 2): The Walt Disney Co’s share price came under some selling pressure in recent weeks, after earnings in the latest quarter fell short of market expectations.
August 30, 2019
In print this week
Entering a new era of national education
SINGAPORE (Mar 8): The Ministry of Education (MOE) is removing streaming for secondary school by 2024.
March 08, 2019
Results
Netflix crushes estimates, renewing faith after July letdown
LOS ANGELES (Oct 17): Netflix Inc.’s Cinderella story isn’t over just yet.
October 17, 2018
Tech
'Rampant' video piracy sparks calls for a Singapore crackdown on illegal streaming from set-top boxes
SINGAPORE (Dec 4): Singapore, which prides itself on being a haven for law and order, is being called a haven for pirating copyrighted programming by entertainment titans such as Walt Disney, HBO, the National Basketball Association and the English Premi
December 04, 2017
Tech
How streaming changed the music industry
(July 24): Stephen Witt recalls downloading thousands of bootlegged songs onto his MP3 music player in his Chicago college dorm room 20 years ago. By the time he was working in a New York hedge fund, he had hoarded more than 150,000 songs — everything f
July 25, 2017