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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.
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Signup to Generate a PitchCurating 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.
The Dan Rayburn Podcast is hosted by Dan Rayburn. The show has published 205 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 185: Posts About Netflix's Earnings Are Delusional; Disney's 4K HDR Plans; Peacock Q3 Numbers; More iPhone Duo Streaming Apps" (31 October 2026, 47 minutes), "Episode 184: Netflix's Business Stable, Despite Layoffs; Disney's Super Bowl Streaming Goes International; Apple's New TV 4K Costs $300" (20 October 2026, 41 minutes), and "Episode 4: The Sports Streaming Podcast, with Dan Rayburn & Eric Black" (14 October 2026, 66 minutes).
The Dan Rayburn Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 205 episodes.
Booking probability for The Dan Rayburn Podcast is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Dan Rayburn Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Dan Rayburn Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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This week, I cover why many articles about Netflix's Q3 earnings are delusional: they use false data, make up quotes executives never said, cite numbers with no source, and use snippets of comments without context. I...
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This week, we cut through the noise around Netflix's recent layoffs with facts, as many incorrectly claim Netflix's business is "collapsing" and "struggling." We note that, according to Netflix's data, engagement was up...
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This month, Eric Black and Dan Rayburn discuss how the consumer sports streaming experience could be impacted by Skydance now owning all of the sports content under both WBD and Paramount, consisting of NFL, MLB, NHL...
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This week, I cover the latest in the Paramount/WBD merger, with rumors that Paramount and 12 state attorneys general could reach a deal in the next few days. In other Paramount news, Comcast and Paramount, which owns...
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This week, I cover the messy RSN business, which is only getting worse for NHL fans as six NHL teams will stream on Prime Video for in-market fans, but not all will be free. I also cover Netflix's price increase in the...
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This month, Eric Black and Dan Rayburn discuss the big news that all of Peacock's content will be available on YouTube Premium in the U.S. They discuss what it means for NBCU, which has now become a content licensing...
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This week, discuss the news that eligible YouTube Premium subscribers in the U.S. will gain access to ad-supported Peacock Premium in 2027 at no additional charge and debate if this means NBCU will become a content arms...
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This week, I detail Comcast's Q2 earnings, which, for the first time in six years, showed Peacock had a positive quarter, with $189 million in EBITDA. This positive news was offset by the loss of 280,000 cable TV...
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This week, I discuss Netflix's earnings, the new numbers it disclosed regarding live streaming, confirmation that engagement didn't decline, double-digit revenue growth in all regions, and the largest share buybacks in...
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This week, I discuss Comcast's plans to split its media and technology businesses, spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky into a separate publicly traded company. I questioned why it didn't happen sooner, since for years...
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This month, Eric Black and Dan Rayburn talk about World Cup viewership, breaking down the numbers between linear and streaming, and the problems posed by the lack of a standard measurement. They also cover World Cup...
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This week, we discuss the launch of TF1 Groupe programs and live TV channels on Netflix in France, the first such deal for Netflix. We detail the available content and explain why we think TF1 dramas, reality shows...
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This week, we separate facts from opinions on the news that Fox Corporation has agreed to acquire Roku. We break down all the numbers, the impact on Tubi and The Roku Channel, Roku's hardware business, and all the other...
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Sports streaming is kind of a big deal. So, Eric Black and I have teamed up to record a new monthly podcast breaking down the Business and Technology of Sports Streaming. Giving listeners insight into the latest content...
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<p>This week, special guest Eric Black and I discuss the upcoming World Cup, detailing streaming and pay-TV viewership numbers from the 2022 event and what to expect this year. We also discuss the MLS game that used...
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<p>This week, we discuss a wild week in infrastructure news, with Akamai, Fastly and Cloudflare reporting earnings, sending all three companies' stock up or down by at least 30%. We detail Cloudflare's announcement that...
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<p>This week, we detail the numbers you need to know from Q1 earnings from Roku, which, for the first time, separated out revenue for its advertising and subscription business. We also cover earnings from Comcast, the...
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<p>This week, we recap what we saw and heard at the 2026 NAB Show, covering themes, content, the West Hall exhibit floor and what speakers presented at the Streaming Summit. We highlight some of the topics discussed...
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<p>This week, we detail YouTube's upcoming price increase across all U.S. YouTube Premium plans, Sling TV's new $20 monthly plan that includes ESPN, and FOX's announcement that it will shut down the Fox Sports app for...
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<p>This week, we detail viewership numbers from Netflix, NBC Sports and Peacock for MLB's opening week, highlighting the multiple issues with how the data is collected and presented, leading to impossible comparisons...
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