Disney's first financial results of the Iger II era make us consider the future of Hulu and ESPN. Discovery+ pulls a fast one, Showtime can't dodge its fate, Peacock looks surprisingly robust, and Netflix's password crackdown is stuff you already knew!
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Links and Show Notes: Support Downstream with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Warner Bros Discovery Abandons Plan To Merge HBO Max With Discovery+ – Report – Deadline Showtime Merging With Paramount+ in Both Streaming, Linear TV – The Hollywood Reporter Peacock’s Double-Edged Sword - Puck Netflix’s US Password-Sharing Crackdown Isn’t Happening—Yet | WIRED Netflix accidentally posts guidelines for cracking down on password sharing | Netflix | The Guardian Downstream #13: We covered Netflix and password sharing a year ago!