With streaming services dominating the 2010s, we break down who came out on top and who lagged behind
The last decade saw the media world transformed—the long-delayed promise of the internet taking over as entertainment’s primary distribution vehicle was fulfilled as Netflix and YouTube became industry leaders. Legacy giants splurged on M&A to keep up: Disney bought 21st Century Fox, AT&T bought Time Warner and DirecTV, Comcast bought NBCUniversal and Viacom merged with CBS, a total of $240 billion spent in the hope of maintaining some semblance of control.
, now its fastest-growing sector, and is building upon it by acquiring ad tech firm dataxu for $150 million. Roku went public two years ago and is trading at nearly ten times its IPO price.Disney has navigated the new landscape best of all the legacy media giants, starting with the purchase of Marvel in 2009.
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