Insights and Trends
Most Streaming Catalogs Are Shallow. These Three Platforms Are the Exception
Key Takeaways Most streaming catalogs are shallow. Across platforms, 72% to 89% of TV shows ran for only one or two seasons. Prime Video, Netflix, and Apple TV skew heaviest toward short-run content. Paramount+, Peacock, and HBO Max have the deepest benches. These three platforms lead in multi-season series, with 14% to 21% of their…
Read MoreReelgood Streaming Top 10: Prime Video breaks through while HBO’s franchise streak holds
Here’s your Reelgood Streaming Top 10 (movies & TV) snapshot for Jan 29 to Feb 4: This week in streaming, we saw Prime Video secure a major win with the week’s biggest new release, while HBO Max’s dependable franchises held steady with three titles in the Top 10. From Netflix’s successful catalog demand to Disney+’s…
Read MoreOperational Intelligence: Why Streaming Teams Need Faster Answers in 2026
Next in our series on our team’s 2026 Streaming Industry Predictions. The streaming industry has never moved faster. Content licensing windows are shrinking, competitive catalogs shift daily, and subscribers churn with a single disappointing search result. In this environment, yesterday’s data is already outdated. We asked our team what operational decisions streaming and entertainment companies…
Read MoreReelgood Streaming Top 10: HBO’s new Game of Thrones spinoff just beat Prime Video and Netflix
Here’s your Reelgood Streaming Top 10 (movies & TV) snapshot for Jan 22 to Jan 28: This week’s chart underscores the reliable pull of familiar franchises, with HBO Max’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms taking the top spot. However, the rest of the chart signals a broader battle for engagement, as Prime Video shows volume-driven momentum,…
Read MoreHow TCM Could Transform Netflix’s Catalog: A Data-Driven Look at the Potential Acquisition
Netflix’s reported interest in acquiring Warner Bros. has sparked conversation across the industry, but one under-discussed piece of the deal deserves attention: Turner Classic Movies. While the streaming giant has focused heavily on originals and recent releases, our analysis of streaming catalog data reveals that TCM could address a significant gap in Netflix’s library and…
Read MoreReelgood Streaming Top 10: Netflix’s #1 Isn’t What You’d Expect This Week
Here’s your Reelgood Streaming Top 10 (movies & TV) snapshot for Jan 15 to Jan 21: The streaming landscape is shifting again! In our latest Reelgood Top 10 snapshot, a dark horse is on top: Netflix’s The Rip has jumped to #1, displacing established hits and showing massive early momentum. Closely following at #2 is HBO…
Read MoreMetadata as a Strategic Asset: What Separates the Leaders from the Laggards in 2026
In an industry defined by consolidation and content sprawl, streaming services are discovering that their catalog data may be their most undervalued competitive advantage. We asked our team what separates companies that treat TV and movie metadata as a true strategic asset from those that treat it as maintenance work. The answers reveal a widening…
Read MoreReelgood Streaming Top 10: Heated Rivalry refuses to drop as the chart reshuffles
Here’s your Reelgood Streaming Top 10 (movies & TV) snapshot for Jan 8 to Jan 14: The latest Reelgood Top 10 signals a strong start to the new year for streamers outside of the holiday window. This week, we saw HBO Max reclaim the top spot with One Battle After Another getting a lot of…
Read MoreBold Predictions: What May Shake Up Streaming in 2026
The streaming industry enters 2026 at a crossroads. After years of explosive growth, subscriber fatigue, and a crowded marketplace, something has to give. We asked our team to share their boldest predictions for what’s coming next, and one theme emerged louder than all others: consolidation is inevitable, but the ripple effects may surprise you. The…
Read MoreReelgood Streaming Top 10: What people actually watched the first week of 2026
Here’s your Reelgood Streaming Top 10 (movies & TV) snapshot for Jan 1 to Jan 7: The first week of 2026 saw a familiar face reclaim the top spot as Netflix’s Stranger Things proved its staying power. We left the Upside Down, but sustained interest in Prime Video hits and a surprising movie breakthrough from…
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