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Entertainment Industry News 27 December 2025 - 3 January 2026

Netflix stock slides to start 2026 as Warner deal drama and earnings loom

Netflix stock slides to start 2026 as Warner deal drama and earnings loom

NEW YORK, January 3, 2026, 04:58 ET — Market closed Netflix shares fell 2.97% to close at $90.99 on Friday, extending a pullback that traders have tied to uncertainty around the company’s planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming assets. The stock traded between $90.83 and $94.50 and finished the day with about 41 million shares changing hands.…
Disney stock slides today as DIS tracks sector weakness despite ‘Zootopia 2’ box-office record

Disney stock slides today as DIS tracks sector weakness despite ‘Zootopia 2’ box-office record

NEW YORK, Jan 2, 2026, 13:19 ET — Regular session Walt Disney Co shares fell 1.5% to $112.11 in early afternoon trading on Friday, sliding with broader consumer-discretionary weakness. The stock traded between $111.65 and $113.98 in the session, while the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF was down about 1.1%. The move comes in the first trading session of…
Netflix stock in focus as record NFL Christmas streams land ahead of key earnings

Netflix stock in focus as record NFL Christmas streams land ahead of key earnings

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 10:10 ET — Market closed. Netflix shares will get their first chance to react on Friday after the streaming company said its Christmas Day National Football League broadcasts set U.S. viewership records, underscoring its push into live programming and advertising. Reuters Why this matters now: live sports has become a rare appointment-viewing draw that can…
Lionsgate Studios stock today: LION slides after insider sale filings hit the tape

Lionsgate Studios stock today: LION slides after insider sale filings hit the tape

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 12:52 ET — Regular session Shares of Lionsgate Studios Corp fell 3.4% to $8.94 in midday trading on Wednesday after regulatory filings disclosed stock sales by two top executives. The stock opened at $9.16 and traded between $8.94 and $9.16, with about 1.23 million shares changing hands. The move matters because the studio’s shares have…
Why Netflix stock is up today: Warner Bros. board seen sticking with Netflix deal

Why Netflix stock is up today: Warner Bros. board seen sticking with Netflix deal

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 12:42 ET — Regular session Netflix Inc shares were up 0.4% at $94.19 in midday trading on Wednesday, after moving between $93.21 and $94.19 earlier in the session. Volume topped 10 million shares. The stock’s direction has become closely tied to deal headlines as Netflix tries to pull off one of the biggest moves in…
Netflix stock dips after hours as Warner Bros seen rejecting Paramount bid in latest twist

Netflix stock dips after hours as Warner Bros seen rejecting Paramount bid in latest twist

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 4:42 PM ET — After-hours Netflix (NFLX.O) shares slipped in after-hours trade on Tuesday after a report said Warner Bros Discovery was expected to reject Paramount Skydance’s latest hostile bid, keeping Netflix’s offer in play. Netflix was down about 0.4% at $93.78. The bidding fight matters now because it has become the clearest near-term driver…
Lionsgate Studios (LION) stock slides today after insider sales hit the tape

Lionsgate Studios (LION) stock slides today after insider sales hit the tape

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 13:49 ET — Regular session Lionsgate Studios Corp shares fell 3.4% on Tuesday, retreating after filings showed two top executives sold stock late this month. The stock was down 32.5 cents at $9.105, after trading between $9.06 and $9.45. The disclosures landed with the stock near the top of its 52-week range of $5.55 to…
Disney stock dips into year-end as Fed minutes loom and ‘Avatar’ rules holiday box office

Disney stock dips into year-end as Fed minutes loom and ‘Avatar’ rules holiday box office

NEW YORK, December 28, 2025, 22:00 ET — Market closed Walt Disney Co shares slid 0.8% on Friday, easing to $113.56 as U.S. stocks finished little changed in thin post-Christmas trading. The move matters now because the market is in the final, low-liquidity stretch of the year, when portfolio rebalancing can amplify swings even without fresh company news. Reuters reported…
Lionsgate Studios Corp. Stock (NYSE: LION) Weekend Update: Friday Jump Near 52-Week High, Analyst Targets, and a New Legal Headline to Watch

Lionsgate Studios Corp. Stock (NYSE: LION) Weekend Update: Friday Jump Near 52-Week High, Analyst Targets, and a New Legal Headline to Watch

NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 2:28 a.m. ET — Market closed Lionsgate Studios Corp. (NYSE: LION) heads into the final full trading week of 2025 with momentum on its side — and a fresh headline risk investors will be digesting before Monday’s opening bell. On the most recent trading day (Friday, Dec. 26), LION finished at $9.31, up about 4.7%,…
PENN Entertainment (PENN) Stock: Weekend Snapshot After Friday’s Jump, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Into Monday

PENN Entertainment (PENN) Stock: Weekend Snapshot After Friday’s Jump, Analyst Targets, and What to Watch Into Monday

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 7:21 p.m. ET — Market closed PENN Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) heads into the final full trading week of 2025 with investors weighing a Friday rebound against a still-challenging narrative: a post-ESPN BET reset in online sports betting, a renewed focus on iCasino profitability, and an active capital-return plan that could become more visible once…
Netflix Stock (NFLX) Weekend Update: Warner Bros. Deal Risks, Ad-Tier Momentum, and Wall Street Price Targets Ahead of Monday’s Open

Netflix Stock (NFLX) Weekend Update: Warner Bros. Deal Risks, Ad-Tier Momentum, and Wall Street Price Targets Ahead of Monday’s Open

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 6:17 p.m. ET — Market closed Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock is heading into the final trading week of 2025 with investors focused on one big question: can the streaming leader protect its historically disciplined financial model while pursuing a transformational acquisition that could remake the media landscape? With U.S. markets closed for the weekend,…
Disney Stock (DIS) Holds Near $113 as Wall Street Closes for the Weekend; Box Office Milestone and 2026 Catalysts in Focus

Disney Stock (DIS) Holds Near $113 as Wall Street Closes for the Weekend; Box Office Milestone and 2026 Catalysts in Focus

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 2:11 p.m. ET — Market closed (weekend). The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) heads into the final stretch of the year with U.S. equity markets shut for the weekend and liquidity still thin after the Christmas holiday. Disney shares last closed Friday at $113.56, down 0.8%, after trading between $113.27 and $114.74. StockAnalysis With the…
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  • Market Jitters on Lilly Earnings, Hopeful Signs for Housing Stocks
    February 3, 2026, 3:57 PM EST. Stocks dipped Tuesday as tech selloff pressured the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, with Nvidia down over 3%, despite CEO Jensen Huang dismissing rift rumors with OpenAI. Eli Lilly shares fell nearly 4% ahead of earnings, weighed by rival Novo Nordisk's poor 2026 sales and profit forecast amid U.S. price pressures and rising competition. Investors question if Lilly's volume growth from expanded patient access will offset declining drug prices. Meanwhile, housing stocks like Lennar and Taylor Morrison rallied on reports of a private investor-backed plan to increase entry-level home affordability, though the Trump administration has no active involvement, indicating early-stage talks. The market balances caution on pharma earnings with cautious optimism on housing initiatives.
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