HBO and Netflix Step Into the Ring

The video discusses CBS's entry into the streaming market with a new service, following HBO's similar move. CBS's service is priced at $5.99, excluding NFL content, and aims to expand its audience without affecting cable relationships. HBO faces challenges with its streaming strategy due to existing cable fees. The video also explores the broader market impact, including potential acquisitions and financial challenges faced by Netflix due to rising content costs.

What is the price point CBS has set for its new streaming service?

• $15.99

• $9.99

• $5.99

• $4.99

Which major content category is excluded from CBS's streaming service?

• Reality Shows

• News

• Sports

• Movies

What is the expected monthly cost for HBO's standalone streaming service?

• $15-$17

• $22-$25

• $10-$12

• $18-$20

Which company is mentioned as a potential acquirer of Netflix?

• Amazon

• Facebook

• Alibaba

• Google

What financial challenge is Netflix facing according to the discussion?

• Regulatory issues

• Rising content costs

• Competition from cable companies

• Decreasing subscriber base