Sentence examples for streaming businesses from inspiring English sources

For Pandora, the critical question is whether streaming businesses can be successful at all in the current system.

Robert W. Pittman, its chief executive — who has been outspoken on the royalty issue — said in an interview that a change could generate more money for the music industry by allowing streaming businesses to thrive.

After the stock market closed on Monday, the Internet video giant said that it had lost nearly 800,000 subscribers in its third quarter, thanks to a controversial — and now scrapped — plan to separate its DVDs-by-mail and online streaming businesses.

Following the companys move to split its mail-order rentals and streaming businesses into two separate services, the company now expects about a million fewer subscribers in total.

If you look closely at Netflix's fourth quarter earnings, it will become clear why the company wanted to split its DVD and streaming businesses.

Netflix, of course, has been on a tremendous comeback, after stumbling during its plans to separate its DVD and streaming businesses.

It is easy, however, to get into the streaming business.

Mr. Hastings said the online streaming business "is just racing ahead".

Theoretically, operating margins of 5% to 6% are possible in the music streaming business, Mr Mulligan says.

Earlier this year, Apple acquired Beats Electronics, an audio company, which had entered the streaming business via Beats Music.

It does, however, face competition from Amazon.com and Wal-Mart, and analysts expect Apple to enter the movie streaming business.