Showtime and Netflix are competing for viewership and IP market share, using aggregator scores for critical validation.

The entities involved

• Showtime →

  American premium cable TV channel

  • Nicole Kidman stars in a new series on Paramount+, alongside other projects by Taylor Sheridan.Sun 20:18
  • A franchise featuring Luke Grimes and Logan Marshall-Green is facing a conflict between its ratings success and critical reception.Sun 16:28
• Netflix →

  American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service

  • HBO and Netflix are competing in the true crime documentary market, featuring a film on civil rights violations in Alabama.Mon 15:09
  • The Mayor of Kingstown series debuts on Netflix, alongside new streaming deals involving CBS Studios and Paramount+.Mon 11:22
• Rotten Tomatoes →

  American review aggregator for film and television

  • Prime Video series was a massive experiment in Hollywood, with success measured by critical aggregator scores.Sat 12:42
  • The film 'Run Hide Fight: Infidels' is being tracked for its critical reception by Rotten Tomatoes.Sat 11:01

Related events

• Amazon MGM Studios and Sony Pictures Television announced a multi-title deal, with series performance being measured by Nielsen and Rotten Tomatoes.Sep 7
• Rotten Tomatoes monitors the critical reception and performance of film releases, noting that film performance affects its critical scores.Sep 4
• Tony Gilroy's work is being judged by critical review aggregators while services compete in the sci-fi streaming market.Sep 9
• Guy Ritchie's projects are being judged by critical review aggregators while services compete in the sci-fi streaming market.Sep 12
• Favorable competitive shifts are noted, leading to an improved market outlook for Netflix.Sep 14