Communication Services
Internet platforms, media and telecoms.
| Company | Price | Today | 1 month | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphabet GOOGL Interactive Media & Services | 355.01 | ▲ 0.37% | +2.2% | +13.5% |
| AST SpaceMobile ASTS Satellite telecommunications | 47.63 | ▼ 6.86% | −20.7% | −45.8% |
| Disney DIS Entertainment (media, streaming, theme parks and cruises) | 109.22 | ▲ 0.89% | +0.5% | +5.2% |
| Meta META Interactive media and services | 767.41 | ▲ 3.40% | +15.4% | +16.6% |
| Netflix NFLX Entertainment (streaming video) | 70.96 | ▲ 0.22% | −11.5% | −24.1% |
| Reddit RDDT Interactive Media & Services | 157.79 | ▲ 1.18% | −2.4% | −31.3% |
News across the sector
Intel contributes to Open Adapter Card workgroup for standard sub-rack accelerator form factor
Intel said on October 12, at the OCP Global Summit, that it is contributing to the Open Adapter Card workgroup.
Meta sets Q3 2026 results for October 21 after the close, with a 4:30 p.m. ET call
Meta announced on October 12, 2026 that it will release third-quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, October 21, after the market closes, with the conference call at 1:30 p.m.
Meta releases Muse Wonder models to developers now, with Muse Wonder Full for Muse Code subscribers
Meta made two new frontier models available on October 12, 2026: Muse Wonder for developers through the Meta Model API and Muse Code, and Muse Wonder Full for Muse Code subscribers.
Meta shares rise about 3% on Muse retention data that rivals ChatGPT
Meta shares rose about 3% on October 12, 2026 to $739.68 per one report, after app-intelligence data showed Muse's early user retention rivaling ChatGPT's.
Prisjakt files SEK 21.4 billion damages claim against Google in Stockholm
Swedish price comparison site Prisjakt filed a damages claim of about SEK 21.4 billion against Google before the Patent and Market Court in Stockholm.
Over 120 lawmakers urge Google to limit employee data in $10M Spirit Airlines data purchase
Led by Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Steven Horsford, more than 120 lawmakers wrote to Google and Spirit Airlines asking them to keep employee information out of Google's purchase of Spirit's internal data.
Alliance4Europe sues Meta in Hamburg for about EUR 1,650 in legal costs under the DSA
On October 8, 2026 the advocacy group Alliance4Europe filed a claim against Meta at the Hamburg-Altona local court in Germany.
Disney+ to stream Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027, alongside ESPN and ABC
Disney announced with ESPN and the NFL that Disney+ will livestream Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027, the first time the game streams on the service.
Meta releases Muse as a dedicated iPad app with new business connectors
Meta launched a dedicated iPad app for its Muse assistant on October 7, 2026, about a month after the iPhone and Android launch on September 8.
Meta donates 1,000 Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to Singapore disability groups
Meta said on October 7, 2026 that it will donate 1,000 Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses to four Singapore organizations serving people with disabilities, plus a US$30,000 training grant.
Google signs 3,590 MW power deal with Constellation, including 890 MW of nuclear upgrades
Google agreed to buy 3,590 megawatts of power from Constellation Energy across Illinois, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Disney raises some theme park ticket and annual pass prices; cheapest Disneyland ticket stays $104
Disney raised some theme park prices for the new fiscal year, with changes published on October 6.
Meta adds AI video and creative tools for advertisers at Advertising Week New York
At its Advertising Week New York presentation on October 6, 2026, Meta announced new AI tools for advertisers.
Poland's UOKiK says Google may have abused dominance in publisher payment talks
Poland's competition regulator UOKiK said it suspects Alphabet and three Google entities abused a dominant position in negotiating payments to Polish publishers for showing articles and snippets in Search, Google News and Discover.
Disney licenses Ice Age, Percy Jackson and Will Trent titles to Netflix on a non-exclusive basis
Disney and Netflix announced a non-exclusive licensing agreement on October 2, 2026.