SONY Jan 2025 85.000 call
| Previous close | 5.70 |
| Open | 5.80 |
| Bid | 0.00 |
| Ask | 0.00 |
| Strike | 85.00 |
| Expiry date | 2025-01-17 |
| Day's range | 5.70 - 5.80 |
| Contract range | N/A |
| Volume | |
| Open interest | 189 |
ReutersSony sees streaming service Crunchyroll driving growth as anime goes global
Sony sees its anime streaming service Crunchyroll as a growth driver, the head of its movies business said on Thursday, as the group looks to ride the growth of anime outside Japan. "Crunchyroll is going to be our primary growth driver at SPE over next few years," Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) CEO Tony Vinciquerra told a strategy briefing.
ReutersSony stresses PlayStation user engagement as hardware sales taper off
Japan's Sony on Thursday emphasised the strength of user engagement with its gaming platform as sales of the PlayStation 5 console taper off and companies in the sector look for recurring revenue. PS5 users are spending around 25% more than during the previous PS4 console's lifecycle, boosted by add-on content and services, including the PlayStation Plus subscription option. "This behaviour underpins the durable, predictable nature of our revenue base," gaming executive Hideaki Nishino told a strategy briefing.
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Sony appoints Disney's Banerjee as new India CEO, sources say
Japan's Sony has appointed a Walt Disney executive, Gaurav Banerjee, as its new India chief executive to lead its television and other media businesses, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Banerjee has resigned from Disney's India unit where he was the head of content for its streaming service, Hotstar, and head of business for the company's TV channels in Hindi-speaking markets, one source said. A second source said Banerjee would join Sony in about two months.
