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CuriosityStream builds video's most curious new revenue stream, bad search & rec drives viewers to YouTube, and did Warner Bros. just surface streaming's next big undiscovered sitcom hit?

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Daniel Frankel & David Bloom
November 24, 2025

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The curious case of niche SVOD CuriosityStream, video business revolutionary

Is a niche SVOD with 25 million subscribers and just over $51 million in annual income about to transform video entertainment?

Earlier in November, CuriosityStream, cable pioneer John Hendricks’ subscription-streaming smorgasbord of nature documentaries and science shows, cur. What’s curious is how the streaming company achieved this auspicious result.

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