TV Hit Spurs Heated Rivalry Books to Record Sales
TL;DR
The HBO Max/Crave series Heated Rivalry has boosted sales of HarperCollins’ Game Changers romance novels, driving a quarterly revenue up to a record $633 million. News Corp reported overall revenue of $2.36 billion, up 6% year over year, with CEO Robert Thomson attributing AI-aware content strategies and strong brand momentum (including Bridgerton titles) as growth drivers.
- ‘Heated Rivalry’ Book Sales Boost HarperCollins to Quarterly Revenue Record The Hollywood Reporter
- Heated? Yes. Rivalry? No. The New York Times
- The hit TV show that no one saw coming The Economist
- Why Did ‘Heated Rivalry’ Strike Such A Chord? Top TV And Streaming Execs Have Some Ideas Deadline
- Gay hockey drama 'Heated Rivalry' becomes word-of-mouth hit in Russia, but fandom could lead to prison NBC News
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