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AT&T CEO John Stankey Defends Streaming Focus Amid Pandemic
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "AT&T Inc. CEO John Stankey has defended moves by the telco and media giant to shift its legacy theatrical business...
Future of TV Briefing: Free, ad-supported streaming TV bubble nears an...
Deadline reports: "The free, ad-supported streaming TV market has quickly expanded to the point of becoming overgrown. Now it’s in need of some pruning."
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‘We will be on even higher alert’: TV, streaming news outlets...
Digiday reports: "If CBS News Digital evp and gm Christy Tanner had her way, the inauguration of Joe Biden as U.S. president on Jan....
Study finds around one-third of Americans regularly get their news from...
TechCrunch reports: "Around a third of Americans regularly get their news from Facebook, according to the latest study from Pew Research Center, whose surveys...
How WarnerMedia Can Solve Its Streaming Strife
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "The studio and guilds must navigate what’s known as "employer’s gross" amid a digital revolution spurred by the pandemic, writes...
Home Entertainment Trends 2021: Premium VOD Is Here to Stay
Variety reports: "After a year in which COVID-19 upended Hollywood, 2021 looms with big question marks for home entertainment executives."
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Fans’ Embrace of Streaming Sustained Music During a Tumultuous Year. Why,...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "The music business in 2020 experienced an unprecedented cacophony of events. Live music businesses tragically shuttered. A virtual performance market...
Streaming Is Stalling: Can Music Keep Up in the Attention Economy?
Billboard reports: "Music streaming services have continued to add U.S. subscribers this year, according to MIDiA Research, growing by 11 million paying users from...
Warner Bros. Under Siege: “No One Is Angry at the Streamers...
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "In the aftermath of WarnerMedia’s decision to put its entire 2021 slate of films on its HBO Max streaming service...
Cloud-gaming platforms were 2020’s most overhyped trend
TechCrunch reports: "It was an unprecedented year for , and while plenty of tech verticals saw shifts that warped business models and shifted user...
