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The Warner Bros Game Of Thrones: Understanding The Strategies
TVREV’s new infographic lays out all the issues in the ongoing battle to see who will buy Warner Bros… or the most valuable part of it.
What Porn Can Teach Us About The Future Of AI, Are Movies Really Dead?
Why the porn industry is such a good barometer of how new media technologies are being adopted. Plus is the era of theatrical-release movies kaput?
The Billion-Dollar Sandbox: Why Disney’s Deal With OpenAI Is The “Netflix Moment” For GenAI
Disney's $1 billion OpenAI deal is a game-changer for IP licensing, but by feeding its core characters and stories to a third-party platform, the company risks repeating the "Netflix mistake."
It May All Come Down To CNN
In a recent interview, President Trump indicated he regarded the sale of CNN as key to the Warner Bros. deal. We unpack.
The CW’s Next Act Could Be Its Strangest Yet
The CW risks becoming a network whose primary purpose is to serve the strategic and financial interests of its parent companies — not the needs of viewers, creators, or its local affiliates.
Tube Trends: How Netflix Would Upgrade YouTube Footprint With Warner Bros.
One of the biggest assets in a potential Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. could be its enormous YouTube audience.
AI For Content Discovery Flunks The Follow-Through
New research from veed analytics reveals that while AI chatbots may be good at finding TV shows, they still can’t get the links right.
The 210 DMA Upgrade: How LG, CCR and AdImpact Are Making Local Work for CTV Buyers
A new collab between LG Ad Solutions, AdImpact and CCR Media looks to make local CTV buying easier and more data driven across every US DMA.
From Hype To Habit: Comscore's New Report Explores How Consumers Really Use AI
Comscore’s new report on how, where, when and why consumers are using AI offers a raft of surprising insights and discoveries. We unpack.
Paramount Makes The Expected Counteroffer
David Ellison’s unsurprising counteroffer/hostile bid for Warner Bros. is just the latest chapter in the saga. Here’s why it’s a boon for conspiracy theorists everywhere.
The Genie Isn’t Going Back Into The Bottle
Why all the handwringing about how the Netflix-Warner deal signals the death of Hollywood ignores the fact that the creator ecocomy was going to kill it off anyway.
What Now Netflix?
What we’re thinking 24 hours after the historic Netflix-Warner Brothers announcement that Netflix was buying HBO Max and Warner Bros. studios.
TikTok Isn’t Stealing Users, It’s Promoting Cross-Platform Behavior
TikTok users are not monolithic, even as parents may assume that’s the only activity their kids engage with all day every day. These users are the mainstream social media audience. The notion that “TikTok kids” operate as a segmented, isolated cohort is inherently false.
Why Netflix Needed HBO, The End Of News
With the series of finale of Stranger Things in the can, Netflix needs some peak TV. Plus why Gen Z trusts TikTokers over news anchors.
Tube Trends: Despite Competition, Retail Still Gets Best YouTube Reach In Q4
This year, retailers appear to be using YouTube much like they use traditional TV — making a lot of noise despite competition. But it’s paying off, at least when it comes to views.
Network O&Os Are From Venus; Affiliates Are From Mars
The distinction between owned-and-operated stations (O&Os) and network affiliates has never been more consequential — and with the FCC signaling openness to loosening ownership rules, it may soon determine which stations thrive and which struggle.
Curation At Work: Simplifying CTV For Small And Midsize Advertisers
Premion’s Daniel Spinosa on how "smart curation" helps SMBs cut through the complexity of the fragmented streaming landscape.
They Were Always Google Chow: Did Big Media Ever Stand A Chance Against Big Tech?
Was there ever anything the TV industry could have done to save itself from the reign of the tech overlords?
How Hollywood Can Capture YouTube User Interest
Social media is the new box office. But there’s a roadmap for Hollywood studios to take advantage of their audience.
Dish’s Revolutionary One Day Pass, Newsmax Is Not Happy About Losing The 39% Rule
Why Dish’s One-Day Pass might muck up streaming’s subscription model and what’s really behind Sinclair’s defense of the 39% rule.

