Streaming was meant to broaden audiences. But in recent years, core streamers are more concentrated and narrow. What are the implications for Hollywood?

PLUS: Alan Wolk on Netflix’s shaky ad business, Tim Hanlon on why USDTV might deserve a second chance, and a episode 6 of In the Vicinity.

Will Reed Hastings decision to roll out ads haunt him or be his crowning achievement? Plus, YouTube’s biggest problem that no one talks about.

The NFL’s potential YouTube deal is about more than just money. It’s about the future of TV.

PLUS: Netflix and Amazon resume boiling the frogs, CBS’s late-night exit, and more

As streaming prices continue to inch up, Alan argues the real goal should be to create a wider gap between ad-free and ad-supported. Plus why make-goods on YouTube are the Wild West.

The NFL isn’t waiting for traditional TV to build out how it increases media revenues. It’s using streaming to grow revenues rapidly, with or without networks.

PLUS: Come see TVREV IRL. Check out the TVREV track in NYC March 11 at Marketecture Live III.

Paramount has beaten out Netflix for control of Warner Brothers, but Alan Wolk says that in the end, it really doesn’t matter.

PLUS: Come see TVREV IRL. Check out the TVREV track in NYC March 11 at Marketecture Live III.

Why “Who Buys Warner Bros?” is only at the beginning of its first season and why you are not someone who should be losing it over AI.

Netflix is betting heavily on its ad business but details on the audience are notably sketchy. Meanwhile linear TV, like SNL’s Generalissimo Francisco Franco, is till not dead.

Disney+ is embracing short-form. But is it really just embracing owned video?

A big win for YouTube, but in many ways an even bigger win for the movie industry, which is counting on YouTube to revive its fortunes.

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.

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?

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."

In a recent interview, President Trump indicated he regarded the sale of CNN as key to the Warner Bros. deal. We unpack.

One of the biggest assets in a potential Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. could be its enormous YouTube audience.

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.