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This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s New Playbook, AI, Micro-Dramas and $100K Movies

From AI search to micro-dramas and ultra-efficient movie marketing, the media business is changing faster than anyone expected. In this Next TMT Talks midweek check-in, David Bloom and Daniel Frankel report from DEG EnTech Fest in Los Angeles, where studio executives, technologists, and creators explored how AI is reshaping entertainment production, marketing, and distribution. One … Continue reading “This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s New Playbook, AI, Micro-Dramas and $100K Movies”
This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s Biggest Streaming Deal Is Near Collapse

The streaming wars just turned into a negotiation deadline. Netflix has given Paramount–Skydance one final window to improve its offer before Warner Bros. Discovery moves forward — raising the stakes in a multibillion-dollar media showdown. In this episode of Next TMT Talks, David Bloom and Daniel Frankel explain what Ted Sarandos’ public comments really signaled, … Continue reading “This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s Biggest Streaming Deal Is Near Collapse”

This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s New Playbook, AI, Micro-Dramas and $100K Movies

From AI search to micro-dramas and ultra-efficient movie marketing, the media business is changing faster than anyone expected. In this Next TMT Talks midweek check-in, David Bloom and Daniel Frankel report from DEG EnTech Fest in Los Angeles, where studio executives, technologists, and creators explored how AI is reshaping entertainment production, marketing, and distribution. One … Continue reading “This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s New Playbook, AI, Micro-Dramas and $100K Movies”
This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s Biggest Streaming Deal Is Near Collapse

The streaming wars just turned into a negotiation deadline. Netflix has given Paramount–Skydance one final window to improve its offer before Warner Bros. Discovery moves forward — raising the stakes in a multibillion-dollar media showdown. In this episode of Next TMT Talks, David Bloom and Daniel Frankel explain what Ted Sarandos’ public comments really signaled, … Continue reading “This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s Biggest Streaming Deal Is Near Collapse”
This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Big Numbers for Bad Bunny — And Paramount Ups the Stakes

From Bad Bunny’s halftime impact to Olympic momentum and the NBA’s global push, podcasters David Bloom and Daniel Frankel note this week’s spectacle wasn’t just entertainment — it was strategy. Then, the conversation shifts to Hollywood deal drama: Paramount’s latest counteroffer in the Warner Bros. Discovery merger saga — and whether Larry Ellison’s camp will … Continue reading “This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Big Numbers for Bad Bunny — And Paramount Ups the Stakes”
This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Disney’s Leadership Change Isn’t Just About Succession — It’s About Where the Money Is Going Next

In this episode of Next TMT Talks, hosts David Bloom and Daniel Frankel, in partnership with Media Play News, unpack what Disney’s pivot toward experiences, parks and live events says about the declining economics of traditional content — and the future of Hollywood itself. With Josh D’Amaro rising from Disney’s Experiences division and Dana Walden … Continue reading “This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Disney’s Leadership Change Isn’t Just About Succession — It’s About Where the Money Is Going Next”
This Week’s Media Play News Video Podcast: Netflix’s Streaming Dominance, Nielsen Gaps and the End of Peak TV

Netflix keeps winning the streaming charts — but are the numbers really telling the full story? In this Media Play News Jan 28 conversation, Next TMT co-founders David Bloom and Daniel Frankel break down the latest Netflix performance data, the growing limitations of Nielsen streaming measurement, and why comparing platforms with vastly different audience sizes … Continue reading “This Week’s Media Play News Video Podcast: Netflix’s Streaming Dominance, Nielsen Gaps and the End of Peak TV”
MPN Podcast: Hollywood Strike Talk; Netflix Expands Its Gaming Ambitions

On this month’s episode of the Media Play News podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley conduct an interview with Adam Conover, a representative for the striking actors and writers in negotiations with the Hollywood studios. Conover shares some of the background reasons that led to the strike in the first place. As … Continue reading “MPN Podcast: Hollywood Strike Talk; Netflix Expands Its Gaming Ambitions”
MPN Podcast: SAG-AFTRA Strike; Disney’s Box Office Misses Due to Streaming?

On this month’s episode of the Media Play News podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley revisit the writers strike, now more than two months old. The writers have been joined by the members of SAG-AFTRA because of a breakdown in negotiations over pay and worries about the increased usage of AI technologies in … Continue reading “MPN Podcast: SAG-AFTRA Strike; Disney’s Box Office Misses Due to Streaming?”
MPN Podcast: Netflix Breaks Sub Records With Password Sharing Crackdown; Disney+ Removes Shows; Apple Reveals Vision Pro AR Headset

On this month’s episode of the Media Play News podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley open with a couple of shows Charlie has started: “Succession” on Max now that the series has concluded Charlie wants to see why it was so highly regarded, and “Manhunt: Unabomber” (available to purchase on Amazon), a docudrama of … Continue reading “MPN Podcast: Netflix Breaks Sub Records With Password Sharing Crackdown; Disney+ Removes Shows; Apple Reveals Vision Pro AR Headset”
MPN Podcast: Ongoing WGA Strike; ‘Mario’ and ‘Avatar 2’ Make Digital Debuts; Xbox CEO Hints at Bowing to Sony

On this month’s episode of the Media Play News podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley lead with a review of the new “Guardians of the Galaxy” movie having just released in theaters. More impactful is the writer’s strike currently underway by the WGA. The last strike was in 2007 and lasted for 100 … Continue reading “MPN Podcast: Ongoing WGA Strike; ‘Mario’ and ‘Avatar 2’ Make Digital Debuts; Xbox CEO Hints at Bowing to Sony”
MPN Podcast: Max’s Massive Bet on Harry Potter TV Show; Host Jeff Rauseo From Films at Home

On this month’s episode of the Media Play News podcast, hosts Charles Parkman and Charlie Showley open with a recap of what they’ve had time to watch in the time since they last recorded. Charlie watched Netflix’s wildly successful miniseries “Beef” about two damaged people who become entangled in each others’ lives following a … Continue reading “MPN Podcast: Max’s Massive Bet on Harry Potter TV Show; Host Jeff Rauseo From Films at Home”

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MPN Podcasts

This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s New Playbook, AI, Micro-Dramas and $100K Movies

This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s Biggest Streaming Deal Is Near Collapse

This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s New Playbook, AI, Micro-Dramas and $100K Movies

This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Hollywood’s Biggest Streaming Deal Is Near Collapse

This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Big Numbers for Bad Bunny — And Paramount Ups the Stakes

This Week’s MPN Video Podcast: Disney’s Leadership Change Isn’t Just About Succession — It’s About Where the Money Is Going Next

This Week’s Media Play News Video Podcast: Netflix’s Streaming Dominance, Nielsen Gaps and the End of Peak TV

MPN Podcast: Hollywood Strike Talk; Netflix Expands Its Gaming Ambitions

MPN Podcast: SAG-AFTRA Strike; Disney’s Box Office Misses Due to Streaming?

MPN Podcast: Netflix Breaks Sub Records With Password Sharing Crackdown; Disney+ Removes Shows; Apple Reveals Vision Pro AR Headset

MPN Podcast: Ongoing WGA Strike; ‘Mario’ and ‘Avatar 2’ Make Digital Debuts; Xbox CEO Hints at Bowing to Sony

MPN Podcast: Max’s Massive Bet on Harry Potter TV Show; Host Jeff Rauseo From Films at Home

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