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    Downstream

    Jason Snell and a rotating group of experts break down the present and future of television. Hosted by Jason Snell.

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    57: Challenging! But Fun Nov 17, 2023
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    Disney's going to own all of Hulu. Does this uniquely position them to be the most legitimate challenger to Netflix? We also discuss the power of platforms, Apple's "Napoleon" opportunity, and Disney's Marvel experimentation.

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    Disney is about to own all of Hulu - The Verge
    Iger’s Real Hulu Price Tag - Puck
    The Apple-Amazon-Google Streaming O.S. Mega War - Puck
    julia alexander on X about Napoleon
    Marvel’s Echo is coming to Disney Plus and Hulu at the same time - The Verge

    56: "The Crown" Presented By Crown Royal Nov 02, 2023
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    Netflix adapts to selling ads, and your letters! [Downstream+ subscribers also got: Apple TV+ cancelling Jon Stewart and raising prices, YouTube's news challenge and the value of YouTube culture, and Jason Kilar's big idea.]

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    Netflix, Pushing Into AVOD Fray, Plans New Ad Formats, Sponsorships
    One Year Into Netflix Ads - About Netflix
    Upgrade #482: It’s Covered in Soap! - Relay FM
    Apple’s Price Hike Economics - Puck
    YouTube wants to get you watching more news from ‘authoritative sources’ - The Verge
    Investing in a multi-format news watching experience
    How Hollywood Can Create its Biggest Hit Ever

    55: It's Netflix 2013 again Oct 20, 2023
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    Netflix (which is still top dog) reports results and makes price hikes. Also: Disney+'s value proposition, the complexity of selling ads for streaming, Marvel discovers TV, and your letters.

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    ‘Daredevil’ Overhaul: Marvel Plans Major TV Show Changes – The Hollywood Reporter
    Netflix Lessons for the Max+ Era - Puck
    Netflix’s Advertising Reality Check - Puck

    54: NIRP Oct 06, 2023
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    The WGA strike is over, so what does it mean? Also, your letters! [Downstream+ subscribers also get: Don't blame the writers for the end of Peak TV, Max gets interesting, Amazon adds ads, and Disney ♥️ Charter.]

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    Writers Guild Tentative Agreement Details Released – The Hollywood Reporter
    The Great Streamer Transparency Fallacy - Puck
    TASKMASTER SUPERMAX+
    Houston Astros and Houston Rockets To Launch New TV Network Next Week - Sports Illustrated Inside The Astros

    53: I'm Living With a Criminal Sep 21, 2023
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    We break down the arrival of Mark Thompson as CNN's new boss. Also, there's a mega letters segment! [This episode was recorded September 7. See you in two weeks!]

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    52: Defying Gravity Sep 07, 2023
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    Does the battle between Disney and Charter augur the end of the cable business model as we know it? Is the entertainment industry going bankrupt slowly, then all at once? It's time for an all-Sports Corner episode of Downstream!

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    51: Cool, Man, But What Happened After? Aug 25, 2023
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    The CNN streaming era re-begins--and we're still trying to figure out how TV news adapts to the streaming era. Also: Netflix makes a franchise bet on Zach Snyder, but is it shooting itself in the foot? And are streaming sports rights worth the high cost?

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    CNN Taps Anchors for Original Streaming Shows on Max - Variety
    The Streamers’ Strike Vulnerability Index - Puck
    Apple’s Messi Complex - Puck

    50: Platform Chess Aug 11, 2023
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    Disney alters the deal--pray they don't alter it further. But is Disney suffering from franchise fatigue, and is aggressively bunding Hulu with Disney+ the solution? Also: Jason's sad about Apple's failed college football deal.

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    Disney Plus Price Increase, Hulu, ESPN Plus Hikes Coming This Fall - Variety
    Apple’s college football TV deal, and a century-old athletic conference, fall apart – Six Colors

    49: Selling Shovels Jul 28, 2023
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    Did Netflix lure the rest of the streaming industry into quicksand? We explore the difference between being an entertainment retailer and wholesaler. Then it's time to talk about the man, the legend, the human topic: Disney's Bob Iger.

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    How Hollywood Drove Its Business Model Off a Cliff - Plain English with Derek Thompson | Podcast on Spotify
    Has Netflix Officially Won the Streaming War? - The Ringer
    The Iger Streaming Beta Blocker - Puck

    48: "The Bear" Is Not a Comedy Jul 12, 2023
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    In a tale as old as time, we try and fail to understand the Emmy Awards. Also: Breaking down Netflix's new ratings math.

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    Netflix’s New Math & HBO’s Pivot - Puck

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