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Tech and Two Strikes in Hollywood, Harsh Streaming Realities and a Big Residuals Mess, Iger’s Challenges at Disney

Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

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The Importance of Transparency in Streaming Entertainment

"I've been mystified that streamers are allowed to get away with such opaque like audience data," he says. "If I were on the creative side, I'd be like, come on, well, you have to do better than that." The actor's union is basically saying we as a collective ought to be paid for every minute of television,. He adds: 'You can pay us either by paying a new actor for a new show, or you pay the old actor for the old show'

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