"This is just duplicate, like, no, there's not a moment to freak out on twitter about save your fire," he says. The top people probably jump to other streaming platforms and other reality vverybody departments will shut down. "I don't feel terrible for them. I always feel worse when we know our lives are being factory hunted."
New segment alert! J+M debut "Little Big Things" to highlight a unique new feature from Apple (1:46), before breaking down the company ramping up its ads business and what that means for consumers. (10:49) Then, Lon Harris joins to break down all things streaming. (21:20)
(0:00) J+M intro today's segments!
(1:46) New segment! Little Big Things: Apple News audio stories
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(10:49) Apple's potential ads business: great for revenue, potentially bad for consumers
(20:08) Vanta - Get $1,000 off automating your SOC 2 at https://vanta.com/twist
(21:20) Lon joins and Jason discusses Molly's appearance on the Pivot podcast!
(23:47 More chaos at $WBD: 14% RIF at HBO Max, 30+ titles getting canned off streaming, bad feelings with creators
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(39:20) Digital distribution rights, how Netflix changed the industry and how Warner Bros Discovery might use this recent move as leverage going forward
(43:20) New series premiering with massive budgets: House of the Dragon, Rings of Power; breaking down the math on why these shows cost $20M-$58M per episode
(55:32) Streaming overtakes cable viewership for the first time!