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The 10 Worst Things to Happen to Hollywood Since 2010

The Town with Matthew Belloni

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Hollywood's Streaming Shift

This chapter explores the seismic changes in Hollywood spurred by the success of 'Breaking Bad' on Netflix, prompting traditional media companies to chase licensing deals. It critically examines corporate missteps, including AT&T's merger with Time Warner and Disney's acquisition of Maker Studios, highlighting the industry's struggle to adapt to digital streaming. Additionally, the chapter delves into the failure of Quibi, addressing the misalignment between their content strategy and audience preferences, serving as a cautionary tale for future endeavors in the entertainment sector.

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