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The Town with Matthew Belloni
Peacock-Paramount+ Merger Rumors, Questions, and What-Ifs
Feb 20, 2024
The podcast discusses Peacock's success in 2024 and rumors of a merger with Paramount+, the timing of the news, live sports rights impact, Warren Buffett selling Paramount shares, and Paramount's struggles. Matt predicts the future of John Oliver's show, 'Last Week Tonight.'
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- Potential merger between Peacock and Paramount+ discussed, role of live sports rights emphasized.
- Delaying John Oliver's YouTube uploads may not boost HBO Max subscriptions, risking viewership and relevance of content.
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Implications of Delaying John Oliver's YouTube Uploads
HBO has decided to delay the YouTube uploads of John Oliver's main segments until Thursdays in an effort to drive more viewership to HBO Max. However, this move is unlikely to be successful in attracting new subscribers or significantly increasing engagement on HBO Max.
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