Matt Kennedy, founder of the natural deodorant brand Fussy, shares insights on the cultural clashes during big media mergers and how startups can learn from these experiences. Louise Dudley, a global equities portfolio manager, discusses the financial implications of streaming deals and how they impact investor sentiment. Meanwhile, Blair Westlake, a senior media executive, emphasizes Netflix's innovative edge while questioning the integration ability of competitors like Paramount. The conversation dives into the complexities of corporate consolidation in the entertainment industry.
