When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, many movie theaters were forced to shut down. While crowds have slowly started to return, some film studios have been offering new releases on streaming services the same day they premiere in theaters. We examine how streaming has changed the movie industry, and get a quick awards season preview.
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One Thing: Bubbles, Bailouts, and Trump: What AI Stock Fears Mean for You
As fears of an artificial intelligence bubble mount, one company is being scrutinized above all the rest: Nvidia. As the AI chipmaker's valuation continues to soar, some experts are wondering whether the whole industry is built on a shaky foundation. We hear why its CEO has becom ... Show More
20m 51s
Jan 2023
‘I’m kind of lazy.’ Why We Aren’t Going Back to the Movies
The pandemic, along with the rise of streaming services, shifted the way we experience movies. Theater ticket sales are still down, and many folks prefer to watch from the comfort of their own home. Is staying home bad for the movies? Will studios simply bombard us with sequels a ... Show More
25m 2s
Aug 2022
Burning Questions on Media: Streaming’s Summer of Hell, Movie Theater Woes, and CNN’s Risky Pivot
Today’s episode is about the entertainment and media industry’s tumultuous summer, the streaming wars, a come-to-Jesus moment for movie theaters, and a dramatic revamp at CNN—which tells a lot about the state of the news industry. My guest is Matt Belloni, host of the Ringer podc ... Show More
50m 16s
Oct 2023
🍺🍸🥃 “The Triple Crown” — Mexico’s alcohol win. LinkedIn’s 250 newsies. Taylor Swift’s movie revolution.
<p>This year, Mexican beer, liquor, and cocktails have all hit #1 in America – There are 3 reasons why, and one of them is storytelling (story-selling?).</p><p>Every social media platform is leaving away from news right now, except for one: LinkedIn — Because LinkedIn has a team ... Show More
18m 49s
May 2023
How Streaming Hurt Hollywood Writers
<p>This week, thousands of writers went on strike against Hollywood studios over what they say is an existential threat to their livelihoods.</p><p>John Koblin, a media reporter for The New York Times, explains how streaming turned the most prolific era in American entertainment ... Show More
27m 51s
Jul 2022
CNN Tonight update for July 29, 2022
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1m 46s
Sep 2022
CNN Tonight update for September 14, 2022
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1m 46s
Jun 2022
CNN Tonight update for June 15, 2022
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1m 46s
Jul 2023
CNN Tonight Update For July 4, 2023
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1m 46s
Sep 2022
CNN Tonight update for September 28, 2022
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1m 46s
Sep 2022
CNN Tonight update for September 2, 2022
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