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Disney and Microsoft Join Meta in Rush to Build Metaverse
Not to be outdone by Facebook Meta’s historic strategic pivot, Disney and Microsoft released statements to reassure the public that they, too...
Frenemance or Beer Goggles: The Mating Dance of Walmart and Netflix
A Netflix Hub at Walmart was announced this week. The “store within a store” is nothing new in retail, and this should surprise no one. But what...
Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli a MegaCast and a Mega Hit!
With the first three scheduled NFL broadcasts already on the books, it is abundantly clear that Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli —...
Theater Chains Clap Back
The one social media platform that was working in Hollywood earlier this week was Twitter. Those that follow Adam Aron (CEO of AMC) were served with...
Device-as-Distribution Channel Strategy
Can Roku Make it Work? With its roots in streaming device manufacturing, is it wise for Roku to get into the originals business and compete against...
Strategery
The unfortunate sequel coming to America this summer is the growing threat of CV19 and another round of mask mandates. Whether CV19, the Delta Sequel...
Good News! – NBC to Expand its Streaming and Digital Operations
The NBCUniversal News Group announced a significant investment in its streaming and digital operations last week. In a July 27th press release, the...
The “Netflix of Games” Winning Platform May Just Be Netflix
What Happened Netflix confirmed recent rumors about entering the games business with the hiring announcement of Mike Verdu from Facebook Reality Labs...
Can Comcast Create Enough Value from the Olympics to Justify the Cost of Content?
Olympic Value History The Olympics have long been one of the strongest pieces of content available. For the two weeks they broadcast, the Olympics...
The Apple of Roger Goodells’ Eye
Apple has been rumored, or more likely expected, to change television for at least the last decade. Since Steve Jobs famously remarked “I finally...