The article discusses the current state of the streaming wars, comparing the stability of major players like Netflix and Disney against the challenges faced by platforms such as Max, Paramount Plus, and Peacock. It highlights the annual tradition on The Vergecast called the Streaming Draft, where hosts strategically select streaming services across categories to gauge future prospects in the industry. The competition among services remains fierce, especially with social media platforms like TikTok and YouTube disrupting traditional streaming.
The streaming business is a strange, strange place. For some companies, it's more stable than ever: Netflix, Disney, and a couple of others have turned internet TV and movies into a legitimate and thriving business.
On this episode of The Vergecast, it's time for our third annual Streaming Draft. The rules are simple: there are seven categories, three hosts, and thus a total of 21 services to be drafted.
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