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fromFast Company
23 hours ago

The Warner Brothers-Netflix merger could doom Hollywood film workers

Consolidation in streaming and studio acquisitions threatens jobs, wages, and content diversity amid a contracted, post-pandemic Hollywood still recovering from strikes.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

Here are the top 10 films of 2025, in a bizarre year for movies

2025 was an unpredictable film year with major box-office surprises, early Oscar releases, industry-changing deals, standout international films, and notable releases by Coogler and Cameron.
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

Not China, Not Russia: Our Most Threatening Enemy is...Europe?

discuss what will happen as the Supreme Court considers whether a president can remove leaders of independent agencies without cause, how the overt signals about immigration and "erasure" in the new National Security Strategy are meant to stir up cultural anxiety in Europe, and the high-stakes merger drama between Netflix, Paramount, and Warner Bros. with guest Tim Wu, professor at Columbia Law School and author of the new book The Age of Extraction: How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Former Amazon Studios boss warns the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal will make Hollywood 'a system that circles a single sun' | Fortune

A Netflix–Warner Bros. merger would concentrate buying power into a monopsony, shrinking production, narrowing creative opportunities, and weakening supplier compensation.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
2 weeks ago

The Stack: Retail Meets AI

AI is rapidly transforming retail, social platforms, and media, with major companies deploying shopping assistants, group chat features, and consumer AI apps.
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