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The Movie Comeback Continues with more backlogged titles hitting the box office. Streamers Struggle For Subscribers and Might seek some consolidating to begin the next phase of bundling.

With Tentpoles Bound To Surge The 2022 Box Office, The Great Theatrical-Streaming Day & Date Experiment Goes Out Like A Dud In 2021 https://deadline.com/2022/01/2022-box-office-theatrical-streaming-day-date-experiment-1234902774/ via @Deadline

“It’s a Leaner, Meaner Business”: Hollywood Braces for Volatile 2022 Box Office https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/box-office-2022-1235070014/ via @th

After a Seismic Year, Genre Film and TV Aims for Even Busier 2022 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/2022-superhero-sci-fi-movies-1235068735/ via @thr

Alexa, You Have A Problem! - https://jacobsmedia.com/?p=65206

Data: How Movies Powered HBO Max 2021 Subscriber Growth https://variety.com/vip/data-how-movies-powered-hbo-max-2021-subscriber-growth-1235147502/ via @variety

Three-fifths frustrated with navigating streaming video content
https://www.rapidtvnews.com/2022010461829/three-fifths-frustrated-with-navigating-streaming-video-content.html

Trust in media is low worldwide. Are media outlets reaching out to the wrong people? https://www.poynter.org/ethics-trust/2022/a-trust-issue-are-media-outlets-reaching-out-broadly-enough/

News engagement fell off a cliff in 2021 https://www.axios.com/media-ratings-traffic-2021-a6be4d72-ba5f-4f8a-ae3e-0872ecd87677.html

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TV News tumbles In a total decline of trust. KOP explains why he thinks it has much more to do than just tribal politics and a spin cycle of overexaggerated opinions.

A Look Back At 2021: Cable News Viewership Dropped — And There May Be More Disruption To Come (Analysis) https://deadline.com/2021/12/cable-news-ratings-2021-fox-cnn-1234899789/ via @Deadline

TV’s Biggest Newsrooms Poised for 2022 Surge in Streaming Wars https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/tv-news-streaming-wars-cnn-fox-news-abc-news-1235143944/ via @variety

'Spider-Man' is a box office hero. Is Hollywood in a post-movie star era? https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/newsletter/2021-12-28/spider-man-is-a-box-office-hero-is-hollywood-in-a-post-movie-star-era-the-wide-shot

2021 Was Bound to Be a Year of Pop Culture Disappointments
Despite high points like Dune and Squid Game, the year was full of letdowns. Perhaps we wanted too much.
https://www.wired.com/story/2021-year-of-cultural-disappointments/

Understanding the Basic Building Blocks of the Metaverse https://www.rollingstone.com/culture-council/articles/basic-building-blocks-metaverse-1275018/ via @RollingStone

The evolution of podcasting may continue to its own demise https://depauliaonline.com/?p=55999

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Spider-Man No Way Home proves the box office has overcome the odds the pandemic placed against it. KOP gives his take on the year's top selling movie blockbuster.

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Swings Past $800M Global To Become No. 1 Hollywood Title Of 2021; ‘Matrix Resurrections’ & ‘Sing 2’ Expand Overseas – International Box Office https://deadline.com/2021/12/spider-man-no-way-home-crosses-800-million-global-matrix-resurrections-sing-2-international-box-office-1234901157/ via

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Box Office Is Mixed Blessing for Hollywood https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/spider-man-no-way-home-box-office-is-mixed-blessing-for-hollywood-1235066038/ via @thr

It’s a Resurrection: ‘Matrix’ Will Add to the Box Office Boom ‘Spider-Man’ Began https://www.indiewire.com/2021/12/matrix-resurrections-spider-man-holiday-box-office-1234687212/ via @indiewire

How Exclusive Contracts Leave Writers and Actors Scrambling to Navigate Supercharged Job Market https://variety.com/2021/tv/entertainment-industry/exclusive-deals-streamers-prestige-television-1235142536/ via @variety

Fading Ratings: Where TV Audience Size Will Increase in 2022 https://variety.com/vip/fading-ratings-where-tv-audience-size-will-increase-in-2022-1235142680/ via @variety

New Duopoly Threat: Google and Amazon Could Control 80% of All Connected TVs in a Decade | PRO Insight
https://www.thewrap.com/google-amazon-connected-tv-control-duopoly/
https://outline.com/5WRBNZ

CMA Study: How Country Can Expand Its Audience https://mediaconfidential.blogspot.com/2021/12/cma-study-how-country-can-expand-its.html

2021 Was Bound to Be a Year of Pop Culture Disappointments
Despite high points like Dune and Squid Game, the year was full of letdowns. Perhaps we wanted too much.
https://www.wired.com/story/2021-year-of-cultural-disappointments/

The evolution of podcasting may continue to its own demise https://depauliaonline.com/?p=55999

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Spider-Man: No Way Home is setting the upcoming trend for the box office in 2022. Cinematic Universe movies are on the brink to bring the box office to a monumental comeback. KOP looks into what's ahead.

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Global Box Office To Sling Minimum $290M In Opening Weekend https://deadline.com/2021/12/spider-man-no-way-home-global-box-office-to-sling-minimum-290m-in-opening-weekend-1234891192/ via @Deadline

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Review: Tom Holland Cleans Out the Cobwebs of Sprawling Franchise With Multiverse Super-Battle
Convoluted as the Marvel Cinematic Universe has gotten, Holland's latest opus spins two decades and three iterations of the Spidey brand into a satisfying meta-adventure. https://variety.com/2021/film/reviews/spider-man-no-way-home-review-tom-holland-1235132550/ via @variety

Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ Opens to Tepid Box Office Receipts https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/12/business/media/west-side-story-tepid-sales.html

Does Box Office Impact a Film’s Oscar Chances? https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/box-office-films-oscars-1235058136/ via @thr

Fading Ratings: How Far Broadcast TV Has Tumbled Since 2015 https://variety.com/vip/fading-ratings-how-far-broadcast-tv-has-tumbled-since-2015-1235124641/ via @variety

Fading Ratings: How 24-Hour News Swallowed Other Cable Genres’ Market Share https://variety.com/vip/fading-ratings-how-24-hour-news-swallowed-other-cable-genres-market-share-1235130284/ via @variety

Will OTT Consolidation Hamper Innovation?
https://www.streamingmedia.com/Articles/Columns/Streams-of-Thought/Will-OTT-Consolidation-Hamper-Innovation-150168.aspx

The Streaming Wars Will End in Treaties. They Won’t Be Pretty. https://observer.com/2021/04/streaming-wars-winners-losers-consolidation-mergers-netflix-disney-fox-viacom-cbs/

The Next Era of the Streaming Wars Looks an Awful Lot Like TV
This week, WarnerMedia and Discovery announced they are merging. Soon, streaming could be dominated by a Big Three. Sound familiar? https://www.wired.com/story/media-consolidation-streaming-wars/


Are we witnessing the rise of the $9.99 creator subscription economy? - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/are-we-witnessing-the-rise-of-the-9-99-creator-subscription-economy/

Here’s How NFTs Could Disrupt a Heavily Centralized Music Industry - https://blockworks.co/heres-how-nfts-could-disrupt-a-heavily-centralized-music-industry/ via @Blockworks_

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Reports are abound that members of the iHeartPodcast Network division say they “have been encouraged to embrace the dynamism of start-up culture without any of the associated benefits.” They have signed union cards to organize with the Writers Guild of America. KOP gives his take.

Writers, Producers & Hosts At iHeartPodcast Network Unionize With WGA East https://deadline.com/2021/12/iheartpodcast-network-unionizes-wga-east-1234887961/ via @Deadline

Podcasters at IHeartMedia say their unionization campaign has secured majority backing, extending a recent wave of organizing in the convulsive media industry https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-09/iheartmedia-podcasters-launch-union-extending-organizing-wave via @technology

Are iHeartMedia Podcasters The Next WGA Members? https://www.rbr.com/are-iheartmedia-podcasters-the-next-wga-members/ via @rbrtvbr

Travis Scott Says He Didn’t Know About Astroworld Tragedy Until After Show, Calls for Concert Industry to “Figure Out What Happened” https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/travis-scott-charlamagne-tha-god-astroworld-interview-1235059892/ via @thr

Sports have a Gen Z problem, and it could take some experimenting to fix https://deadspin.com/sports-have-a-gen-z-problem-and-it-could-take-some-exp-1848161162

Universal Movies to Debut on Peacock 45 Days After Theater Release https://www.thewrap.com/universal-movies-peacock-45-days-theater-release/

How TikTok Reads Your Mind https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/05/business/media/tiktok-algorithm.html

The Substack scaries are over for media companies https://www.axios.com/substack-subscribers-competitors-f8b21c46-10f5-4a75-ad65-11a93103ae8e.html

Twitter's new 'private media' policy devastates investigative journalism | Opinion https://www.newsweek.com/twitters-new-private-media-policy-devastates-investigative-journalism-opinion-1656122

Music Listening Behavior is Changing https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/programming-and-sales/music-listening-behavior-is-changing

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The Metaverse is the new digital disruptor in media and the big media companies are looking to find their way into the space. KOP explains the benefits of investing into building content and engaging into the space.

Metaverse and Media: How Tech’s Hottest Trend Will Impact the Entertainment Industry https://variety.com/vip-special-reports/metaverse-and-media-how-techs-hottest-trend-will-impact-the-entertainment-industry-1235116381/ via @variety

How NFTs Will Disrupt Gaming and Music in 2022 https://variety.com/vip/how-nfts-will-disrupt-gaming-and-music-in-2022-1235107376/ via @variety

NFTs are disrupting collector culture. But fans aren't buying it. https://mashable.com/article/nfts-fandom-collector-culture

Edison’s “Share Of Ear” Q3 2021 Five-Year Report Card: Pandora Collapses, Spotify Stagnates, Podcasts Soar, AM/FM Radio Dominates, And AM/FM Radio Streaming Is Up 2X https://www.westwoodone.com/2021/11/29/edisons-share-of-ear-q3-2021-five-year-report-card-pandora-collapses-spotify-stagnates-podcasts-soar-am-fm-radio-dominates-and-am-fm-radio-streaming-is-up-2x/

Radio: Avoid the Abandoned Mall Feeling
https://powergold.com/2021/11/17/radio-avoid-the-abandoned-mall-feeling/

That radio DJ you hear might already be a robot https://www.reuters.com/technology/that-radio-dj-you-hear-might-already-be-robot-2021-12-02/

A View Into The Future of Radio in 2030 https://radioink.com/2021/11/22/a-view-into-the-future-2030/ via @radio_ink

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Reboots, Remakes and re-engineering movies and TV shows is what the big corporate media giants are doing to support their streaming services and the box office. We talk about why they can't help themselves.

Netflix's 'Cowboy Bebop' is everything wrong with nostalgia reboots https://www.engadget.com/cowboy-bebop-review-netflix-191548307.html via @engadget

Why does Hollywood produce so many remakes, prequels, sequels and reboots? https://www.buzz.ie/movies/hollywood-produce-many-remakes-prequels-25386785

Hollywood will only keep up its reboot-rewind phase for as long as we buy into it https://www.highlandernews.org/83138/hollywood-will-only-keep-up-its-reboot-rewind-phase-for-as-long-as-we-buy-into-it/ via @UCRHighlander

28 TV reboots, remakes, and spin-offs that are in the works https://www.insider.com/tv-reboot-remake-spin-offs-2018-9

Why are there so many film and TV remakes right now? Is it entertainment Groundhog Day? https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/a37787577/film-tv-reboots-why-so-many/

10 of the best TV reboots and revivals https://ew.com/tv/best-tv-reboots-and-revivals

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Travis Scott Astroworld Trial Trouble Nearing Three Billion and YouTube Yanks Dislikes?!

Two major lawsuits have been filed Against Travis Scott, Drake, and Astroworld Fest Organizers over the recent festival where now 10 dead victims have now been identified. Plus, YouTube decides to drop the dislike button.

$2 Billion Lawsuit Filed Against Travis Scott, Drake, and Astroworld Fest Organizers Following Tragedy https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/travis-scott-drake-apple-live-192020828.html

Travis Scott is being sued for $750 million over the Astroworld tragedy while W Magazine has decided against digitally promoting a new cover featuring him and Kylie Jenner in the wake of the backlash https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ellendurney/travis-scott-sued-for-750-million-by-astroworld-victims

400-Plus Astroworld Victims Now Suing Travis Scott, Live Nation and Others https://www.billboard.com/business/legal/astroworld-lawsuits-victims-1234998563/ via @billboard

YouTube gives dislikes the thumbs-down, hides public counts https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/10/22773299/youtube-dislike-button-hide-public-count-numbers-small-creator-protection

YouTube co-founder predicts ‘decline’ of the platform following removal of dislikes https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/17/22787080/youtube-dislikes-criticism-cofounder-jawed-karim-first-video-description-zoo

IATSE Members Ratify New Film & TV Contracts; Rebuke To Union Leaders As L.A. Deal Loses Popular Vote https://deadline.com/2021/11/iatse-film-tv-contracts-ratified-1234873770/ via @Deadline

IATSE Members Vote to Ratify Contract, Ending Strike Threat https://variety.com/2021/film/news/iatse-members-ratify-contract-1235112300/ via @variety

Next Big Thing: TikTok Star Josh Richards on His First Movie Role and What Gen Z Brings to Hollywood https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/tiktok-josh-richards-movie-role-gen-z-1235048830/ via @thr

Former New York Times CEO Mark Thompson: “US TV News Is In Dead Trouble” https://deadline.com/2021/11/former-new-york-times-ceo-mark-thompson-us-tv-news-is-in-dead-trouble-1234875928/ via @Deadline

MoviePass Co-Founder Stacy Spikes Details Relaunch Plans: For Starters, ‘It’s Not Going to Be $10’ Per Month https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/moviepass-co-founder-stacy-spikes-140000137.html

Music’s Listening Share Has Declined 8% Since 2014, Thanks to Podcasts and Other Spoken-Word Audio
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2021/11/15/spoken-word-audio-growth-report/

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Sports Betting and Sports Gambling have taken over the live TV sports landscape. KOP looks into the latest ad cash grab as he celebrates episode 200 of the Broadcasters Podcast.

Gambling ads become the new normal for American sports https://www.wsj.com/articles/gambling-ads-become-the-new-normal-for-american-sports-11635084000?reflink=desktopwebshare_twitter via @WSJ
https://www.universalpersonality.com/gambling-ads-become-the-new-normal-for-american-sports/business/

‘We are the media company’: Sportsbooks are spending millions on media deals, but publishers should hedge their bets https://digiday.com/media/we-are-the-media-company-sportsbooks-are-spending-millions-on-media-deals-but-publishers-should-hedge-their-bets/ via @digiday

Technology is Dramatically Transforming the Entertainment Industry — Here’s How https://newsnationusa.com/news/technology/technology-is-dramatically-transforming-the-entertainment-industry-heres-how/

Twitter’s subscription product, Twitter Blue, launches in the U.S., and yes, it lets you undo tweets https://nie.mn/3wv5tUk via @NiemanLab

Spotify to Acquire Audiobook Platform Findaway https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/spotify-audiobook-findaway-acquisition-1235046431/ via @thr

Astroworld Tragedy Lawsuit Now Has 110 Plaintiffs Against Travis Scott, Drake & Live Nation, Says Lawyer https://deadline.com/2021/11/astroworld-lawsuit-110-plaintiffs-travis-scott-drake-live-nation-1234871896/ via @Deadline

Live Nation ‘heartbroken for those lost and impacted’ at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/live-nation-heartbroken-for-those-lost-and-impacted-at-travis-scotts-astroworld-festival/

Opposition Growing To Proposed IATSE Contract As Members Prepare To Vote & Industry Faces Uncharted Waters https://deadline.com/2021/11/iatse-contract-ratification-vote-opposition-growing-1234871747/ via @Deadline

Members Divided as IATSE Contract Comes Up for Vote: ‘A Lot of People Are Disappointed’ https://variety.com/2021/film/news/iatse-ratification-vote-members-divided-1235108313/ via @variety

How Broadcast Stacks Up With Streaming in Total Minutes Viewed https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/broadcast-streaming-comparison-total-viewing-time-1235045869/ via @thr

MoviePass Coming Back From the Dead? Co-Founder Eyes Relaunch After Buying Bankrupt Service’s Assets https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/moviepass-relaunch-stacy-spikes-1235110064/ via @variety

Record industry campaign group makes another call for radio royalties in the US as iHeart announces big gambling deal
https://completemusicupdate.com/article/record-industry-campaign-group-makes-another-call-for-radio-royalties-in-the-us-as-iheart-announces-big-gambling-deal/

Study: Car buyers say broadcast radio should be standard https://advanced-television.com/2021/11/10/study-car-buyers-say-broadcast-radio-should-be-standard/

Journalists Advocate for Legislation to Combat Misinformation at IOP Event
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2021/11/9/journalists-iop-misinformation-event/

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New studies and comments support the reality that journalism is dead as we knew it. KOP looks at the latest study conducted by the Columbia Journalism Review that chronicles how broadcast and print media are being ignored.

A year after the election, America has turned the news off https://www.cjr.org/analysis/a-year-after-the-election-america-has-turned-the-news-off.php via @cjr

Study: Why People Cancel News Subscriptions
http://mediaconfidential.blogspot.com/2021/11/study-why-people-cancel-news.html

Cancel culture: Why do people cancel news subscriptions? We asked, they answered.
We found that the primary stated reason was money, followed by political or ideological concerns.
https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/cancel-culture-why-do-people-cancel-news-subscriptions-we-asked-they-answered/

Expensive, boring, and wrong: Here are all the news publications people canceled and why
From AdAge to the Wyoming Tribune Eagle.
https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/expensive-boring-and-wrong-here-are-all-the-news-publications-people-canceled-and-why/

News avoidance during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with better mental well-being via @psypost https://www.psypost.org/2021/10/news-avoidance-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-is-associated-with-better-mental-well-being-61968

Netflix Sets Launch of Games in Mobile App Worldwide, Including ‘Stranger Things’ Titles https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/netflix-launches-games-mobile-1235102924/ via @variety

Radio's Metadata Megatrend - https://jacobsmedia.com/?p=64206

Radio's Digital Dashboard Display Dilemma - https://jacobsmedia.com/?p=64280

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