Episodes

  • 099: The Future of the Theatrical Model

    099: The Future of the Theatrical Model
    Jul 15 2021
    The latest episode of The Streaming Wars discusses the Emmy nominations, the latest batch of licensing deals at Universal, and the future of the theatrical model. News Rundown Netflix: ‘Hard Cell’: ‘Doctor Who’ Star Catherine Tate Lands Netflix Prison Comedy Series: https://deadline.com/2021/06/hard-cell-catherine-tate-netflix-1234783972/ Adam Robitel & Gavin Heffernan Set Up Thriller Series At Netflix With Darren...
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    32 mins
  • 098: HBO Max Goes International

    098: HBO Max Goes International
    Jul 1 2021
    This episode is a quick one as Dustin goes solo to talk about the major news from the past two weeks. The big news includes Peacock landing a deal with Amazon and HBO Max going international. Fina all about the world of streaming on the latest episode of The Streaming Wars. News Rundown Netflix: Will...
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    14 mins
  • 097: HBO Max AVOD Tier Launches

    097: HBO Max AVOD Tier Launches
    Jun 17 2021
    The past two weeks saw HBO launch their AVOD tier, Peacock land a new carriage deal with a major electronics company, and Amazon scoop up even more sports rights. We talk about all of this and discuss which streaming service had the worst launch. The answers might surprise you. News Rundown Netflix: ‘Supercrooks’ Live-Action Millarworld...
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    42 mins
  • 096: Amazon Buys MGM

    096: Amazon Buys MGM
    Jun 3 2021
    As the summer begins and news slows, there was one major announcement that we started talking about the rumor last episode. Amazon officially announced that they are purchasing MGM. What does this mean for the rest of the entertainment industry? There is that and more with sports and service updates from the past two weeks....
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    47 mins
  • 095: WarnerMedia and Discovery Merger

    095: WarnerMedia and Discovery Merger
    May 20 2021
    After weeks of little news, we are overloaded with more news than a single episode can handle. The big news and the bulk of the episode is spent discussing the news about the WarnerMedia and Discovery merger announcement. What does it mean for the future of streaming? What does this do to the other streaming...
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    52 mins
  • 094: Numbers, Numbers, Numbers

    094: Numbers, Numbers, Numbers
    May 6 2021
    After weeks of slow news, the past two weeks brought new numbers from Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, Peacock, and Discovery+. On top of that, there were a few new sports deals revealed that will affect streaming in the near future and what will the ad-supported version of HBO Max look like? All of that...
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    42 mins
  • 093: Netflix’s Latest Major Deal

    093: Netflix’s Latest Major Deal
    Apr 22 2021
    The slowness of the news cycle continues with big stories that do not bring a lot of discussions up. This time around, we make the best of what there is with talk about the new plans at Plex, a study claiming Apple TV+ has the best content available, the intentions of WarernMedia and theatrical releases...
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    49 mins
  • 092: NBCUniversal’s New Streaming Service?

    092: NBCUniversal’s New Streaming Service?
    Apr 8 2021
    Over the past two weeks, there were a few things worth discussing from the world of streaming. Netflix made a large investment in two movie sequels. There was a slew of news based on previously theatrical only films coming to streaming. And could there be another streaming service in the future for NBCUniversal? Find out...
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    54 mins