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YouTube creators: Examples of people making money with videos and content production

YouTube creators: Examples of people making money with videos and content producers

AI and Art - text to video, or text to image technology

AI and Art - text to video, or text to image technology

AI in filmmaking - text to video, and more

AI in filmmaking - text to video, and more

Netflix - writers, and content creation model

Netflix - writers, and content creation model

Live events, concerts - business, logistics

Live events, concerts - business, logistics

Ticketmaster, LiveNation - Event technology and ticket sellers

Ticketmaster, LiveNation - Event technology and ticket sellers

Entertainment Industry: Video, Film, Movie Business

Entertainment Industry: Video, Film, Movie Business

Netflix - global strategy - foreign films, series, content

Netflix - global strategy - foreign films, series, content

How Musicians make money in the Music Industry - tools, resources, apps, websites

How Musicians make money in the Music Industry - tools, resources, apps, websites

Amazon and Music, Audio, Podcasts

Amazon and Music, Audio, Podcasts

The Queen’s Gambit - Chess - Series

The Queen’s Gambit - Chess - Series

Videos - creators, stars and content producers

video - creators, stars and content producers

Global Markets - Entertainment Industry: Video, Film, Movie Business

Global Markets - Entertainment Industry: Video, Film, Movie Business

YouTube TV - channels, partners, video, film, movie business

YouTube TV - channels, partners, video, film, movie business

Amusement Parks - rides, entertainment

Amusement Parks - rides, entertainment

Online video streaming - companies, platforms

Online video streaming - companies, platforms

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Article

Robotic dogs: "Black Mirror" Metalhead (TV Episode 2017)

Metalhead: Directed by David Slade. With Maxine Peake, Jake Davies, Clint Dyer. In the post-apocalyptic landscape of the Scottish Moors, a woman at... (2024)


Article

Amazon has Hollywood’s worst shows but its best business model

Amazon v Hollywood. The shopping channel. Amazon has televisions worst shows, but it’s best business model. It aims to make video pay by applyin... (2023)


Article

Hollywood on Strike – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

The Hollywood strike is setting talent against studios, but the problem is that both are jointly threatened by the reality of the Internet and zero... (2023)


Article

Writers on strike beware: Hollywood has changed for ever

Blame Netflix if you like, but it is well placed to survive the work stoppage | Business (2023)


Article

What the NBA Can Learn From Formula 1 – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Formula 1 has done an impressive job earning fans; the NBA should study it, because the pay TV bundle is slowly disintegrating (2023)


Article

Why Netflix Should Sell Ads – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Netflix has been resolutely opposed to selling ads, prioritizing the user experience; however, the market conditions for streaming have changed, an... (2022)


Article

Online Travel Agencies to Tap Ticketmaster to Sell Live Events

U.S. ticketing giant Ticketmaster has signed a deal with activities tech vendor Redeam to distribute live events to online travel resellers. (2022)


Article

The Warner-Discovery deal and the future of streaming | The Economist

To survive online, media firms are combining | Business (2021)


Article

Distribution and Demand – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

On the business, strategy, and impact of technology. While Salmon’s question was driven by the news that AT&T would spin out WarnerMedia and mer... (2021)


Article

Flawless Is Using Deepfake Tech to Dub Foreign Films

Deepfake Lips Are Coming to Dubbed Films For those who find reading a foreign film’s subtitles too distracting, movies are often dubbed into dif... (2021)


Article

Investing in Wrapbook - Andreessen Horowitz

Project-based workers are an exploding population: 59 million Americans performed freelance work in 2020, representing 22% year-over-year growth an... (2021)


Article

"Lupin" feeds Netflix viewers' foreign-series frenzy - Marketplace

Netflix said in its earnings report last week that "Lupin" is set to rack up 70 million views in its first month, a new record. (2021)


Article

The Streaming Wars Could Finally End in 2021

With Disney’s announcement of 22 new series, and Warner Bros. teaming up with HBO Max, the battle for every last subscriber will come to a head nex... (2020)


Article

Amazon’s Possible Acquisition Of Wondery Would Put Podcasting On A Path To A Crossroads

Amazon is following Spotify's path towards walled gardens and exclusivity for podcasts. This puts both companies on a collision course with iHeartR... (2020)


Article

Warner Bros. to Debut Entire 2021 Film Slate, Both on HBO Max and In Theaters

‘Matrix 4,’ ‘Dune,’ and the entire 2021 Warner Bros slate will debut on HBO Max and in theaters in a one-year plan due to the pandemic. (2020)


Article

Garry Kasparov on how 'The Queen's Gambit' brilliantly moves chess skills to center stage

The Russian grandmaster provided consulting help for the popular Netflix series, explaining how to make the game look more real and add historical ... (2020)


Article

Data-driven events discovery and planning startup Fever raises $35 million led by Rakuten

Fever, a startup that uses proprietary algorithms to help companies plan events, announced today that it has raised $35 million led by Rakuten Capi... (2020)


Article

I’m a Chess Expert. Here’s What ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Gets Right - The New York Times

The Netflix show about a female chess prodigy in the 1950s and ’60s is one of the best screen adaptations of the game yet. But there are a few wron... (2020)


Article

2020 Bundles

The state of bundles in 2020: Netflix, Disney, Amazon, Microsoft, and Apple. Plus, Microsoft’s purchase of ZeniMax. If the famous Jim Barksdale ... (2020)


Article

Red carpet - Hollywood’s Chinese conundrums

China’s box office is poised to become the world’s biggest. What does that mean for Hollywood—and America’s soft power? (2020)


Article

YouTube TV sharply increases monthly subscription to $64.99

YouTube TV is raising its monthly cost for all users to $64.99, the biggest price increase yet for the service. It’ll also be adding eight new Viac... (2020)


Article

Bloom: A Touching Animated Short Film about Depression and What It Takes to Recover

How the warm rays of hope and healing enter the dark inner chamber of leaden loneliness through the unexpected cracks of kindness. (2020)


Article

How to use Netflix Party to stream movies with your friends

Here’s how to use Netflix Party to watch videos with your friends from a safe distance. This extension syncs up your streams and adds a live chat f... (2020)


Article

The Hottest Parties in Town Are Now Online - Instagram Live - New York Times

As many are quarantining or socially distancing themselves to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the party has moved to social media. (2020)


Article

Houseparty expands beyond video chat with co-watching of live events

Houseparty, the video chat app that’s seen a surge of growth during quarantine, is preparing to expand its service in a new direction: co-watching ... (2020)


Article

The Best Travel Movies of 2018: My Current List of Favorites

These 28 awesome travel movies will keep you dreaming about the road, paradise and getting away from it all! Get inspired while watching. (2016)


Article

Daily chart - Disney grew thanks to parks and resorts. Then came covid-19 | Graphic detail

Disney has diversified into exactly the wrong businesses for a pandemic (2020)


Article

Monero - How a Random Guy Made the #2 Movie in America for $1,000

Justin Ehrenhofer had an idea, a bit of money, and a desire to have a box office smash during the pandemic while supporting closed theaters and pro... (2020)


Article

NBCUniversal makes its content and ads more shoppable with a new Checkout experience

NBCUniversal is introducing a new way to incorporate commerce into the viewing and reading experience, which it calls NBCUniversal Checkout. The ne... (2020)


Article

Kids Flock to Roblox for Parties and Playdates During Lockdown - Bloomberg (2020)

With schools closed, the gaming site offers kids a socially interactive alternative to YouTube "Founded in 2004, Roblox serves up a vast univer... (2020)


Video

Is AI the future of movie-making?

What if text prompts enabled anyone to make a blockbuster movie, or even an entire box-set’s worth of TV? That is the promise of AI. This technolog... (2024)


Video

How Concert LED Wristbands Work | WSJ Tech Behind

Whether it’s Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, Coldplay’s World Tour or a BTS K-Pop show, light-up wristbands or light sticks have become an expected part ... (2023)


Video

The Absurd Logistics of Concert Tours

The Absurd Logistics of Concert Tours (2022)


Video

Tickets - Ticketmaster, LiveNation, StubHub: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

John Oliver explains why concert tickets are so expensive, who’s making money off of them, and which One Direction is his favorite.Connect with Las... (2022)


Video

How Bankrupt Marvel Risked Its Main Characters to Save Itself - Cheddar Examines

In 1996 Marvel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Afterward, they were stuck. While their IP was seeing success in the form of Blade, X-Men, and Spid... (2019)


Video

Why Netflix Is Struggling In India - CNBC

Netflix has 137 million subscribers and a majority of them are international. But the streaming giant is still struggling to break into India, the ... (2018)


Video

The Audience Response Duplicator,or Laugh Box,Laffbox,Recorded Studio Laughter

Video of "The Audience Response Duplicator, or LaughBox, Laffbox. Still in working condition! THIS IS IT! The infamous box of canned laughter. U.S ... (2018)


Podcast

The business of being a Youtube influencer with MKBHD - The Verge

Nilay Patel talks with Marques Brownlee, otherwise known as MKBHD, about building a business as a YouTuber, how content creators make money, and ho... (2021)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: For the Billions of Creatives Out There - Andreessen Horowitz

The writer-showrunner is a relatively new phenomenon in TV, as opposed to film, which is still a director-driven enterprise. But what does it mean,... (2019)


Podcast

Family-Friendly Disney | Exponent podcast

Ben and James discuss Disney’s recent announcements on streaming and what it says about not just TV but strategy broadly in the Internet era. (2019)


Podcast

YouTube and the End of Friction | Exponent

Ben and James discuss the question of YouTube, why it’s similar and different from Facebook, and why engagement is both alluring and a potential pr... (2019)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: On Marrying Entertainment and Technology – Andreessen Horowitz

In this episode of the a16z Podcast, based on a discussion that took place at our annual a16z Summit, Marc Andreessen interviews Jeffrey Katzenberg... (2018)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: Creative Artists Agency (CAA)- New Upstarts in an Old Industry, an episode from a16z on Spotify

with Michael Ovitz (@michaelovitz), Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz), and Hanne Tidnam (@omnivorousread) When Michael Ovitz founded the Hollywood talent ... (2018)


Podcast

The Laff Box - 99% Invisible

What happened to the laugh track? For nearly five decades, it was ubiquitous, simulating in-person audience experiences in home living rooms. But b... (2018)


Website

Remove Video Background – Unscreen

Remove the background of any video - 100% automatically, online & free! Goodbye Greenscreen. Hello Unscreen. (2023)


Website

Headliner - A new world for artists and their fans - Ticketed Virtual Concerts

Headliner has reimagined the virtual event experience to provide fans with the highest quality content delivered with little to no latency (2020)


Website

Moment House - Livestream music events

Livestream events, elevated. A Moment is an exclusive ticketed digital live experience for your core fans. (2020)


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