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Disney by D'Amaro: Earnings, AI, parks & 88% streaming boom
During his first Disney earnings call, CEO Josh D'Amaro leveraged a streaming profit boom to outline his AI future.
by Duane Hatherly – May 8, 2026

Shareholders greenlight AU$156B Paramount-Warner merger
Wall Street approved the AU$156B Paramount merger, but a massive revolt of 4,000 actors threatens the current deal.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 24, 2026

Netflix stumbles as co-founder Reed Hastings hits the eject button
In the shadow of a failed merger, Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings exits the board as Q1 earnings miss expectations.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 17, 2026

David Ellison's nightmare: A-list coalition unites to kill the AU$156B Warner merger
A coalition of 1,000 Hollywood stars has launched a revolt to kill the AU$156B Paramount and Warner Bros. mega-merger.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 14, 2026

Two strikes: Jeff Shell ousted at Paramount over AU$211M ‘fixer’ fiasco
Paramount President Jeff Shell has resigned to fight an AU$211M lawsuit, his second major media exit in three years.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 9, 2026
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Love on the Spectrum: Karina Holden on why kindness scales
Northern Pictures’ Karina Holden shares how a small crew built the Netflix series into a massive global hit.
by Duane Hatherly – Mar 19, 2026

SXSW 2026 wrap: AI takes the stage, humans make the magic
AI dominated Austin for SXSW 2026, but the festival proved the magic of marketing relies on genuine human empathy.
by Monique Harris – Mar 19, 2026

‘The White Lotus’ is returning but with a European twist
HBO hasn’t renewed its marketing partnership with the Four Seasons hotel chain.
by Vihan Mathur – Oct 30, 2025

Advertising Week New York: Day four recap - Binging with Babish, TIME Magazine, Pepsi & WWE
Mediaweek’s on the ground coverage from THE PENN DISTRICT, New York
by Amy Shapiro – Oct 23, 2023

Advertising Week New York: Day three recap - Renaissance Woman, Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Jonathan Van Ness & Issa Rae
Mediaweek’s on the ground coverage from THE PENN DISTRICT, New York
by Amy Shapiro – Oct 20, 2023

Advertising Week New York: Day two recap - Netflix Cup, Chris Olsen, Andy Cohen & Shark Tank
Mediaweek’s on the ground coverage from THE PENN DISTRICT, New York
by Amy Shapiro – Oct 19, 2023

Advertising Week New York: Day one recap - Super Bowl, OneRepublic, Barbie & Paris Hilton
Mediaweek’s on the ground coverage from THE PENN DISTRICT, New York
by Amy Shapiro – Oct 18, 2023

Roundup: Chinese media accusations, Netflix sued, will BBC survive Brand?
ABC, GB News, Podcasts, Neil Forsyth, Disney
by Mediaweek Admin – Sep 29, 2023

Fast Company Innovation Festival: Nike, NBA, Netflix, Dwayne Wade, Halle Berry, e.l.f.
Mediaweek’s on the ground coverage of Thursday at the Fast Company Innovation Festival 2023
by Amy Shapiro – Sep 25, 2023

Fast Company Innovation Festival: Hartbeat, Tracee Ellis Ross, Google, Snap Inc., and Airbnb
Mediaweek’s on the ground coverage of Wednesday at the Fast Company Innovation Festival 2023.
by Amy Shapiro – Sep 21, 2023

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