Introduction and Welcome

Predictions for YouTube in 2025

Netflix's Future and Innovations

Major Reconfigurations in Entertainment

The Rise of Hard Bundles in Streaming

Free Streaming on Pay TV

Collaborations and Co-Productions

Conclusion and Next Week's Teaser

Is YOUTUBE the new GOLD STANDARD of Entertainment? The Hard Bundle Strikes Back?  Is JAKE PAUL the new BRAD PITT?  This two-part discussion kicks off with hosts Evan Shapiro and Marion Ranchet's first 5 predictions of 2025, covering major trends and shifts in the ever-evolving and choppy seas of the media industry. From YouTube's growing dominance on television screens to Netflix's evolving strategies, to the rise of hard bundles in streaming, and to the future of collaboration between broadcasters and tech giants - Evan and Marion explore the innovations, partnerships, and consumer behaviors of the future. With insights from both European and North American perspectives, this episode offers a comprehensive look at what’s next in the chaotic world of media. Tune in next week for the continuation with five more predictions!Canal+ / StudioCanal data referenced in the episode..."Significant Share of Recurring Revenue - 85% of Retail Subscriber Base On A 1 or 2 Year Commitment In France &amp; Poland | -50% Less Churn Compared To Overall Subscriber Base In France | STEADY Revenues During Covid-19 Pandemic and Hollywood Strike | 9,400 Titles In StudioCanal Library Providing A Recurring Source of Licensing Revenues" "85% of Canal+ Subscribers Base With A Commitment Contract" "46% Of Subscribers Loyal To Canal+ For Over 10 Years" "25% Of Subscribers Loyal To Canal+ For Over 20 Years" WATCH THE VIDEO POD ON OUR YOUTUBE - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx1oIQG3HgQ&amp;t=10s">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx1oIQG3HgQ&amp;t=10s</a>Interested in sponsorship? https://forms.gle/2LCWfX2HBNT8mtpx8Connect with us on Linkedin: Evan Shapiro - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eshap-media-cartographer/details/experience/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/eshap-media-cartographer/</a> Marion Ranchet - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/marionranchet/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/marionranchet/</a>Newsletters: Marion Ranchet - <a href="https://marionranchet.substack.com/">https://marionranchet.substack.com/</a> Evan Shapiro - <a href="https://eshap.substack.com/">https://eshap.substack.com/</a>
<ul><li>(00:00) - Introduction and Welcome</li>
<li>(00:49) - Predictions for YouTube in 2025</li>
<li>(06:04) - Netflix's Future and Innovations</li>
<li>(09:51) - Major Reconfigurations in Entertainment</li>
<li>(13:24) - The Rise of Hard Bundles in Streaming</li>
<li>(19:00) - Free Streaming on Pay TV</li>
<li>(23:26) - Collaborations and Co-Productions</li>
<li>(28:20) - Conclusion and Next Week's Teaser</li>
</ul>

PREDICTING 2025 MEDIA (PART 1)