Philip DeFranco highlights that there is a significant debate regarding whether the use of algorithmic tools for pricing by health insurers and other firms constitutes illegal collusion.

“this multi plan case, it just highlights growing concern among these agencies as well as some in Congress about algorithmic collusion.”

Badal believes that OTT platforms engage in self-censorship to avoid facing regulatory pressure from the government.

“OTT Self-censors more than CBFC CBFC Guidelines Change to Three Months From Public Brother, why would the OTT platform get into trouble? Brother She does what has to be done just the same Its simple, look at the secret Games etc. had come, Mirzapur had come then.”

Broadcasting and streaming services are fundamentally the same, making the current distinction in their regulation meaningless for consumers.

“It's fundamentally the same and it's meaningless for it to be different to the user.”

The combination of Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery would likely result in a dominant streaming market position.

“You've got this streaming business that, you know, if you put them together, has like 450 million subscribers, I mean, hello, you know, game over”

He maintains that the music industry is effectively over because streaming has destroyed the concept of a product.

“music is over it's over streaming Bro with it you know I mean it's cool I get it but like it's all right”

Streaming has permanently altered the legacy Hollywood business model by eliminating backend profit participation for creators.

“there's the entertainment business went from a you get paid upfront and then you get a piece of the profits so since streamings come you get paid up front there are no profits your products in The Ether your books in The Ether your songs in The Ether”

The rise of streaming business models negatively impacted the film industry by eliminating the profitable aftermarket revenue that once incentivized risky, artistic filmmaking.

“what happened with streaming and the economics of streaming is those those forms of upside just vanished cuz what happens is the streamers just buy the projects with like a cost plus model a lot of the time.”