2019 Wrap-Up: How The Streaming Wars Changed Hollywood

The video discusses the evolution of entertainment, focusing on the rise of streaming services in 2019. It highlights the competition among platforms like Netflix, Disney Plus, and Apple TV Plus, and the impact on traditional film distribution and legacy television networks. The shift towards digital platforms is prompting changes in how content is distributed and consumed, with major media companies launching their own streaming services to stay competitive.

What significant event in 2019 marked a shift in the entertainment industry?

• The rise of streaming platforms

• The end of network television

• The launch of cable TV

• The decline of movie theaters

How did Netflix's release strategy for 'The Irishman' and 'Marriage Story' differ from traditional methods?

• They were released on cable TV first

• They were shown in theaters for a limited time

• They were not released in theaters at all

• They were released only on DVD

What was Disney's approach to releasing 'Lady and the Tramp'?

• Direct release on Disney Plus

• Release on network television

• A limited theater release followed by streaming

• A worldwide theatrical release

What challenge are legacy television networks facing due to the rise of streaming services?

• Increased production costs

• Lack of content for viewers

• Decreased advertising revenue

• The need to innovate digitally

Which companies are planning to launch their own streaming services to compete in the market?

• Sony and Paramount

• NBC Universal and Warner Media

• Fox and CBS

• HBO and Showtime