Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over ‘Black Widow’ Streaming

The transcript discusses Jo's lawsuit against Disney for streaming Black Widow on the same day it was released in theaters, affecting her profits. Disney's response highlighted the pandemic's impact on the industry. The case reflects broader changes in the film and music industries due to digital transformation, prompting a reevaluation of contracts and revenue sharing. The shift towards streaming is evident, with Universal Music planning to go public, indicating significant changes in content distribution and value sharing between artists and platforms.

What was Jo suing Disney for?

How did Disney respond to Jo's lawsuit?

What impact has the pandemic had on the film industry according to the text?

What changes are anticipated in movie star contracts?

What similarities are mentioned between the film and music industries?