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Netflix’s share of TV viewing is flat from a year ago. YouTube grew by 3%, more than every other streamer combined.

Got an email from the real Warren Buffett.

To crush innovation here, one of the best things to do would be to block international students from our universities. Patrick Collison: Ireland -> MIT -> Stripe Michelle Zatlyn: Canada -> HBS -> Cloudflare Satya: India -> Wisc -> MSFT Elon: SA -> Penn -> Tesla Etc ...

Disney has sued YouTube for hiring one of its top executives. It says YouTube induced him to break his contract. First big suit like this I can remember since Fox sued Netflix. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Scoop: CoComelon is moving from Netflix to Disney+. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Two months ago: Disney live-action remakes are over. Today: Lilo & Sitch opens to $300M+ worldwide. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Major pop stars are starting to tour in India for the first time and a 26-year-old ticketing company is making it all happen. I profiled BookMyShow, one of the most interesting media companies in the world. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

Over the last two decades, YouTube has become the most popular entertainment service the world has ever known. But it has never been a home for much scripted entertainment. That is starting to change? bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Netflix Inc. co-founder and Chairman Reed Hastings is joining the board of the $61.5 billion AI startup Anthropic. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings joins the board of AI firm Anthropic. Hastings previously served on the boards of Microsoft and Facebook. He currently serves on the board of some company named Bloomberg. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

scoop w Lucas Shaw DOJ has been investigating possible bid rigging between entertainment companies Oak View and Legends over the development of the Moody Center, a major arena in Austin. No charges yet bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Justin's money problems are over. hollywoodreporter.com/business/busin…

NEW: Paramount Offered $15 Million to Settle Trump's Lawsuit against CBS News, Trump Wants at Least $25 Million and has threatened another lawsuit. My latest w/Josh Dawsey wsj.com/business/media… via The Wall Street Journal

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Thinking about future stories and newsletters. What questions do people have about the state of media & entertainment? Which creators, executives and companies interest you and why? What is happening that troubles or confuses you?