How is streaming changing what we listen to and watch?

流媒体如何改变我们听什么和看什么?

World Business Report

2026-01-01

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Netflix is screening its latest hit at the cinema and MTV is closing music-video channels. What can the latest moves in the entertainment business tell us about how streaming is changing our viewing and listening habits?
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  • This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

  • If video killed the radio star, has streaming killed the TV stars?

  • They get to the point where they think that everybody loves them no matter what and no matter what they say or do people keep coming back for more.

  • The streaming services are increasingly aware that the machines have won and the humans have lost.

  • Welcome to World Business Report from the BBC World Service.

  • I'm Sam Fenwick.

  • Streaming has reshaped how we watch, listen and spend our money.

  • So today we're looking at what the shift means for film, television and music.

  • From Netflix taking stranger things to the cinema to MTV closing some of their channels across Europe.

  • So nearly 10 years after it first appeared on Netflix, Stranger Things is coming to an end.

  • The show helped shape global culture from fashion to music.

  • Now, in its final ever episode on New Year's Eve, Netflix is doing something very unexpected,

  • showing it in 500 movie venues across the US and Canada as well as on its streaming platform.

  • So why is a company built on disrupting cinemas now embracing them?

  • And what does it tell us about how hits and money is made in the streaming age?

  • Well, let's introduce our guest.

  • He'll be with us throughout the show.

  • Tom Noonan is the founder of Bullseye Entertainment.

  • He won the Oscar for the best picture in 2006 for Crash.

  • He joins us from Los Angeles.