{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6478a825654260001190a7cb/6690285bfbb3fc8e802ff6d9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Paramount, Skydance and the streaming wars","description":"<p>Paramount and Skydance are merging. That’s a win for David Ellison, whose small studio will join a legendary one with a huge back catalogue and a nascent streaming platform. But is this merger of the old and new enough to compete in the new Hollywood? Today on the show, Robert Armstrong and deals reporter James Fontanella-Khan talk about the Paramount deal and the future of entertainment. Also, we take sides in the Euro soccer/football final this weekend.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.feedback.ft.com/c/r/podcast_survey_2024?Podcast_Title=Unhedged\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Unhedged Listener Survey&nbsp;&nbsp;</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.feedback.ft.com/c/r/PodcastSurvey2024_CompetitionTerms\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Terms &amp; Conditions</a></p><p><br></p><p>For a free 30-day trial to the Unhedged newsletter go to: <a href=\"https://www.ft.com/unhedgedoffer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ft.com/unhedgedoffer</a></p><p><br></p><p>You can email Robert Armstrong at <a href=\"mailto:rob.armstrong@ft.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">robert.armstrong@ft.com</a> and Katie Martin at <a href=\"mailto:katie.martin@ft.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">katie.martin@ft.com</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/312b2abe-500a-4e64-b510-68953567cfda\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Financial Times & Pushkin Industries"}