{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/b7af9d6c-cb49-4877-a217-f0e2b87c0b2a/68f1449218d2c089efd5132d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What’s Hot At MIPCOM: Video Games, Anime & Being Friendly","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/614d976b772a06d1d06158fe/1760691876884-30e4110c-fb61-42a4-b5bf-82448ec4d3fc.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Attention returns to the south of France as the TV industry is joined at their annual international bash by YouTube. Media writer Tara Conlan is not in Cannes, but is on our sofa, and ready to explain.</p><p><br></p><p>Also on the pod: as Spotify does more deals with streamers - BBC Studios’ Thomas Curry is here to survey the podcast landscape with us.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>All that plus: the Daily Mail doubles down on TikTok content, Channel 4 grows its platform... and, in the Audio Network Media Quiz, we discover why our sector <em>will never be the same again.</em></p><p><br></p><p>The Media Quiz is sponsored by Audio Network, who select the music to score each episode - they can do it for you too at <a href=\"http://audionetwork.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.audionetwork.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Become a member for FREE when you sign up for our newsletter at <a href=\"http://themediaclub.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.themediaclub.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>A <a href=\"http://rethinkaudio.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Rethink Audio</a> production, produced by Matt Hill with post-production from <a href=\"http://podcastdiscovery.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Podcast Discovery</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>We record at Podshop Studios - for 25% off your first booking, use the code MEDIACLUB at <a href=\"https://t.ly/7PD5O\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.podshoponline.co.uk</a></p><p><br></p><p>What The Media Club has been reading this week:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/sony-pictures-television-chair-keith-le-goy-anime-video-games-ip-1236548702/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sony Sees Video Games and Anime as Key IP Battlegrounds</a></p><p><a href=\"https://pressgazette.co.uk/social_media/mail-invests-heavily-in-creating-content-for-tiktok-and-instagram/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mail is doubling down on social media</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/netflix-spotify-video-podcasts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix and Spotify do deal for podcasts</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/broadcasters/channel-4-and-uktv-strike-landmark-streaming-deal/5209757.article\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Channel 4 and UKTV strike landmark streaming deal</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/john-oliver-bari-weiss-cbs-news-b2844443.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">John Oliver Slams CBS For Bari Weiss Appointment</a></p><p><a href=\"https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/most-leading-uk-news-websites-fell-down-google-rankings-in-2025/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Most News Publishers Dropped Down Google This Year</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/oct/13/like-losing-a-friend-farewell-to-marc-marons-pioneering-podcast-wtf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Marc Maron ends WTF</a></p><p><a href=\"https://deadline.com/2025/10/jimmy-fallon-advice-snl-saturday-night-live-uk-launch-1236584213/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">SNL UK 'should be the endgame'</a></p><p><a href=\"https://radiotoday.co.uk/2025/10/rebecca-frank-to-leave-kiss-after-five-years/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Rebecca Frank To Leave KISS</a></p>","author_name":"Rethink Audio"}