{"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/691f910c087c4173ab32991d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Disney’s AI Gamble, MediaCity & Substack Growth","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/614d976b772a06d1d06158fe/1763719271309-2a526a1b-7f50-4174-9827-24ea1df8d982.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What do the noises coming out of Disney+ tell us about the streamer’s plans for user generated AI? Matt Deegan is joined by Stuart Morgan, MD &amp; Founder of Audio Always and Cat Lewis, CEO of Nine Lives Media to discuss the week’s media news.</p><p><br></p><p>Also on the show: as Donald Trump raises the stakes against the BBC to $5bn in damages, we’re in Salford at MediaCity, the corporation’s second-biggest hub, speaking to suppliers about how this all impacts their business.</p><p><br></p><p>All that plus: the Telegraph is up for sale, <em>again</em>... Goalhanger launch a new show... and, in the Audio Network Media Quiz, we tabloid the news.</p><p><br></p><p>The Media Quiz is sponsored by Audio Network. Alex (who is a real person) selects the music for us to score each episode and she and her team can do it for you too at https://audionetwork.com</p><p><br></p><p>Become a member for FREE when you sign up for our newsletter at https://themediaclub.com</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>What The Media Club has been reading this week:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/disney-plus-gen-ai-user-generated-content-1236426135/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Updates to Disney+</a></p><p><a href=\"https://deadline.com/2025/11/bbc-tim-davie-apology-staff-trump-chaos-1236623441/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Raises The Stakes vs BBC To $5bn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c993drmj1dyo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Telegraph Sale Is Off (Again)</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/nov/19/peers-independent-body-control-telegraph-sale\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Should there be an independent process?</a></p><p><a href=\"https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/financial-times-launches-first-substack-newsletter-to-target-younger-readers/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">FT Launches First Substack</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/nov/18/meta-antitrust-win-whatsapp-instagram\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Meta win AntiTrust Case</a></p><p><a href=\"https://deadline.com/2025/11/american-networks-streamers-british-show-sales-soar-1236621257/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">British Sales Top $1bn to US for first time</a></p><p><a href=\"https://podnews.net/press-release/the-rest-is-science\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Rest Is Science launches</a></p><p><a href=\"https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/kelvin-mackenzie-praises-decent-guardian-journalism-and-says-he-was-duped-over-hacking/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kelvin MacKenzie in Shock Guardian Praise</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Rethink Audio"}