Peter Csathy is a WrapPRO contributor writing about the intersection between tech and entertainment/media. He’s chairman of Creative Media, a boutique media, entertainment and tech business advisory and legal services firm. His monthly “Fearless Media” newsletter covers the future of entertainment, media and tech; and his weekly “AI & NFT Legal Update” newsletter covers the AI and Web3/NFT ecosystems. You can also listen to his “Fearless Media” podcast and follow him on Twitter @pcsathy.
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Spotify Has Paid Out $40 Billion to the Music Industry – So Why Is No One Happy? | PRO Insight
Maybe the industry should take a closer look at Apple, which set the rules of the game for digital music two decades ago
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Why NFT Creators Are Up in Arms Over Royalties – and Rightly So | PRO Insight
OpenSea has defended a change it made to payments, saying competition forced its hand
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Lore Machine Wants to Use AI to Unlock the Value in Hollywood’s Vaults | PRO Insight
As publishers and other creators seek payments for the value chatbots extract from them, one Los Angeles startup points the way for artists getting paid
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There’s No Place Like Dome: The MSG Sphere Shows How IRL Can Beat VR | PRO Insight
The sheer scale and audacity of the $2.2 billion Las Vegas venue point the way to creating experiences that compete with digital
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To Err Is Human – and That’s What Makes Human Creativity in the Age of AI Divine | PRO Insight
Embracing our fallibility may be the only way to turn the tide on the coming wave of robotic content authoring
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ChatGPT Is Copying Human Creativity on a Huge Scale – But How Do Artists Get Paid? | PRO Insight
OpenAI’s $10 billion payday guarantees that we’ll be talking about the societal implications of these tools for years to come
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2023 CES: 5 Biggest Trends Everyone Will Talking About in Las Vegas | PRO Insight
Your cheat sheet to the hot topics in tech, media and entertainment that will be discussed in the annual convention’s halls and events
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12 Predictions for Media, Entertainment and Tech for Every Month in 2023 | PRO Insight
The Year Ahead: From Chat GPT and Web3 boons to an M&A spree — here’s some bold leaps on what to expect in the new year
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ChatGPT Proves That AI Could Be a Major Threat to Hollywood Creatives – and Not Just Below the Line | PRO Insight
The entertainment industry remains human for now… but chatbots threaten to replace us all
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How the Feds May Have Just Handed Netflix Over to Comcast | PRO Insight
The FTC’s suit to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision-Blizzard may have actually paved the way for another huge tech-entertainment merger
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From Mega Deals to Meta Fails: 10 Entertainment, Media and Tech Predictions for 2023 | PRO Insight
As the economy forces everyone to tighten their belts, here’s what we may be facing next year in Hollywood and technology
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Can Elon Musk Save Twitter by Turning His Crypto Bros Into Pay Pals? | PRO Insight
The app’s billionaire owner is banking that users will make payments via tweet as he pivots from an ad-based business model
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Why Facebook’s Meta-Morphosis Has Already Flopped | PRO Insight
Mark Zuckerberg’s pivot to the metaverse is showing signs of being a colossal business failure
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Why Netflix’s New Ad-Supported Tier Won’t Be Enough to Save the Once-Invincible Streamer | PRO Insight
In a saturated streaming market, Netflix cannot (and should not) bet on ads alone — or continuously raising monthly subscription prices
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Antitrust Law Is Big Tech’s M&A Kryptonite – or Is It? | PRO Insight
The Justice Department has made mergers and acquisitions tricky for large and small players, but it also opens up new doors for creative dealmaking
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