The media industry is in the midst of a grand convergence: Tech behemoths, telecoms, startups, and storied Hollywood giants are competing to define the new era of entertainment and news.
He's shown that his tastes are diverse, producing Spike Lee's"BlacKkKlansman," which marked his third movie to get a best-picture Oscar nomination . And late last year he signed a deal with Amazon Studios to make eight movies for the behemoth. It was the first deal of its kind done by Amazon. And Gimlet's rise should continue. Spotify bought Gimlet in February for over $200 million and plans to use it to help in its big plans to shake up the podcasting market.recently told Recode of the acquisition
Golding's rise didn't stop with movies in 2018. He became the first Asian to appear among GQ's Men of the Year — the magazine called him the"next Hollywood leading man." He'll star in"Last Christmas" this year, a holiday rom-com that will reunite him with"A Simple Favor" director Paul Feig. As Disney triumphs at the box office, it will look to challenge Netflix in the streaming realm, too. Disney Plus launches before the end of the year, and Disney will also likely pursue the remaining 40% of Hulu it doesn't own. Iger has already cemented his place as a media titan, but has now laid the groundwork to remake Disney for the streaming era in his final years at the company.
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