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The launch of platforms like Netflix, Spotify, and YouTube fundamentally altered consumer expectations. Linear scheduling—where viewers tuned in at a specific time—is largely obsolete. The current ecosystem of entertainment content is sustained
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The most significant shift in the last decade has been the rise of algorithmic curation. In the era of Blockbuster and Billboard, gatekeepers were human: radio DJs, magazine editors, and studio executives. Today, the gatekeepers are lines of code on YouTube, Spotify, and Netflix.