Streaming Slowdown Forces TV Industry to Tighten Belts
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Television industry facing downturn due to streamers cutting back on content spending and shifting focus to profitability.
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Expectations that studio chiefs like Paramount's Bakish and Warner Bros Discovery's Zeiler will provide insight into how majors are adapting.
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Tightening budgets may push buyers toward more co-productions to share costs and risks.
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Top titles at MIPCOM using co-production model, like Mary & George with Sky Atlantic and AMC.
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Cost-consciousness could also drive buyers to more reality TV and formats rather than expensive dramas.