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Instagram on TV, YouTubers on Netflix, Disney on AI

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Instagram is coming to your TV. YouTube creators are showing up on Netflix and Hulu. And Disney just invested $1 billion into OpenAI. In this episode, we break down three headlines that point to the same shift: the living room is becoming the most importa...

Highlights

The battle for the living room is heating up, as social platforms, streamers, and entertainment giants rethink how content reaches audiences. What once lived on phones and laptops is now migrating to the biggest screen in the house—the TV—reshaping how creators build shows, monetize IP, and connect with fans.
08:33
Tubi offers 50-50 revenue sharing, helping creators earn six-figure monthly incomes.
14:11
YouTube might pay top creators for video exclusivity to maintain its brand.
19:21
Zach Nani secured exclusive rights to broadcast the French U21 national team on YouTube and Twitch.
22:13
Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and entering a licensing agreement for using its characters in AI-generated content.
31:42
Voice rights are excluded from Disney's AI IP deal, sparking Hollywood concerns.
35:06
Public backlash grows against AI-made ads despite disclosure.

Chapters

Is Instagram Finally Ready to Take Over the Living Room?
00:00
Why Your Favorite YouTubers Are Showing Up on Netflix
11:17
Can Streaming Platforms Replace YouTube—or Just Promote It?
16:34
How the TV Screen Became the New Frontier for Creators
22:13
What Disney’s Big AI Bet Means for Fan-Made Content
25:12
Who Really Owns a Voice in the Age of AI?
35:06

Transcript

Colin: Today on The Colin and Samir Show, we're talking about some trends that we're seeing at the end of this year, based on some headlines that hit our desk. Number one, Instagram. Launching a TV app. Yes, the app that you open the most throughout your d...