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The Pivot to Advertising Has Begun


This is why streaming Netflix, Disney Plus, and HBO Max keeps getting more expensive
Emma Roththeverge.comStepping back, though we should probably ask where all these ad budgets are coming from, and, more importantly, where the growth for internet advertising will come from next. The obvious answer is television: print is mostly already gone, but ‘TV’ viewing is now finally unlocking, with US pay TV subscriptions now down by over a third
Benedict Evans • TV, merchant media and the unbundling of advertising — Benedict Evans
Notice, though, the trouble this Internet reality presents to Netflix: if content is abundant and attention is scarce, it’s easier to sell attention than content; Netflix’s business model, though, is the exact opposite.