Archive - Hub Intel: Entertainment Explained

Fox Takes the Front Porch

Why Fox’s acquisition of Roku is a bold move that all traditional media companies should pay attention to.

Jun 18 • HUB Intel and Jon Giegengack

Rumble in the Bundle

HBO Max and Paramount+: To combine or not to combine — that is the question.

Jun 10 • HUB Intel and Jason Platt Zolov

May 2026

4 Modern Moviegoing Audiences

Why traditional demos fall short — and the four audience types that better explain modern box office behavior.

May 27 • HUB Intel and Brandon Katz

Pitch Imperfect

More platforms mean more options — but also more confusion for MLB fans.

May 13 • HUB Intel and Mark Loughney

April 2026

Why streaming is broken — and how to fix it.

Apr 29 • HUB Intel, Jon Giegengack, and Gavin Bridge

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Peak TV is Over. Will Streamers’ Libraries Save the Day?

As production of new shows ramps down, can “new to me” content fill the void?

Apr 15 • HUB Intel and Mark Loughney

Has Netflix Hit a Streaming Attention Ceiling?

Subscriber growth isn’t the problem … engagement is.

Apr 1 • HUB Intel and Brandon Katz

March 2026

It’s Getting Better All The Time

As streaming becomes the norm, younger viewers say the ad experience is improved.

Mar 18 • HUB Intel and Mark Loughney

The Greatest Olympic Athlete You’ve Never Heard Of

Why the Olympic Games are the media’s most powerful discovery engine.

Mar 4 • HUB Intel and Mack McKenzie

February 2026

Come With Me If You Want to Compete

Can AI help TV compete with influencers, gaming, and social video?

Feb 18 • HUB Intel and Jon Giegengack

3 Pieces of Unsolicited Advice for the Media Industry

Three ideas the industry already understands but can’t quite act on.

Feb 4 • HUB Intel and Brandon Katz

January 2026

Premium Gets Personal

Creators, Hollywood, and the new content paradigm

Jan 21 • HUB Intel and Jon Giegengack