Media Monday: Zaslav’s Choice

Media Monday: Zaslav’s Choice

Jon Kelly and Peter discuss the inside story behind David Zaslav’s decision to kill off CNN+: the personal beefs, the strategic blunders, the Kilar of it all, and the deeper and more sinister truth… Warner Bros. Discovery isn’t a media company so much as it’s a highly-levered and financially engineered corporate marriage of necessity. Zaz needs another Game of Thrones less than he needs $14 billion in EBITDA and $3 billion in synergies. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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What’s Actually Inside the SAVE America Act?

What’s Actually Inside the SAVE America Act?

Leigh Ann Caldwell joins Peter to explain the ins and outs of Trump’s latest obsession: the SAVE America Act—a proposed bill that would require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote. Leigh Ann...

13 Mar 21min

The Lone Star Standoff

The Lone Star Standoff

Abby Livingston joins Peter to break down the state of paralysis in Texas with Republicans John Cornyn and Ken Paxton locked in a marquee runoff for Senate—and the shadow of a potential Trump endorsem...

12 Mar 25min

Trump’s Iran Bait-and-Switch

Trump’s Iran Bait-and-Switch

Julia Ioffe joins Peter to decipher the diplomatic fallout from Trump’s war in Iran, and whether his contradictory comments reveal an endgame. Then they get into the risks of radicalization, the poten...

11 Mar 21min

Wall Street’s Iran Reckoning

Wall Street’s Iran Reckoning

Bill Cohan joins Peter to break down a whiplash week on Wall Street as the conflict with Iran rattled global markets. With equities swinging, futures seesawing, and oil briefly surging past $100 a bar...

10 Mar 21min

Media Monday: The Jeff Shellscape & Ellison Leverage Math

Media Monday: The Jeff Shellscape & Ellison Leverage Math

Jon Kelly returns to Media Monday to walk through Paramount Skydance president Jeff Shell’s likelihood of survival amid a new legal investigation. Then he and Peter figure out how the Ellisons and Red...

9 Mar 23min

Can ParaBros Keep the NFL?

Can ParaBros Keep the NFL?

Guggenheim analyst Mike Morris joins John to discuss how a combined Paramount-WBD could impact future NFL media rights deals. Then they break down the true value of the league’s media contracts and ho...

7 Mar 47min

Trump’s A.I. Army

Trump’s A.I. Army

Ian Kreitzberg joins Peter to discuss the Pentagon’s evolving relationship with artificial intelligence, from the use of A.I. tools for combat, intelligence gathering, and surveillance, to the fallout...

6 Mar 22min

Charting the Iran Endgame

Charting the Iran Endgame

Julia Ioffe joins Peter to break down the most pressing questions, developments, and lines of inquiry surrounding the war in Iran: Why Donald Trump decided to attack, the mixed messages coming from th...

5 Mar 24min

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