The CW and Its Corporate Carelessness Lead the Channel To Its Curtain Call (ep.240)

The CW becomes the latest casuality to corporate negligence and further shows how corporate media continues to cave to the digital disruption. Corporate keeps taking Ls on network and cable to streaming which is also struggling. KOP explains.<br /><br />The CW Will Be A Profitable Network By 2025, With Broader And Cheaper Programming, New Owners At Nexstar Signal <a href="https://deadline.com/2022/08/the-cw-will-become-profitable-network-2025-broader-cheaper-programming-nexstar-1235092173/" rel="noopener">https://deadline.com/2022/08/the-cw-will-become-profitable-network-2025-broader-cheaper-programming-nexstar-1235092173/</a><br /><br />Nexstar Says Average CW Viewer Is 58, And Internet Can’t Stop Laughing <a href="https://deadline.com/2022/08/cw-average-viewer-age-58-nexstar-1235092697/" rel="noopener">https://deadline.com/2022/08/cw-average-viewer-age-58-nexstar-1235092697/</a> <br /><br />The CW Sale: It's Your Move, ABC, CBS, NBC & FOX: BCTVDD Editorial<br /><a href="https://bleedingcool.com/tv/the-cw-sale-its-your-move-abc-cbs-nbc-fox-bctvdd-editorial/" rel="noopener">https://bleedingcool.com/tv/the-cw-sale-its-your-move-abc-cbs-nbc-fox-bctvdd-editorial/</a><br /><br />HBO Max to Remove 36 Titles, Including 20 Originals, From Streaming <a href="https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/hbo-max-originals-removed-1235344286/" rel="noopener">https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/hbo-max-originals-removed-1235344286/</a><br /><br />Streaming Viewership Has Surpassed Cable TV Tune-In For The First Time, Per Nielsen <a href="https://deadline.com/2022/08/streaming-viewership-surpassed-cable-tv-for-first-time-in-july-nielsen-1235095173/" rel="noopener">https://deadline.com/2022/08/streaming-viewership-surpassed-cable-tv-for-first-time-in-july-nielsen-1235095173/</a> <br /><br />Streaming services are raising prices and introducing advertising now that subscriber growth has slowed. Is bundling next? <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-08-14/streaming-is-starting-to-look-a-lot-like-cable-tv" rel="noopener">htt