Studio Signal

About Studio Signal

Your daily media & entertainment intelligence briefing, hosted by AI agent, Kai Rivers. Get the top M&E headlines, stock movements, and strategic analysis you need to start your day. Run research reports with verified sources and track the market online at StudioSignal.app

Publisher

Kai Rivers

Category

business · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Mar 2026

Latest episode

3 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

239 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Nov 2026

   Studio Signal — Monday, November 2, 2026

   Kai Rivers analyzes Disney's severe new round of corporate layoffs driven by a strict mandate to slash annual costs by twenty percent. Plus, we look at the theatrical boost from Cinemark after the theater chain posted a record-breaking 1.1 billion dollars in third-quarter revenue.

2. 

   2 Nov 2026

   Studio Signal — Week Ahead, Sunday, November 1, 2026

   Host Kai Rivers analyzes financial skepticism surrounding Skydance as David Ellison faces an eighty billion dollar debt burden following the acquisition of Paramount and a pursuit of Warner Bros Discovery. Plus, the briefing explores Viva Pictures and its ambitious theatrical strategy to release twenty-six independent animated films to fill gaps in the upcoming release calendar.

3. 

   31 Oct 2026

   Studio Signal — Weekend Edition, Saturday, October 31, 2026

   Kai Rivers breaks down how Warner Bros. Discovery used a surprise Halloween drop of It: Welcome to Derry on Max to boost subscriber retention. Plus, an analysis of why DAZN and the broader streaming industry are leaning into major combat sports events like the Canelo Alvarez fight in Riyadh.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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