The TV Now event didnt just put Paramount management onstage.
Speakers included execs from Warner Bros.
Discovery, NBCUniversal and other divisions of Comcast, as well as various third-party vendors.

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Shapiro called that differentiation totally bonkers and Halley agreed.
Itssoinefficient, Shapiro added.
Weve got a long way to go, dont we?

Yeah, we do, Shapiro replied.
Were still at kickoff, basically.
Were not even at the end of the first quarter.
But that means theres only opportunity out in front of us.
The rise of technology has caused a lot of dislocation, Halley said.