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Katie Razzall and Ros Atkins on some of the biggest media stories this week:

Hollywood is in turmoil as Netflix agrees to buy Warner Bros Discovery鈥檚 film and streaming businesses for $72bn, but Paramount has stepped in with a rival bid that could reshape the industry. We鈥檒l hear from Natalie Jarvey, reporter at The Ankler, and Dade Hayes, Business Editor at Deadline, and Charlotte Henry author of Streaming Wars about what this means for franchises like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones, and for the future of streaming itself.

Eurovision faces its biggest crisis in years, with countries pulling out over Israel鈥檚 participation and broadcasters debating whether to air the contest at all - 麻豆社 Music Reporter Mark Savage joins us with the latest.
Meanwhile, the Christmas edition of the Radio Times, once as much a part of the season as mince pies and port, fights to remain relevant in the streaming era. We鈥檒l be joined by Shem Law, Brand Editor of the Radio Times.

And as Mark Zuckerberg鈥檚 Meta cuts back on its metaverse ambitions, shifting billions into artificial intelligence we talk to Alex Hern, AI writer at The Economist.

Producer: Lisa Jenkinson
Assistant Producer: Lucy Wai