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It is Thursday, May 14th. It's TV Upfront Week. Or it was. It's over now for the advertising buyers in New York that

got whined and dined and subjected to hours of star-studded presentations and badly written

onstage banter from top executives at the networks and streamers, all claiming that they

deliver the biggest and most high-quality audience. It's been a few years now since the streaming platforms really took over what used to be a

broadcast TV phenomenon.

So instead of the suspense over the NBC fall schedule, we got renewals of Netflix and

Amazon shows you've never heard of.

YouTube telling everyone that same line that YouTube is TV now. And legitimate movie stars

like Anne Hathaway at the Disney event or Michael B. Jordan at Amazon, all mixed in with late

night hosts and sports figures and the NFL's Roger Goodell hugging Joe Buck for some reason.

Disney brought Lindsay Lohan just for the hell of it. The upfronts are a massive business,

of course. Billions of dollars and ad commitments are made, though it's always been unclear to me how

much all this singing and dancing really impacts how the dollars are spent across platforms.

At this point, all of these platforms have football. They've all got hit shows and stinkers,

movies from their

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