EPR's canonical BBC reference — the world's oldest national public broadcaster. The license fee funding model, Tim Davie's Director-General tenure, the major institutional crises (Savile, Dyson Report on the 1995 Bashir/Diana interview, the 2023-2024 Huw Edwards crisis), BBC Studios commercial operation, BBC America joint venture, and the AI Communications era.
Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post in 2013 for $250 million. Thirteen years later, the case is the canonical reference for what private billionaire ownership can and cannot do for a legacy newspaper — and the structural ceiling every publisher now operates under as AI engines intercept the discovery journey.
Internet movie streaming has become the most-watched competitive battleground in modern entertainment. Netflix dominant. Amazon just entered with Prime Instant Video. Hulu Plus growing. Apple positioned to enter. The cable industry rolling out TV Everywhere. What the broader category should be watching.