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The Entertainment Business PodcastAuthor: Tisha Morris
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Episode 12: Charting the Future in Hollywood, AI, and the Digital Era with Former Showtime Executive Robert Rosenberg
Episode 12
Monday, 14 October, 2024
In this episode, host Tisha Morris engages with Rob Rosenberg, founder of Telluride Legal Strategies and former Executive VP and General Counsel at Showtime, to discuss the evolving landscape of the entertainment industry. The conversation covers significant topics including the growth and challenges of streaming services, the integration of live sports and news in streaming, and the burgeoning potential of the gaming industry. Rob shares insights on how AI is influencing Hollywood, emphasizing the importance of responsible deployment and regulation of the technology. The discussion also touches on legal concerns surrounding AI, the strategic use of technology in filmmaking, new CA legislation and its potential effects, the future of digital replicas, and the rise of indie filmmakers. About Robert Rosenberg: New York attorney and legal consultant Robert Rosenberg is the founder of Telluride Legal Strategies and is a former Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Showtime Networks. Rosenberg has extensive experience in establishing new businesses, expanding existing partnerships, and leveraging new technologies in both traditional and digital media, all with a pragmatic approach to measured risk-taking. Rosenberg spent 22 years at Showtime Networks, working across digital media, sales and marketing before taking on the position of Executive Vice President and General Counsel during which he oversaw all legal affairs, including distribution, intellectual property, litigation, contracts, piracy, compliance, and regulatory matters. Prior to becoming General Counsel, Rosenberg served as both Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and as Senior Vice President, Digital Strategy. Rosenberg played a pivotal role in developing and executing Showtime's strategic vision for streaming content. During his tenure, Rosenberg successfully negotiated high-profile deals with major industry players such as Apple, Amazon and Comcast, significantly enhancing Showtime's presence in the digital marketplace. He now runs the New York-based consulting firm Telluride Legal Strategies where he consults with companies of all sizes and serves as a problem solver working at the intersection of law, media and technology with a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence. Visit Rob at www.telluridelegalstrategies.com and connect with him on LinkedIn at @robertrosenberg. 00:34 Introducing Rob Rosenberg: Industry Leader 02:10 The Evolution and Future of Streaming 03:51 The Role of Ads in Streaming Services 06:41 Live TV and Sports in the Streaming Era 10:17 Gaming and Its Influence on TV and Movies 14:28 The Impact of AI on the Entertainment Industry 18:01 Legal and Regulatory Perspectives on AI 22:45 The Future of Digital Replicas and Deepfakes 26:10 Opportunities for Indie Filmmakers in the Digital Age 29:58 Rob's Work at Telluride Legal Strategies
