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DCN’s media industry must reads: week of July 18, 2024
This week's digital media industry must-read news stories curated by DCN, the only trade association that exclusively serves media companies
July 18, 2024 | By Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy![](https://digitalcontentnext.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/perspective_resized.jpg)
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- WSJ | How Disney Is Trying to Be as Addictive as Netflix (5 min read)
- Proof | Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic Used Thousands of Swiped YouTube Videos to Train AI (11 min read)
- WSJ | Online Privacy and Other Areas Where Supreme Court Rulings Could Reshape Marketing Regulation (7 min read)
- The Verge | Chum King Express (20 min read)
- NiemanLab | Mashable, PC Mag, and Lifehacker win unprecedented AI protections in new union contract (4 min read)
- Deadline | FAST Platforms Had Bigger TV Share Than Many Premium Streamers Once Again In June — What Is Driving Their Success? (8 min read)
- Poynter | Meet the student journalists who report on Florida’s most influential and powerful elected officials (8 min read)
- Axios | Streaming usage hits new U.S. record (2 min read)