
Studio Signal — Friday, October 9, 2026
Host Kai Rivers breaks down the massive 1.1 billion dollar payout to David Zaslav and Warner Bros Discovery executives following the Skydance merger, exploring what it means for labor unions and Wall Street. Plus, an ambitious indie distributor collapses, delivering a sobering reality check to film festival dealmakers.
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