In 2010, the entertainment world was on the cusp of a "cord-cutting" revolution. While traditional cable and satellite television still held the majority of market share, platforms like Netflix and early Hulu were beginning to pivot from DVD mail-ins and catch-up TV to original digital programming.

As of 2026, we have entered the "Age of Personalization." Technology has moved beyond merely delivering content to actively participating in its creation. The Impact of Streaming Services on the Movie Industry