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Julia Alexander

Media Correspondent, Puck

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Recent appearances

  • I Wanna Talk To You - Ep 8. Julia Alexander

    Welcome to Episode 8 of I Wanna Talk To You! If I were to tell you one thing about Julia Alexander, it’s that she knows so much more about almost everything to do with media and its ever-changing landscape than maybe anyone in the world. She just has such a deep knowledge of not only the present state of the industry but also its past, and a razor-sharp wit and style of writing that makes understanding it fun. Reading her work always gives me something to think about as well as makes me feel better at understanding the industry I’m in just a little bit better. How Julia and I came to meet…

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  • What A24's Deal with Google’s DeepMind Really Means for Cinema

    Google's AI ambitions in Hollywood are getting a major boost. Peter Hamby is joined by Julia Alexander to break down why A24 partnered with Google's DeepMind, what the deal actually means for filmmakers, and why many critics may be misunderstanding Google's long-term strategy. They also discuss how AI could reshape post-production, YouTube's growing influence on the entertainment industry, and why Google is positioning itself as the creative infrastructure behind the next generation of filmmakers. Plus, Peter and Julia analyze Comcast's decision to separate from NBCUniversal, what makes NBCU's…

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  • Why Fox Is Paying $22 Billion to Acquire Roku

    Fox is making its biggest streaming-era bet yet. Peter Hamby is joined by Julia Alexander to break down Fox’s blockbuster acquisition of Roku and what it means for the future of streaming, advertising, and media distribution. They discuss whether Roku has quietly become the new cable company, how Fox’s strategy differs from Netflix, Disney, and Paramount, and why this deal could reshape the streaming wars. Then they turn to the FIFA World Cup, where record-breaking U.S. ratings are fueling new debates about soccer’s place in American culture. Plus, a brief celebration of the New York Knicks'…

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  • YouTube is taking over Hollywood | The Vergecast

    Movies directed by YouTubers are suddenly blowing up at the box office. Backrooms and Obsession are both smash hits, and The Amazing Digital Circus had a big debut last week. Is this the moment YouTube truly takes over Hollywood? Julia Alexander, media correspondent at Puck, walks us through the much longer history of YouTube on the big screen, and helps us figure out where this all goes next. Is the future just really, really big YouTube videos? We have new merch! Get yours here: https://bit.ly/3RCikCY 0:00 – Intro: YouTubers taking over Hollywood 1:27 – 90 Seconds on The Verge (World Cup,…

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  • Why Google Search Links are Disappearing

    Google is reinventing search with Gemini-powered A.I.—and the ripple effects could reshape the entire internet. On today’s episode of The Powers That Be, Peter Hamby is joined by Puck’s Julia Alexander to break down Google’s shift away from traditional search results toward agentic A.I. experiences, why nearly 70% of searches now end without a click, and what that means for publishers, creators, and the future of media. Then Peter and Julia unpack Byron Allen’s surprising $20 million BuzzFeed deal, his vision for turning the brand into an A.I.-powered streaming and creator platform, and wheth…

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  • Millions of books died so Claude could live | The Vergecast

    AI companies want all the data, everywhere, to make their models bigger and better. That means a lot of questions about piracy and copyright, and at least in one case it means Anthropic systematically destroying countless books just to feed them to the model. The Washington Post’s Will Oremus joins the show to explain how that worked, why Anthropic, Meta, OpenAI and others are doing it, and what the law has to say. Then, Puck’s Julia Alexander helps David figure out whether Netflix is serious about showing movies in theaters, and what theaters need to do to survive in the entertainment busines…

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  • Netflix is eating Hollywood — because it has to | Decoder

    Today, we’re talking about the bidding war over Warner Bros. Discovery, which is the biggest story in the entertainment industry right now, and for good reason. It has pretty much everything you could want in a buzzy Hollywood saga — big names, big money, and big drama. To help me make sense of it all, we wanted to talk with Julia Alexander, a Verge alum and now media correspondent at Puck News who’s one of the best in the business at analyzing corporate strategy, Hollywood, and what’s next in entertainment. Julia really helped me break down why Netflix is the clear front runner to acquire Wa…

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  • 2025 Winner and Losers of Sports Media // The Varsity Podcast with John Ourand

    Puck superfriends Julia Alexander, Eriq Gardner, and Dylan Byers reunite with John to debate the sports-media class of the year: David Ellison muscling into the rights wars, Pat McAfee cementing himself as the on-air talent north star, and the rest of the industry’s biggest winners of 2025. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/ Subscribe on YouTube:    / nesn   Twitter:   / nesn   Facebook:   / nesn   Instagram:   / nesn   TikTok:   / nesn  

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  • The 2025 Sports Media Year in Review

    Puck superfriends Julia Alexander, Eriq Gardner, Dylan Byers, and John Ourand convene for a rollicking debrief of the most pressing sports media plot lines of 2025: YouTube’s unstoppable march toward inevitability, Netflix’s bold leap into live sports, the boom-bust mood swings of prediction markets and sports betting, and much more. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/ Subscribe on YouTube:    / nesn   Twitter:   / nesn   Facebook:   / nesn   Instagram:   / nesn   TikTok:   / nesn  

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  • Julia Alexander on Full Disclosure with Roben Farzad

    Puck's Julia Alexander -- one of the most followed voices in the realm of media disruption -- on legacy Hollywood, streaming, YouTube, cable news, Netflix, Amazon and Apple...so much more. #hollywood #media #content #disney #warnerbros #netflix #YouTube #cabletv #streaming ‪@thepowersthatbepodcast‬

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  • "The Electric State" viewership doesn't meet the investment, what does Netflix do now??

    On this week's episode of Make That Make Sense, Julia Alexander, Puck's Media Correspondent, joins the show to make sense of.... 1. "The Electric State's" underwhelming performance 2. Netflix potentially overtaking Youtube in revenue 3. Major streamers searching for more YouTube stars #milliebobbybrown #theelectricstate #netflix #news

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  • 655: Streaming Check-in with Julia Alexander

    Julia Alexander drops by to discuss the world of streaming services, and how Apple stands apart from its competitors in the space. Also discussed: the sad lack of modern orange notebooks, the importance of the Apple Watch and some of Julia's go-to apps. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: • 1Password (https://1Password.com/MPU) : Have you ever forgotten a password? You don't have to worry about that anymore. • TextExpander (https://textexpander.com/podcast/mpu?...) : Get 20% off with this link and type more with less effort! Expand short abbrevia…

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