{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Option","title":"Episode 139: Paramount & Netflix Cut Their Animation Pact","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/bd31008c\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":245,"description":"Paramount and Netflix are ending their animated film pact — a deal originally struck in 2023 between Netflix and Skydance Animation before the Skydance-Paramount merger. The unwind is orderly: two films already in production (Brad Bird's Ray Gunn and Rich Moore's untitled Jack and the Beanstalk project) remain committed to Netflix, while the broader content licensing relationship between the two companies continues. For agents, producers, and executives with projects at Skydance Animation, the distribution economics just changed — and the question of where the pipeline flows next is live.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4RKcc1IGb7a3BJ1dndiWrVMcYNS3d-RHc5yAO2mJR8g/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zODVm/MzRmM2IxNDUwOWZj/NDg0NGJhMjhjOTI2/MmZhMS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}