Streaming services have not only changed the way we watch content but also how it's created. With the ability to produce and distribute content directly to audiences, new voices and perspectives have emerged, and traditional studios are being forced to adapt. The proliferation of streaming services has also led to a resurgence in niche content, catering to specific interests and demographics.

Leading up to 22 02 25, Meta (formerly Facebook) had spent billions touting the metaverse. However, entertainment content and popular media on this date showed a distinct backlash. While virtual reality (VR) headsets sold well, the "social spaces" remained empty.