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Streaming Platforms and the New Economy of Attention The inclusion of a platform name in the title points to a broader reality: streaming services are gatekeepers and cultural curators. Platforms shape which stories are financed, promoted, and preserved. They also influence release strategies — binge drops versus weekly installments — each producing different viewing behaviors and social dynamics. By 2025, audiences have grown sophisticated: they understand algorithms, recommendation loops, and the ways platforms monetize attention. This knowledge informs reception. An episode’s impact is mediated not just by its content but by how it is presented and circulated.