Band 1 isn't a show, budgets for TV are set in bands, Band 1, 2 , 3 etc. Band 1 is the lowest. It helps when offering pay rates to crew etc. I'm a bit sad that you're advocating thousands of people losing their jobs to be honest not that I think it will happen.
Nobody is making any commercial content on smartphones beyond youtube,
In terms of AI, its soulless, is there any Ai art thats selling for millions?
Taskmaster mentions the Superbowl in the video and yes alternative commentary and analysis is welcome (and already exists) but without the insight and expertise it's worthless. I love rugby but there is only 1 maybe 2 analysts on youtube that really add any value.
From my perspective niche interests will be catered for but it wont be Hank down the road making high value content it will still be experts in their field producing content.
RE: Web3 and the Disruption of the Entertainment Industry