{"id":1870,"date":"2026-09-16T06:16:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T06:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viblu.com\/blog\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T06:16:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T06:16:36","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cd-blog-page\">\n    <header class=\"cd-blog-header\">\n        <h1>Blog<\/h1>\n        <p>News and updates from our film distribution platform.<\/p>\n    <\/header>\n\n        <div class=\"cd-blog-grid\">\n                <article class=\"cd-blog-card\">\n                        <div class=\"cd-blog-card__image\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/?post=indie-film-distribution-crisis-2025\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/wp-content\/plugins\/cinedistro\/assets\/images\/blog\/indie-distribution-crisis.svg\" alt=\"The Indie Film Distribution Crisis: Why Traditional Paths Are Failing Filmmakers\">\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cd-blog-card__content\">\n                <time class=\"cd-blog-card__date\">Feb 7, 2026<\/time>\n                <h2 class=\"cd-blog-card__title\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/?post=indie-film-distribution-crisis-2025\">\n                        The Indie Film Distribution Crisis: Why Traditional Paths Are Failing Filmmakers                    <\/a>\n                <\/h2>\n                                <p class=\"cd-blog-card__excerpt\">The independent film industry has undergone a seismic transformation. Streamers have retreated, distributors charge predatory fees, and over 90% of indie films never reach theaters. Here&#039;s what filmmakers need to know.<\/p>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/?post=indie-film-distribution-crisis-2025\" class=\"cd-blog-card__link\">\n                    Read More \u2192\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n                <article class=\"cd-blog-card\">\n                        <div class=\"cd-blog-card__image\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/?post=tubi-indie-films-changing-landscape\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/wp-content\/plugins\/cinedistro\/assets\/images\/blog\/tubi-gold-rush-over.svg\" alt=\"The End of the Tubi Gold Rush: Why Indie Filmmakers Are Being Squeezed Out\">\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cd-blog-card__content\">\n                <time class=\"cd-blog-card__date\">Feb 7, 2026<\/time>\n                <h2 class=\"cd-blog-card__title\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/?post=tubi-indie-films-changing-landscape\">\n                        The End of the Tubi Gold Rush: Why Indie Filmmakers Are Being Squeezed Out                    <\/a>\n                <\/h2>\n                                <p class=\"cd-blog-card__excerpt\">Tubi was once the promised land for indie filmmakers. But as the platform pivots to originals, major studio content, and sports rights, many filmmakers are finding their earnings have collapsed and acceptance has become nearly impossible.<\/p>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/?post=tubi-indie-films-changing-landscape\" class=\"cd-blog-card__link\">\n                    Read More \u2192\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n                <article class=\"cd-blog-card\">\n                        <div class=\"cd-blog-card__image\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/?post=youtube-tv-viewing-future-indie-film\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/wp-content\/plugins\/cinedistro\/assets\/images\/blog\/youtube-tv-revolution.svg\" alt=\"YouTube on the Big Screen: Why the Living Room Revolution Changes Everything for Indie Filmmakers\">\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"cd-blog-card__content\">\n                <time class=\"cd-blog-card__date\">Feb 7, 2026<\/time>\n                <h2 class=\"cd-blog-card__title\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/?post=youtube-tv-viewing-future-indie-film\">\n                        YouTube on the Big Screen: Why the Living Room Revolution Changes Everything for Indie Filmmakers                    <\/a>\n                <\/h2>\n                                <p class=\"cd-blog-card__excerpt\">YouTube has officially announced that TV viewing has surpassed mobile in the US. With over 1 billion hours watched daily on connected TVs, this represents the biggest opportunity for indie filmmakers in a generation.<\/p>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/blog\/?post=youtube-tv-viewing-future-indie-film\" class=\"cd-blog-card__link\">\n                    Read More \u2192\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1870","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viblu.com\/distro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}