Shot list — microsoft-openai-restructure
Generated 2026-04-27 21:46 PDT · 63 cues · alignment 100% · 25fps · timeline starts 01:00:00:00
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Talking head · 4
Voiceover · 6
Cut · 6
B-roll (video) · 19
Asset (still/logo/cap.) · 9
Stat card · 19
01:00:00:00
Talking head
[TALKING HEAD — hook]
… Today, April 27, 2026, Microsoft and OpenAI announced something that ends one of …
01:00:32:12
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[CUT]
… Read the joint statement carefully and the spin sounds friendly. Quote, Today, w …
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VOICEOVER
[VOICEOVER — scene 1]
… Read the joint statement carefully and the spin sounds friendly. Quote, Today, w …
01:00:32:12
Asset
[B-ROLL: screen-capture:msft-openai-blog-post]
… Read the joint statement carefully and the spin sounds friendly. Quote, Today, w …
01:00:56:09
Asset
[B-ROLL: company-logo:azure]
… There is more. The bidirectional revenue share that has run between the two comp …
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B-roll
[B-ROLL: ai-abstract]
… There is more. The bidirectional revenue share that has run between the two comp …
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STAT
[STAT CARD: "Bidirectional rev share since 2019"]
… The license itself extends through 2032, so Microsoft can keep shipping OpenAI p …
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STAT
[STAT CARD: "MSFT keeps 20% rev share through 2030"]
… The license itself extends through 2032, so Microsoft can keep shipping OpenAI p …
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B-roll
[B-ROLL: finance-charts]
… The license itself extends through 2032, so Microsoft can keep shipping OpenAI p …
01:01:34:05
B-roll
[B-ROLL: data-center]
… The license itself extends through 2032, so Microsoft can keep shipping OpenAI p …
01:02:01:20
B-roll
[B-ROLL: ai-abstract]
… Maybe the biggest single change is buried near the end of both blog posts. The c …
01:02:01:20
B-roll
[B-ROLL: code-terminal]
… Maybe the biggest single change is buried near the end of both blog posts. The c …
01:02:38:14
B-roll
[B-ROLL: news-studio]
… Wall Street did not love the news. Microsoft stock dropped as much as 5% intrada …
01:02:38:14
B-roll
[B-ROLL: finance-charts]
… Wall Street did not love the news. Microsoft stock dropped as much as 5% intrada …
01:03:07:13
STAT
[STAT CARD: "MSFT: -5% intraday on news"]
… What really happened today is not that Microsoft lost OpenAI. It is that Microso …
01:03:07:13
STAT
[STAT CARD: "MSFT close: -2% on the day"]
… What really happened today is not that Microsoft lost OpenAI. It is that Microso …
01:03:07:13
STAT
[STAT CARD: "Citi PT: $600"]
… What really happened today is not that Microsoft lost OpenAI. It is that Microso …
01:03:07:13
STAT
[STAT CARD: "Citi prior PT: $635"]
… What really happened today is not that Microsoft lost OpenAI. It is that Microso …
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VOICEOVER END
[/VOICEOVER]
… What really happened today is not that Microsoft lost OpenAI. It is that Microso …
01:03:07:13
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[CUT]
… What really happened today is not that Microsoft lost OpenAI. It is that Microso …
01:03:07:13
Talking head
[TALKING HEAD — transition]
… What really happened today is not that Microsoft lost OpenAI. It is that Microso …
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CUT
[CUT]
… Start with the numbers. Microsoft has poured roughly 13 billion dollars into Ope …
01:03:16:11
VOICEOVER
[VOICEOVER — scene 2]
… Start with the numbers. Microsoft has poured roughly 13 billion dollars into Ope …
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B-roll
[B-ROLL: finance-charts]
… Start with the numbers. Microsoft has poured roughly 13 billion dollars into Ope …
01:03:16:11
Asset
[B-ROLL: company-logo:microsoft]
… Start with the numbers. Microsoft has poured roughly 13 billion dollars into Ope …
01:03:45:08
STAT
[STAT CARD: "MSFT invested: $13B since 2019"]
… But there is a different number that explains today's deal. Of Microsoft's 625 b …
01:03:45:08
STAT
[STAT CARD: "MSFT stake in OpenAI: 27%"]
… But there is a different number that explains today's deal. Of Microsoft's 625 b …
01:03:45:08
STAT
[STAT CARD: "OpenAI commercial wing: $135B"]
… But there is a different number that explains today's deal. Of Microsoft's 625 b …
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B-roll
[B-ROLL: ai-abstract]
… But there is a different number that explains today's deal. Of Microsoft's 625 b …
01:03:45:08
B-roll
[B-ROLL: finance-charts]
… But there is a different number that explains today's deal. Of Microsoft's 625 b …
01:04:15:12
STAT
[STAT CARD: "MSFT AI revenue backlog: $625B"]
… So look at what Microsoft secured in exchange. OpenAI committed to purchase an i …
01:04:15:12
STAT
[STAT CARD: "45% of backlog tied to OpenAI"]
… So look at what Microsoft secured in exchange. OpenAI committed to purchase an i …
01:04:15:12
STAT
[STAT CARD: "$280B forward AI revenue at risk"]
… So look at what Microsoft secured in exchange. OpenAI committed to purchase an i …
01:04:15:12
B-roll
[B-ROLL: data-center]
… So look at what Microsoft secured in exchange. OpenAI committed to purchase an i …
01:04:15:12
Asset
[B-ROLL: company-logo:openai]
… So look at what Microsoft secured in exchange. OpenAI committed to purchase an i …
01:04:56:24
STAT
[STAT CARD: "OpenAI's new Azure commit: $250B"]
… Here is the part the press releases do not foreground. Microsoft's ownership sha …
01:04:56:24
STAT
[STAT CARD: "OpenAI conversion: Oct 2025"]
… Here is the part the press releases do not foreground. Microsoft's ownership sha …
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STAT
[STAT CARD: "License runs to 2032"]
… Here is the part the press releases do not foreground. Microsoft's ownership sha …
01:04:56:24
STAT
[STAT CARD: "Rev share through 2030"]
… Here is the part the press releases do not foreground. Microsoft's ownership sha …
01:04:56:24
B-roll
[B-ROLL: finance-charts]
… Here is the part the press releases do not foreground. Microsoft's ownership sha …
01:05:30:03
STAT
[STAT CARD: "Pre-conversion MSFT stake: 32.5%"]
… Listen to what the analysts are saying. Raimo Lenschow at Barclays said the new …
01:05:30:03
B-roll
[B-ROLL: news-studio]
… Listen to what the analysts are saying. Raimo Lenschow at Barclays said the new …
01:05:54:22
B-roll
[B-ROLL: ai-abstract]
… Then there is the AGI clause. Under the old contract, when OpenAI declared AGI, …
01:05:54:22
B-roll
[B-ROLL: finance-charts]
… Then there is the AGI clause. Under the old contract, when OpenAI declared AGI, …
01:06:42:18
STAT
[STAT CARD: "OpenAI IPO targeted: 2026"]
… But for everyone outside Microsoft, the implications are much bigger. Start with …
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VOICEOVER END
[/VOICEOVER]
… But for everyone outside Microsoft, the implications are much bigger. Start with …
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[CUT]
… But for everyone outside Microsoft, the implications are much bigger. Start with …
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Talking head
[TALKING HEAD — transition]
… But for everyone outside Microsoft, the implications are much bigger. Start with …
01:07:21:08
STAT
[STAT CARD: "Claude added to M365 Copilot"]
… Amazon and Google are the other immediate winners. Amazon already had a multi bi …
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CUT
[CUT]
… Amazon and Google are the other immediate winners. Amazon already had a multi bi …
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VOICEOVER
[VOICEOVER — scene 3]
… Amazon and Google are the other immediate winners. Amazon already had a multi bi …
01:07:21:08
Asset
[B-ROLL: company-logo:amazon]
… Amazon and Google are the other immediate winners. Amazon already had a multi bi …
01:07:21:08
Asset
[B-ROLL: company-logo:google]
… Amazon and Google are the other immediate winners. Amazon already had a multi bi …
01:07:21:08
Asset
[B-ROLL: company-logo:oracle]
… Amazon and Google are the other immediate winners. Amazon already had a multi bi …
01:07:58:20
B-roll
[B-ROLL: courtroom]
… Now look at the dramatic timing. The amendment lands the same day jury selection …
01:07:58:20
Asset
[B-ROLL: stills:musk-altman-lawsuit]
… Now look at the dramatic timing. The amendment lands the same day jury selection …
01:08:42:13
Asset
[B-ROLL: stills:satya-nadella-sam-altman]
… There is also the human story. Earlier in 2026, reports surfaced that Microsoft …
01:08:42:13
B-roll
[B-ROLL: news-studio]
… There is also the human story. Earlier in 2026, reports surfaced that Microsoft …
01:09:24:24
B-roll
[B-ROLL: ai-abstract]
… The era of single cloud, single model AI exclusivity is over. The deal that defi …
01:09:24:24
B-roll
[B-ROLL: finance-charts]
… The era of single cloud, single model AI exclusivity is over. The deal that defi …
01:09:58:20
VOICEOVER END
[/VOICEOVER]
… Watch three things over the next ninety days. The OpenAI IPO timeline, because t …
01:09:58:20
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[CUT]
… Watch three things over the next ninety days. The OpenAI IPO timeline, because t …
01:09:58:20
Talking head
[TALKING HEAD — sign-off]
… Watch three things over the next ninety days. The OpenAI IPO timeline, because t …