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Europe’s Theatrical Window Standoff Gives Studios Pause Over Strategy
As France and Italy enforce exclusive cinema runs, execs now have to consider whether it’s worth bypassing exhibitors altogether (and forgoing grosses) to boost streamers.
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Las Vegas Sports Betting Giants Roll the Dice on Hollywood Talent
As online gambling expands throughout the U.S., Caesars, DraftKings and FanDuel are spending big on entertainment deals in order to draw in more consumers.
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Hollywood Execs Brace for Advertising “Storm Clouds” Ahead
Ad budgets are among the first to go for marketers looking to trim costs amid a recession, as forecasters revise down their hopes for revenue growth this year.
By Alex Weprin -
Business
No One Is Fired in Hollywood, So Why Was Disney’s Peter Rice?
After the baffling ouster of the Disney content chief, CEO Bob Chapek may be thankful that he has a respected — and feared — exec in Dana Walden to put to rest any backlash from his creative partners.
By Kim Masters