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Hollywood’s Summer of Discontent

Posted onJuly 14, 2017July 28, 2017AuthorPaul Sweeting

Franchises aren’t simply a played-out genre that can be mothballed for a while Read More …

Paramount Needs A Strategy, Not a Strategic Investor

Posted onFebruary 25, 2016March 3, 2016AuthorPaul Sweeting

For the better part of a decade, Paramount, under Viacom, has shown a lack of strategic imagination. Read More …

The Fault In Our Stars: Lessons From The 2015 Box Office

Posted onJanuary 5, 2016January 8, 2016AuthorPaul Sweeting

Movie studios and record labels can no longer rely on inertia as a marketing strategy. Read More …

One of the more striking aspects of the conversation around Musk’s pursuit of Twitter, including from Musk himself, has been its U.S.-centric focus. Much of the discussion has been framed against the backdrop of the U.S. culture war and the ersatz controversy over so-called cancel culture, such as around whether Musk will invite U.S. figures like Donald Trump, Katie Hopkins and Alex Jones to rejoin the platform after they were banned by the previous management for violating Twitter’s policies on hate speech and disinformation. Yet Twitter is a global platform. Read More …

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2 Dec

Triller says it’s exploring revenue share deals with major labels https://rightstech.com/2022/12/triller-says-its-exploring-revenue-share-deals-with-major-labels/

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2 Dec

Amazon Executive Who Oversaw Entertainment Push Exits Company https://rightstech.com/2022/12/amazon-executive-who-oversaw-entertainment-push-exits-company/

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2 Dec

Box Office Prospects and Streaming Bundle Predictions: A Chat With a Hollywood Biz Consultant https://rightstech.com/2022/12/box-office-prospects-and-streaming-bundle-predictions-a-chat-with-a-hollywood-biz-consultant/

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1 Dec

CNN Accused of Using Unlicensed Music In Hundreds of Segments: ‘Breathtaking Scale’ https://rightstech.com/2022/12/cnn-accused-of-using-unlicensed-music-in-hundreds-of-segments-breathtaking-scale/

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