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Inside China’s Global Entertainment Ambitions – and What Might Get in...
Variety reports: "The numbers always dazzle in China. The country has more than 60,000 movie screens, the most of any nation on Earth, almost...
Why Disney’s $13 Streaming Bundle May Be a Double-Edged Sword
Hollywood Reporter reports: "Disney's upcoming streaming service will "be treated as the most important product that the company has launched" during his 14-year tenure,...
Netflix Needs To Grow, But It’s Sacrificing Great Original Series To...
The Verge reports: "Only five years ago, Netflix seemed like it was rewriting the rules of television, making huge deals for bold projects that...
How Tencent’s Proposed Stake in UMG Could Impact the Wider Music...
Billboard reports: "On Aug. 6, Universal Music Group chairman/CEO Lucian Grainge sent a memo to staff saying parent company Vivendi had entered talks with...
Top Analysts Totally Disagree On The Future Of Spotify
Hypebot reports: "Is Spotify on a path to become the "dominant player" in streaming or one that lacks a path to profitability and "little...
Social Media, Vanity Metrics, and The Push For Quality Over Quantity
VentureBeat reports: "To say that social media is not in the best of places at the moment would be something of an understatement. Trolling,...
Tim Goodman: What If WarnerMedia Got a Redo on the HBO...
Hollywood Reporter reports: "The upcoming streaming service is still confusing. What's on it? How much does it cost? It didn't have to be this...
Quibi Can Succeed Even After It Fails
Forbes reports: "A few weeks ago, the launch date of a new digital streaming platform was announced. Coming early in the second quarter of...
As the Lines Between Film and TV Blur, the Academies Should...
Hollywood Reporter reports: "The barriers that separate the two art forms are coming down, so the barriers that separate their most high-profile institutions must...
Will ‘Digital Linear’ Be The Foundation Of Connected TV?
Forbes reports: "In a bit of digital man bites digital dog story, it turns out that in the all-digital connected TV world, “digital linear”...
