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In Hollywood and DC: Blame the Boomers
They held on too long. Until foes came they couldn't comprehend
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Richard Rushfield
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☀️ NETFLIX makes 4th CAA-led Indie Pic buy from TIFF
MIRAMAX CEO out / 3rd top WBD int'l exec out as Q3 finishes / TIKTOK takes valuation hit
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Sean McNulty
ICYMI: Brush Fires Still Burn
Catch up on our recent best
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An Agency's Golden Handcuff Quandary
Listen now (32 mins) | For years, CAA agents were promised a pot of gold. Now as the behemoth sells, the 10% crew cries foul over its own 10%
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Danger Ahead: Celebrity Production Companies and Private Equity
What EOne's discount sale to Lionsgate warns about the inflated talent-driven bubble
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Entertainment Strategy Guy
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In Hollywood and DC: Blame the Boomers
They held on too long. Until foes came they couldn't comprehend
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Richard Rushfield
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Well That Was Fun
More to the point, what the hell was that all about?
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Richard Rushfield
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Rushfield: Why Don't the Legacy Studios Break Off?
What keeps the AMPTP's unholy union bound together
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Richard Rushfield

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☀️ NETFLIX makes 4th CAA-led Indie Pic buy from TIFF
MIRAMAX CEO out / 3rd top WBD int'l exec out as Q3 finishes / TIKTOK takes valuation hit
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Sean McNulty
☀️ PAW PATROL delivers as DUMB MONEY crashes
BEYONCE sets concert movie / APPLE kicking F1 tires? / CA Gov vetoes Unemployment Insurance bill
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Sean McNulty
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☀️The Costs of Re-Bundling the Cable TV Bundle
AMAZON ad tier expectations leak / Q4 dark signals adding up / ENDEAVOR & others look at PGA 💰
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Sean McNulty
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