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    Why Disney+ Needs ‘WandaVision’ to Be a Blockbuster Hit

    • 14.11.2020
    • Observer

    The Mouse House’s streaming efforts are soaring in lockdown with Disney+ surpassing 73 million paid subscribers after just one year. Much of that growth can be attributed to the worldwide popularity of blockbuster Star Wars series The Mandalorian. But Disney+ needs far more than one breakout hit if it truly wants slay the streaming leviathan that is Netflix.

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    Can Joe Biden save the movies?

    • 14.11.2020
    • The Week

    Biden is already on Hollywood celebrities' good side just by virtue of not being Trump, although admittedly he's not as rich a target for late night hosts, who'll have to relearn how to cover boringly competent politicians over the next four years.

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    Amazon Prime Video Commits $1.2 Million in COVID-19 Relief to Italy’s Entertainment Industry – Global Bulletin

    • 14.11.2020
    • Variety

    Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Studios have announced a €1 million ($1.18 million) commitment to support the Italian entertainment industry through the COVID-19 pandemic.

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    Pak bans online payments for Indian electronic media content: report

    • 14.11.2020
    • Kashmir Observer

    Pakistani government has asked Pakistani banks to immediately ban online payments from this country for the subscription of electronic media content from India.

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    Consensus eludes Netflix, Amazon & others on tweak in self-regulation code sought by govt

    • 14.11.2020
    • The Print

    Online streaming platforms are trying to forge a consensus on a govt suggestion that seeks to increase external oversight on grievances regarding content.

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    Inside Hollywood’s Expensive and Exhausting Road to Making Movies During Coronavirus

    • 14.11.2020
    • Variety

    Every day at Pinewood Studios in London, where “Jurassic World: Dominion” just wrapped a months-long shoot that was upended by a world-altering pandemic, a voice booms over the PA system five hours into filming to remind cast and crew members to change their masks.

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    John Malone Talks “Dying” Cinemas, “Overpriced” Netflix and Disney

    • 13.11.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The chairman of Liberty Media and Liberty Global also told a Paley Center virtual event how, as chairman of DirecTV, he wanted to acquire Netflix.

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    What Apple’s New Mac Products and M1 Chip Mean for Hollywood

    • 13.11.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The new Mac Mini "could be huge" for the editing community, says editor Harry B. Miller III.

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    “Live Sports, Breaking News and a Mountain of Entertainment”: ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish Outlines Paramount+ Vision

    • 13.11.2020
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    Paramount+ remains on track to launch in early 2021, the executive said at the Code Media conference Wednesday.

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    ‘Wonder Woman 1984’: Warner Bros. Mulls January HBO Max Release or Delay to Summer 2021

    • 13.11.2020
    • Variety

    Six weeks before “Wonder Woman 1984” is scheduled to open in theaters on Christmas, Warner Bros. execs are considering whether to push the highly anticipated superhero sequel to the summer of 2021, or keep the movie on its Dec. 25 theatrical debut and then put it on the HBO Max streaming service in early January.

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