003 The End of the Paramount Decree
Hollywood Breaks
English - August 13, 2020 21:00 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsEntertainment News News hollywood films movies marketing campaign trailer actor celebrity celebrities avatar Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The decisive Paramount Decree broke up the Studio Monolopy in the 1940's and removed the right for studios to own the exhibition of films, which also blocked independent films from distribution.
The reversal is a response to changes in the current economy of Netflix and Amazon and plays to the strength of Disney and Universal consumer experience.
Hollywood Breaks is an insiders’ view of what’s shaping the content-making world. Development partners Tim Thompson and Keith Rauch host this weekly show discussing current events with an eye towards seizing opportunity in the changing landscape.