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...Many French cinema owners, who are putting pressure on Cannes to resist Netflix et al, see the streamers’ disruptive attitude as an incursion into their territory....
...Nor has Britain seen the emergence of any new production companies to match Working Title, the Universal-backed but proudly British outfit behind Four Weddings, Bridget Jones, Darkest Hour et al, or independent...
...Time Warner’s are down 15 per cent, while Walt Disney’s are off by a similar amount, on fears of slowing growth at its ESPN channel. By contrast, the S&P 500 is flat over the same period....
...In the Netflix world, Comcast et al still deliver the content, but they need to find a new way of getting paid....
...The new enterprise company, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, will be structured to have significant net cash so it can conduct deals in the fast-growing industries in which it will operate....
...Pictures Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Universal City Studios LLLP, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, and Warner Bros....
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