THB #169: Deflated
It’s been quite the week.
From my seat, it has felt like loss after loss after loss.
New Academy CEO snuck in under the wire by the exiting Board of Governors, nice guy, smart guy, no change guy… no institutional history with anything but museums…
Peter Rice, a well-loved executive who has a long history playing to all fields… out, for no clear reason except the ire of the flailing new CEO at Disney…
Jurassic World Dominion… not very good… not what is being sold…
Emmy Season goes into full hysteria… with a clear reality that very few of the very many new shows have any chance to break through, when push comes to shove…
Lightyear good, but not great…
Still hungover from Heard, Depp, and Emmerich…
Media filled with a lot of guessing, guessing, guessing…
People want to explain the future of ZasLand… but we don’t even know what the company will look like in 6 months. Some of what they have is sure to remain, but we still don’t know what the fullest embrace of the many segments of this company wi…
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