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Town Hall: Writers vs. Hollywood, an 'E.T.' Legacy Sequel, and Apple’s Animation Bet

The Town with Matthew Belloni

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Are Writers More Valuable in Hollywood Than They Used to Be?

The upper echalon of writers has been treated extremely well by these companies, and it's the middle class that has kind of fallen apart. Do you think because most content nowadays is coming from past ip that makes the writer more or less valuable? Oh, less. I mean, if you look at the way that thee studios value writers, the disney values them the least,. Because disney has ip that it brings to the table.

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