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The Town with Matthew Belloni
Does Hollywood Need Deregulation?
Jul 15, 2024
Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw joins Matt to discuss deregulation in Hollywood, M&A possibilities, and the impact of the election results on media companies. They also check-in on the 2024 Box Office Draft, exploring potential collaborations and tech company partnerships in the entertainment industry.
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- Deregulation in Hollywood may lead to mergers and acquisitions to enhance competitiveness against tech giants.
- Election outcomes spark discussions on regulatory changes and potential winners and losers in the media industry.
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Media Mogul's Views on Deregulation and M&A
Media mogul David Zaslav's comments at the Allen & Company Mogul Conference hint at a desire for deregulation to enable media companies to consolidate and improve. This reflects a broader sentiment among industry leaders facing challenges with big M&A deals under the Biden administration. Zaslav's stance suggests a need for a change in regulatory environment to facilitate corporate strategies like mergers and acquisitions, potentially to bolster competitiveness against tech giants.
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