In November of last year, a division of Walt Disney Company brought a lawsuit against Redbox. The Mouse now has kicked it up a notch by moving for a preliminary
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Three Takeaways from the Disney/Netflix Split
The media community has been buzzing with the news that Disney plans to launch its own digital subscription channel for movies and series content. Its current license deal with Netflix…
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Wheeler Resignation May Spell Demise of Set-Top Box Deregulation
FCC Chair Tom Wheeler has announced his resignation effective upon Donald Trump’s inauguration. The President-elect has not yet announced his choice to replace Wheeler, but it’s a safe bet that…
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Green Hasson Janks – “Current Issues in Profit Participations”
Ilan Haimoff, Partner, and Michael Sippel, Senior Manager, at Green Hasson Janks, write:

As we reflect…
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The Screening Room: Sean Parker Wants to Disrupt the Movie Business

Theatrical distribution has managed so far largely to resist wholesale transformation by digital delivery technologies. TV is already in…
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Green Hasson Janks – “Brave New Media World: The Various Forms of New Media, Studio Reporting and Potential Concerns”
Michael Sippel, Senior Manager at Green Hasson Janks, writes:
EST, VOD, SVOD, FVOD, and ADSS… What do they mean, and why do we care? The ascent of new…
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