How the Streaming Boom Is Driving the Push for an Unprecedented Hollywood Strike

  • 📰 Slate
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 69 sec. here
  • 3 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 31%
  • Publisher: 51%

United States Headlines News

United States Latest News,United States Headlines

A nationwide shutdown of TV and film production could happen next week.

Pirates of the Caribbean

films. She might start her Monday leaving her house around 4 a.m. to get to the set in enough time for actors to be made up and ready to shoot at 7 a.m. They will then shoot a 12-hour day, so that’s kind of the average day that’s considered. Then she has to take their makeup off, and she then gets to get home around 7 or 8 p.m. The actors are guaranteed 12 hours’ break time in between days and 54 hours over a weekend, and the shoots are really designed to accommodate those rests.

The pandemic also sped up the industry’s shift to streaming services. It meant more work on set, but that wasn’t all good news. On one hand, we’ve seen the pandemic help the stock prices of major conglomerates jump massively, and we’ve seen the pandemic help streaming companies really rack up their subscriber numbers. But the contributions to the pay and benefits of crews remains discounted.

first started, it was obviously on broadcast television. And now, however many years later, it’s being shown through very many different forms of distribution, and each time it’s been shown, the creators of that show have made money. So actually, that show is a key example of how you can make a lot of money through syndication. But if you take something like, that’s on Apple, it’s just probably going to stay on Apple. You’re not going to see it on Netflix.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Good, but only if they never come back.

Good.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 716. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

3 Great Spy TV Shows of James Bond's Golden Age to Stream NowGot 007 on your mind? IllusiveKen suggests you watch these 3 excellent spy TV shows of James Bond's Golden Age, all of which are streaming now:
Source: PasteMagazine - 🏆 392. / 55 Read more »

The Current and Future State of the Smart TV Business
Source: Variety - 🏆 108. / 63 Read more »

Amazon’s ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’: TV ReviewLois Duncan's beloved YA thriller heads to streaming in a loose adaptation that makes the persuasive argument that covering up a murder last summer probably wasn't a great idea. Non-snarky question: are there no more original scripts out there? So much regurgitation.
Source: THR - 🏆 411. / 53 Read more »

Apple TV Plus Debuts ‘Swagger’ TrailerApple TV Plus debuted a trailer for “Swagger,” the upcoming drama series inspired by the life and childhood of NBA player Kevin Durant premiering with three episodes on Oct. 29. The following seven…
Source: Variety - 🏆 108. / 63 Read more »

Elton John's first TV appearance following surgery confirmedSir Elton John recently went through surgery on his hip, but the Rocketman singer is recovering well according to husband David Furnish, and will appear on TV next week.
Source: hellomag - 🏆 24. / 68 Read more »