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Disney wants day-and-date flexibility

And SNL's weirdest cast member gets own Netflix show

Nov 11, 2021
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What to know

  • Bob Chapek says Disney is sticking with “plan of flexibility” when it comes to day-and-date releases… As Warner backs off its day-and-date experiment completely, Chapek is out here taunting the industry. I still believe day-and-date is good for consumers, and of course Chapek wants to use it as a tool to boost Disney+ subscribers, but there’s no way talent and distributors feel comforted by his vagueness. 🏰

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