Hollywood Faces Decline in Theatrical Feature Sales to TV
The AP reports shifting viewer habits hurting film studios as networks cut buys for theatrical features. Prices tumble from peak levels as networks favor TV-made or high-rating options, yet blockbuster titles still command big sums in selective deals.
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