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Hollywood's Piracy Problem is Growing
Hollywood's Piracy Problem is Growing
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"For (the studio) business model to work, you've got to be able to control when people get access to the content."
That control, Sam Blake reports, has been rapidly slipping away from studios during the pandemic, as pirated versions of ESPN's biopic on Michael Jordan recently showed us.
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As the streaming wars rage on, anti-piracy measures have arguably never been more important. But a new report shared with dot.LA shows that major studios lost $100 million in 23 days due to pirating. Read more >>
Cannes and Sundance may be shut down, but that doesn't mean you won't get to see the films that were planned for them. YouTube is partnering with 20 top film festivals to stream awards contenders, starting May 29. Read more >>
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Join us this Thursday, April 30th at 11:00 a.m. PST for the kick-off of dot.LA Convenes, a speaker series devoted to empowering women in tech, in partnership with Pledge LA.
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