Digital Future, Video Past; Mr. Wells Goes to Washington

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.5 • 699 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2010

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Netflix, Redbox, Hulu, iTunes…they're all competing to win the digital horse race. And, we go on a tour of the video store, that old gray mare they're helping to put out to pasture. Plus, producer John Wells goes to Washington to protest the NBC-Comcast merger. Matt Holzman guest hosts.

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0:00.0	From KCRW in Santa Monica and KCRW.com, I'm Matt Holesman sitting in for Kim Masters,
0:06.6	and this is the business.
0:08.7	You listen, if you listen and learn, then you're going to be able to do anything you want next time.
0:14.3	Everybody takes his own business, business, really, really, all right life.
0:20.1	He doesn't clean.
0:21.2	What's with him?
0:22.8	Oh, I'm afraid he's gone Hollywood.
0:25.1	Hollywood.
0:25.4	This week on the business, Netflix, Red Box, Hulu, iTunes, they're all running in the digital derby.
0:32.2	But which ones have the legs to go the distance?
0:35.1	Plus, we'll go on a tour of a video store, that old gray mayor being put out to pasture
0:39.3	by all that newfangled competition.
0:41.8	And producer John Wells goes to Washington.
0:45.0	But first, it's the Hollywood News banter with Kim Masters.
0:48.3	Stay Close.
0:49.0	It's the business from KCRW.
0:52.0	I can imagine Hollywood. Hollywood Hollywood everything is really driven by making money.
0:59.2	What's with him?
1:00.0	I'm afraid he's gone to Hollywood.
1:03.2	I'm joined in the studio by my fellow banterer, John Horn of Los Angeles Times.
1:07.8	Hey, John, how are you?
1:09.1	I'm well, Kim.
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