Disney Buys Marvel; Hollywood Labor Strife, Part ?

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6 • 676 Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2009

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Disney buys Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion. Is it a super deal or super dud? Plus, the division and drama continues in Hollywood's labor unions, and two top TV producers and their money-making program they call the "total engagement experience."

Programming note: This program will be not air on KCRW as it will be pre-empted by special Labor Day programming. It will be available as a podcast and on demand, and will be archived online.

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0:00.0	From KCRW in Santa Monica and KCRW.com, I'm Kim Masters, and this is the business.
0:06.1	You listen, if you listen and learn, then you're going to be able to do anything you want next time.
0:11.8	Everybody takes his own business, really, really, all white life.
0:17.6	He doesn't clean.
0:19.0	What's with him?
0:20.2	Oh, I'm afraid he's gone Hollywood.
0:22.6	This week on the business, Disney buys Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion.
0:27.6	Is it a super deal or a super dud?
0:30.0	Plus, will Hollywood's labor unions ever join forces to fight the man?
0:33.7	Or will they simply keep trying to kill each other?
0:36.2	And finally, it's more than TV.
0:38.1	It's more than the web.
0:39.3	It's the total engagement experience.
0:42.2	But first, the Hollywood news banter.
0:44.4	Stay close.
0:45.1	It's the business from KCRW.
0:48.9	You can imagine Hollywood.
0:50.9	Everything is really driven by making money.
0:54.1	What's with him?
0:55.0	I'm afraid he's gone to Hollywood.
0:59.0	I'm joined in the studio by the business producer Matt Hulsman.
1:02.2	Matt, what's up?
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