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The Business

Scheduling CBS in Primetime; TIFF's Volunteers

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6676 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2012

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Scheduling CBS in primetime; Toronto International Film Festival's volunteers

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0:00.0

From KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Kim Masters, and this is The Business.

0:05.9

You listen, if you listen and learn, then you're going to be able to do anything you want next time.

0:11.6

Everybody takes your business, business, really, really, all white life.

0:17.4

He doesn't clean.

0:18.9

What's with him?

0:20.0

Oh, I'm afraid he's gone Hollywood.

0:22.6

Hollywood.

0:23.7

This week on the business, have you ever been baffled to find your favorite program suddenly moved out of its time slot?

0:30.2

We check in with the top executive at CBS for insight into the high-stakes game of scheduling shows.

0:36.7

Plus, the real power behind the Toronto Film Festival.

0:40.1

But first, it's the Hollywood News banter.

0:42.2

Stick around, it's the business from KCRW.

0:46.1

You can imagine Hollywood, everything is really driven by making money.

0:51.4

What's with him?

0:52.3

Him.

0:52.9

I'm joined by my fellow banterer, John Horn of the Los Angeles Times.

0:56.6

Hello, John.

0:57.2

Hello, Kim.

0:57.9

So, John, you know, we've been talking a great deal about bad box office numbers, bad ticket sales,

1:03.8

and the studios shooting for big expensive movies that don't work and getting slammed with big write downs.

1:09.3

It seems that Disney has really taken the bull by the horns. They have canceled a movie that was a work- getting slammed with big write-downs, it seems that Disney has really taken

1:11.2

the bull by the horns. They have canceled a movie that was a work-in-progress, a $50 million

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