The Strike Strikes Movie Releases & LA’s Smash & Grab 8/25/23

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🗓️ 25 August 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The SAG-AFTRA strike is resulting in movie release delays from big studios. Semafor’s Ben Smith discusses the delay of “Dune: Part Two” and the importance of promotion and marketing in the Hollywood machine. Remote workers could be losing touch with the larger mission of their company; HR expert and Medley Co-founder Edith Cooper discusses how intentional hybrid work can be impactful and productive, and probes the real needs of employers looking to get employees back to the office. Plus, a group ransacked a Nordstrom store in California, and CNBC’s Julia Boorstin reports on the EU’s new content laws that could result in big fines for big tech. Julia Boorstin 6:51 Ben Smith 15:25 Edith Cooper 21:23 In this episode: Julia Boorstin, @JBoorstin Ben Smith, @semaforben Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk Katie Kramer, @Kramer_Katie

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0:00.0	Bring in show music please.
0:03.0	Hi, I'm C. NBC producer Katie Kramer today on Squackpot.
0:08.0	Hollywood drama, big movies postponed.
0:12.0	Semaphores Ben Smith explains.
0:14.5	The strike doesn't affect their ability to produce it.
0:16.6	This thing is done.
0:17.8	They want the stars on the red carpet.
0:19.8	And if they can't get that, because those folks on strike, they're going to postpone the movie.
0:24.8	And workers feeling disconnected from work? No way.
0:28.8	Former Goldman Sachs' HR head Edith Cooper on going intentionally hybrid.
0:34.0	If you are in an environment, you are asking people to come in three days a week, be very clear about the why.
0:41.0	Those stories, plus retails shocking smash and grabs and
0:45.4	see NBC's Julia Borston reports on the new rules hitting big tech in Europe.
0:50.4	Violations could bring massive multi-million dollar fines.
0:54.8	It's Friday, August 25th.
0:57.4	I mean, tell me time's not flying.
0:59.3	Uh, just not flying by.
1:00.9	Squawk Pot begins right now. Stand under by in three, two, one, few handers.
1:07.0	Good morning and welcome to Squawk Box right here on C. NBC, I'm Andrew Osorkin along with
1:12.2	Joe Kernan. It's just the boys this morning.
1:14.4	Becky is off and Joe we got a lot to do today. We do.
1:19.5	In the board.
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