Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox will be the biggest loser from CBS Corporation’s takeover of Network Ten, as it stands to receive a relative pittance from its once-lucrative output deal with the broadcaster.
Dispelling suggestions that cinema is ailing, Fox executive Andrew Cripps has delivered an upbeat assessment of the global film industry, pointing to a healthy upswing after a big slump in the US summer.
Australian screen industry executives have been pondering the likely repercussions for Disney and 21st Century Fox’s operations down under once the $US52.4 billion deal between the media and entertainment giants is consummated.
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