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3.2 – Entertainment Biz Fundamentals

3.1 - Revenue

‘Barbie’ Budget Breakdown: How the Greta Gerwig Film Became the Biggest of the Year

In the cinematic realm, the battle of the summer (and possibly the century) is about to unfold as two entertainment juggernauts face head-on in the ultimate Barbenheimer phenomenon. Click here to read the story at collider.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years09/08/2023 ago
2.2 - What is SEM

‘Barbie’ Was a Publicity Machine — Here’s How Barbie and 4 Other Blockbusters Mastered the Art of Marketing

Barbie’ reportedly had a $150 million marketing budget, and it exceeded that figure in its opening weekend. Here’s how their marketing team pulled it off. Click here to read the story at entrepreneur.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years07/29/2023 ago
1.2 - Functions of Marketing

MoviePass reboot: Here’s what to know about the latest plans, options, and credit system

Moviegoers rejoice: MoviePass is back for yet another showing. The company just announced its new points-based system, which will allow users to earn points for every film they see, along with a tiered approach, letting them choose from several plans. Click here to read the story at fastcompany.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years05/28/2023 ago
2.2 - Fandom

The ‘Fast & Furious’ Franchise Is a Hollywood Unicorn

It’s a franchise based on a 2,000-word article that appeared in Vibe magazine in 1998. Its characters have sprung wholly from itself, rather than from a decades-deep well of recognizable figures and branding.  Click here to read the story at theringer.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years05/21/2023 ago
2.4 - Reaching Consumers

How TikTok is changing the music industry

TikTok is an essential promotional tool for music artists and record labels. Songs can rise up organically on the app even if they’ve been outside the mainstream for decades. Click here to read the story at businessinsider.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years05/13/2023 ago
3.2 - Entertainment Biz Fundamentals

Box Office: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’ Kicks Off Summer Movie Season With $114 Million Debut

“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” the conclusion to Marvel’s trilogy about an extraterrestrial crew of misfits, kicked off with $114 million in its domestic box office debut.  Click here to read the story at variety.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years05/07/2023 ago
2.2 - Fandom

‘It’s like rebranding Coca-Cola’: Uncommon and EA Sports on tackling Fifa reinvention

As the final whistle blows on an iconic 30-year partnership between Fifa and EA Sports, we sit down with the brand and its creative agency Uncommon who are tasked with reinventing the world’s most successful video game franchise.  Click here to read the story at thedrum.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years04/22/2023 ago
11.1 - Publicity

‘Scream VI’: Behind the Chillingly Effective Marketing Campaign

His voice has become iconic and it’s never good news when he calls — but 2 million people had custom chats with Ghostface as part of the marketing campaign for Scream VI, a sign the idea rang true with fans. Click here to read the story at hollywoodreporter.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years03/26/2023 ago
3.1 - Revenue

Universal Music Posts Nearly $11 Billion in 2022 Revenue as Company Expands Efforts for ‘New Streaming Model’

Universal Music Group posted booming results for 2022, with revenues soaring 21.6% to nearly $10.95 billion, driven by streaming and a strong performance from its recorded music and publishing divisions. Click here to read the story at variety.com. Discussion Questions:

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years03/12/2023 ago
1.6 - Positioning

Nintendo is creating an entertainment empire, and it all starts with Mario

Over the last few years, video games have penetrated pop culture in a big way. Everyone seems to want a piece: the most popular franchises, like Halo, The Last of Us, and League of Legends, all have hit TV shows, while Netflix is trying to make gaming a pillar of its future. Click here Read more…

By Chris Lindauer, 2 years02/26/2023 ago

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