OTB #372: Universal Welcomes Back Longer Theatrical Windows

About this episode

The episode discusses Universal's decision to return to longer theatrical windows and the optimism surrounding this change in the film industry.

Universal has finally decided to stop the ridiculous short windowing rules and is heading back to longer theatrical windows. Codi, Alyssa, and Kyle celebrate the great news and share their optimism for the industry's future.

People in this episode

Host: Codi Kruse

Guests: Alyssa, Kyle

Topics covered

• theatrical windows
• film industry
• Universal Pictures
• movie distribution
• entertainment news

Keywords

• Universal
• theatrical windows
• film distribution
• Codi Kruse
• Alyssa
• Kyle
• entertainment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Universal

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