NATO’s John Fithian on COVID Relief Bill, Theatrical Exclusivity Window, and Timeframe for Recovery
In this week’s episode, Russ, Daniel, and Rebecca talk to John Fithian, CEO of the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO). They discuss the recent updates in the passing of the next stimulus package, shifts to the theatrical exclusivity window, and the communication strategy in promoting a safe return to cinemas.
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What to Listen For
00:00 Intro
01:48 What's at stake with the next stimulus package?
10:48 What is slowing down recovery efforts in the US?
14:19 Reactions to shifts in theatrical exclusivity
17:49 Different…
The skinny
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