Can cinemas survive the doomscroll?

May 1
26 mins

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Episode Description


Cinemas have had a rough fight for audiences ever since television arrived in our homes. The competition is now tougher than ever - streaming services, all kinds of online content available for free, and a culture hooked on short, endlessly scrollable clips. What is cinema’s role in this new entertainment economy - and can it still thrive?


Presenter:

  • Hannah Prevett, associate business editor of The Sunday Times

Guests:

  • Suzie Welch, Managing Director UKI & Group Chief People Officer at ODEON Cinemas Group


Producer: Hope Federico

Executive Producer: Miriam Hall

Photo credit: Getty

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