IMAX (IMAX) CEO is bullish on the theatrical window. “The debate is over,” IMAX CEO Richard Gelfond told Yahoo Finance Live in a new interview (video above). “The argument that you can skip a theatrical window and make up for it on streaming just isn’t true. The theatrical window is more essential than ever to get the streaming revenue.” Gelfond referenced deep direct-to-consumer losses from streaming-facing media companies like Disney (DIS), which reported disappointing earnings this week… Source link
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Editor’s Note: This post is breaking and will be updated IMAX (IMAX) reported its fiscal second quarter earnings on Thursday after market close as a healthy summer box office season helped the company deliver strong top-line growth, with revenue up 45% year-over-year. Here are IMAX’s second quarter results compared to Wall Street’s consensus estimates, as compiled by Bloomberg: “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Jurassic World: Dominion” helped lift overall… Source link
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