Left behind by studios focused on big-budget tentpoles, independent films were looking for a champion. Hanny Patel, VP of Video Marketing at AT&T Entertainment Group, joined us from the Sundance Film Festival to discuss how she's creating a new market for emerging filmmakers.
AT&T's DIRECTV created a new window for emerging filmmakers to have a voice. Patel shared how she created the DIRECTV CINEMA Exclusive Premieres program, securing the acquisition of over 65 films that premiered exclusively on DIRECTV. Patel’s goal was to help films whose budget that are less than $10 million, and add value to their customer experience by bringing them something new that they can’t get anywhere else.
Costco shares fell in afterhours trading after the company saw total revenue fall slightly shy of Wall Street estimates while e-commerce sales tumbled 9.6%.
Alex Morris, chief investment officer with F/M Investments, joined Cheddar News to discuss near session highs in Thursday's trading despite soaring yields.
In this photo illustration, a silhouetted woman holds a smartphone with the Neuralink logo displayed on the screen. (Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Character design studio Superplastic recently raised $20 million in a Series A round. Paul Budnitz, founder and CEO of Superplastic, joined Cheddar News to discuss the financing and a new collaboration with Amazon to develop a new series.
About 45% of American households invest in REITs. Jeremy Pagan, research analyst with Morningstar Inc., joined Cheddar News to explain the pros and cons of investing in REITs.
