Hollywood entertainment boss Donna Langley on how she sees future of movies and TV, and which is more ‘murky’
Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2025 6:40 pm
Few people have as well-informed a perspective on the future of Hollywood as Donna Langley, chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment & Studios.
The only woman to lead a legacy Hollywood film studio, last November she was named to the chairman position as part of the broader corporate reorganization that will see many of parent company Comcast
’s cable TV assets spun off, giving her additional “greenlight” powers across Peacock, Bravo, and NBC programming, from primetime to late night.
Langley is in a good position to opine on the rapidly changing entertainment industry, and how things are shaking out between movies and TV. Which has the more stable picture at the moment? Spoiler alert: in Langley’s view, it’s the big screen.
The box office totals may be down 20% compared to 2019 in the post-Covid era, but Langley says it has stabilized.
“Film, ironically, is...
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The only woman to lead a legacy Hollywood film studio, last November she was named to the chairman position as part of the broader corporate reorganization that will see many of parent company Comcast
’s cable TV assets spun off, giving her additional “greenlight” powers across Peacock, Bravo, and NBC programming, from primetime to late night.
Langley is in a good position to opine on the rapidly changing entertainment industry, and how things are shaking out between movies and TV. Which has the more stable picture at the moment? Spoiler alert: in Langley’s view, it’s the big screen.
The box office totals may be down 20% compared to 2019 in the post-Covid era, but Langley says it has stabilized.
“Film, ironically, is...
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