The Business of Television in 2025 with Ken Basin
Episode 83: Meet Ken Basin, entertainment lawyer and author of The Business of Television. Today, he breaks down the economics of Hollywood, the rise and fall of cable, and what’s next for streaming. Learn how networks decide which shows survive, why actors are making millions per episode, and how AI is already changing the industry. Plus, Ken shares insights on where Hollywood is going.
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