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Emma Thompson shares why she hates the word 'content'

Acclaimed actress and screenwriter, Emma Thompson, says that the word “content” to describe movies and TV shows is reflective of the relationship breakdown between studios and creatives. "To hear people talk about 'content' makes me feel like the stuffing inside a sofa cushion." Thompson argues it is a very misleading word and not indicative of that value that should be assigned to creative work.

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Reflecting on the PR power of Taylor Swift

It has been just a little over a week since the singer-songwriter, Taylor Swift, was spotted cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, Travis Kelce, during last week's game NFL game against the Chicago Bears. Swift’s attendance at the stadium drove television ratings, and the buzz around the speculation about her relationship with Kelse led to a number of media pieces written about Swift’s PR power. In case you missed them, here are some of our favorite ones in Axios, PR News, and The Today Show.

 

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