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# You Can't Just Make the Hits - by Doug Shapiro
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https://archive.ph/J88sw
## 14/15
## Key Facts
- Average hour-long cable drama production costs rose from $3-4M per episode ten years ago to commonly exceeding $15M today
- The Rings of Power cost $58M per episode, Stranger Things S4 $30M per episode
- Median film production budgets have roughly doubled over 20 years (not inflation-adjusted)
- Netflix ordered its first pilot ever in 2023, reversing straight-to-series practice
- Disney CEO Bob Iger said company is re-evaluating making content for third parties
- WarnerBros Discovery struck deals to license content to Roku and Tubi
- Writers Guild of America is reportedly seeking to constrain studios' ability to use AI in pending contract renegotiation
- SVB MoffettNathanson projects only Netflix will re-achieve historical FCF levels by 2025 among major media companies