Welcome. And we are delighted to have all of you with this today. The committee gathers to examine this state of the television and video marketplace. Im glad to convened this hearing with my colleague, se senator cantwell, hours established panel of witnesses and thank them for appearing. The honorable michael powell, president and ceo of an cta the internet and television association. The honorable gordon smith, president and ceo of the National Association of broadcasters and our former colleague. Mr. David kinney, ceo of nielsen. Mr. Craig aaron, president and ceo of free press. Americans are living in the golden age of television. Weve never had more choices and access to video content. When viewers tend to be home at a certain time to watch their favorite show, they are gone. Television experience is moving away from dependence on fixed schedules, programming links and the confines of the Family Living room. With the development of overthetop technology, digital programming and s
And with utter disdain for the people whose lives they want to run. Good stuff. Thats a blast right at the elites. Thats the president s theme for 2020. They dont care about you but i do. In the last 24 hours, the president s campaign brought in a record 24. 8 million, almost entirely from small donations. In new york city, joe biden raised 20 million entirely from the elites. I think its time we got to the fed, shall we . Five hours from now the Interest Rate decision and more importantly, the outlook for rate cuts later this year. That arrives at 2 00 p. M. Eastern. We will also see if chairman powell responds to the intense pressure for a rate cut that hes getting from the president. A flat market in advance of that. The Interest Rate news from around the world this morning is grim. Not here, no, over there. In four European Countries and japan, things are so bad that when you buy a Government Bond, you dont get any interest. In fact, they keep some of your money. No wonder the mone
You were named back in 2015 as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by time magazine. Then the likes of steven spielberg, denis villeneuve, Martin Scorsese all praising your film making. Without embarrassing you, how do you do it . Gosh, thats a. Thats a long list of accolades some deserved, some probably not. Um. How do i do it . I just love making films. I started making films when i was a kid. I borrowed my dads super 8 camera, started making super 8 films when i was seven or eight years old and ive never stopped. Itsjust something i love doing and i feel very fortunate and privileged to be able to work with a team of really, really talented people on each film. In the case of oppenheimer, this Incredible Cast that, you know, youve already mentioned, cillian and emily, but also, you know, Robert Downeer and matt damon and ken branagh you know, a very, very long list. Florence pugh and many others. Um. For me, how i do it is to bring together talented people like that
Over much of the past three decades ive been an investor. Then i started interviewing. I learned in my interviews how the leaders make it to the top. I didnt ask him how much he wanted i did not negotiate. I did no due diligence. David and how they stay there. Ariel emanuel is one of the most important figures in the entertainment history. Today he his built endeavor into one of the leading sports conglomerates of the world. I sat down to discuss the future of the industry with him. You are running a multinational multibilliondollar Sports Entertainment conglomerate. What is it like running a Multinational Company that is public, as opposed to a town agent . Ariel it is natural but it is different. Its bigger than everything i ever dreamed of. There was the portion unlike where you are dealing with investors. You are dealing with how to grow the business, where you want to go. A great Training Ground has been the Talent Agency business because you have to build a business for your clie
Now donald trump has a fourth, this time charged in georgia with racketeering and conspiring to overturn his 2020 election defeat to joe biden. Previous charges have done little to dim the apparent popularity of the former u. S. President. He is already the hot favorite to win the republican nomination to run for the white house next year. He says the latest charges are part of a politically motivated witchhunt. His opponents say his crimes go to the heart of u. S. Democracy which he has tried to undermine. The decision to charge him and aides came after a twoyear inquiry in Fulton County, georgia. Based on information developed by that investigation, a Fulton County grand jury returned a true bill of environment. Charging 19 individuals with violations of georgia law arising from a criminal conspiracy to overturn the results of the 2020 president xi president ial election in the state. Adrian this is trumps fourth this year and perhaps the most serious. The former president and 18 of