WYM ModSep 30
Hollywood’s production exodus sparks fierce debate. Sarah Whitten uncovers why tax breaks abroad lure filmmakers, threatening local jobs and prompting California’s incentive boost and Trump’s tariff talk. Complex industry ties and economics make tariffs risky. Experts urge smarter incentives over retaliation to revive U.S. film. More here: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/29/trump-movie-tariffs-why-production-has-left-hollywood.html #SarahWhitten #Hollywood #FilmProduction #Tariffs #California #GlobalCompetition #MovieIndustry #TaxIncentives #Trump #EntertainmentBusiness
Why movie production has moved out of the U.S. — and what a tariff could mean for Hollywood

Movie productions have been moving out of the U.S. for years, but efforts are being made to change that. Tariffs could complicate those plans.

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WYM ModSep 23
Jimmy Kimmel returns to ABC after a weeklong suspension triggered by his MAGA critique linked to Charlie Kirk's killing, stirring fierce reactions. Supporters and protesters clashed outside El Capitan, while major stations planned preemptions amid FCC scrutiny risking ABC licenses. The episode highlights rising media-political tensions. Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/23/jimmy-kimmel-returns-abc-disney-kirk.html #SarahWhitten #JimmyKimmel #ABCSuspension #MediaControversy #FCC #DonaldTrump #CharlieKirk #FreeSpeech #Broadcasting #CNBC
Jimmy Kimmel returns after ABC suspension: 'Never my intention to make light' of Charlie Kirk's murder

"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" returned to air Tuesday night, roughly one week after the late night show was suspended by Disney's ABC broadcast network.

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