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Michael Ovitz

Published podcast speaker

Claims: 15
Episodes: 1
Shows: 1
Named items: 0

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What Michael said.

3 transcript-backed records

01 / belief

21 Dec 2021

I think that you could safely compare the studio system to today's NFL. They had people that made a lot of money.

“I think that you could safely compare the studio system to today's NFL. They had people that made a lot of money.”

Speaker: Michael Ovitz
Episode: CAA (with Michael Ovitz)
Publisher: Acquired

02 / belief

21 Dec 2021

I said to Don Keough and Roberto Goizueta, look, I think you guys are making a mistake with your advertising.

“I said to Don Keough and Roberto Goizueta, look, I think you guys are making a mistake with your advertising.”

Speaker: Michael Ovitz
Episode: CAA (with Michael Ovitz)
Publisher: Acquired

03 / belief

21 Dec 2021

Prior to that, artists were paid what's called flats, which is a flat fee, and they didn't get basic participation. I think that what he did is he changed the entire fabric of the business.

“Prior to that, artists were paid what's called flats, which is a flat fee, and they didn't get basic participation. I think that what he did is he changed the entire fabric of the business.”

Speaker: Michael Ovitz
Episode: CAA (with Michael Ovitz)
Publisher: Acquired

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