Todd Wagner
Todd Wagner
Todd R. Wagnerco-founded Broadcast.com and now co-owns 2929 Entertainment with Mark Cuban, along with other entertainment properties and has also founded the Todd Wagner Foundation...
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth2 August 1960
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This is not Spider-Man 3 , but it's the start of a process.
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In this world, people don't want to wait.
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It's not inherent in the industry to be entrepreneurial. It's a culture of cover your ass: 'As long as I keep getting a big star in my movie, I can't get fired.' We view innovation and taking chances as part of our business. If we don't do it, someone else will, and they'll knock us down.
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It's the beginning of a very slow process. It's like throwing the first pitch in a nine-inning baseball game.
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We want people to go to the movies. But the reality is that this is a digital world and we have to adapt to that reality.
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Truth sounds like hate to those who hate the truth
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Don't confuse what FEELS right, for what IS right.
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The Internet started in a silent-movie phase -- a text-oriented Internet. But now it's moving. We look at ourselves as that portal that people come to for streaming audio or video programming.
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It's important to note that this movie was designed for a niche audience. Going in, we knew we had a very atypical film for the marketplace, and the day-and-date strategy provided an economic framework that let us take a chance on a unique, challenging and exceptional film and make it profitable.
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It's important to note that this movie was designed for a niche audience.
We want the exhibitors to be a part of this because they should be and from my perspective, they always should have been.
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Bubble' is just the beginning. It's a process of learning the best way to package and integrate and market movies so consumers can buy a DVD in a theater or Best Buy or go to the theater or do both.
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While you may say that's not a big number, if you do the math with me ... believe me, it's big. It's helpful to an industry that has razor-thin margins. The exhibition industry is a horribly tough industry.
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We think consumers should have the chance to consume movies.