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Can cinemas survive the doomscroll?

Podcast: The Business
Published: May 1, 2026
Duration seconds: 1604
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Summary

Cinemas have had a rough fight for audiences ever since television arrived in our homes. The competition is now tougher than ever - streaming services, all kinds of online content available for free, and a culture hooked on short, endlessly scrollable clips. What is cinema’s role in this new entertainment economy - and can it still thrive? Presenter: Hannah Prevett, associate business editor of The Sunday Times Guests: Suzie Welch, Managing Director UKI & Group Chief People Officer at ODEON Cinemas Group Producer: Hope Federico Executive Producer: Miriam Hall Photo credit: Getty Get in touch: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.