When it ends, we do not know, he said.
… Its not like any strike thats happened in a long time.
But its going to be months.
Endeavor CEO Ari EmanuelChris Unger/Zuffa LLC
Maybe its the beginning of 2024, maybe the tail end of 23, we dont know.
(A company rep later maintained it was the latter.)
As the management team learned during Covid, Shapiro said, Never waste a crisis.
Fashion, a speakers bureau and non-scripted programming also are helping keep things moving forward, the company said.
Representation division revenue grew 6.5%, helping Endeavorbeat Wall Street forecastsfor the second quarter.
We live in the comp business, Shapiro said.
So, that bodes for a strong picture.
Emanuel offered one key takeaway from the situation.
Both of these deals will come to an end.
I dont know when, but they definitely will.
In terms of the studios and ordering, I think everybody thought, Oh!
But they didnt do that out of the gate.
He claimed buyers are even ordering shows they had previously passed on given the urgency of maintaining programming flow.
