The Call Sheet
Producer PatrickDecoding the global business of media and storytelling.
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The Elusive Federal Film Tax Incentive
The last attempt at pushing for a federal film incentive died in January. Here's why it keeps happening.
The Take
Cancelled Before It Starts
Back in 1982, during its first season on the air, the sitcom Cheers finished near dead last in the ratings… a decade later, Seinfeld tested so poorly that the network’s own research concluded almost no one who watched the pilot would ever t...
The Incentive War
Record money. Ten-year-low work. And every governor in America holding a checkbook
“The other part of outsourcing is this: it simply says where the work can be done outside better than it can be done inside, we should do it.”
Summer Dispatch: What the World Taught Me About Media
A quick trip around the globe opened up to a global industry in search of reform.
If you only watch what’s happening in Hollywood, you’ll miss the much bigger story unfolding across the global entertainment industry. This summer, I spent t...
The Media Renaissance Is Already Here
"Authenticity is the New Luxury of the 21st Century"
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” — Peter Drucker
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Emmy-winning producer (The Amazing Race, Big Brother, Naked and Afraid); I've been on set for stories everyone else covers from a press release. Now writing The Call Sheet, decoding media's global business. Follow @producerpatrick on IG and TikTok
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