Filming in the Greater Los Angeles area was down nearly 55% from July through September compared to last year. FilmLA, the nonprofit that tracks production in the area, predicts that more large-scale productions will restart in the next few weeks.
“Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal spoke with Bryn Sandberg, a senior writer at The Hollywood Reporter, about how television shows are getting back to work safely in LA and beyond.
Kai Ryssdal: Give me the lay of the production landscape now, if you would. Here we are, like eight months into this thing.
This may worth something:
Introducing Rendoodle, a Complete Solution Marketplace for Home Improvement Projects | Benzinga
TORONTO , Oct. 26, 2020 /CNW/ -- Consumers looking for peace of mind during renovations and home improvement projects have a new hub for large and small renovations, repairs and upgrades. Rendoodle is a virtual home improvement marketplace backed by national brand suppliers and local independent retailers.
Through an exclusive partnership with Castle Building Centres Group Ltd., Rendoodle has a national footprint and a strong framework to support local businesses. The platform provides consumers with everything they need to turn their home renovation doodles into reality, all while using Canada's fastest-growing independent buying group.
Arc Publishing now available in AWS Marketplace - The Washington Post
Arc Publishing , the digital experience platform that powers more than 1,200 global sites that reach over 1.5 billion monthly unique users, today announces it is now available in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace, giving AWS customers a seamless way to experience and buy Arc's industry-leading tools and capabilities through a simplified purchasing process to get to market faster.
"Arc has set itself apart by enabling organizations to not only create and deliver dynamic digital experiences, but provide greater control to create new experiences on the fly without engineering support," said Scot Gillespie, CTO and GM of Arc Publishing. "Through the AWS Marketplace listing, AWS customers can now more easily experience the power of Arc firsthand."
Who gets the Thanksgiving leftovers this year? - Marketplace
Quite a lot has been going on:
Why Dunkin' Donuts is looking to private equity, again - Marketplace
Dunkin' Brands Group is reportedly in talks to be acquired by Inspire Brands, whose portfolio includes Arby's and Jimmy John’s. Dunkin’ has a market value of $7.3 billion with over 12,000 locations. The coffee and doughnut giant had been a private company then went public. Now it may go private again.
“Going private could be beneficial for companies trying to reposition itself or to make substantial changes to its business model,” explained Carnegie Mellon finance professor Deeksha Gupta.
Dallas’ ShearShare has a marketplace connecting stylists with available seats at salons and
Courtney Caldwell and her husband Tye have been building the Dallas-based startup ShearShare , which provides a marketplace service connecting stylists with open seats at hair salons, since 2017.
Since their launch the two co-founders have been committed to the humble hustle of starting their own business — including flying between San Francisco and Dallas weekly to participate in the 19th 500 Startups cohort or participating in Y Combinator’s Fellowship program.
Home builders see demand for bigger houses - Marketplace
Demand for more space during the coronavirus pandemic may be reversing a recent trend toward slightly smaller homes.
The average size of a new single-family home peaked at 2,689 square feet five years ago, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. Picture maybe a two-story house with four bedrooms and two and a half baths.
That average has been falling gradually ever since, as more millennials have entered the market seeking affordable first homes, said Rose Quint, who researches housing trends with the National Association of Home Builders.
New jobless claims down, but so are unemployment benefits - Marketplace
Last week, 787,000 Americans filed first-time claims for unemployment benefits. The Labor Department also revised the previous two weeks downward, and that means since the beginning of October, we've seen fewer people filing new jobless claims each week than any time since the pandemic started in mid-March.
But tens of millions of Americans are still out of work. Millions of them are running out of unemployment benefits. And those still on the rolls are no longer getting $600 a week in extra federal payments that expired in late summer .
Happening on Twitter
Last week, Joe Biden made perhaps the most shocking admission ever uttered in the history of presidential debates.… https://t.co/AXHsTSeYZc realDonaldTrump (from Washington, DC) Mon Oct 26 19:59:03 +0000 2020
THEY WANT YOU TO KNOW This is on NATIONAL TELEVISION and the guy directly next to her was TRUMP'S WHITE HOUSE ATT… https://t.co/chjSRkjRdJ donwinslow (from Repped by The Story Factory) Mon Oct 26 19:51:58 +0000 2020
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