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Entertainment Industry Outlook

Updated 2026-10-27 22:35 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Japan’s entertainment industry faces challenges in reaching global markets. The CEO of TIFFCOM suggests adopting the Hollywood model to achieve export targets by 2030, while '60 Minutes' ratings drop without football coverage.

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Variety

’60 Minutes’ Audience Sinks to Surprising Low Without Football

It’s not surprising to see ratings at “60 Minutes” slump when CBS doesn’t air a strong football game before the start of the show. But the program’s performance on Sunday, which lacked exactly that kind of NFL lead-in, is alarming nonetheless. The fifth episode of this

2026-10-27 22:27 UTC

Variety

Japan Must Follow Hollywood’s Distribution Playbook, Says Tokyo Market Chief Shiina Yasushi, Who Eyes Major Expansion by 2030

Japan’s entertainment business has to adopt the model that made Hollywood studios global players if the country wants to reach its content export targets, according to Shiina Yasushi, CEO of TIFFCOM, the Tokyo International Film Festival’s content market now heading into its 23rd edition. The

2026-10-27 22:29 UTC

Rolling Stone

Jay-Z’s Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show Performance: What We Think He’ll Do

Here are our predictions of the songs and moments we'll potentially witness during Hov's Super Bowl halftime show set

2026-10-27 22:30 UTC