At CES: Fox's Pete Levinsohn Says Studios Need Windows and a "Balanced Marketplace"

At CES: Fox's Pete Levinsohn Says Studios Need Windows and a "Balanced Marketplace"

Published: January 06, 2011 @ 8:40 pm
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By Sharon Waxman

Pete Levinsohn, the chief digital executive at Fox Filmed Entertainment, sat down to discuss the state of digital entertainment with me at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

The content conversation - as it intersects with digital - does not seem to be advancing very rapidly, even as executives like Levinsohn hit the floor to examine the latest smart TVs and tablets. 

Levinsohn had just spoken on a panel with Disney's Bob Chapek, Jordan Hoffner of Electus and several other digital and home entertainment experts, where he said that the studios need to maintain a "balanced marketplace" as the digital giants continue to grow.

Here's our chat:

Tags: CES, digital, fox filmed entertainment, Media, Movies, Pete Levinsohn, smart TVs, streaming
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