Will DreamWorks Animation Studio Go to Japan?

Will DreamWorks Animation Studio Go to Japan?

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The video discusses DreamWorks' 21% stock rise due to a potential bid from SoftBank. It explores SoftBank's strategic interests, including increasing subscribers for Sprint by acquiring content like DreamWorks. The video also highlights DreamWorks' past performance challenges and its digital strategy, including the acquisition of Awesomeness TV to reconnect with younger audiences.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage increase in DreamWorks' stock in the pre-market due to SoftBank's interest?

15%

21%

30%

25%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is SoftBank interested in acquiring DreamWorks?

To enter the gaming industry

To expand its telecom services

To increase Sprint's subscribers with exclusive content

To merge with T-Mobile

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a major challenge for DreamWorks in recent years?

Competition from other studios

High production costs

Failure to produce a hit since Shrek

Lack of new movie releases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What acquisition did DreamWorks make to appeal to younger audiences?

Awesomeness TV

Netflix

Pixar

YouTube

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for DreamWorks' stock underperformance?

Lack of free cash flow since Shrek

Poor marketing strategies

High employee turnover

Increased competition