TV and Film Executives Talk Amplifying Black Voices in ‘Rebooting the Entertainment Industry’
variety.comEllise Shafer editorFollowing George Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police officers, many entertainment companies have made statements and pledged donations as well as internal initiatives to insure that the future of entertainment reflects all American voices.President and COO of Skydance Media Jesse Sisgold pointed out during the latest episode of the Variety Streaming Room’s weekly series “Rebooting the Entertainment Industry” that although these statements are a great show of unification, what is really imperative is that the industry takes action to reflect diversity both in their content and within their companies.“I think it’s going to be on all of us on this panel and beyond to make sure that [these statements] translate.
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