Phakathi kuka-2017 ngasekupheleni kuka-2018, amarhe awahlukeneyo abonisa umdla ka-Apple wokuthatha i-MGM, inkampani esemva kwe-franchise ka-007. wagxothwa ngenxa yokuhlala phantsi ethethathethana noApple ukuthengiswa kwenkampani, exabisa ngelo xesha kwi-5.500 yezigidigidi zeedola.
Ngokwe-Wall Street Journal, i-MGM ibuyele emarikeni ukufumana umthengi. Inxalenye yesizathu inokufunyanwa kusilelo lwe I-Apple kunye neNetflix ene-MGM yokuqalisa umboniso bhanyabhanya we-007 wamva nje kwiinkonzo zabo zokusasaza, ngokutshintshisa abambalwa I-650-700 yezigidi zeedola.
KwiWall Street Journal sinokufunda:
I-MGM Holdings Inc., isitudiyo sefilimu esisemva kwe-James Bond franchise, iphonononga intengiso, ngokutsho kwabantu abawaziyo lo mbandela, ukubheja ukuba ilayibrari yayo yomxholo iya kuba nomtsalane kwiinkampani eziqhubela phambili ukukhula kwevidiyo.
I-MGM ekufuphi iguqukele kwiibhanki zotyalo-mali uMorgan Stanley MS 5.69% kunye neLionTree LLC kwaye baqala inkqubo yokuthengisa ngokusesikweni, batsho abantu. Inkampani inexabiso lentengiso elimalunga ne-5,5 yezigidigidi zeedola, ngokusekwe kubathengisi babucala kwaye kubandakanya namatyala, abanye abantu bathi.
Xa uGary Barber wagxothwa njenge-CEO ye-MGM, usihlalo wentlanganiso yabanini zabelo be-MGM, uKevin Ulrich, obangele ukuba kudutyulwe uBarber. Ungathengisa i-MGM ngaphezulu kwe- $ 8.000 yezigidigidi kwiminyaka emibini ukuya kwemithathu. Kodwa ukusukela ngoko, izabelo zenkampani ziye zehla kancinci kwintengiso, zisenza ukuba kungabikho mali yokufumana imali ebiza ukuba izakufumana.
Okwangoku asazi ukuba injongo ka-Apple yokuthenga i-MGM inokuphinda iqale kwakhona. Ukuba kunjalo, iApple TV + iya kwandisa inani elikhulu lezihloko ezikhethekileyo kwiqonga layo, isaga seBond saziwa kakhulu.
