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FX says sticking with pilots makes it easier to take creative risks - AV Club
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FX stays true to its roots, prioritizing pilots to take bold creative risks in the streaming era.
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- FX has stuck with the pilot model, even as the industry shifts to streaming, because it allows them to 'take creative risks' says FX CEO John Landgraf.
- Despite strong performance on platforms like Hulu, FX sees long-term value in investing upfront in pilot episodes to cultivate original, auteur-driven programming.
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John Landgraf, FX