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Media spending down, studios cutting back on releases


May 29, 2008 That's positive news for studio marketing chiefs haunted for years by escalating marketing costs. [...] in March, the MPAA said the average cost to market a studio release actually grew by 4%. In other words, the studios' diet consists of fewer meals but plenty of calories per serving.

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