Not to mention, Harvey Weinstein’s reputation was one of enormous clout, up until his firing by the company, having been known as an Oscar-whisperer.
If Jay-Z were to slot into TWC, however, the clout issue becomes a thing of the past, as he has tons of connections and a lot of people on his side.
With some TV projects already in development at other studios like Amazon, as well as whatever film projects the company’s current catalog entails on the line, The Weinstein Company is going to need some fresh capital in order to make up for whatever losses the alleged recent events have incurred.