https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2008/02/25/hollywood-just-another-niche/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 15:38:01 -0400<![CDATA[By now it&#8217;s been all over cable television and the internet that that the Academy Awards had all-time ratings lows last night. The CW on conservative blogs is that the public is punishing Hollywood for their un-patriotic or anti-patriotic movies. Others say the films themselves were too gloomy. Those viewpoints may have some merit, but I suggest it&#8217;s something simpler and, alas, less within the control of the Industry. There is simply too much competition for the audience&#8217;s time, whether it&#8217;s computer games or the Internet. Entertainment has changed. Once the leading factor, Hollywood is just another niche.]]>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:09:18 -0500<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2008/02/25/hollywood-just-another-niche-n215254