Kayla is a senior reporter at TheWrap, covering the business and content of creators, streaming and linear television. Before joining TheWrap in April of 2023, she was the Senior TV Reporter at Decider, the New York Post’s entertainment vertical that focuses on the streaming industry. Kayla is also a member of the Television Critics Association.
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Kayla received her Bachelor of Arts in Writing and Publication Studies from Clemson University. She also has a minor in Business Administration and studied at Oxford University for a term.
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‘The Daily Show’ to Launch First Late Night Microdrama Spoofing Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos as Billionaire Bachelors
“Two Billionaires Fight to Dominate the Country … And My Heart!” is a love story between the president’s daughter and two moguls who have to build an AI president
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‘RoboCop’ TV Series From James Wan in the Works at Prime Video
Ed Neumeier, co-writer of the original 1987 film, will executive produce alongside showrunner Peter Ocko
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Kal Penn Signs With Anonymous Content | Exclusive
This continues the company’s signing streak after partnering with talent like King Princess and Hrithik Roshan
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‘The Tonight Show’ Scores Over 650 Million Social Views During ‘The Odyssey’ and World Cup Week | Exclusive
The Universal Pictures movie opened as the No. 1 movie worldwide, making $263.8 million its first weekend
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How Creator Laro Benz Jumped Out of His Comfort Zone With Tubi’s ‘House Rules’
After one episode, the crew was praising Benz’s hosting abilities in a production that blended creator talent with Hollywood expertise
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Pentagon’s Escort Policy for Journalists Temporarily Reinstated By Court
An appeals court sided with the Defense Department as The New York Times’ lawsuit over the requirement continues
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Craig Melvin Assures ‘Today’ Viewers He’s ‘Safe and Sound’ After Studio Break In
On Thursday, an intruder entered the studio and yelled racial slurs at the co-host
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Netflix Viewership in 2026: What Works, What Doesn’t and Why Wall Street Is Skeptical
The streamer’s data dump reveals subscribers love animation and limited series — but those engagement concerns remain
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Netflix Co-CEO: Our Season 2 Falloff This Year Is ‘Slightly Improved,’ Downplays Reports
“Our second seasons are performing well within our bands of expectation,” Ted Sarandos said during the company’s second quarter earnings call
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Netflix Shifts Data Dump to Yearly Release Starting in 2027
Previously, the streamer released the report every six months
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Creator Close-Up: Jay Shetty’s History-Making Spotify and Netflix Success Was a 9-Year Journey
Rejection, self-confidence and personal connections led to “On Purpose” reportedly scoring multimillion dollar deals for its video podcasting rights
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Creatorverse: Why ‘SubwayTakes’ Scored the Coveted Creator Emmy Nom
It all comes down to a digestible format, a great press push and the luck of the algorithm
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FCC Will Vote to End Cap on National Broadcast Ownership as Nexstar and Tegna Acquisition Is Frozen
Currently, owners are prohibited from controlling stations in more than 39% of markets
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Spotify on Its Shift From Exclusive Podcasts to Building a Creator-Friendly Platform
Podcast and video VP Roman Wasenmüller explains why the current model is more of a “win-win” for creators and Spotify than its prior splashy deals
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Netflix Opens Casting for ‘Monopoly’ Competition Series, Eyes 2027 Premiere
From Hasbro Entertainment and Studio Lambert, the show will follow 12 contestants as they compete for $2 million
