Kayla is a senior TV writer at TheWrap, covering the business and content of 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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Bringing ‘One Piece’ Season 2 to Life: 1,400 Experts, 2 Filming Crews and Oda’s Blessing
Tomorrow Studios heads Marty Adelstein and Becky Clements tell TheWrap the logistical magic tricks needed to adapt the manga for Netflix
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‘Family Guy’ Spinoff ‘Stewie’ Gets 2-Season Pickup at Fox and Hulu
The animated series from Seth MacFarlane will air during the 2027-2028 television season
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Disney+ Rolls Out Its Vertical Video Offering ‘Verts’ This Week in the US
Users will be able to swipe through a stream of scenes from movies and shows on Disney+
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Creatorverse: Creator TV Drove 148 Billion Views Last Year
Spotter’s second showcase highlighted the rise of creator-led media companies
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Fox Entertainment Taps Billy Parks as Head of Fox Creator Studios
Previously, Parks served as an executive vice president at The Chernin Group
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Brand Integration Power Players: 25 Trailblazers Changing the Face of Marketing in Hollywood
TheWrap’s first-ever Brand Integration Power Players List celebrates the marketing gurus, industry veterans and remarkable teams behind some of the most eye-catching and jaw-dropping campaigns in 2025 and early 2026.
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Everyone Agrees Social Media Is Bad for Kids, but No One Can Agree on How to Fix It
Some countries have implemented bans, others are using age-verification, but a universal solution to protect kids and teens’ mental health is proving difficult
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Creatorverse: AND Media Is Investing in the Content It Wants to See | Exclusive
The company’s founders explain their deals with Hunter Prosper and more
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PBS Kids Sets Jim Henson Special ‘Wowsabout,’ ‘America’s Awesome Kids’ for US 250th Anniversary | Exclusive
The network will also debut “City Island: USA!” alongside new episodes and shorts from “Molly of Denali” and “Alma’s Way”
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Fixated Acquires Creator Monetization Company Elevate | Exclusive
This comes after the creator management company secured a $50 million investment, partially for M&A initiatives
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35 Most Anticipated TV Shows of Spring 2026
From “Scarpetta” on Prime Video and Starz’s “Outlander,” to Netflix’s “Beef” and “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” on Apple TV
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The Future of John Oliver’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ Will Be a Stress Test for Paramount | Analysis
The Emmy darling is a pillar of HBO’s brand. But can the overtly political show survive a new business daddy?
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Paramount’s ‘Whiplash-y’ Acquisition of Warner Bros. Will Take At Least 6 Months, David Zaslav Says in Town Hall
The CEO noted the change happened “very quickly” during a companywide meeting on Friday
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HBO Max’s Password-Sharing Crackdown Will Expand Globally in 2026
The company announced the plan during its fourth quarter earnings call
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Creatorverse: ‘Beast Games’ Is a Winning Collab Between Creators and Hollywood
Showrunner Sean Klitzner explains how these worlds tied together in Season 2
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