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Relativity Update: Chapter 11 Planned for Thursday, Mass Layoffs Underway
The company has opted to financially reorganize, and layoffs are part of that process
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Relativity on the Brink: Why Ryan Kavanaugh’s Big Hollywood Bet Has Failed
Relativity Media is poised to file for bankruptcy, a victim of its inability to deliver hit movies and its founder’s penchant for high risk
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Relativity Media Prepared to File for Bankruptcy Wednesday, Plans 90 Layoffs (Updated)
Ryan Kavanaugh’s studio continues to battle for survival and a long-term recapitalization plan
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Bobbi Kristina Brown: Death of Whitney and Bobby’s Child Is A Terrible, Unnecessary Loss
You couldn’t help but think that Bobbi Kristina Brown – named for her father, and endowed with his looks, of indeterminate talent – never had a chance
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Ryan Kavanaugh’s Relativity Considers Bankruptcy Amid Urgent Debt Pressure
Indie studio is virtually at a standstill as it seeks to raise funds before the end of July, an insider tells TheWrap
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Ryan Kavanaugh Defends Relativity Against ‘Malicious Witch-Hunt,’ Accuses Colbeck Capital of ‘Buyout Scheme’
CEO claims Colbeck is working with former Fox executive Tony Vinciquerra “in hopes of usurping new Relativity investors”
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Ari Emanuel Slams CAA at Fortune Conference: ‘They’re Still Stuck in the ’90s’
The co-CEO of WME says by the end of the year “we will exceed every number that was in the plan” to merge with IMG
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Karlovy Vary Journal: Richard Gere, Mel Gibson, Tony ‘Zero’ Revolori and Neo-Nazi Satire
The 50th anniversary of Eastern Europe’s biggest film festival gathers the elite, stars and offers in competition a satire that sends up neo-Nazi culture in Germany
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Michael Wolff Says Old Media Won the Digital Revolution – Why He’s Wrong
Like most of Wolff’s arguments, this one is only partially true – but hey, good for a click
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Paris Barclay Reelected President of Directors Guild of America
DGA elected a new slate of officers and members of the National Board of Directors
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Obama’s ‘Thunderbolt’ Week Seals Liberal Legacy for a Changing Country
The court merely caught up to our new normal, and the Obama era will justifiably get the credit
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David ‘Doc’ O’Connor Poised to Exit CAA to Become CEO of Madison Square Garden (Exclusive)
The longtime partner helped to build the agency’s lucrative sports division
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Apple Bows To Taylor Swift, Reverses Payment Policy on Music Royalties
Senior Apple executive Eddy Cue tweeted the news on Sunday
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Why Sumner Redstone’s Succession Fog Clouds Viacom, CBS Empire
TheWrap looks at the ongoing speculation and jockeying at two media companies that the founder declines to address
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‘Masters of Sex’ Star Michael Sheen on His Sex Scene ‘Checklist’ and 5 Other Emmy Contender Quickies
“You talk it through with wardrobe, hair and makeup so on the day nothing is a surprise,” the actor tells TheWrap
