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Viacom Keeps Cable Syndication Rights for ‘The Office’ and ‘Parks & Recreation’
Both series are heading from Netflix to NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service
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Legendary Close to Deal With Frank Miller for ‘Sin City’ TV Series
Robert Rodriguez, who co-directed 2005 film adaptation, is also close to returning
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Bill Murray Joins Peter Farrelly’s Quibi Series ‘The Now’
Murray will star in a recurring role opposite Dave Franco
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Clive Owen to Play Bill Clinton on FX’s ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’
He joins Sarah Paulson as Linda Tripp and Beanie Feldstein as Monica Lewinsky on Season 3 of Ryan Murphy anthology
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Billy Bob Thornton’s ‘Goliath’ Renewed by Amazon for Fourth and Final Season
Third season of legal drama premiered last month
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5 Lessons From Q3 Earnings in Entertainment and Tech, From Teflon Facebook to Disney’s Streaming Onslaught
The WrapPro team on the key takeaways from the third quarter
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‘Fast & Furious’ Veteran Chris Morgan Signs Overall Deal With Sony Pictures TV
“Hobbs & Shaw” co-writer already has two projects in the works
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Why ViacomCBS Is Not Diving Headfirst Into the Streaming Era
Soon-to-be-merged company sees itself as both a buyer and a seller
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Disney Stock Surges After Strong Showing for Disney+ Sign-Ups
Streaming service surpassed more than 10 million sign-ups on its first day
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TV Ad Spending Takes Unprecedented Dip to Account for Less Than 30% Of Total Ad Dollars
Next year will provide a temporary relief, but won’t stave off long-term declines, according to eMarketer
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Disney+ Surpasses 10 Million Sign-Ups on Day 1
Streaming service launched Nov. 12
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Disney+: All the Original TV Shows and Movies Set for Disney’s Streaming Platform (Photos)
Direct-to-consumer offering will house programming from Marvel Studios, Pixar and Lucasfilm
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HBO Ex-CEO Richard Plepler Close to Apple Production Deal
Plepler would create original content for Apple TV+
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David Levy Exits as Brooklyn Nets CEO After 2 Months
Former Turner Sports exec had joined NBA franchise in September
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Gary Ehrlich Named President of Fox’s Studio Operations
Before his tenure at Live Nation, he had previously spent three decades with Fox















