Business
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Paramount Eyes Up to 3,000 Job Cuts by November
The move is part of the company’s effort to exceed $2 billion in cost savings
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Chris Wallace Joins RedBird Capital Partners as Senior Advisor
The veteran anchor will work on the business side of the firm, reporting directly to founder Gerry Cardinale
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Netflix Sets Guidelines for Generative AI Use in Content Production
The streamer already used artificial intelligence in “The Eternaut” earlier this year
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Apple TV+’s Chris Parnell Joins Paramount+ as Originals EVP
He will oversee the production and development of the streamer’s original content slate
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House Dems Launch Paramount-Skydance Merger Investigation Into Trump, FCC Dealings
New Paramount CEO David Ellison has been asked to turn over all merger and settlement documents, as well as communications with the FCC and President Trump
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Fox One Launches on Prime Video for $19.99 Monthly Add-On
The Amazon-owned streamer’s U.S. subscribers will have access to Fox’s full portfolio of live and on-demand content across news, sports and entertainment
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Apple TV+ Hikes Price to $12.99 Per Month
The increase will take effect on Thursday for new customers
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Fox and ESPN Enter a New Streaming Era – Will It Change the Game for Sports Media?
The media giants face the difficult task of winning over roughly 65 million “cord never” households with their new offerings while avoiding an acceleration in linear TV cord-cutting
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Fox Entertainment Studios Taps JJ Klein and Brie Neimand for Scripted Programming Roles
Klein previously worked in FX current series operations, while Neimand worked in development at CBS Studios
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ESPN’s New App Looks to Score With Cord-Nevers Through Personalized SportsCenter, Fantasy and Betting
It will also launch a personalized short-form video feed called “Verts” and allow users to shop for merchandise while watching sports
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Versant Sets Charisse Williams Larado as VP of Sports Talent Strategy, Recruitment
The former NBCUniversal executive will work with Golf Channel, NASCAR, the WNBA, USGA, IMSA, the Olympics and Premier League to elevate the profiles of the company’s on-air talent
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Disney Expands Product and Tech Leadership Team With Tony Donohoe, Erin Teague
The pair will serve as executive vice presidents of ad platforms and product management, respectively
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Paramount’s Deal With ‘Stranger Things’ Duffer Bros Signals a Big Bet on Talent | Analysis
Convincing Matt and Ross Duffer to jump ship from Netflix is a huge coup for Paramount, which is trying to establish a new identity under David Ellison
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Shari Redstone Speaks Out on Selling Paramount, Settling With Trump: ‘I Wanted Out’
The mogul said after the Hamas attack on Israel she wanted to focus on antisemitism, and said her settlement with Trump over “60 Minutes” was a “no-brainer”
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‘We Will Dance Again’ Director Yariv Mozer Sets First-Look Deal With Israeli Studio Sipur
The Nova Music Festival project won Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary at the 2025 News and Doc Emmys after premiering on Paramount+
