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Phoebe Waller-Bridge Re-Ups With Amazon, Shifts to First-Look Deal
The “Fleabag” creator previously signed an overall deal with Prime Video in 2019, which was extended in 2023
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Imax to Expand, Upgrade 80 AMC Theatres With Laser Technology
The renewed partnership marks the largest systems agreement for Imax in the United States since 2018
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NBCUniversal Appoints Javier Pons to Chief Content Officer and Head of Telemundo Studios
The executive joined the company last year as EVP of Telemundo Studios
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Newsmax Stock Surge Continues on Day 2 After IPO, Up Another 50%
The conservative-leaning news network is worth more than the New York Times following another big morning on Wall Street
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‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Director Joel Crawford Signs With WME | Exclusive
The Oscar nominee also known for outings with “The Croods” and “Trolls” currently has an original feature in development at DreamWorks Animation
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Warner Bros. Has Its Most Exciting Movie Slate in Years, but Will Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy Survive to Deliver It?
The auteur-driven lineup rolls out as Warner Bros.’ studio heads are under scrutiny for costly misfires
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Newsmax Shares Surge 500% in IPO Debut
The conservative news outlet has seen its shares race from $10 to more than $60 in its first few hours of trading
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YouTube Could Be Worth $550 Billion as Analyst Crowns Platform ‘New King of All Media’
MoffettNathanson says the Alphabet owned-video platform has “substantial runway” for improving its monetization strategy
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Dolby and AMC to Build 40 New Auditoriums Across US Through 2027
“The expansion of this partnership is a powerful demonstration of AMC’s ongoing commitment to deliver this premium experience,” AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron says
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David Zaslav Begins Informal Talks to Replace Warner Bros. Studio Heads Michael De Luca, Pamela Abdy | Report
Despite the early-stage discussions, a final decision on the pair’s future at WBD has not been made, Bloomberg notes
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Ted Sarandos Says Netflix Is in the ‘Spending Time Business’ vs. YouTube’s ‘Killing Time’ Business
The streamer’s co-CEO calls the Alphabet-owned video platform good to “cut your teeth on,” but argued creators make content at their own financial risk
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FCC Opens Investigation Into Disney for Going ‘All In’ on DEI
Chairman Brendan Carr says he is concerned the media giant’s policies may violate the agency’s “prohibitions on invidious forms of discrimination”
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‘Bond Bit Her on the Ass’: Jen Salke Exits a Changing Amazon Studios That She Helped Grow | Analysis
The TV exec helped Amazon plant a stake in mainstream pop culture but leaves as the studio plots its big screen plans
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ESPN Ending LA-Based ‘SportsCenter,’ Asks Employees to Relocate to Connecticut
The move will impact 35, or 13%, of the 229 employees in the sports network’s West Coast production center
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Patrick Whitesell’s New Media Company Takes Minority Stake in Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions
The Silver Lake-backed venture’s first investment comes after the private equity firm closed its deal to take Endeavor Group Holdings private
