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CBS Blasts Trump’s $20 Billion Lawsuit as ‘Meritless’ Attempt to ‘Evade Bedrock First Amendment Principles’
In a new court filing, the network argues that its “60 Minutes” Kamala Harris interview is “fully protected editorial speech”
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FTC Clears Omnicom-IPG Merger, but Restricts Ad Boycotts Based on ‘Political or Ideological Viewpoints’
The $13.5 billion deal is expected to close in the second half of 2025
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Netflix Awarded $20 Million Subsidy for Untitled Film as California Sets Tax Credits for 48 New Projects
The award is the largest out of the projects that were included in the latest round of funding from California’s film and TV tax credit program
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‘Paw Patrol’ Company Spin Master Appoints Christina Miller as CEO
Current CEO Max Rangel will step down from the position in July
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Texas Boosts Film Incentive Program to $150 Million a Year
The move comes as the Lone Star State looks to lure film and TV productions away from local rivals such as New Mexico and Georgia
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FilmLA 5-Year Contract Approved Amid Worker Complaints
The Los Angeles Board of Public Works voted 4-0 to extend FilmLA’s contract through June 2030
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FCC Asks for Public Input on Changing Broadcast TV Station Ownership Rules
Entities are currently limited to owning or controlling stations that, in the aggregate, reach no more than 39% of the television audience
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Writer Says CAA Blacklists Its Own Clients as Lawsuit Moves to Trial: ‘This Is a Whistleblower Moment’
Former “The Newsroom” staff writer John Musero’s case against the talent agency will be heard by a jury starting Oct. 27
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Endeavor CFO Jason Lublin Joins Patrick Whitesell’s New WTSL Investment Firm as President
Lublin exits the talent agency after serving as its chief financial officer since 2007
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Meeri Cunniff to Lead Programming for FX, Freeform Networks and Disney Entertainment FAST Channels
Disney appointed the exec to develop platform strategies that maximize viewership and engagement
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Trump Expresses Support for David Ellison Paramount Takeover: ‘He’ll Do a Great Job With It’
The president and the media giant are currently locked in a $20 billion legal battle over a “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris
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New Regency Partners With Shamrock Capital for Film and TV Library
The production company also entered into a credit facility with JPMorgan Chase for borrowing in connection with new film, TV and media projects
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Alcon Wins Bid to Acquire Village Roadshow’s Film Catalog for $418 Million
“Mad Max: Fury Road” and the “Matrix” films are among the titles acquired by the media group
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CJ ENM America Adds Courteney Tarantin as Scripted TV Vice President
The former Rideback executive will serve as a creative lead for scripted projects and a strategic link between the company’s U.S. studios and international production partners
