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Queen Latifah Speaks on Body Image in Advertising at Cannes Lions: ‘You Cannot Judge Someone’s Health by How They Look’
Cannes Lions 2024: “People are stuck in their mindsets — it’s not just actors, it’s producers, people at studios, people who’ve gone through their own weight loss journeys,” the performer says
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Venu Sports Adds Tim Connolly, Skarpi Hedinsson to Sports Streaming Venture Leadership Team
Fox, Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery’s collaboration is led by former Hulu and Apple executive Pete Distad
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Lionsgate Promotes Chase Brisbin to International SVOD Sales EVP, Head of Global Channels
In her expanded role, the executive will manage the studio’s portfolio of over two dozen FAST channels and continue to oversee the TV and film library’s licensing and distribution
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Fremantle, Pluto TV Strike Distribution Deal for 25 FAST Channels, Including ‘Baywatch,’ ‘Family Feud’
The offerings will launch in 13 countries, including the U.S., U.K., Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Spain and Italy
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Streaming Hits Record 38.8% of Total TV Usage in May
“Bridgerton” Season 3, Part 1 was the most streamed show of the month with over 5.5 billion viewing minutes, according to Nielsen’s The Gauge
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Warner Bros. Discovery Names Ex-Obama Press Secretary Robert Gibbs as Communications Chief
Gibbs replaces Nathaniel Brown, who stepped down in January
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Women Are the Quiet Center of Power at the Cannes Lions Empower Cafe
Cannes Lions 2024: A day in the life of the women-only space, where attendees network and protect one another
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‘For All Mankind’ Creator Ronald D. Moore Inks Overall Deal With Sony Pictures Television
The acclaimed showrunner returns to the studio after leaving for Disney’s 20th in 2021
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Paramount Stock Hits Record Low, Falling Below $10 per Share
The latest decline follows Shari Redstone rejecting a merger with Skydance
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‘Interview With the Vampire’ Showrunner Rolin Jones Renews Overall Deal at AMC Networks
The extension comes as the drama series is airing its second season on AMC and AMC+
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Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton’ Boosts UK Economy by $350 Million
The Regency era limited series has supported almost 5,000 local businesses over the past five years
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After Failed Sale, Paramount’s New Leaders Have a Mandate to Execute Their Plan | Analysis
Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy and George Cheeks are the Office of the CEO. But how much runway will they have?
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Ariel Investments Founder Blasts Failed Skydance-Paramount Sale Process: ‘A Once in a Generation Kind of Screw Up’
“You have all these great assets, great IP, great history and they’ve found a way to destroy value. It’s just pretty extraordinary,” John Rogers. Jr told TheWrap on Wednesday
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Paramount Board Remains ‘Open to Strategic Alternatives’ as Office of the CEO Focuses on Long-Term Strategic Plan
“Work is already underway,” co-CEOs Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy and George Cheeks say in a memo to staff
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Sony Pictures Acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
The dine-in theater chain will be managed under a new division called Sony Pictures Experiences
