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David ‘Doc’ O’Connor Poised to Exit CAA to Become CEO of Madison Square Garden (Exclusive)
The longtime partner helped to build the agency’s lucrative sports division
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Why Sumner Redstone’s Succession Fog Clouds Viacom, CBS Empire
TheWrap looks at the ongoing speculation and jockeying at two media companies that the founder declines to address
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Brian Grazer, Nancy Dubuc, Dawn Ostroff, Aaron Levie Join TheGrill 2015 on Oct. 5-6 (Video)
TheWrap’s sixth annual conference brings together the deciders, influencers and disrupters at the intersection of entertainment, media and technology
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The Onion CEO Steve Hannah to Step Down
The executive tells TheWrap about his decision, the state of the satire site, and the possibility of a sale
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‘Dope’ to Become First Movie to Accept Bitcoin for Ticket Purchases (Exclusive)
Open Road Films teams with MovieTickets.com and GoCoin to allow moviegoers to pay with digital currency
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Oculus Unveils Virtual Reality Headset – But Will Facebook’s 1.5 Billion Users Embrace It?
Facebook unit reveals Rift retail device, previews proprietary games, announces Xbox partnership
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Apple’s App Store Has Passed 100 Billion App Downloads
WWDC announcement that the App Store has passed 100 billion app downloads highlights the developers who help Apple dominate the fast changing media landscape
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Sony Hack Aftershocks: Viacom Steps Up Cybersecurity With New Policy (Exclusive)
The company-wide policy is part of new protective measures in wake of last year’s devastating digital attack
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Periscope Piles Up 380 Years’ Worth of Broadcasts in Just 8 Weeks
As live-streaming app gains mainstream popularity, will binge broadcasters find time to watch traditional TV?
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Will Periscope and Other Live-Streaming Apps Kill the Cable TV Star?
Cable programmers have one more thing to worry about: the rise of a new crop of live-broadcasting stars on apps like Periscope and Meerkat
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Spotify’s New Push Into Video Content Reveals a Case of Netflix Envy
In the race to build successful (and lucrative) subscription businesses, video rules over audio content
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Why Hollywood Shouldn’t Use Mayweather-Pacquiao Fight To Indict Periscope
Piracy looms, but Periscope users are part of an active community, while pay-per-view events are largely “lean back” experiences
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Lionsgate Considered Starz Acquisition Before Stock Swap With John Malone
Starz’s valuation is one of the factors that kept a deal from happening, and now all eyes are on John Malone’s next move, insiders tell TheWrap
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David Ryall, ‘Harry Potter’s’ Elphias Doge, Dead at 79
Veteran British actor starred in “The Elephant Man,” “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1” and “Around the World in 80 Days”
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Box Office Mojo Mysteriously Returns
The site is back up just one day after TheWrap reported that it was redirecting to parent site IMDb.com
