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The ‘60 Minutes’ Settlement Means the Trump Circus Goes On for Paramount’s Next Owner | Analysis
Paramount’s settlement deal might clear the way for the Skydance merger, but it won’t be the last Trump-related headache the studio will likely face
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Paramount Reaches $16 Million Settlement With Donald Trump in ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
The agreement includes no apology and a provision for “60 Minutes” to “release transcripts of interviews with eligible U.S. presidential candidates after such interviews have aired”
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After ‘M3GAN 2.0,’ Blumhouse’s Box Office Slump Is at 18 Months and Counting
Long known as a top horror studio, Blumhouse will likely now have its eighth straight film gross less than $80 million worldwide
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‘Dexter: Resurrection’ and ‘The Sandman’ Top the Most Anticipated TV Shows of July 2025 | Charts
Whip Media’s data shows the “Dexter” sequel series tops the charts
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‘Squid Game’ Season 3 Becomes First Show to Debut No. 1 on Netflix Across 93 Countries With 60.1 Million Views
The final season also lands on Netflix’s most popular titles ever list in only three days
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Paramount and Skydance’s Merger May Finally Escape Trump’s Legal Penalty Box
The $8 billion merger, which remains stuck in regulatory limbo, could see movement with settlement talks picking up and a critical shareholder meeting on Wednesday
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‘The Gilded Age’ Has Delivered $70 Million in Streaming Revenue for Max, but Still Trails ‘Downton Abbey’ | Charts
Parrot Analytics’ Streaming Economics model shows the “Downton” franchise is still a massive moneymaker
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With Denis Villeneuve on Bond, Amazon MGM Signals a Prestige Approach to the 007 Franchise | Analysis
The “Dune” filmmaker brings both commercial and critical acclaim to the long-running series
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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Dominates Late Night Demo Ratings for 3rd Consecutive Week | Exclusive
Guests Seth Rogen and Ramy Youssef brought the ABC show to the week’s highest-rated night with a 0.35 rating
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‘Squid Game’ Misses Its Shot by Turning VIP Oligarchs Into Cartoon Billionaires
The show’s jaundiced view of capitalism and class struggle again stumbles as the latest season’s caricatures of those rich, masked patrons are too over-the-top to be taken seriously
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AI Scores an Early Win Against Hollywood as Copyright War Escalates
A court ruling this week gives AI companies a loophole to cheaply obtain copyrighted work and get around more costly licensing deals
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‘The Waterfront’ Debuts at No. 1 on the Streaming Top 10 as Netflix Reasserts Dominance | Chart
‘Straw’ claims a third week on the charts, but tumbles from the top spot
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National Geographic Content President Courteney Monroe on Taking a ‘Platform Agnostic’ Approach Amid Industry Shifts
Office With a View: The executive also discusses attracting top creative talent, what the brand looks for in storytelling and why Disney’s strategy makes her optimistic about linear’s future
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Will Netflix’s ‘The Waterfront’ Land a Season 2 Renewal? Recent Premiere Ratings Give Us a Clue
Plus, Prime Video brings younger viewers to the NASCAR Cup Series and “NCIS” sees streaming growth after its recent finale
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Zohran Mamdani Offers Fox News Its Nightmare Vision of Big Cities — Live From the Heart of New York
The network’s distorted view of the L.A. protests plays on fear, just as Mamdani’s mayoral primary win fuels its separation of media centers from “real America”
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