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Paramount Goes Nuclear on Warner Bros. Discovery — and Everyone Will Feel the Pain | Analysis
David Ellison’s lawsuit and proxy battle faces difficult odds of success, experts say, but could complicate and drag out the approval process for Netflix’s $83 billion deal
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Us Weekly Editor-in-Chief Dan Wakeford Steps Down to Editor-at-Large Role
“While I have enjoyed nearly 30 years in legacy media, I am eager to explore new adventures,” the media veteran writes
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Shane Gillis and John McKeever Set Netflix Overall Deal as ‘Tires’ Season 3 Starts Production
The duo will develop films, series and unscripted projects as well as produce two new stand-up specials from Gillis
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Meta Sets Former Trump Advisor Dina Powell McCormick as President and Vice Chairman
“She is a fantastic, and very talented, person, who served the Trump Administration with strength and distinction,” President Trump celebrates
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Paramount Escalates WBD Fight, Sues Over Netflix Deal and Aims to Install Friendly Directors at Warner Shareholder Meeting
“We do not undertake any of these actions lightly,” David Ellison says in a letter to shareholders
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Donald Trump Indicates Disapproval of Netflix’s Warner Bros. Acquisition
The president shared a One America News Network article titled “Stop the Netflix Cultural Takeover” on Truth Social
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Stays No. 1 as ‘Primate’ Fights Holiday Holdovers With $10.5 Million Opening
Paramount horror film is in tight race with “Zootopia 2” and “The Housemaid” for No. 2 spot on the charts
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Tony Dokoupil Laughs Off ‘CBS Evening News’ Criticism On-Air: ‘Thanks for Your Notes’ | Video
“We are making our way through them and we’re going to be talking about what we heard in the weeks ahead,” the anchor adds
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Universal’s Donna Langley Offers Message of Resilience to Hollywood Creatives on Awards Weekend: ‘We Will Prevail’
“We make things that matter and we deliver them to the audience globally in a way that is meaningful,” the NBCUniversal Entertainment chairperson adds
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PBS News Confirms Weekend Team Will Air Final Broadcast on Sunday | Video
“Due to federal budget cuts, we’ve had to make the difficult decision to rework our staffing and programming,” anchor Amna Nawaz shares
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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Gets November US Theatrical Release
Director, screenwriter and visual effects supervisor Takashi Yamazaki returns for the follow-up
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Writers Danya Jimenez and Hannah McMechan Tapped for Tim Burton’s ‘Attack of the 50 Foot Woman’ at WB
The “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” filmmaker is producing with Andrew Mittman and Tommy Harper
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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon Got Netflix to Give ‘The Rip’ Crew Performance Bonuses
The streamer’s unprecedented Artists Equity deal provides eligible bonuses to everyone involved in production
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Sony Pictures Promotes Abby Zeltser to SVP of Corporate Communications
“Abby has been an invaluable partner to me and to so many across the company,” says Tahra Grant, Chief Communications Officer at Sony Pictures Entertainment
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Paramount Exploring Strategic Partnership for MTV
The media giant has spoken with several major companies and music industry figures about acquiring a stake in the network, according to Bloomberg














