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Everyone Agrees Social Media Is Bad for Kids, but No One Can Agree on How to Fix It
Some countries have implemented bans, others are using age-verification, but a universal solution to protect kids and teens’ mental health is proving difficult
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Paramount Mulls Studio Lot Changes After Warner Bros. Merger | Report
“We’re going to optimize the combined real estate footprint and corporate overhead,” Gerry Cardinale says
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‘Monsters Inc. 3’ and an Untitled Musical Among Pixar’s New Films in the Works
“Ono Ghost Market,” a movie inspired by Asian myths about supernatural bazaars, is also under way
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Quentin Tarantino Wrote a British Farce Play for the West End, Eyeing Fall Premiere
“It is absolutely the next thing I’m going to do,” Tarantino says
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James G. Robinson, Morgan Creek Co-Founder and Producer of ‘Major League’ and ‘Ace Ventura,’ Dies at 90
His other credits include “Dead Ringers,” “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves” and “True Romance”
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Public Interest Groups Urge State Attorneys General to Challenge Paramount-WBD Merger
The coalition warns that the $110 billion deal will result in higher costs, layoffs and a “sharp reduction in consumers’ ability to access news and entertainment programming”
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Byron Allen Acquires 10.7% Stake in Starz for $25 Million From Steven Mnuchin
The former Treasury Secretary’s Liberty Funds sold 1.8 million shares at $13.86 apiece in a private transaction that will close no later than March 13
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‘Bridgerton’ Fends Off 2 HBO Max Shows to Top Streaming Chart
Coming behind are “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” and “The Pitt”
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Trump Ousts Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary
Noem will be replaced by Sen. Markwayne Mullin, the president says
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Robert Downey Jr., Paul Mescal and Anne Hathaway to Present at Oscars
Will Arnett, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Gwyneth Paltrow will also appear at the March 15 ceremony
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Senator Mike Lee Calls for DOJ, FTC Investigation Into NFL’s Dealings With Streaming Platforms
Lee said that the league’s shift to streaming has “produced consumer confusion and increasing costs for viewers attempting to watch their teams”
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Netflix Acquires Ben Affleck’s AI Production Startup
InterPositive offers AI tools that run on a model trained by a TV or film production’s dailies and will address challenges such as replacing missing shots, correcting lighting and enhancing backgrounds
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CBS News, the Free Press Hire Aaron MacLean as National Security Analyst
MacLean, a fellow at the conservative Hudson Institute, will also be a Free Press columnist
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‘CBS Mornings’ EP Shawna Thomas to Exit in Continued Show Shakeup
Thomas’ exit comes as Gayle King renewed her contract with the network
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Netflix CFO Says Video Podcasts ‘Overindex on Mobile’ Compared to Scripted Programming
Spencer Neumann adds that Netflix subscribers consume video podcasts during the day more than the streamer’s TV and film offerings
