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Brass Knuckle Films Unveils 5-Project Slate Led by Robert Rodriguez Originals | Exclusive
“We’re looking for movies that can play to all sorts of audiences, especially those who love action, which is the broadest audience in the world,” co-founder Alexis Garcia tells TheWrap
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NBCUniversal Cancels ‘Access Hollywood,’ ‘Karamo’ and ‘The Steve Wilkos Show’ in Massive Syndication Overhaul
“Access Live” will also bow out this summer as local stations prioritize news
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After His Movie Was Scrapped, ‘Amphibia’ Creator Matt Braly Is Forging a New Path in Independent Animation | Exclusive
A new studio, Kickstarter project and comic book are in the works after a dream project at Sony fell apart
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At Washington Post Lunch, Jeff Bezos Talks ‘Melania’ Doc, Layoffs and His ‘Stubborn’ Refusal to Sell
The billionaire owner invited editors and reporters to his home to dive into the paper’s financials and data — and pose questions about its future
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Amazon to Hike Prime Video’s Ad-Free Subscription Fee to $5 Per Month
The $2 increase on the newly named Prime Video Ultra tier will take effect on April 10
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Peacock to Launch Vertical Video Section, ‘Your Bravoverse’ Feed on Mobile With AI Andy Cohen
The streamer is also testing AI-enabled real-time cropping of live events starting this spring with the NBA and launching three new mobile games
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Universal’s Sudden Windowing Shift Shows Exhibitors Are Making Their Voices Heard | Analysis
Exhibitors have been demanding Hollywood make 45-day windows a standard. They just got one step closer
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With Massive Shows Ended, Netflix Bets on Next Generation of Tentpoles
As “Stranger Things” and “Squid Game” end, can “One Piece,” “Wednesday,” “Bridgerton” and “KPop Demon Hunters” take their places?
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Dissecting the Murdoch Succession, a Gilded Game With Global Stakes | Analysis
The filmmakers behind Netflix’s “Dynasty: The Murdochs” tell TheWrap about chronicling the family drama that led to Lachlan Murdoch cementing control of a vast media empire
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BuzzFeed Expresses ‘Substantial Doubt’ It Can Stay in Business, Citing Continued Financial Hardship
“We’re exploring strategic options to complete the work we started years ago,” CFO Matt Omer says
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Rosanna Arquette Condemns Weinstein’s Ongoing Denial in Prison Interview: ‘The Rapes Happened’
The “Pulp Fiction” actress shuts down the imprisoned movie mogul’s allegation that she “exaggerated” her account of assault
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Disney Sells Out Oscars Ad Inventory With 76% Increase in Streaming Revenue
Ad rates for a 30-second spot at Sunday’s telecast grew by double-digits to north of $2 million
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Disney Promotes Paul Roeder to Chief Communications Officer for Incoming CEO Josh D’Amaro
The 25-year veteran, who most recently led communications for Disney Entertainment’s studios, direct-to-consumer and international businesses, begins his new role on March 19
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Sports Programming Accounted for Nearly 30% of Ad-Supported TV Viewing in Q4
Nielsen also notes that 81% of streaming views for adults ages 18 to 49 occurs on ad-supported platform tiers
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