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How Bill Lawrence Became TV’s Most Prolific Showrunner
The creator of “Rooster,” “Scrubs” and “Shrinking” — not to mention “Ted Lasso” and “Bad Monkey” — did not expect to have a career renaissance in his late 50s
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Hollywood’s Top Execs Got a 51% Pay Hike in 2025 as Layoffs Erased 17,000 Jobs | Analysis
The gap between media execs and their employees’ pay remains massive. One Los Angeles nonprofit is pushing for an “Overpaid CEO” tax
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Comscore Sells Movie Division for $70 Million to Advaya Capital, Rebranding as Rentrak
The box office tracking and data firm will return to its original name
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Paramount CEO David Ellison Meets With DOJ to Discuss $110 Billion Warner Bros. Merger
The deal is on track to close by the end of the third quarter, subject to regulatory approval
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Condé Nast Settles With Union 6 Months After Staffers Fired Over HR Confrontation
The publisher is allowing three members of the “fired four” to resign as active employees
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Netflix and Spotify Partner Up for Jay Shetty’s ‘On Purpose’ Podcast
The multiyear agreement comes as the podcaster’s three-year iHeartMedia deal is set to end in June
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Box Office Slump Averted: 3 Takeaways From a $222 Million Memorial Day Weekend
Theaters didn’t need “Star Wars” to have a huge weekend as five other films, including the horror hit “Obsession,” pulled their weight
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Tegna Names Patrick Paolini CEO Amid Nexstar Merger Litigation
The former Fox Television Stations ad sales boss will take over the role starting June 1
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Pope Leo Sounds Alarm on AI: ‘Pursuit of Greater Profits Cannot Justify Choices That Systematically Sacrifice Jobs’
The open letter also advocates for the protection and retraining of workers whose jobs are threatened by the technology
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Why CBS Sent Takedown Notices for Stephen Colbert’s ‘Only in Monroe’ Episode
And why the network has suspended its effort to police unauthorized versions of the public access show online
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‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Flies to a Steady $163 Million Global Box Office Opening
Focus Features’ “Obsession” posts one of the best second weekend holds of all time on Memorial Day weekend
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The 7 Best Movies on Hulu in May
From comedy to drama, and everything in between
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Imax Explores Possible Sale, Stock Surges
No serious talks have begun according to an insider, but Wall Street likes it
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‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Release Pushed at Lionsgate, Replaced by Johnny Depp’s ‘Day Drinker’
Mel Gibson’s two-part Gospel film will be released a year apart in May 2027 and 2028
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Lionsgate Builds on Growing Momentum After $70 Million Quarterly Profit
“All of the pieces of our business are coming together,” CEO Jon Feltheimer says as studio reports $906 million in revenue
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