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How Warner Bros. Could Supercharge Netflix’s Advertising Business | Analysis
A combination would offer more leverage to go after a bigger slice of Madison Avenue’s dollars, experts tell TheWrap
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Wasserman Agency to Be Renamed After Founder Casey Wasserman Sells His Stake | Exclusive
Discussions are underway at majority owner Providence Equity to give the sports and talent agency a new name
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Paramount Insists ByteDance Stop Use of Copyrighted Material to Train AI Models in Cease-and-Desist: ‘Blatant Infringement’
Allegedly infringed properties include South Park, SpongeBob SquarePants, Star Trek and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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Warner Bros. Discovery Considers Restarting Talks With Paramount Skydance After Revised Proposal
WBD board members are discussing whether the new offer might make for a better outcome or push Netflix to sweeten its bid, Bloomberg reports
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Wasserman Agency Investor Providence Equity Supports Ownership Transition: ‘We Remain Fully Committed’
“We believe deeply in the strength of the Company and have full confidence in Mike and the leadership team,” the investor says of new president Mike Watts
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Casey Wasserman Will Sell His Agency After Epstein Fallout
The CEO and founder of the sports and music agency informed his staff in a memo on Friday night
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Fox’s ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Casts Stephen Amell in Lead Role
The “Heels” alum will star as Hobie Buchannon, son of David Hasselhoff’s Mitch
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Paramount Taps Former Trump White House Attorney Rene Augustine to Lead Global Public Policy
The former DOJ antitrust official will start at the media giant next week, reporting to Chief Legal Officer Makan Delrahim
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New York Daily News Slashes 28% of Unionized Staff
The cuts come three months after the paper agreed to its first union contract
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How Sony Pictures Animation’s ‘Goat’ Courted the NBA for a Brand Partnership Slam Dunk
The animated sports movie arrives in theaters today, with additional partnerships with Mercedes-Benz, DoorDash and PLEZi
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‘Goat’ Hits Theaters As Moviegoers Show Openness to Original FIlms
An NRG audience poll showed 43% agreed that there are “too many franchises”
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CAA Promotes 6 to Agent and Exec Ranks
Elevate trainees Casey Fraser, Kevin Goldfinger, Jonathan Granville, Joy Jiu, Katherine McConnell and Chris Meyer earn promotions across various departments
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TheWrap’s Palm Springs Film Festival Portrait Studio: Timothée Chalamet, Teyana Taylor and More | Exclusive
Michael B. Jordan, Ethan Hawke, Kate Hudson, Rose Byrne and many other stars swung by our portrait studio in the desert
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In Landmark Social Media Trial, Big Tech Faces the Big Tobacco Playbook | Analysis
A bellwether case accusing Meta and YouTube of addicting young users and harming their mental health could reverberate through courtrooms for years to come
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‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Wicked: For Good’ Win Costume Designers Guild Awards
TV winners include “Andor,” “The Studio” and “Palm Royale”














