Business
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Investor Nicole Quinn and Former CAA Executive Michael Blank Partner for Connect Ventures
The new independent venture capital firm launches in partnership with CAA and New Enterprise Associates
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Amazon TV Head Peter Friedlander Sets New Genre-Based Leadership Structure for Scripted Shows
Netflix’s Blair Fetter joins as head of worldbuilding and genre series in the restructuring, while Laura Lancaster and Nick Pepper are in talks to move to producing deals
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‘Skyscraper Live’ EP Talks the ‘Double Relief’ of Alex Honnold’s Achievement and Going Live on Netflix
“Live TV is still magical, even in this day and age,” Plimsoll Productions CEO Grant Mansfield tells TheWrap
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Bari Weiss Will Reveal Her Plans for CBS News in Town Hall Meeting Tuesday
Weiss wants employees to send her questions in advance
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Lionsgate Sets Former Trump Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Board of Directors
The managing partner of private equity firm Liberty Strategic Capital co-financed “Avatar,” with more than 35 additional EP credits
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Severe US Blizzards Close 250 Theaters in 30 States, Comscore Says
A deep freeze that stretched from Texas to Maine contributed to a $59 million overall weekend total
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Washington Post Foreign Correspondents Send ‘Collective Plea’ to Jeff Bezos Amid Mass Layoffs Rumors
“Cutting this deeply sourced, battled-hardened and tireless staff would hinder The Post’s ability to respond to the biggest news developments on the horizon,” the group writes
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Yoshi Arrives in New ‘Super Mario Galaxy’ Trailer
Universal will move the Illumination film’s release up to Wednesday on Easter weekend
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Netflix’s ‘Skyscraper Live’ Captures Alex Honnold’s Triumphant Free Solo Climb of 101-Story Building | Video
The live stream followed the professional climber’s historic trek atop one of the world’s tallest structures
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Jenny Slate Says Chris Pine Romance ‘Carousel’ Was ‘What I’ve Been Asking For’ as She Continues Dramatic Streak
Sundance 2026: “I realized that for a while I’d been saying to myself, you’re just not the one they’re going to think of. It’s not about whether or not you can do it,” Slate tells TheWrap
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FCC Chair Sees ‘Competition Concerns’ With Netflix–Warner Bros. Merger
The $83 billion deal is currently under review by the Department of Justice, but would not fall under Brendan Carr’s jurisdiction
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Anonymous Content Taps Darren Walker as President and CEO
Walker, who left the Ford Foundation last year, will oversee all film, television, representation, branded content and global operations at the company
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Colin Jost Will Return to Host ‘Pop Culture Jeopardy’ After Its Move to Netflix
The game show originally premiered on Prime Video
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Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters Says Paramount’s WBD Bid ‘Doesn’t Pass the Sniff Test’
“Without Larry Ellison independently financing this thing, there’s no chance in hell Paramount would ever be able to pull this off,” the executive says
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TheWrap Promotes Carolyn Bernstein and Michael Kosasky to VPs of Entertainment Sales
President and COO Edward J. Menicheschi celebrates the pair as “instrumental in elevating TheWrap’s position as a trusted partner”
