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Film Festival Leaders Sign Letter of Support for Berlinale Boss Tricia Tuttle Amid Uncertain Future
“We need to maintain spaces where discomfort is embraced,” Cannes’ Thierry Frémaux, Sundance‘s Eugene Hernandez and others write
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Versant Profits Slide 32% to $930 Million in 2025
Revenue tumbled 5.3% to $6.7 billion on lower linear distribution, advertising and content licensing
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Matt Damon, Ben Affleck’s Artists Equity Signs First Look Deal With Netflix
The studio behind “The Rip” now has a second partnership alongside its theatrical deal with Sony
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Ted Sarandos Says Netflix Lost Warner Bros. Bid to ‘Irrational’ Paramount Offer: ‘Maybe It’s to Our Advantage
The Netflix CEO also strongly denies that Trump would have had any influence: “Very clear from our first discussion that he never intended that”
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Dave Franco Sundance Comedy ‘The Shitheads’ Acquired by IFC
O’Shea Jackson Jr., Mason Thames and Kiernan Shipka co-star in Macon Blair’s latest directorial effort
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Paramount Says Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover Bid Has Cleared a US Antitrust Hurdle
The Department of Justice’s Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) waiting period expired on Feb. 19 after the agency requested more information about its $108.4 billion tender offer
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Making a Hit: Why NBC Brought Back Pilot Season in 2026 | Exclusive
NBCUniversal exec Lisa Katz tells TheWrap about bringing back the traditional TV development model and creating 4,000 jobs in the process
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Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos Accuses Paramount of ‘Flooding the Zone’ to Confuse Shareholders
“Let them make a move and then we will see where the next step takes us,” the executive tells CNBC as Warner Bros. reopens talks with David Ellison
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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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‘Josephine,’ Sundance Double Award-Winner Starring Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan, Acquired by Sumerian Pictures
The drama was sold in a competitive seven-figure deal
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Fox’s Red Seat Ventures Buys Podcast Creator Subscription Platform Supercast
The company will continue to operate autonomously under its founder and CEO Jason Sew Hoy and accelerate investment in product development, creator growth and team expansion
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Trump Gives Thumbs-Up to Nexstar Deal for Tegna, Would Give Broadcaster Cap-Busting 80% of TV Households
“GET THAT DEAL DONE!” the president writes on Truth Social
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How Streaming Expands Sports Fandom
An NRG study in collaboration with TheWrap reveals that fans of all ages are discovering new leagues and engaging further through shoulder programming and sports betting
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While ‘Melania’ Gets Millions, Other Political Docs Claw and Scrape to Find an Audience
The theatrical documentary boom of the late 2010s is long gone, but filmmakers, art houses and new distributors press on
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