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Letterboxd Sale: Netflix, Sony and Others in Early Talks to Buy Platform
Other interested suitors reportedly include Paramount, private equity firms RedBird and TPG and media investor Alexis Ohanian
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Jeff Zucker Stays Mum on Paramount-WBD, CNN Drama as He Completes His Own Merger
“I’m going to leave that deal to the others who are involved in it,” the network’s former president and RedBird IMI CEO tells TheWrap
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Jeff Zucker and Marco Bassetti Tease More Dealmaking After Banijay-All3Media Merger: ‘Scale Is Key’
The executives outline their vision for the combined company, growth opportunities in the U.S. and more
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Warner Bros. Studios’ Ranch Lot to House LA28 Olympics’ International Broadcast Center
The 30-acre campus will begin preparations as soon as January 2027
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Paramount Won’t Close Warner Bros. Merger Before July 22
Oregon AG Dan Rayfield is seeking a court order that would delay the $110 billion deal’s closing further as it seeks records from the media giant
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Amazon MGM Studios Shakeup: Jen Chambers to Exit, Kara Smith Promoted to Lead Drama
The company will also appoint new heads of comedy and young adult scripted TV
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2026 Emmy Nominations by Network: HBO Max Leads With 122 Nods
Netflix takes second with a total of 111 nominations, while Apple TV nabs third place with 87
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The Hill Launches Paid Subscription Service With Premium Content, Journalist Access
The Nexstar Media Group-owned political news publisher is expanding its revenue strategy beyond digital advertising
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Sun Valley 2026: Which Hollywood and Tech Moguls Made the Retreat?
The “summer camp for billionaires” hosted by Allen & Co. has long been a breeding ground for dealmaking
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Chelsea Handler Scores iHeartPodcasts Network Deal With New Show From Yamaneika Saunders
The Dear Chelsea Network kicks off its multi-year iHeart partnership with new podcast “You’re the Problem … with Yamaneika” on July 15
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Over a Third of Viewers Have Canceled Subscriptions Due to Frustrating App Experience, Survey Finds | Exclusive
72% of users experience at least one problem that leaves them “extremely frustrated” and 80% experience one problem that happens “all the time”
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Inside Wonder Project’s Plan to Super Serve the ‘Faith and Values’ Audience
Office with a View: CEO Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten tells TheWrap about the company’s efforts to build franchises and leverage hybrid filmmaking through its Innovative Dreams division
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Paramount Submits Concessions to Secure WB Merger Approval in Europe
The European Commission has extended the deadline of its review from July 7 to July 22
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Dish Files for Court Approval of Prepackaged Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The satellite TV provider expects to emerge from bankruptcy by the end of the third quarter under its debt restructuring plan














