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The Summer Box Office Blew Past Records. But Can Theaters Sustain the Momentum? | Analysis
Surprise indie hits and big IP drove a massive lift in ticket sales, but it also papered over lingering concerns about the business
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Disney+ Strikes Content Deal With France’s M6 Group
Under the partnership, the streamer will gradually offer “several hundred” episodes from four of the broadcaster’s flagship shows starting Sept. 25
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Disney, Optimum Renew Multi-Year Carriage Deal
The agreement includes access to ESPN Unlimited at no extra cost for the cable company’s TV subscribers
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NALIP Awards Tap Parrot Analytics for Audience Demand Analysis of 2026 Honorees | Exclusive
The partnership is part of the National Association of Latino Independent Producers’ ongoing study into how series, films and talent perform across platforms and markets
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New Apple CEO John Ternus Eyes $58 Million Pay Package After Succeeding Tim Cook
Cook, who moves to an executive chair role, is eligible for a $47 million compensation package
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Netflix Strikes Multi-Year NFL Content Deal With EverPass Media
Commercial venues nationwide will have access to the streamer’s slate of holiday games and more
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State AGs, WGA Ask Court to Deny Paramount’s $1.9 Billion Bond Request for Ticking Fees
The group says the David Ellison-led media giant “wishes to offload its responsibility” that it voluntarily imposed on itself
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Luca Guadagnino’s Sam Altman Movie ‘Artificial’ to World Premiere at New York Film Festival
“If ever there was a movie for its moment, this is it,” NYFF Artistic Director Dennis Lim says
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After Years of Streaming Price Hikes, Is ‘Free’ the Next Growth Engine? | Analysis
Some Hollywood streamers are exploring taking select content outside the paywall, but experts warn it won’t work for everyone
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AMC Theatres Launches Movie Distribution Label Leawood Films Led by Ex-WB Chief Toby Emmerich
After releasing Taylor Swift and Beyoncé’s concert films, the theater chain will be handling scripted films themselves
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Sony Launches Free Ad-Supported Streaming Offering on PlayStation 5
Live TV on PS5 features more than 100 live channels and on-demand entertainment across news, sports, movies, TV shows, anime and more
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Cord-Cutters Flocked to Paramount+, Netflix and Peacock’s Ad-Free Plans in Q1
Around 31% signed up for a new streaming service within a month of canceling pay TV, per Antenna
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Anonymous Content Adds Steve Shikiya as COO
The former North Road Company CFO will oversee day-to-day business operations, including finance, corporate development, business affairs and HR
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Block the Merger Coalition Urges State AGs to Reject ‘Empty Concessions’ From Paramount
A new petition warns that accepting unenforceable conditions is a “losing proposition” and that they need to “hold strong” with their lawsuit to block the $110 billion deal
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Amazon MGM Studios Names Carina Walker YA Head
The executive rounds out the new creative leadership team under Global Television Head Peter Friedlander
