Film Studios
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HBO Max’s Momentum Sets Up Paramount+ Nicely as Merger Inches Closer
The streaming division saw profits rise 29% as subscribers surpassed 140 million
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Disney Shares Rise Over 8% as Josh D’Amaro Touts Disney+ as ‘Digital Centerpiece’ in First Earnings Call
The entertainment giant’s new chief says it will invest in IP, engage consumers in more seamless ways and use AI in areas such as content creation and workforce productivity
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Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions Lays Off 3 Staffers
The company behind “Get Out” will maintain a staff of four
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Paramount Focuses on Streaming Tech Transformation as WBD Deal Looms
Paramount+, Pluto TV and BET+ will launch on a unified backend this summer as the $110 billion merger remains on track to close this fall
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Lionsgate Promotes Amanda Kozlowski to Film Marketing Chief
The studio’s longtime executive strategist had been working as chief marketing officer in an interim role
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Congressman Urges FCC to Reject Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger’s Middle East Investment
Rep. Sam Liccardo says foreign investors acquiring 49.5% of the combined company’s equity would be “a surrender of American media and infrastructure to the hands of foreign authoritarian regimes”
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‘Ant-Man’ Star Evangeline Lilly Condemns Disney’s Marvel Layoffs as ‘Disgusting and Horrible’
“I stand with all the artists,” the “Avengers” actress says
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Warner Bros. Discovery CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels Renews Contract Through April 2028
The new deal will kick in on July 11, with the executive set to receive an annual base salary of $2.5 million
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Constantin Film Promotes Kacie Fagan to Director of Development | Exclusive
The former creative executive was instrumental in spearheading the studio’s 2025 hit “Regretting You”
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Paramount Asks FCC to Approve Middle East Investment in Warner Bros. Merger
The media giant’s petition notes that indirect foreign ownership of equity interests in Paramount will total 49.5% and will not result in a transfer of control
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Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison’s Pay Hit $63.2 Million in 2025
Former president Jeff Shell received $60.7 million for the period covering Aug. 7 to Dec. 31, while chief strategy and operating officer Andy Gordon received $48.5 million
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Comcast Co-CEO Brian Roberts’ Pay Hit $35.1 Million in 2025
Mike Cavanagh, who serves as president and co-CEO, raked in $71.8 million for the year
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Warner Bros. Shareholders Sign Off on $110 Billion Paramount Deal. Now the Fight Begins | Analysis
The deal must still make its way through regulators in the U.S. and overseas, with state attorneys general weighing legal action
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Warner Bros. Shareholders Approve Paramount Merger
The $110 billion deal, which is expected to close by the third quarter, remains subject to regulatory approval














