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Inside Rebecca Kutler’s Ambitious MS NOW Experiment
As MS NOW finds its footing, Kutler will be tested in moving from startup mode to building a sustainable, standalone media business within a cable operation in decline
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Warner Bros. Bidding War, Paramount-Skydance Merger Headline an Active Year of Media M&A
Industry consolidation and dealmaking focused on building cross-platform scale will be major themes in 2026 and beyond, experts tell TheWrap
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‘Pluribus’ Ending Explained: Can Carol Save the World in Time?
The Apple TV drama series brings its two unlikely heroes together in the Season 1 finale
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CBS Kicks Off Renamed ‘Trump-Kennedy Center Honors’ Special With President as Host
“We’re bringing this building back to life like nobody ever thought was even possible,” Trump says after taking over its board this year
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Chevy Chase ‘Hurt’ by ‘SNL50’ Exclusion: ‘Why Was I Left Aside?’
“Somebody made a mistake. They should’ve had me on that stage,” the comedian and “Saturday Night Live” alum says
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Where to Watch the Kennedy Center Honors
President Donald Trump hosted the event on Dec. 7 and has since renamed the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts in his honor
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Comcast’s Mike Cavanagh Extends Contract to 2029
The executive will receive $35 million in stock awards as part of his promotion to co-CEO on Jan. 2, 2026
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Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson Surprise Family With ‘Sweet Caroline’ Christmas Carol | Video
The two stars are part of a Neil Diamond tribute band in love in “Song Sung Blue”
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Major WBD Shareholder Calls Amended Paramount Bid ‘Not Sufficient’
“If Paramount is serious about winning, they’re going to need to provide a greater incentive,” a Harris Associates representative notes against Netflix’s significant offer
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‘Avatar 3’ Expected to Lead a Crowded Christmas Box Office With $75 Million 2nd Weekend
“Anaconda,” “Song Sung Blue” and “Marty Supreme” begin their theatrical runs over the 4-day holiday weekend
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Orange County Sets Mandatory Christmas Eve Evacuation Order for Flood Watch Near Airport Fire Burn Scar
Trabuco Creek, Hot Springs Canyon and Bell Canyon must be evacuated effective Wednesday morning due to possible debris flows
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‘The Great Flood’ Washes ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Out of Top Spot as Netflix’s No. 1 Movie of the Week
All five seasons of “Stranger Things” remain in the Top 10 of English TV ahead of the Season 5, Volume 2 premiere
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Taylor Swift Donates $1 Million to Feeding America
“Her continued support is a powerful reminder of what’s possible when we unite to end hunger,” the nonprofit’s CEO shares
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‘Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender’ Skips Theatrical Release, Will Debut on Paramount+
The film will join new series “Avatar: Seven Havens” on the streamer
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The Reset: The Year of the Great Creator Sprawl
Nine ways the creator economy helped to define 2025 in media and entertainment
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