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Disney’s Naomi Bulochnikov-Paul Jumps to Netflix as VP of Series Comms
The veteran TV comms exec exited Disney after eight years
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Why Is Streaming Viewership So High in the Fall? It’s Not Just Sports
Plus, Taylor Frankie Paul drama boosts “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” and Kimmel closes out the season strong
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Disney’s Dana Walden Says Hollywood Layoffs Will Keep Coming Amid Tech Takeover: ‘We Must Survive’
The company laid off another 300 employees in HR and tech this week under CEO Josh D’Amaro
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Fox Business Lines Up New Weekday Programming Slate After Maria Bartiromo Exit
“These changes will further strengthen our weekday lineup,” Fox News Media President and Executive Editor Jay Wallace says
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Casey Bloys Stays Mum on Paramount Streaming Boss Role, Forecasts HBO Max-Paramount+ Bundle
The executive playfully shades Apple TV’s Emmy domination and if “The Idol” was the network’s biggest bust to date
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Matt Rice Takes the Reins of UTA’s Film Division as Agency Reshuffles Leadership
Allan Haldeman, Blair Kohan, Jay Gassner and Julien Thuan have also been promoted to the role of Managing Partner of Filmed Entertainment
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Sony Pictures TV’s Distribution and Networks Co-President Mike Wald Retires, Jason Spivak and Paul Littmann to Lead Division
Wald will depart at the end of the year after 32 years with the studio
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‘Neagley’ Renewed for Season 2 as ‘Reacher’ Spinoff Hits 40 Million Viewers
The show ranks as the No. 4 most-viewed series debut in the history of Prime Video
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‘VisionQuest’ Trailer Lets Ultron Loose Again in Marvel’s New Disney+ Series
The “WandaVision” spinoff premieres Oct. 14
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Hollywood Dealmakers Eye Creators as Mega-Merger Options Dwindle
TheGrill 2026: Traditional talent’s move to YouTube is opening new investment opportunities in creators and IP
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Legendary and Warner Bros. Bring ‘Dune: Part Three’ to Life With Live LA Experience
Journey through Arrakis with Fever’s ‘Dune: The Experience’ in Los Angeles this November ahead of the film’s Dec. 18 premiere
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‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Season 2 Trailer Unleashes Biblical Plagues and a Grungy New Detective | Exclusive
Ryan Phillippe joins the cast for the ABC spinoff’s mystery-ridden return
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Movie Theaters Invested $2.7 Billion in Refurbishments Over Past 2 Years, Cinema United Report Says
The box office resurgence of the past few months has boosted the industry’s efforts to update thousands of auditoriums
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‘The View’: Alyssa Farah Griffin Is ‘Uncomfortable’ With Men in Cornell Rape Case Having Photos Spread Before Due Process
“I do think that they probably did it … but I think we need to let the courts play out,” the ABC host says
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Billy Crystal Explains How the Palisades Fire Inspired His One-Man Show: ‘I’m So Grateful’
“It’s great and it’s sad at the same time,” the actor and comedian tells Jimmy Kimmel














