Inside the Fight for ‘Suicide Squad': Director Pressured to Lighten Dark Vision
High stakes over the super-villain film added to David Ayer’s super-stressful job
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Warner Bros. Digital Networks Launches, Led by Craig Hunegs
Newly formed unit focuses on expanding WB’s digital and OTT video services
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Warner Bros Boss Takes Veiled Swipe at Screening Room as ‘Third Party Middle Man’
CinemaCon 2016: Kevin Tsujihara joins chorus of industry voices dismissing Sean Parker’s home viewing service
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‘Batman v Superman': 7 Ways Warner Bros.’ Big Bet Paid Off
Zack Snyder’s DC Comics superhero smackdown has already answered the biggest questions facing the studio’s pivotal release
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Why ‘Batman v Superman’ Needs to Be a Hit for Warner Bros.
As if the $250 million budget and marketing weren’t enough, the studio’s putting its future on the line with the DC Comics epic
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‘Spectre’ Finally Gets to $200 Million, But We’re Still Waiting on Bond Rights News
It has taken the 24th 007 film four months to hit the box-office milestone. MGM, Eon and Broccoli family are taking even longer to make a call on a distribution partner
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Inside John Kerry’s Photo Op With Hollywood Leaders: Anti-ISIS Pow-Wow Yields Few Plans, Ideas
Secretary of State gathered a roomful of moguls to ask for help on terrorism, but it’s not clear what Hollywood is prepared to offer
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John Kerry, Hollywood Leaders Huddle on Fighting ISIS With ‘American Brand’
Secretary of State sat with executives for discussion on entertainment combating terrorist narratives
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Warner Bros. Renews Greg Silverman’s Contract Following Disappointing Year
The studio is expected to rebound in 2016 thanks to “Batman v Superman” and J.K. Rowling’s “Fantastic Beasts”
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Hollywood Slugger Warner Bros. Strikes Out at 2015 Box Office
Only two of the studio’s 21 releases have topped $100 million domestically in year marred by three major bombs
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‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Set for 2020 as Warner Bros., Legendary Unite Franchises
Monarch, the human organization that uncovered Godzilla in the 2014 film, will expand their mission across multiple releases
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Warner Bros CEO Kevin Tsujihara Regrets Not Helping Sony During Hack
“When you get lawyers and people in the room, things don’t happen,” he said at the Code Media conference
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MPAA’s Chris Dodd Opens Door to Changing Studio Lobby ‘Completely’
New York Times report says Sony considered leaving the lobby following hack attack
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Sandy Reisenbach, Former Warner Bros. Marketing Exec, Dead at 82
Longtime industry veteran died at his home in Beverly Hills after battling a “lengthy illness”
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Warner Bros Names Kim Williams CFO
Reg Harpur has also been promoted to Executive Vice President, Operations and Planning
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Warner Bros. Creates Vice Chairman Title for CFO Ed Romano
Romano will work with studio chief Kevin Tsujihara in growing digital, international
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Warner Bros. Layoffs Underway: Read Kevin Tsujihara’s Internal Staff Memo
“We believe they will allow us to reallocate resources and position the company for growth and stability in the years ahead,” the Warner CEO wrote in a memo to staff
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Christopher Nolan Presenting Matthew McConaughey With American Cinematheque Award
Anne Hathaway, Kate Hudson will also be among those honoring the unanimous choice
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Warner Bros. to Cut Costs by $200 Million Annually
“We have committed to cutting costs significantly,” says CEO Kevin Tsujihara
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WB Partners With Shanghai Media, RatPac to Create Global Entertainment Investment Platform
CMC Capital Partners and WPP are also partnering on the platform called the CMC Creative Fund
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Warner Bros. Promotes Hank Lachmund to EVP of Industrial Relations
The move is part of a larger restructuring of the studio’s labor relations team
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Warner Bros. Offers Details on Coming Layoffs
A studio spokesperson calls the cost cutting “substantial,” but it’s “a budget number and not a head count”
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Warner Bros. Studios Chief Confirms Layoffs
CEO Kevin Tsujihara’s memo says an unspecified number of employees will be let go from the studio
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Ari Emanuel, Patrick Whitesell and WME Complete ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
William Morris Endeavor accepted Hugh Jackman’s philanthropic challenge
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Warner Bros. Shake-Up: Former White House Press Secretary Dee Dee Myers Replacing Sue Fleishman
Myers, who served for Bill Clinton, was the first female press secretary
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Three More ‘Harry Potter’ Movies On The Way
JK Rowling’s spin-off “text book” is now set to become its own trilogy from Warner Bros
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Jeff Robinov Raising Hundreds of Millions From Chinese Investors, Nearing Sony Deal
The Huayi Brothers, a Chinese production company, is in talks to contribute to Robinov’s fund
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Warner Bros. TV Group Acquires Eyeworks Group
Eyeworks USA remains independent
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Warner Bros. Recruits Dune, Brett Ratner’s Rat-Pac to Finance Its Movies
Warner Bros. also counts Village Roadshow and Alcon Entertainment as financing partners
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Sony Names Digital Native Dwight Caines President of Theatrical Marketing
He replaces Marc Weinstock, and will oversee domestic theatrical marketing
