Central Park 5 Prosecutor Didn’t Want ‘When They See Us’ Producers to Talk to Exonerated Men
Former prosecutor Linda Fairstein has been bombarded with criticism and calls to boycott her books
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Endeavor’s Board of Directors Is All Male – and That Needs to Change if the Company Goes Public
New California law requires publicly traded companies to have at least one woman on the board by the end of 2019
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4 of the Most Tax-Friendly States for Hollywood Production Have Passed Anti-Abortion Laws
And Hollywood is pushing back
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How WGA’s Agency Dispute and Lawsuit Could Impact Endeavor’s IPO, Business — According to Endeavor
Endeavor said in its SEC filing that the majority of its writer clients have sent the agency termination letters
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Pocket.watch CEO Chris Williams on Key Trends Shaping the Future of Media (All Things Video Podcast)
“I look at Netflix as basic cable for the world,” Williams explains. “They are literally basic cable, so everybody is going to have Netflix, and then it’s about what else”
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Lionsgate Fourth Quarter Revenue Falls Below Wall Street Expectations
Shares dropped 4% in after-hours trading on Thursday
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Sony Pictures Profits Increase to $489 Million for the Full Year
Box office was boosted by the likes of “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation,” “Venom” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”
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UTA Hires Disney-ABC TV Exec Adam Gross as Internal Communications Director
Gross takes over for Shanique Bonelli-Moore, who was promoted to executive director of inclusion
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WGA’s Fight With Hollywood Agencies Rages On: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
The WGA is on the brink of ushering in a sea change in Hollywood
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WGA Sues Hollywood’s Top 4 Talent Agencies Over Packaging Fees
Guild brings a lawsuit against CAA, WME, UTA and ICM Partners
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Can Writers Still Get Work After Firing Their Agents and Other Burning Questions About WGA Dispute
Hollywood is in uncharted territory as writers fire their agents
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Talent Agents Plan Fight Against WGA, Lay Out Standard of Representation for Agents
“Agencies will not be a willing participant to any further chaos,” ATA executive director wrote
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SAG-AFTRA Board Unanimously Approves Commercials Contracts
New agreement will now head to guild membership vote, with a May 8 deadline
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Hollywood Writers, Talent Agencies Still Don’t Have a New Agreement One Day Before Deadline
The current deal between ATA and WGA set to expires Saturday
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WGA Prepares Members for Possible Life Without Agents, Launches Staffing Submission System
WGA members voted to approve a new code of conduct over the weekend
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WGA Says Endeavor’s Plan to Go Public Creates New Conflicts, Threats to Writers’ Rights
Guild says agents can’t be loyal to both writers and Wall Street
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WWE Names CBS Executive Susan Levison Head of WWE Studios
WWE Studios president Michael Luisi was fired in August 2018
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Paramount Promotes Dan Cohen to President of Worldwide Home Entertainment and TV Distribution
He takes over for Mary Daily, who was promoted to co-president of worldwide theatrical marketing and distribution
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Hollywood Agents Association Accuses WGA of Attempting to ‘Remake the Entire Industry’
“We are making a power grab. A necessary, proper and fair power grab,” WGAW President David A. Goodman has said about negotiations with ATA
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Propagate Taps Veteran Executive Rodney Ferrell to Head Scripted TV
Ferrell spent 14 years at Fox 2000 developing hits including “Marley & Me” and “27 Dresses”
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Disney Manages to Surpass Wall Street Q1 Expectations Despite Decline in Studio Revenue
Disney shares were up 2 percent in after-hours trading on Tuesday
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Dick Clark Productions Promotes Executives Across Production, Marketing and Development
Linda Gierahn, Kelly Striewski and Alexi Mazareas were promoted
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Lena Waithe, Eva Longoria and The Black List Announce Winners of MACRO’s Episodic Lab
Lab was started in June 2018 as a way to help discover and advance the work of writers of color in TV
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Propagate Promotes Isabel San Vargas to President of Production and Operations
She previously oversaw “The Ultimate Fighter” for Pilgrim Studios
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DreamWorks Animation Combines Film, TV Operations, Names Margie Cohn as President
Chris deFaria will exit as DreamWorks feature animation president
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Verizon Follows Comcast in Dropping Jennifer Lopez’s Fuse Media Network
The network criticized Comcast and Verizon for not being committed to diverse programming
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35 Top Cable News Shows of 2018: From ‘Hannity’ to ‘The Situation Room’
Here’s how the best of the best across Fox News, MSNBC and (even) CNN rank in total viewers
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5 Questions: Telly Awards’ Sabrina Dridje on How to Win in the Age of Digital Video
Dridje discusses the collision of television and digital entertainment
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Hollywood’s New Demand for Diversity Drains Disney’s Executive Ranks
In the last four months, four prominent black executives have left Disney – two have gone to Netflix
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Inside Disney’s Campaign to Keep Channing Dungey as ABC’s Head of Entertainment and Why It Failed
Disney loses a top executive mentored by CEO Bob Iger himself
