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How ViacomCBS Has Sharpened Its Focus on Streaming Via Deals
CEO Bob Bakish and his team have started getting credit for acquisitions, and sales of non-core assets, at attractive price tags that have transformed the company beyond the big merger that created it. In early 2021, it will detail how all its assets fit into its streaming strategy.
A "Humbling," "Inspiring" "Rollercoaster": Hollywood's Assistants of Color Reflect on 2020
Assistants share their thoughts on a tumultuous 2020 and their hopes for the industry and their peers in the new year.
After Pandemic Hit, Vaccine Rally and Brexit: What's in Store for ITV's Stock in 2021?
J.P. Morgan is bullish and recently boosted its stock price target, while bearish Bernstein says that, after December gains driven by news of the coronavirus vaccine, risks are "no longer priced in."
Netflix Co-CEOs Set to Earn More Than $34M in 2021
Reed Hastings and Ted Sarandos will see compensation unchanged for next year, with CFO Spencer Neumann earning more than $11.5 million.
'Demon Slayer' Overtakes 'Spirited Away' to Become Japan's Biggest Box Office Hit Ever
Thanks to low local levels of COVID-19 infection and fully operating cinemas, the anime feature has smashed nearly every one of Japan's major box office records, becoming an inescapable cultural phenomenon in the country.
Upright Citizens Brigade Closes L.A.'s Sunset Theater Location
Co-founders Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts and Matt Walsh made the announcement Wednesday, noting the comedic institution has been unable to make mortgage payments during the city's extended shutdown.
Netflix Beats Libel Claims from "Panama Papers" Law Firm
A judge gives the streamer a First Amendment win with the conclusion that "The Laundromat" doesn't defame Mossack Fonseca.
Former HBO, NFL Exec Bill McCullough Boards Sports Brain Injury Doc
'Thrive' will feature athletes Koby Stevens, Sidney Crosby, Owen Wright and Kevin Pearce discussing their injuries and experiences with groundbreaking treatments.
Disney Analyst Boosts Stock Price Target to $201 on Streaming Outlook
"All I Want for Christmas Is an Updated Model," says the title of the report from Wells Fargo's Steven Cahall.
WME Offers Updated Proposal to Writers Guild Amid Standoff
The Beverly Hills-based firm says it's willing to meet with the guild over the holidays to make a deal.
Cineplex Raises $90.6 Million in Fresh Cash With Property, Loyalty Program Deals
The embattled exhibitor will use half of the proceeds to repay debt after receiving relief from its lenders amid the pandemic.
Harvey Litwin, APA Co-Founder, Dies at 89
The onetime MCA publicity exec and three others launched the agency in 1962.
Rick Squire, Longtime NBC, CBS and Fox Marketing Exec, Dies at 68
He most recently had been working on the launch of the Discovery Plus streaming service.
Oprah Winfrey Gets Stake in Discovery as Company Takes 95 Percent of OWN
The conglomerate, led by David Zaslav, now holds 95 percent of OWN, with Winfrey opting to receive a $35 million-plus stake.
Rotterdam Unveils 2021 Lineup
'Riders of Justice,' starring Mads Mikkelsen, will open the 50th edition of the International Rotterdam Film Festival.