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The major exhibitors' top lobbying group, Cinema United, reiterated its opposition to Congress ahead of a Washington, D.C., hearing on the Netflix acquisition.
"ER" was the TV series that put George Clooney on the map and made him a superstar. But before he landed the role of Doug Ross, one exec tried to stop him.
PR vet Johanna Fuentes has joined HYBE America as executive VP and head of communications and public relations. In the newly created role, she’ll handle all internal and external communications for HYBE across North and South America.
Everyone’s also keep an eye on Comcast spinoff Versant, seen as a proxy for the value of WBD spinoff Discovery Global
Warner Bros. again rejected a takeover bid from Paramount and told shareholders Wednesday to stick with a rival offer from Netflix.
The latest rejection of Paramount’s $108 bln takeover bid, citing debt concerns, rings hollow. After all, HBO's owner is the one that hinted cash is king and the rival suitor has acquiesced to every demand.
Warner Bros. and Netflix — the streamer that intends to gobble up the legacy film company — led nominations among studios for the film and TV sides, respectively, at the 2026 Actor Awards (fka the Screen Actors Guild Awards).