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Ex-Netflix Exec Cindy Holland Joins Board of Entertainment-Focused SPAC
Horizon Acquisition Corp. raised $400 million via an IPO this year
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Netflix Commits Additional $1 Billion to New Mexico Production, Expand ABQ Studios
“Stranger Things 4” to move production to Netflix’s New Mexico-based studio
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‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Is Netflix’s Most-Watched Scripted Limited Series
Adaptation of Walter Tevis’ novel has landed on the Top 10 list in 92 countries
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CNN President Jeff Zucker Expected to Step Down Early Next Year (Report)
Zucker would not leave until after Biden’s inauguration, Vanity Fair reports
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‘Black Lightning’ to End on The CW After 4th Season
Network developing a spinoff around the villain Painkiller
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Fox Delays Return to Office Work Until April Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
Company will continue to have small group of on-site staff
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Can ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Lift HBO Max Into Streaming Contention?
DC Comics blockbuster becomes the biggest film to get rerouted amid the pandemic
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Drama Series About Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X’s Friendship in Development at A+E Studios
NBA star Carmelo Anthony is an executive producer on the series
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Ava DuVernay’s DC Comic Adaptation ‘DMZ’ Picked Up by HBO Max
Rosario Dawson and Benjamin Bratt star in the four-part limited series
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Lee Daniels-Produced ‘Waiting to Exhale’ TV Sequel in the Works at ABC
The drama series would be a follow-up to the 1995 film
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Naya Rivera’s Family Sues Ventura County Over ‘Glee’ Star’s Death
Lawsuit cites numerous safety issues that led to Rivera’s accidental drowning in July
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ViacomCBS Lays Off 100 Staffers as Streamlining Continues
There have been multiple waves of cuts since Viacom and CBS merged last year
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Former ‘Simpsons’ Writer Wishes You’d Stop Comparing Rudy Giuliani to Shady Lawyer Lionel Hutz
Even Springfield’s unscrupulous attorney “doesn’t actively work to harm people or the nation,” Bill Oakley says
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Layoffs Hit NBCU’s Entertainment Networks Division Under Frances Berwick
Less than 5% of staff impacted but more cuts will be coming
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Mary Louise-Parker and Nick Offerman to Play Colin Kaepernick’s Parents on Netflix Series
The two join Jaden Michael, who will play the former NFL quarterback