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Peacock Heads to Roku as NBCU and Streaming Platform Strike a Deal
Comcast-owned streaming service heads to Roku, two months after launching
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WarnerMedia Launches Review of Production Business After Toxic Workplace Reports
CEO Jason Kilar wants to “understand if there is any pattern of behavior that is at odds with our need to treat each other with dignity”
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DC Universe Scraps Original Programming, New Seasons of ‘Titans’ and ‘Harley Quinn’ Head to HBO Max
“Harley Quinn” renewed for Season 3 as DC Universe transitions into a comic-book subscription service
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‘Troop Zero’ Star McKenna Grace Joins ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ for Season 4
Hulu drama resumed production in Toronto two weeks ago
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‘She-Hulk’: Tatiana Maslany Lands Title Role in Marvel Studios’ Disney+ Series
“Orphan Black” star joins the MCU as Bruce Banner’s cousin
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Pearlena Igbokwe Sets Leadership Team for Universal Studio Group
NBC Entertainment’s Masami Yamamoto to lead business affairs
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Lionsgate Vice Chair Says ‘Theatrical Business Is Changed Forever’ Due to Pandemic
“All of those windows are being sliced and diced dramatically,” Michael Burns says
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Chris McCumber to Exit as USA Network and Syfy President Amid Next Wave of NBCU Reorg
Frances Berwick fills out her leadership team for NBCU’s entertainment business unit
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‘Good Fight’ Creators to Adapt ‘Happy Face’ Podcast for CBS All Access
Based on the iHeartMedia podcast, “Happy Face” tells the true story of a women who finds out her father is a notorious serial killer
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Drew Barrymore’s Daytime Debut Does Fine in Ratings, But Falls Behind Tamron Hall’s Andrew Gillum Interview
It was no Kelly Clarkson, but CBS will take it
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‘Monday Night Football’ TV Ratings Plunge From 2019 in Opening Week Doubleheader
Both games were down by double digits from last year’s counterparts
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Chicago Radio Host Dan McNeil Fired After ‘Degrading and Humiliating’ Tweet About ESPN’s Maria Taylor
McNeil compared Taylor’s “Monday Night Football” outfit to that of a porn star
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Bob Bakish Explains Why ViacomCBS Chose Paramount+ Name for Rebranded Streaming Service
ViacomCBS CEO calls newly-named streamer the start of “an exciting new chapter” for the studio
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‘South Park’ to Tackle ‘2020 Problems’ With Special Pandemic-Themed Episode (Video)
Randy Marsh thinks COVID is great for his weed business
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‘Marry Me’ Director Kat Coiro to Direct ‘She-Hulk’ Pilot for Disney+
Coiro will also executive produce alongside head writer Jessica Gao
