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WGA Strike Roundtable: Showrunners Get Real About AI — ‘Execs Are on the Chopping Block Before Writers’ | Video
Three showrunners break down why streaming has to change immediately and what people get wrong about AI concerns
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Why Disney CEO Bob Iger Has Done a 180 on Buying Hulu | Analysis
He’s not alone — Comcast chief executive Brian Roberts has made it clear he’s all ears
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‘Queen Charlotte’ Reigns Atop the List of Breakout New Shows | Chart
Netflix’s “Bridgerton” spin-off handily dethroned Prime Video’s “Citadel”
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‘Fast X’ – the Most Expensive Film in the Franchise – Needs to Conquer the World to Make a Profit
“Fast & Furious” has always been a bigger hit overseas, and its 10th installment will rely on that to make money off its $340 million budget
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Tucker Carlson’s Former Fox News Time Slot Ratings Drop 50% Under Replacement Hosts
Brian Kilmeade brought in the largest total viewers among rotating “Fox News Tonight” hosts Lawrence Jones and Kayleigh McEnany
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What Every Major Hollywood Chief Executive Got Paid in 2022
From Disney’s Bob Iger to Warner Bros. Discovery’s David Zaslav, media company leaders pulled in millions as investors lost billions
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Demand for a Combined Disney+ and Hulu Offering Would Easily Top Netflix | Charts
The two services have complementary demographics and could help the media giant push Wall Street-pleasing price increases
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Who Bought Into Vice Media? From Canadian Taxpayers and Disney to George Soros
The company is in bankruptcy now — but it couldn’t have come this far without staggering losses from eager, deep-pocketed investors to the tune of $1.6 billion
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How ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Box Office Can Soar Where ‘Doctor Strange 2’ Crashed
These May Marvel movies had near identical second weekend totals, and now “Guardians” takes its stronger buzz against “Fast X”
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Big Tech Reports Surprisingly Strong Earnings – Which Means the Streaming Wars Will Rage On | Analysis
The technology sector’s relatively healthy earnings means no end to the cash cannon pointed at Hollywood
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Netflix’s ‘Queen Charlotte’ Rules the Most-Watched Rankings | Charts
Both real and fictional royals won the allegiance of viewers
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Vice’s Bankruptcy Filing Was Inevitable – and Still Managed to Surprise | Analysis
The digital media group lost money for years, according to filings, and now plans to sell itself for a fraction of its former worth
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The Hollywood Writers’ Strike May Actually Be Aiding AI’s Takeover
Studios are already experimenting with tools to generate text. And with human scribes on the picket lines, they have little to lose
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Linda Yaccarino’s NBCUniversal Exit Leaves Ad Industry in Shock Ahead of Upfronts
As the executive jumps to lead Twitter, she leaves corporate turmoil in her wake at 30 Rock just days before its big show for buyers
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To Boldly Stream: How ‘Star Trek’ and Taylor Sheridan Are Lifting Paramount+ | Charts
Two of the most in-demand franchises are helping boost the home of “Picard” and “1923”
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