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Predicting Hollywood in 2025: The Next James Bond, Peak Taylor Sheridan and More
Educated guesses, back-of-the napkin math and a between-the-lines read on what we’ll be talking about in the next 12 months.
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Fox News Anchor Neil Cavuto to Exit After 28 Years
One of the channel's original hosts and an afternoon staple, Cavuto has been critical of President-elect Trump over the years.
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Twitch Streamer Jynxzi Signs With Brillstein (Exclusive)
The 23-year-old has more than 19 million followers.
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Fremantle Names Fran Denny VP Commercial, Global Drama
In the new role she will be "leading on deal-making for our first-look producers, supporting the broader group film strategy, and sourcing new opportunities for the team," the production giant said.
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Filmmakers Sue to End “Unconstitutional” Permitting Rules to Shoot in National Parks
Alexander Rienzie and Connor Burkesmith accuse the National Park Service of censoring speech by making filmmakers pay to shoot in national parks just because their work is commercial.
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Two Epic Games Board Members Resign After DOJ Inquiry
The unnamed directors were appointed by the Chinese media giant Tencent, which also owns Riot Games.
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Channing Dungey Sets Leadership Team at Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. TV Networks Business
Dungey, who also runs WBD's TV studios, will add oversight of its U.S. TV networks following the retirement of Kathleen Finch.
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DC Comics Heads Jim Lee, Anne DePies on An Absolute Comeback Year
The biggest comic of the year, a line of graphic novels that went to multiple printings, and the super power of planning all contributed to a banner year. Says Lee, "There's no off switch to what we do."
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As Movies and Shows Leave California, New Coalition Forms to Keep Production In State
The group, comprised of 33 businesses and organizations, is looking to push the narrative that voters in the state also care about keeping the motion picture industry filming in Hollywood.
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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Sells $30M in Stock
The executive "sold shares in connection with year-end income tax and gift/estate planning activities," per an SEC filing.
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‘Bad Monkey’ Nabs $20M In California Tax Credits to Relocate from Florida
As productions increasingly opt to shoot outside of California, Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed vastly increasing the cap on tax credits for film and TV shows.
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Roku Picks Up X Games Streaming Rights in Sports Push
The platform will stream X Games Aspen next year and a summer X Games event as it adds strategic sports rights to its free Roku Channel.
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Hidden Junk Fees Banned For Live Events Tickets (For Now)
Incoming FTC chair Andrew Ferguson, who voted against adoption of the rule, may withdraw the initiative.
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Disney Reaches $233M Settlement in Minimum Wage Lawsuit
The class action accused the entertainment giant of refusing to follow an Anaheim minimum wage law passed in 2018.
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Broadway Box Office: ‘All In,’ Starring John Mulaney, Makes Big Debut
The production brought in more than $1 million in its first five performances on Broadway.
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Media Companies Lack Short Form Video Strategy, Courting Long-Term Disaster (Guest Column)
YouTube and TikTok, and other social platforms, have rapidly grabbed consumers’ attention, taking an even-greater share of consumer video viewership. Where's the investment?
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