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Hollywood is paying a steep price for never really figuring out the streaming model
People carry signs as SAG-AFTRA members walk the picket line in solidarity with striking WGA workers outside Netflix offices in Los Angeles, July 11, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Picket signs have lined the gates of Hollywood’s studios for nearly five months, as the industry’s writers and actors rally for […]
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Disney, Charter around deal that would conclusion cable blackout, sources say
SportsCenter at ESPN Headquarters. The Washington Article | The Washington Put up | Getty Images The blackout battle involving cable giant Constitution Communications and Disney seems to be coming to a near. Several hours ahead of “Monday Night time Football,” which airs on Disney’s ESPN, the companies are anticipated to reach a deal that would […]
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Taylor Swift could change the movie theater industry with her Eras Tour concert film — here’s how
Taylor Swift pauses between songs during her first sold-out concert of three nights at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, in March. Fort Worth Star-telegram | Tribune News Service | Getty Images LOS ANGELES – Taylor Swift changed the music industry. Now she’s coming for the movies. The cinema industry is in a state of flux. […]
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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav says writers, actors strikes require to conclude as media sector is in a transitional minute
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. Olivia Michael | CNBC The media marketplace is in a transitional instant — from streaming to standard Tv set — and the concentrate wants to be on ending the writers and actors strikes, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav claimed on Wednesday. “We’re a material corporation. We’re a storytelling […]
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‘Barbie’ wins the summer box office, but fall looks gloomy — even with Taylor Swift
A scene from “Barbie.” Courtesy: Warner Bros. Hollywood bet big on blockbuster franchise sequels to revive its summer cinema business, but it was fresh fare like “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” that fueled the industry’s haul of $4 billion, a 19% jump from last year. Starting the first Friday in May and running through Labor Day weekend, […]
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert movie could make $100 million in its first weekend
Taylor Swift performs onstage during her The Eras Tour at Lumen Field in Seattle, July 22, 2023. Mat Hayward/tas23 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Taylor Swift is already a superstar. Now, she’s about to put up superhero-style numbers at movie theaters. Days after the pop icon announced her Eras Tour concert film would […]
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Warner Bros Discovery expects earnings hit of up to $500 million as strikes drag on
Timothee Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson star in Denis Villeneuve’s remake of “Dune.” Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Discovery is preparing investors for the effects of the writers’ and actors’ strikes if they continue through the end of this year. The company, in a Tuesday securities filing, said it adjusted its expectations, assuming the financial impact of […]
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Charter puts media companies on notice in bid to save pay-TV bundle
In this photo illustration, the Charter Communications logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Charter Communications CEO Chris Winfrey wants the pay-TV bundle to live. He also thinks the industry should get on board with a new model. The CEO of one of the largest […]
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Horror movies will dominate movie theaters from now until Halloween
Kenneth Branagh stars as Hercule Poirot in 20th Century Studio’s “A Haunting in Venice.” Disney | 20th Century Studios Time to pair that pumpkin spice latte with some popcorn. Spooky movie season is officially here. Starting Friday, movie theaters will have a steady stream of jump scares, creepy monsters and gore — and that’s great news […]
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Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert film is already a blockbuster with historic first-day ticket sales
Taylor Swift performs in Denver during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” on July 14. Tom Cooper/tas23 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images …Ready for it? In less than 24 hours on the market, ticket sales for Taylor Swift’s Era Tour concert film have already broken records. Fandango reported Friday that the singer’s film […]
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