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The slate deal locks in the Patrick R. Leardo-run investment group as a key partner for the studio as it looks to transition to Skydance Media ownership this year. Source: Paramount Inks 30-Picture Financing Deal With Domain Capital Group
A Delaware court ruled that Paramount must produce records that could lay the groundwork for more lawsuits from investors challenging the deal as the company contends with a new FCC commissioner who’s signaled his intent on holding up the merger. … Continued
The catalog includes music from the ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Lord of the Rings’ franchises, DC Comics movies, as well as TV shows such as ‘Friends,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ and more. Source: Warner Bros.’ Film and TV Catalog to Be Managed … Continued
The estate of Superman co-creator Joseph Shuster accuses the studio of years-long copyright infringement on several movies and TV shows that exploit the hero. Source: Warner Bros. Sued Over International Superman Rights
In December 1933, five-year-old Shirley Temple signed with a nearly-bankrupt Fox Studios. In History looks back at how she revived the studio’s fortunes – and became a superstar. Source: ‘Being a starlet was difficult’: How Shirley Temple saved a Hollywood … Continued
Disney, Warner Bros. and Universal have shut down or scaled back in-person work. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/studios-hollywood-offices-close-down-flexibility-la-wildfires-1236104431/