formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Don’t tell Dan O’Neil the movie-theater industry is fading away.“I beg to differ that it is not coming back from Covid because it is. We had a rough time, I admit, closed for over a year with no revenue … … Continued
Gunnar Wiedenfels told an investors conference “there’s a lot more openness to discuss the options” ahead for additional industry consolidation in a disruptive streaming era. Source: Warner Bros. Discovery CFO Explains Reasoning Behind Max Rebrand
The two cable giants have agreed to merge in the first major media deal this year. Charter chief Chris Winfrey will lead a combined company, which will take on the Cox name. Source: Charter Spectrum and Cox Merge Cable Companies … Continued
A pandemic, production exodus, wildfires and now Trump tariffs? It’s time for this town to stand strong… Source: Facing a Cinematic Extinction Event, Hollywood Must Stage a Comeback
Media buyers expect to commit big dollars to live sports and tentpoles, but everything else remains somewhat in flux. Source: 2025 Upfront Preview for Disney, NBCuniversal, Paramount and Warners
As Netflix scraps an epic series exploring the Purple Rain star’s complexities, and Max takes down Leaving Neverland, we ask: are celebrity-endorsed docs, such as the $40m Melania Trump hagiography, the future? Source: From Prince to Michael Jackson: why are … Continued