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Shout! Factory Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Rebranding to Shout! Studios 0

Shout! Factory Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Rebranding to Shout! Studios

Shout! Factory on July 13 announced its 20th anniversary this month will include a corporate rebranding to Shout! Studios as well as a new motion logo that will appear on … Continue reading “Shout! Factory Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Rebranding to Shout! Studios”

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Charter Communications to Launch Free Streaming Option for Regional Sports Networks 0

Charter Communications to Launch Free Streaming Option for Regional Sports Networks

Charter Communications is planning to launch a direct-to-consumer (DTC) alternative for its proprietary regional sports networks, Spectrum SportsNet and Spectrum SportsNet LA, which will be made available to all affiliate … Continue reading “Charter Communications to Launch Free Streaming Option for Regional Sports Networks”

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Bob Iger: Disney’s Fixation on Streaming, Episodic Content Diluted Brands 0

Bob Iger: Disney’s Fixation on Streaming, Episodic Content Diluted Brands

Disney CEO Bob Iger is throwing some shade on his own executive decisions, specifically pushing the entire media giant’s focus on streaming and episodic content — moves he said have … Continue reading “Bob Iger: Disney’s Fixation on Streaming, Episodic Content Diluted Brands”

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Actors Set to Join Writers in Strike Against Studios, Streamers 0

Actors Set to Join Writers in Strike Against Studios, Streamers

The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), the union representing about 160,000 actors in Hollywood, is recommending its board call a strike against … Continue reading “Actors Set to Join Writers in Strike Against Studios, Streamers”

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Talent Talk: Steven Caple Jr. and James Madigan of ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ 0

Talent Talk: Steven Caple Jr. and James Madigan of ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’

To pump up the July 11 PVOD release of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, Paramount Home Entertainment invited a group of journalists and social media influencers to the Porsche Driving … Continue reading “Talent Talk: Steven Caple Jr. and James Madigan of ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’”

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Disney CEO Bob Iger Extends Employment Contract Two Years Through 2026 0

Disney CEO Bob Iger Extends Employment Contract Two Years Through 2026

The Walt Disney Company’s board of directors July 12 announced that longtime CEO Bob Iger has agreed to continue to serve as chief executive officer for an additional two years … Continue reading “Disney CEO Bob Iger Extends Employment Contract Two Years Through 2026”

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Fox Nation SVOD to Stream Exclusive Interview With Convicted Killer Alex Murdaugh’s Son Buster on Sept. 12 0

Fox Nation SVOD to Stream Exclusive Interview With Convicted Killer Alex Murdaugh’s Son Buster on Sept. 12

Fox Nation, Fox News Media’s subscription streaming video service, will present new docuseries, “The Fall of the House of Murdaugh,” on Sept. 12. The three-part limited series features access to the … Continue reading “Fox Nation SVOD to Stream Exclusive Interview With Convicted Killer Alex Murdaugh’s Son Buster on Sept. 12”

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Lionsgate Files SEC Paperwork for Separation of Motion Picture/Television Production, Starz Businesses 0

Lionsgate Files SEC Paperwork for Separation of Motion Picture/Television Production, Starz Businesses

Lionsgate July 12 announced the filing of paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with its planned separation of its studio (motion picture/television production) business and Starz … Continue reading “Lionsgate Files SEC Paperwork for Separation of Motion Picture/Television Production, Starz Businesses”

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Streamers Top Emmy Awards Nominations, Led by HBO/Max With 127 0

Streamers Top Emmy Awards Nominations, Led by HBO/Max With 127

Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max topped all streamers with 127 Primetime Emmy nominations when combined with HBO across 17 original programs for the upcoming 75th annual Emmy Awards on Sept. 18. … Continue reading “Streamers Top Emmy Awards Nominations, Led by HBO/Max With 127”

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