Amazon Said to be in Talks to Buy MGM
On the heels of AT&T’s stunning announcement that it is unloading WarnerMedia comes word that Amazon may be looking to buy the MGM movie studio. The Information on May 17 reported that Amazon is...
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Angelina Jolie’s ‘Those Who Wish Me Dead’ Among Lowest Streamed Warner Movies
Angelina Jolie’s action-drama Those Who Wish Me Dead tracked 1.2 million HBO Max households during its opening weekend release in theaters and on subscription streaming video, according to new data from Samba TV. The movie,...
Last Roy Rogers Feature ‘Mackintosh and T.J.’ Coming to Blu-ray and DVD From Verdugo and MVD
The Western Mackintosh and T.J., with the last feature film appearance by Roy Rogers, will come out on Blu-ray and DVD May 18 from Verdugo Entertainment and MVD Entertainment Group. In the film, wandering...
Is There Hope for Warner Bros. After Three Miserable Years Under AT&T?
The stunning announcement that AT&T wants to unload WarnerMedia and merge it with Discovery strikes me as a long overdue admission by the giant telecom that when it acquired what was then Time Warner...
‘The Marksman’ Again Leads Vudu and FandangoNow Charts
The Liam Neeson actioner The Marksman achieved a threepeat atop the Vudu and FandangoNow charts the week ended May 16, after leading both charts in the two prior weeks. Both are transactional VOD services owned by Fandango. Available...
CEO Jason Kilar Reportedly Seeking WarnerMedia Exit
WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar reportedly was kept out of the loop until near the end of AT&T’s announced $43 billion spin-off of the former Time Warner to Discovery Inc. With Discovery CEO David Zaslav...
Horror Film ‘The Unholy’ Due on Digital May 25, Disc June 22
The horror film The Unholy will come out on digital May 25 and Blu-ray, DVD and on demand June 22 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Based on James Herbert’s best-selling book Shrine, the film follows...
Report: 2021 SVOD Revenue to Grow 35% to $40 Billion
The direct-to-consumer universe is exploding. New data from Convergence Online found that of more than 80 over-the-top video services, led by Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video and HBO Max, estimated 2020 access revenue grew...
CEO Zaslav: WarnerMedia, Discovery Together ‘Best Media Company’ in the World
On the heels of AT&T and Discovery’s massive merger deal, Discovery CEO David Zaslav, who will head the new combined company, said the agreement, which combines the assets of Warner Bros., Turner, HBO with...
Redbox Merging to Become Publicly Traded Standalone Company
Redbox May 17 announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Seaport Global Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company. The transaction will result in Redbox becoming a publicly...
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