All articles by John Hazelton – Page 42
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Fandango to acquire Walmart streaming service Vudu
“No immediate changes” to how Vudu or Fandango operates; evolution to come in months ahead.
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NewsJ J Abrams’ Bad Robot to make three series for HBO Max
Prolific creator struck $500m overall deal with WarnerMedia last year.
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NewsSK Global names new president of TV division
New hire had “no intention of returning to the executive ranks.”
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Features‘Fleabag’ collaborator Vicky Jones talks going on the ‘Run’ with new HBO show
Screen speaks to ‘Run’ showrunner and Phoebe Waller-Bridge collaborator Vicky Jones.
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NewsDisney+ reports 50m paid global subscribers
Beats forecasts last year of 60m-90m by end of Disney’s fiscal 2024.
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NewsNATPE moves back key events in Budapest, Los Angeles
Rescheduling amid pandemic follows cancellation of LA Screenings Independents, LA Screenings.
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FeaturesWhy Element Pictures adapted ‘Normal People’ as a TV series rather than a film
Screen speaks to Element Pictures’ Ed Guiney and director Lenny Abrahamson.
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FeaturesHow independent TV studios are thriving in a fractured market
The boom in scripted series has created ample opportunity for independent television studios operating in Hollywood.
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NewsWiip secures critical growth investment (exclusive)
Money will fuel mission to “empower artists and creators to realise their creative visions”.
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Features‘Deutschland 83’ co-creator Anna Winger on her new Netflix series ‘Unorthodox’
Unorthodox is about a young woman who rejects her life and marriage in the Satmar Hasidic Jewish community of New York to start again among the millennials of multi-cultural Berlin.
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NewsCanada’s Banff World Media Festival joins list of cancelled events due to coronavirus
List includes Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
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NewsFormer head of Lionsgate and BBC Studios TV alliance to lead AMC original programming
Executive oversees content creation across network brands including AMC, BBC America, IFC, SundanceTV.
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NewsFox Corporation lines up $440m Tubi acquisition
AVOD platform will run as independent service, offering mostly licensed content.
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News‘The Witcher’, ‘Lord Of The Rings’ productions halted due to coronavirus
Suspicion starring Uma Thurman also suspended.
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NewsLA Screenings Independents cancelled amid pandemic
Event was schedule for May 12-14 in Los Angeles.
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NewsMajors cancel LA Screenings, ‘The Morning Show’ shoot breaks as TV industry counts cost of coronavirus fears
New York upfronts, LA Screenings in Hollywood cancelled.
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NewsAbramorama promotes Evan Saxon to head of music
The record and film industry veteran will oversee global distribution of music films.
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NewsExpanded role at CBS All Access for Julie McNamara
Longtime CBS executive will now oversee all programming for the streaming service.