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Dade joined Deadline as a New York-based contributor in 2017. He leads business and Wall Street coverage as well as writing about film, TV, regulation, advertising and other East Coast happenings. Dade has spent two decades tracking the entertainment industry as a writer and editor for Variety, Entertainment Weekly and Broadcasting & Cable. His freelance work has appeared in the New York Times and Los Angeles Times, and he is the author of two books and an installment of the Wondery podcast Business Wars.
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Barry Diller’s Dotdash Meredith Changes Name To People Inc. After Its Flagship Media Brand
Dotdash Meredith, the publishing company owned by Barry Diller’s IAC, is changing its corporate name to People Inc.
The move is an effort to harness the brand recognition of the decades-old celebrity brand, which is the crown jewel of the former Time Inc. titles acquired by Meredith and then…
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Imax Teams With Runway On Commercial Screenings Of AI Film Festival Selections
Imax is teaming with tech firm Runway to present commercial screenings of selections from the company’s AI Film Festival.
The third annual edition of the one-day fest was held last spring at New York’s Alice Tully Hall and L.A.’s Broad Theatre.
Under the partnership, the 10 films selected…
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Paramount Co-CEOs Confirm Skydance Deal Closing Date, Laud Employee Efforts During Process
UPDATED with internal memo: Paramount Global’s co-CEOs told employees Friday that they expect an August 7 closing date for the company’s merger with Skydance, praising staffers’ efforts during the grueling process of getting the deal done.
The companies had earlier confirmed the expected closing…
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Charter Stock Has Its Worst Day Ever, Falling 18% On Q2 Earnings Miss; CEO Chris Winfrey Calls Streaming A Boon To Pay-TV Bundle – Update
UPDATED with closing price: Charter Communications stock had its worst single-day loss since going public in 1999, dropping 18.5% Friday after missing Wall Street’s second-quarter expectations.
The Spectrum cable and broadband provider said its second-quarter adjusted earnings came in at $9.18 a…
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‘The Daily Show’s Future, Cable Networks’ Fate, And 6 More Questions Facing Paramount & Skydance Post-Merger
After a long, complicated slog toward Thursday’s FCC approval, Paramount Global and Skydance Media will now face a number of tricky questions in becoming one company.
While the $8 billion-plus transaction will need a few more days to become official, several strategic dilemmas already have been…
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In Upside-Down Move, NBCUniversal Mulls Launch Of Cable Channel That Would Carry Peacock Sports Content
NBCUniversal, which shuttered NBC Sports Network in 2021, is considering launching a sports-focused cable channel that would carry programming available on streaming service Peacock.
The venture is being discussed but is not certain to move forward, a person familiar with the situation told…
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YouTube Ad Revenue Posts Double-Digit Gain, Lifting Alphabet Q2 Results Above Wall Street Estimates
YouTube ad revenue increased by double digits in the second quarter, helping parent Alphabet beat Wall Street estimates.
Total revenue for the period ended June 30 climbed 14% over the year-ago quarter to reach $96.4 billion, the company said Wednesday, while diluted earnings per share also rose…
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Sony Taps Veteran Execs Eric Marcotte And DJ Jacobs For Senior Strategy And Business Roles
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Entertainment has hired two senior executives to round out the team reporting to Jay Levine, Chief Strategy Officer & Business Operations.
Eric Marcotte, a longtime Disney and Fox exec, is joining as EVP Corporate Strategy and DJ Jacobs, who has held posts at Hartbeat…
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Luca Guadagnino’s ‘After The Hunt’ To Open New York Film Festival
After the Hunt, Luca Guadagnino’s topical drama starring Julia Roberts, will open the 63rd New York Film Festival on September 26.
The film centers on a Yale professor (Roberts) whose comfortable life is thrown into chaos after her longtime colleague and friend is accused of sexual assault. Ayo…
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TelevisaUnivision CEO Says Q3 So Far “In Line With Our Expectations” As Sports Helps Ad Business Overcome “Nervousness”
TelevisaUnivision CEO Daniel Alegre, nearly a year into a turnaround effort at the Hispanic media giant, said the current July-to-September quarter is tracking “in line with our expectations.”
Speaking to Wall Street analysts on a conference call Tuesday about the privately held company’s…
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Netflix Breaks Into Top 3 Distributors In Nielsen’s June Rankings, But YouTube Still Dominates
Riding a strong set of new programming launches, Netflix broke into the top three in June’s Media Distributor Gauge report from Nielsen, but YouTube remained on top for a fifth straight month.
The final season of Squid Game, the third season of Ginny & Georgia and music-driven movie breakout KPop…
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Netflix & Warner Bros. Alum Victoria Furniss Teams With Fellow Industry Vets To Launch IP-Focused Consulting Firm AiPhelion
EXCLUSIVE: A quartet of industry vets with experience at Netflix, Disney, Warner Bros. and NBCUniversal are teaming to launch AiPhelion, a consulting firm focused on intellectual property in the AI age.
Founding partners include Netflix and Warner Bros alum Victoria Furniss, who will lead the…
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