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ESPN Streaming Step-Up Going “Extremely Well,” With 80% Of Subscribers Also Taking Disney+ & Hulu, Bob Iger Says
[ad_1] ESPN‘s launch last August of a beefed-up direct-to-consumer streaming service has been “a real success for a number of reasons,” Disney CEO Bob Iger told Wall Street analysts Thursday....
Anthony Hopkins’ Dylan Thomas Adaptation ‘A Visit To Grandpa’s’ Scores Pre-Sales In Germany, Italy, Australia & More
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: WestEnd Films has secured a raft of pre-sales on A Visit to Grandpa’s, which is set to star two-time Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins (The Father) and is being...
John Cleese Sparks Backlash In Israel As He Cancels Jerusalem and Tel Aviv Shows Amid Accusations Of Anti-Israel Bias On Social Media
[ad_1] John Cleese has sparked a backlash in Israel after pulling out of sold-out shows in the country, with media outlets pointing to an alleged anti-Israel bias in his social...
NBC Sports Network Lighting Back Up On YouTube TV Before Rollout On Other Pay-TV Systems
[ad_1] NBCUniversal‘s revived sports cable network will light back up on Monday, the company said, with YouTube TV as its initial distribution platform. Comcast‘s Xfinity pay-TV system will follow “soon,”...
Disney CFO On YouTube TV Carriage Fight – “We’re Ready To Go As Long As They Want To”
[ad_1] “We’re in the middle of negotiations right now. Things are live. They’re happening. Obviously, as we entered the year, we knew this was going to be a challenging battle...
Vice UK Boss Moves To BBC Studios To Run Scripted
[ad_1] Vice Studios UK boss Jamie Hall has joined BBC Studios as scripted MD. Hall will replace Mark Linsey and oversee all BBC Studios scripted operation including labels like Happy...
Sean Baker To Head Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival Jury
[ad_1] Sean Baker has been unveiled as the jury president for the upcoming fifth edition of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival, running from December 4 to 13. The jury...
OneGate Media Bringing ‘Blind’ To Market; Crime Drama Is Based On Christine Brand’s ‘Milla Nova’ Bestsellers
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: OneGate Media will bring crime thriller Blind to the international market after scooping the rights to the upcoming TV drama, which is based on Christine Brand’s bestselling Milla...
‘Have I Got News For You’ Producer Snaps Back At Claims Of “Anti-Trump” Bias After BBC Aired U.S. Version Of Show
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: “We don’t have to be impartial, we have to be funny.” That’s the riposte from Have I Got News For You producer Jimmy Mulville after the U.S. version...
‘Killing Of A Nation’ Starring Aml Ameen Lands International Sales Rep Via Myriad Pictures — AFM
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Myriad Pictures is handling international rights deals on the Haitian political thriller Killing Of A Nation, starring Aml Ameen (Rustin), at the American Film Market. Also starring in...
