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Wall Street Prices Out Bob Iger’s Swan Song Disney Earnings
Post-earnings price targets range from $123-$140 with several analysts seeing headwinds at both the parks and studios units despite solid fundamentals.
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Russo Bros.’ Production Company Cuts 15 Percent of Staff
AGBO, which backs 'Citadel,' is realigning resources to focus on its film, TV and gaming growth areas.
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Los Angeles’ Hold on Hollywood Is Slipping
Where's the work? Film and TV production data over the past three years shows a sharp decline in projects filming in the city, even as officials recognize the urgency to keep the entertainment industry.
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‘Wizard of Oz’ at Sphere Hits $260 Million in Ticket Sales
The project, which took two years to develop and carried with it a $100 million price tag, now looks to be a template for how Hollywood can adapt classic IP.
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New Jersey, New York and Illinois See Gains In Film and TV Production As California Loses Ground
Even as Gov. Gavin Newsom adds tax incentives to keep Hollywood in Hollywood, more projects are heading to other U.S. states, where studios are building new bases.
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Ted Sarandos: “I Don’t Know Why” Trump Shared Article Saying to “Stop” Netflix Deal for Warner Bros.
"I don’t want to overread it, either," the Netflix co-CEO says in a measured new interview.
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Vice Media Bolsters C-Suite in Bid to Remake Itself as a Production Player
The rebooted company has hired a former ICM Partners finance chief and NBCUniversal biz dev veteran to manage its next chapter.
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Trump Suggests Tony Dokoupil “Wouldn’t Have a Job” If He Wasn’t in White House
A coup by 'CBS Evening News' turns meta as the President insinuates that he operates above the anchor's pay grade.
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50 Cent’s Studio Plans $124 Million Investment In Louisiana Complex
The 'Power' producer's G-Unit Film & Television has finalized a deal with the state on a development plan for three entertainment venues.
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Mamdani Picks Rafael Espinal to Lead New York’s Film Office
The official, who led the Freelancer's Union for the last five years, has been tapped in the production-centric role for the city.
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Predicting Hollywood in 2026
Educated guesses, smart takes and back-of-the napkin math on what entertainment industry insiders will be talking about in the next 12 months.
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The Billionaires’ Brawl: Hollywood’s Top Dealmakers of 2025
David Zaslav sparks a bidding war to sell Warner Bros., Lachlan Murdoch is rebuilding the Fox empire and Bob Iger is getting Disney into the AI gold rush. Inside the year that reshaped the industry.
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