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Zucker NBCU / Comcast Transition Email

Indeed, the latest I hear from knowledgeable Comcast is going to take NBC Universal soon-to-be-owners “minutes, not months” to ax Strangelove Zucker after regulators approved the acquisition. Here is the last still in charge of balance, though-I-Zucker-up-NBC-night email, I am the staff
From: Jeff Zucker (NBC Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Andrea Wong to life, and Nancy is more likely in the history Dubuc

NEWS! Friday AM: Before, when A & E Television Networks, Lifetime Entertainment Services acquired in August, I heard rumors even then that Andrea Wong to be replaced by Nancy Dubuc, the Chair of History (also known as the History Channel) that. Most importantly, the story had its best ratings in 2009, and did so in the 10 Read More
Will smith and Jada Pinkett try to avoid litigation threatened by the investor Film

Overbrook is involved because the company manages Pinkett-SmithThe lawyers filed the complaint for declaratory relief against David Grasso, described in the presentation as a real estate magnate who invested Philadelphia Pinkett Smith in the film through its banner Tycoon Entertainment. Lassiter Will Smith and Overbrook Read More
Transport Administration daughter and father Michael Mann production with Sam Worthington, QED foreign sales of the week in Berlin

Michael Mann just told me all about the hot title that buyers will zoom in Berlin on Wednesday: Avatar Sam Worthington has signed an agreement to field a fact-based drama that marks the feature directorial debut big Ami Canaan Mann is the daughter of Michael Mann. Michael Mann will produce with Michael Jaffe in a co-production Read More
Women can not be created, White Men Can not Jump: pilot season worst Red For Women, Pt 2
UPDATES worst season pilot networks for women
writersNeely Swanson asked to extend the deadline / Hollywood in his recent essay on it. She is former senior vice president David E. Development Kelley Productions, and is currently an associate professor in the School of Cinematic Arts at USC in the division of writing. My recent post asking if this was the worst season of the pilot network Read More
Sunday Shocker! CBS Super Bowl XLIV most watched television program in history; breaks Lead-Out Records Undercover Boss “, too

(Assuming this is American history, from the World Cup is watched by more people around the world.) An average of 106.5 million viewers watched New Orleans beat the Indianapolis Colts. Which goes to show that, although everyone says there is no such thing as double-digit rating in television entertainment, a little schedule of Read More
Read internal memos about MySpace …
From: MySpace Corporate Communications Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 16:43 To: All FIM MySpace Subject: IMPORTANT NEWS OF THE OFFICE OF JON MILLER Importance: Hig
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Mike Jones and Jason Hirschhorn, who have each done a great job from both operationally and products, rose to co-presidents and assume the responsibilities of Owen. I am grateful to Owen for their hard work, Read More
So what are the libraries of the value of film now?

But not when you realize that Viacom March 2006 agreed to sell the library to Soros for $ 900 million and maintained a 49%. The acquisition was completed on 08 February but not disclosed until today Viacom chief operating officer Tom Dooley in an earnings report. So an agreement was established by the Viacom Soros Soros would, Read More
Kevin Costner is moved from the CAA to WME

Costner syndrome suffer from Warren Beatty both have the potential to be players held back if they give control to an experienced director who knows how to get a great performance of them in good material that people might pay to see.The director of Dances With Wolves / star had been represented by CAA, and is still managed by the Read More
UPDATE: Carl Icahn At Lionsgate Move: Try to stop buying MGM Miramax O?
UPDATES Icahn Stock Purchase Moreover Lionsgate
But this would make corporate raider and activist shareholder Icahn one of the largest individual shareholders in the study of film and television (only Mark Steinberg Rachevsky and assert as much or more management), which Lionsgate management has been moving heaven and earth to stop. The purchase price will be USD $ 6.00 per share in cash. Read More
Verizon FiOS TV and HBO will first members
See his statementAccording to an announcement by both companies today, Verizon FiOS TV will offer HBO first subsidiary Go, premium broadband network video portal, with 600 hours of content available to subscribers.
/ fiostvonline and www.hbogo.com. These users may have access to HBO with Verizon FiOS GO registration credentials at www.verizon.com Customers must subscribe to FiOS TV and Read More
The Hollywood Reporter after purchase, Part 1: Finding a new editorial

A Hollywood source has slipped me Mercury Group media consultant executive search highly confidential “Profile of The Hollywood Reporter editor position.” (Did I mention that it is “Confidential” printed on each page?) I think that what follows is self explanatory. Re-read this morning in Part 2 of The Read More
