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Industry Television and Streaming

Going Back to Cali: Gov. Newsom Announces Golden State to Host Productions of ‘Mr. and Mrs. Smith’ and More

July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 Cheryl Lightfoot

News of the new production location of the second season of Mr. and Mrs. Smith came not from Amazon Studios, which created and distributes the program, but from the Governor of California.

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Awards Industry

Fall Guys and Gals Get Props: Academy Awards Create New Stunt Design Category, to be Awarded in 2028

April 10, 2025April 11, 2025 Cheryl Lightfoot

They risk their lives to make the motion pictures more thrilling. Now those responsible for movie stuntwork will have their own Academy Award category.

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Industry

Fade to Black and White: Technicolor Facing “Severe Financial Challenges,” May Be Shutting Down

February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 Cheryl Lightfoot

The effects of the Covid pandemic and the 2023 Hollywood strikes continue to ripple through the global motion picture industry, now affecting the thousands employed worldwide at Technicolor and all its subsidiary companies.

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Industry

Navigating Downward: Warner Bros. Subdivides Its Business into Two Distinct Divisions, Linear TV and Streaming/Studios

December 12, 2024December 12, 2024 Cheryl Lightfoot

TNT, CNN, TBS and the rest of Warner Bros. linear television networks – but not HBO – should be relegated to a new division separate from streaming and studio divisions by mid-2025.

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Industry Television and Streaming

Comcast/NBC’s Multi-Network Divestment Is a Dark Cloud Hanging Over Workers Wondering What Happens Next

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 Cheryl Lightfoot

The downside of progress is loss, and many in the cable television industry are feeling that rather keenly now in the wake of Comcast’s decision to jettison some of their lesser-performing networks.

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Industry Movies

The Day Warner Bros. Blew Up Their Catalog: New Looney Tunes Flick Gets Theatrical Release But There’s No Fix for ‘Fixed’ Yet

August 9, 2024August 9, 2024 Cheryl Lightfoot

‘Coyote vs. Acme’ may have lost its case for a theatrical release, but Ketchup Entertainment is putting some of your favorite Looney Tunes in theaters with ‘The Day the Earth Blew Up’.

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Industry Movies

Warner Bros. Reverse Course and Take ‘Coyote Vs. Acme’ Off the Shelf, Making it Available to Other Streamers

November 13, 2023November 13, 2023 Cheryl Lightfoot

With the same spirit as the Coyote, who never gave up on catching the Road Runner, the animation/live action-hybrid ‘Coyote vs Acme’ is still fighting to be released.

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Industry

The Actors’ Strike is Over, So When Will Your Favorite Shows and Movies Go Back Into Production?

November 12, 2023November 12, 2023 Cheryl Lightfoot

The end of the actors’ strike does not mean that production will immediately resume on your favorite shows or the movies you’ve been waiting for. So when will they return?

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Industry Technology

The AMPTP Is Awful: Hollywood Producers Allegedly Offered To Make AI Clones of Some Actors to Use in Perpetuity

July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 Cheryl Lightfoot

SAG-AFTRA, the guild that supports actors, is joining the writers’ guild for a dual strike for the first time since 1960. AI is a big sticking point in the negotiations for both unions.

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Culture Industry

Is It Time For The Blockbuster Renaissance? The Sleeping Video-Lending Giant Shows Signs Of Waking Up

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023 Cheryl Lightfoot

You can’t keep a good brand down: the first online activity on the Blockbuster website in nearly a decade has many wondering what’s to expect from a company many thought dead and gone.

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