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...The details emerge as Hollywood remains shut down due to strikes by the unions representing screenwriters and actors, many of whom have highlighted the pay packages of studio chief executives such as Disney...
...Among them is a proposal to “right-size” legacy divisions, such as Disney’s studio business and its linear TV networks, by spinning them out and finding strategic partners....
...But the company’s stock has halved in recent years as revenue shrank at its movie studio, which has struggled to produce hits....
...In the decades that followed, Hotel Georgia became a hotspot for music, with British Columbia’s most popular radio station being broadcast from its penthouse studio, and for its role as the local industry...
...He has also acknowledged that some of Disney’s movie studios need to regain their creative spark. Disney and Comcast declined to comment....
...She is a board member of or adviser to a dazzling range of the UK’s cultural institutions and businesses, including choreographer Wayne McGregor’s studio, the Design Museum, the British Library, Sadler’s...
...Inbox: The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Stoner Cats 2 LLC (SC2) with conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities in the form of purported non-fungible tokens (NFTs...
...Mindbody, Stollmeyer’s software business that powered the systems of gyms and fitness studios, announced just before Christmas 2018 that it had a deal to sell itself to Vista Equity Partners....
...The bill will also give state-owned Channel 4 the right to produce some of its own content, instead of licensing it from other studios after the government scrapped plans to privatise the broadcaster....
...“People are worried across the board,” said Steve Kram, chief executive of investment group Content Partners, LLC, and former chief operating officer of William Morris Agency....
...By far the most important is The Worldwide Production Services LLC (WWPS), a Toronto-based film company that holds digital distribution rights to the ILBE-produced Puffins and Arctic Friends series....
...Barely a year after launching Stadia, Google shut down the games studio that it had formed at the same time to create exclusive games, leaving the platform entirely dependent on support from games developers...
...Boosted by its acquisition of film director Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital visual effects studio last year, Unity also has a growing presence in TV and movies....
...“When you leave this studio,” the Hollywood movie star Mark Wahlberg said after a recent pre-dawn session, “you feel like you can accomplish anything.”...
...“The synergies are quite limited in terms of cost savings,” he told the FT, adding that he believes “it’s not that difficult” to manage a complex and growing web of 112 entertainment studios across Europe...
...Candle has also acquired Moonbug Entertainment, the studio behind the hit children’s show Cocomelon, for $3bn, and bought a $60mn minority stake in Westbrook, Will Smith’s studio....
...The studio will continue to make acquisitions before an eventual IPO or sale, according to sources....
...It also has a deal with Caesars, ESPN’s exclusive sports book odds data provider and the owner of the Las Vegas studio where the channel films much of its betting programmes....
...Earlier this year, Amazon bought MGM, the film studio behind James Bond, for $8.5bn....
...prognosticating consultancy in 2002 after a decade spent doing PR for musicians such as Michael Jackson and Shed Seven, sketches out a future for Britain’s high streets that features micro-hospitals, 3D printing studios...
...The studio is bracketed by outdoor terraces at either end....
...The CAA-ICM deal comes at another inflection point, with Hollywood studios launching their own streaming platforms and potentially challenging the traditional way actors are paid for their work....
...Games chief Jade Raymond, who joined from Ubisoft where she had led development of the Assassin’s Creed hit franchise, has quit and her studios in Montreal and Los Angeles will close....
...Several cinema groups, including Cineworld, have struck deals with Hollywood studios in recent months to give them a protected period to show films in cinemas before studios move them to their streaming...
...She alleges that soon after that 2008 encounter, the Apollo Global Management founder took her to a bare studio apartment where, on a mattress on the floor, he subjected her to “forced sadistic sexual acts...
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