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Mary Daily Out at Paramount Pictures in Restructuring Move
Mary Daily, a home entertainment veteran who rose to co-president of marketing and distribution at Paramount Pictures, reportedly is out as the studio restructures internal operations. Marc Weinstock has been upped to head of global distribution. Separately, Pam Kaufman, president of global consumer products for ViacomCBS, saw her duties expanded to include the studio’s entertainment … Continue reading “Mary Daily Out at Paramount Pictures in Restructuring Move”
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Discovery+ Greenlights Two Specials on ‘SmartLess’ Podcast
The Discovery+ subscription streaming service Aug. 16 said it has ordered two 75-minute documentary-style specials following Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett during the North American tour for their hit podcast “SmartLess.” The untitled docuseries, coming to Discovery+ in 2022, will feature highlights from their celebrity interviews during the tour, as well as exclusive, … Continue reading “Discovery+ Greenlights Two Specials on ‘SmartLess’ Podcast”
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Mary Daily Out at Paramount Pictures in Restructuring Move
Mary Daily, a home entertainment veteran who rose to co-president of marketing and distribution at Paramount Pictures, reportedly is out as the studio restructures internal operations. Marc Weinstock has been upped to head of global distribution. Separately, Pam Kaufman, president of global consumer products for ViacomCBS, saw her duties expanded to include the studio’s entertainment … Continue reading “Mary Daily Out at Paramount Pictures in Restructuring Move”
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Discovery+ Greenlights Two Specials on ‘SmartLess’ Podcast
The Discovery+ subscription streaming service Aug. 16 said it has ordered two 75-minute documentary-style specials following Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett during the North American tour for their hit podcast “SmartLess.” The untitled docuseries, coming to Discovery+ in 2022, will feature highlights from their celebrity interviews during the tour, as well as exclusive, … Continue reading “Discovery+ Greenlights Two Specials on ‘SmartLess’ Podcast”
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First Season of AMC+ Series ‘Gangs of London’ Heading to Disc July 20
RLJE Films, a division of AMC Networks, will release Gangs of London: Season One on Blu-ray Disc and DVD July 20. The season originally aired on AMC+, a premium streaming bundle. Gangs of London: Season One is directed by Gareth Evans (The Raid), Corrin Hardy (The Nun), and Xavier Gens (Hitman). The series stars Joe … Continue reading “First Season of AMC+ Series ‘Gangs of London’ Heading to Disc July 20”
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Blockbuster Plots IPO, Offers to Buy Netflix — and Other Fake News for Your April Fool’s Day Enjoyment!
In a series of shocking moves, bankrupt/shuttered Blockbuster Video LLC April 1 filed papers with the Securities Exchange Commission seeking to go public in 2021 — and headed by 72-year-old former CEO John Antioco. Blockbuster, which at its peak operated more than 9,000 locations worldwide, is looking to sell 100 million Class A common shares … Continue reading “Blockbuster Plots IPO, Offers to Buy Netflix — and Other Fake News for Your April Fool’s Day Enjoyment!”
