Paramount's hard-fought takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery closed Tuesday. Here's how we got here
The Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California, Nov. 9, 2025.Ethan Swope | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIt's been just over a...
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Private capital is reshaping Hollywood moviemaking
A view of the Hollywood sign, in Hollywood, California, Sept. 30, 2025.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesAt the Toronto International Film...
David Ellison just brought in a co-CEO to run his new empire: Meet Ynon Kreiz
Entertainment Person of the Year, Mattel's Chairman and CEO Ynon Kreiz speaks during the "Entertainment Person of the Year Seminar:...
Here's exactly what Paramount promised Hollywood to land WBD — and why some are still skeptical
David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance, speaks during the Paramount Pictures presentation at CinemaCon, the official convention of Cinema United,...
Netflix content chief Bela Bajaria defines event strategy as streamer eyes more live sports
Netflix's live sports strategy is predicated on finding games and tournaments it believes can be turned into events. That makes...
NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell talks growth opportunities, possible international expansion
NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell said the company has seen "a lot of momentum" after a challenging few years, touting NASCAR's...
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says league could rework TV packages in next media deal
Roger Goodell, commissioner of the National Football League (NFL), at the Hope Global Forums annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, US,...
What a historic summer box office reveals about massive shifts in the theatrical industry
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" and "The Odyssey."Sony (L) | Universal (R)Hollywood has a new summer record. The domestic box office...
Imax says it's open to a sale. Why is no one buying?
Moviegoers watch the film "Ne Zha 2" at an Imax GT Cinema on in Guiyang, China, Feb. 23, 2025.China News...
Lost in limbo: Where the Paramount merger delay leaves WBD, and what may come next
An aerial view of the Warner Bros. Studio lot on July 13, 2026 in Burbank, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty...
China's short-drama producers flood the market with cheap bets — and let audiences pick the winners
A hand-drawn poster advertising the film "Niu Lai", which translates to "Here Comes the Cow", is seen at a cinema...
Paramount CEO David Ellison is at the final hurdle before buying WBD. So far, he can't clear it
David Ellison — the founder of a film production company and son of billionaire Larry Ellison — has been at...
Main Street Sports sues Comcast, Charter for underpaid licensing fees
A detailed view of a hand holding a Fanduel Sports Network branded microphone during an interview after the Detroit Pistons...
A media M&A chill: The Paramount-WBD antitrust challenge may hold up more deals than one
Long-awaited media M&A appeared to be finally getting off the ground in recent months. But the delay of Paramount Skydance's...
Disney's new parks boss outlines investment strategy, with superfans at the fore
Artist concept art of the yeti animatronic from Expedition Everest at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida.DisneyIt's not every day...
What will TV look like in three years? Media insiders share their predictions
The television industry is in flux.Deals, spinouts and partnerships are all reshaping the landscape for traditional TV. While the industry...
Fox advertising, streaming service Tubi get boost from World Cup
Ferran Torres of Spain celebrates scoring during the World Cup Final against Argentina at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New...
Versant shares surge 10% after company raises 2026 outlook on platforms, advertising momentum
Versant Media Group raised its full-year guidance on Thursday, boosted by momentum in its digital brands like Fandango and GolfNow,...
Hollywood is cranking out billion-dollar movies again. 'Spider-Man' just joined the ranks
"Toy Story 5," "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" and "Spider-Man Brand New Day."Disney | Universal Pictures | SonyBillion-dollar films are...
How Disney parks are bucking a travel slowdown
People gather at the Magic Kingdom theme park before the "Festival of Fantasy" parade at Walt Disney World in Orlando,...
