Today’s HEADLINES:
Sony moves MONSTER HUNTERS to Christmas
Angelina Jolie to direct Vietnam War photog movie
AppleTV gets Tetris movie with Taron Egerton
NETFLIX orders Obama produced gov’t sketch show
Shawn Levy signs $100 mil Netflix deal
Buzzfeed buys Huffington Post
Digiday FAST / AVOD services biz model dive
New TV + Movies to watch this weekend
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PARAMOUNT NETWORK “Coyote” trailer
LIONSGATE “Chaos Walking” trailer
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MON 8/31/20: DEAR EVAN HANSEN movie casting news / US BOX OFFICE returns...kinda / DNC beats RNC in ratings / AT&T exploring DIRECTV stake sale / Chadwick Boseman gone way too soon
FRI 8/28/20: SNOOP DOGG + MARTIN LAWRENCE TV series, RESIDENT EVIL tv show at Netflix, Fall TV Season starts in… November, BON APPETIT gets new Ed in Chief, the TV + Movies to watch this wknd.
THU 8/27/20: KEVIN MAYER out at TIK TOK, FORTNITE new season NOT on iOS, YOUNG SHELDON finds Cable home, Streaming shows added to CBS Fall Schedule, BELLA THORNE makes $2mil on OnlyFans
FRI 8/21/20: Follow the pod on IG, Affleck back as Batman (ish), TOSH.0 cancelled, O Mag still printing in 2021, ORION revived at MGM, TV/Movies to watch this weekend.
THU 8/20/20: Guillermo Del Toro + NETFLIX, Olivia Wilde + MARVEL, Lebron + NETFLIX, Drunk History is history, AMC Theaters re-open, IG adds QR Codes
WED 8/19/20: Ron Meyer out at NBCU / AMAZON buys Julie Taymor/Gloria Steinem pic & Rachel Weisz DEAD RINGERS series / SNAP opens up Stories / CNET for sale.
TUE 8/18/20: PLANES, TRAINS + AUTOMOBILES remake * ELLEN fires producers * NYC Movie Theaters closed indefinitely * Reese Witherspoon + APPLE TV * VERIZON expands DISNEY+ deal.
MON 8/17/20: THE CROWN sets Lady Di * 33% of US TIK TOK users under 15 * CLUELESS rebooted * Departures at HBO, FOCUS FEATURES * VERZUZ effect on catalog streaming
FRI 8/14/20: DISNEY+ StarWars Holiday special, Weekend TV/Movie preview, DiCaprio to SONY PICS, NYFF Lineup, W Magazine sold, APPLE TV+ discounts SHO + CBS ALL ACCESS
THU 8/13/20: Seth MacFarlane WW2 limited series, Sarah Cooper NETFLIX special, THE CROWN casting news, TENET to sneak in US this month? HARRIET THE SPY to AppleTV+.
WED 8/12/20: APPLE + Scorcese, REDSTONE dies at 97, FRESH PRINCE...as a drama, NYFF & TIFF news, 2 COLLEGE FOOTBALL conferences end Fall seasons, TWITTER adds reply controls.
TUE 8/11/20: Lotta PEACOCK series news, Zac Efron remaking 80s movie, WARNER BROS layoff details, Apatow + Carlin docu at HBO, more layoffs hit Broadway. MACGRUBER!
MON 8/10/20: Layoffs to hit WARNER MEDIA + what the changes mean, BEN AFFLECK to PAR movie, more BON APPETIT departures, RACHEL RAY fire, HULU renewals.
FRI 8/7/20: JOHN WICK 4 & 5 plans, NBCU top exec Re-Org, SUNDANCE 2021 sets a plan, AMC THEATERS offers 17 day window to all, BON APP loses on-camera talent, VIACOM big ad$ loss.
THU 8/6/20: CAPTAIN MARVEL 2 gets director, ROKU adds 3 mil subs, E! NEWS cancels 3 shows, WGA + ICM agreement, APPLE TV + Team Downey series, FB removes trump post + launches TikTok for IG.
WED 8/5/20: DISNEY+ hits 60 mil subs..4 years ahead of sched, WHO’S THE BOSS returning? NYT sets digital subs record, FIXER UPPER returns, CONDE looks for exit at 1 World Trade, MULAN goes $30 PVOD
Tue 8/4/20: DiCaprio + APPLE TV, NETFLIX buying DISNEY FOX movie, FACEBOOK rents more NYC office space, SNAP + Music Labels, NAT GEO reveals fall programming plan.
Mon 8/3/20: NBCU Ent Chief creating toxic culture? NETFLIX ending Money Heist, SCREAM reboot adds Cox, New Entertainment Chief at CONDE, BAFTA TV winners, TikTok 45 day sale window
7/31/20: AMAZON Prime + Regina King, New BILLIE EILISH, AMC Nets Prez steps down, TIFF 2020 lineup, FB advertiser boycott ends with..?, APPLE AMAZON & FB make several billions in 3 months.
7/30/20: Jordan Peele + Issa Rae at UNI, REGAL Theaters balks at UNI/AMC Theaters deal, TikTok competitor raises $200-300mil, DISNEY+ film acquisition, PEACOCK hits 10mil.
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