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All Companies articles – Page 2
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NewsIndustry veteran Pia Patatian launches Concord Studios on eve of AFM (exclusive)
Barry Levinson’s JFK conspiracy feature Assassination starring Jessica Chastain leads sales slate.
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NewsUK production company behind ‘Sebastian’ expands into Finland (exclusive)
Bêtes Sauvages is opening a Finnish arm for Finnish and international projects.
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NewsBritish billionaire Reuben Brothers invest in Harmony Korine’s EDGLRD
Goal is to build content generator focused on film, video games.
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NewsParamount Television Studios closing down amid latest Paramount Global cost-cutting
Media conglomerate laying off 15% of US-based workforce.
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NewsParamount Global takes $6bn write-down, will lay off 15% of workforce
Approximately 2,000 staff impacted. Leadership expects Skydance transaction to close in first half of 2025.
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NewsDisney streaming business turns profit for first time with 109% year-on-year increase
Disney’s direct-to-consumer business earnt the studio $47m last quarter.
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NewsValidity of new $43bn bid for Paramount Global called into question
Entity calling itself Apex Capital Trust reported to have made $43bn all-cash offer.
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NewsFormer Netflix film head Scott Stuber relaunching United Artists label
Arrangement includes first-look deal, will see exec produce several films a year for release theatrically and on Prime Video.
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NewsDisney+, Hulu, Max discounted bundle launches in US
Netflix told shareholders last week it has no interest in bundling with rivals.
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NewsSony withdraws from pursuit of Paramount Global
Rival bidders have 45 days to make competing bid against Skydance.
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NewsUK’s Metis Films acquires Berlin title ’Memories Of A Burning Body’ (exclusive)
Ben Metcalf’s firm is looking for films from script stage through to completed titles.
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NewsKristen Stewart’s Nevermind Pictures strikes first-look deal with Fremantle
Multi-year deal makes Fremantle the primary home for Nevermind projects.
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NewsDenmark’s Zentropa launches documentary division
Former Viaplay exec Nicole Horanyi will lead the division.
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NewsBanijay UK buys ‘Peaky Blinders’ production outfit Caryn Mandabach Productions
Producer Caryn Mandabach will pivot to a first-look deal with Banijay under her newly formed label Conduit Productions.
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NewsFlawless, Tea Shop launch production venture backed by $100m fund (exclusive)
Tea Shop is currently in production in the UK on the Naseem Hamed boxing biopic Giant.
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NewsParamount Global in talks with Sony, Apollo (reports)
Shari Redstone may have extended negotiations with Skydance.
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NewsBob Bakish out at Paramount Global as leadership triumvirate unveiled
George Cheeks, Chris McCarthy, Brian Robbins comprise new Office of the CEO.
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NewsNordic film institutes rebrand umbrella organisation as The Five Nordics (exclusive)
The Five Nordics increases the organisation’s focus on sustainability and data collection
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NewsChristian De Schutter, Barbara Van Lombeek launch awards strategy agency The FYC Academy (exclusive)
The agency is dedicated to global awards strategies, after the success of ‘The Teachers’ Lounge’.
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NewsJeff Skoll closing Participant, Oscar-winning impact company behind ‘Spotlight’, ‘Roma’
Founder Jeff Skoll tells staff: “It is the right time for me to evaluate my next chapter .”