Sarah Palin: TV Judge?, Taylor Kitsch To Make Directorial Debut, Miguel...
Forget Judge Judy, Now We Might Be Looking At Sarah Palin’s Version Of Daytime Justice Former Alaska governor is being eyed to host and star in her own daytime court TV series after signing a deal with...
View ArticleRep Moves for 3/23/16: ‘Making A Murderer’ Writer-Director Duo Laura...
CAA: Writer-directors Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos have signed with the agency. The duo are the writers and director behind the hugely successful 10-part Netflix documentary, Making A Murderer...
View ArticleFilm & TV Deals for 3/23/16: Huayi Bros Media Launches Wink Animation,...
Dish customers were at risk of losing access to NBCUniveral-owned NBC and Telemundo affiliates in markets including New York, LA, Chicago and Miami, and cable channels including USA, Bravo, CNBC, MSNBC...
View ArticleFilm & TV Deals, Rep Moves, Sony Marketing Shake Up, Fox 2000 Buys Black...
Film & TV Deals for 3/23/16: Huayi Bros Media Launches Wink Animation, Lantica Media & AMBI Group Sign Co-Financing Deal, Sky VR Studio Opens For Business Other film and TV deals include, UK...
View ArticleStudios Rally To Protest Georgia Anti-Gay Bill, SAG-AFTRA’s Next Move,...
Disney, Viacom, AMC, Time Warner Speak Out Against Georgia’s Anti-Gay Bill, Threaten State Boycott Disney and its Marvel Studios film unit will not shoot future movies in Georgia if a controversial...
View ArticleFilm Development for 3/24/16: Netflix Invests $90M in Will Smith Starrer...
New Attachments At All Costs Logline: Follows two of America’s top high school basketball prospects, Parker Jackson Cartwright and Gabe York, as they play their final summers in the AAU basketball...
View ArticleFilm Dev, Kevin James to Star in Football Drama, Garry Shandling Dies, Saban...
Film Development for 3/24/16: Netflix Invests $90M in Will Smith Starrer ‘Bright’, Margot Robbie to Play Tonya Harding, Paul McCartney Boards ‘Pirates’ Sequel Other film development news includes,...
View Article‘Batman V Superman’ Box Office, MGM Adds $300M to Stock Repurchase, Creative...
Good News for MGM Investors As Studio Adds $300M To Stock Repurchase Plan This should please investors in privately held MGM: The studio says this morning that the board has added $300 million to its...
View ArticleOn the Set for 3/25/16: Jamie-Lynn Sigler Starts Shooting ‘Justice’, WB’s...
STARTS Barry 03/21/2016 Logline: Based on true events, this drama explores the time in Barack Obama’s life when he was a college student in New York City and forged key personal relationships,...
View ArticleSSN BO Trend Report, CW Redeveloping Pilots, Julia Roberts Does Double Duty,...
SSN ORIGINALS SSN Box Office Trending Report for 3/25/16: ‘Batman v Superman’ Flies High While Few RSVP to ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2′ In our ongoing weekly series, SSN Insider will take a deep dive...
View Article‘Batman v Superman’ Breaks Box Office Records, Georgia Governor to Veto...
Box Office: 5 Reasons Why ‘Batman v Superman’ Scored a Record Opening Over Easter weekend, Zack Snyder’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice debuted to a record March opening of $170.1 million in North...
View ArticleExec Shuffle for 3/28/16: Softbank Invests $250M in WME-IMG, Sony Laying Off...
Company Launches & Partnerships NBCUniversal has launched the NBCU Content Studio, a creative unit aimed at developing and producing branded, original content for NBCU’s advertising partners. NBCU...
View Article‘Batman v Superman’ Numbers Change, Viacom Mulling MTV Reimagining, Judge...
Exec Shuffle For 3/28/16: Softbank Invests $250M in WME-IMG, Sony Laying Off 20 Staffers in Int’l Marketing, CAA Ups Multiple Agent Trainees Also, NBCUniversal launches a new content studio, AOL walks...
View Article‘Batman v Superman’s’ ROI, Woody Allen Pic to Open Cannes, Rio Ad Sales to...
Good Things Come in Threes for Woody Allen as ‘Cafe Society’ Picked to Kick-Off Cannes Woody Allen’s latest film, featuring Jesse Eisenberg as a 1930s screenwriter, will usher in a program rumored to...
View ArticleTV Development for 3/29/16: NBC Greenlights Jenna Dewan-Tatum Dance Reality...
After the Black Network: BBC America Logline: The show will feature discussions with “Orphan Black” cast, crew and special guests, with topics ranging from plot hints, twists and theories. Special...
View ArticleLonger Wait For ‘Gambit’ In Store, Julia Roberts’ Next Big Project, Renewal...
TV Development for 3/29/16: NBC Greenlights Jenna Dewan-Tatum Dance Reality Series, Viola Davis Developing ‘Conviction’ for TNT, Ben Silverman Producing Series for Apple Among the other bits and pieces...
View ArticleNBCUniversal Combines Upfront Announcements, BAFTA TV Noms, Sofia Coppola...
NBCUniversal To Combine Broadcast And Cable In Dramatic TV Upfronts Shakeup In an unprecedented move, parent company NBCUniversal is combining its NBC presentation with those of Telemundo and the...
View ArticleFilm & TV Deals for 3/30/16: Skydance Raises $700M, ‘Royals’ Creator Inks...
Paul and Chris Weitz have entered into a two-year first-look deal with Amazon Studios under their shingle Depth of Field to develop new projects. Paul Weitz is the executive producer, showrunner and...
View ArticleRep Moves for 3/30/16: Director James Marsh Shifts to WME, Sophia Bush Signs...
WME: The Theory of Everything director James Marsh has shifted from CAA for WME. He previously won the BAFTAs’ highest domestic honor for the 2008 documentary Man on Wire, which also won best...
View ArticleFullscreen’s New VOD Service, Open Road Shakeup, ‘Room’ Helmer’s New Flick,...
SSN ORIGINALS Film & TV Deals For 3/30/16: Skydance Raises $700M, ‘Royals’ Creator Inks Deal with Lionsgate & Universal, VIZ Media Pairs with UTA In other news, the Weitz brothers sign a big...
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