3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (610+ words) Representatives for Paramount and the State of California are set to meet on Monday to discuss a potential path for settling the state’s lawsuit that seeks to halt Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, four people briefed on the upcoming…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago   (620+ words) In the film and television business, writers are on the front line. We are often the first hired and the first to experience the harms of studio consolidation, which then impacts the projects that get made and what ultimately reaches…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (551+ words) Representatives from Paramount will meet with California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office on Monday to discuss a potential settlement of the latter’s antitrust suit seeking to block the David Ellison-led media giant’s $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, an individual…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (827+ words) Disney is shaking up its employee benefits by launching a stock purchase program and switching up its health insurance plans. Eric Chaisson, Disney’s EVP of total rewards and employee services, told US-based employees about the changes in a Wednesday memo....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (255+ words) Vox.com laid off four employees on Thursday as the digital publication narrows its editorial focus, a source familiar with the matter told TheWrap. Editor-in-chief Swati Sharma informed staff that Vox will now concentrate its coverage around five core areas:…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (300+ words) It looks like Felicia Day’s “The Guild” reunion movie will not only get made, but it’ll also make history in the process. As of Thursday morning, the film became the highest crowdfunded movie ever, breaking the record “Veronica Mars” set…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (613+ words) Mary J. Blige said her early success came with a steep learning curve when it came to money and contracts. On Wednesday’s episode of the “IMO” podcast, the singer said her lack of financial knowledge left her vulnerable early in her…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (350+ words) YouTube is in talks to offer select creators millions in payments if they keep their videos exclusively on its platform for a set period, two people familiar with its efforts told Business Insider. The move is a direct shot at…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (992+ words) Paramount Skydance’s proposed $111-billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery could result in 4,500 jobs eliminated in Los Angeles over a three-year period, according to a new report. Los Angeles County supervisors earlier this year wanted to explore the potential economic impact…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (949+ words) Han Wang insists his intentions were pure. The 25-year-old cofounder of Mintlify is a prolific X poster, sending off his snippets of management philosophy to the platform’s techies. One of his essays fanned the flames of Silicon Valley’s hardcore workplace…...