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New WarnerMedia CEO Calls Early VOD Release Strategy “The Right Thing To Do” During This Pandemic

April 2, 2020 2:59 pm

Newly-minted WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar has been hired at a time when the entire industry seems to be on the brink of collapse. That’s one hell of a situation to inherit for the former Hulu boss. However, in ...

Steven Soderbergh Signs Exclusive Deal With HBO/HBO Max

Charles Barfield

January 16, 2020 11:04 am

News, Television

With his success on Netflix and his upcoming flirtation with HBO Max, it was only a matter of time before some streaming service signed Steven Soderbergh to an exclusive deal. Well, despite his proven track re...

JJ Abrams, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

J.J. Abrams On ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker,’ Fandom & Potential Superhero Projects [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood

December 12, 2019 11:38 am

Awards, Awards Campaign, Features, Interviews, News

PASADENA - J.J. Abrams and the cast of "Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker" are spending most of this weekday talking about a movie they can't actually talk about. As is the case for the last three "Star Wars" f...

HBO Max Launches In May 2020 & A ‘Green Lantern’ Series Is Coming

Gregory Ellwood

October 29, 2019 7:55 pm

Awards Campaign, News, Television

WarnerMedia executives made their pitch to ATT investors on Tuesday afternoon for HBO Max, the company's streaming service that is designed to compete with Netflix, Amazon's Prime Video, Disney Plus, Apple+ and...

WarnerMedia Will Give HBO Max Away For Free To Subscribers Of DirecTV And AT&T TV Now

Charles Barfield

October 25, 2019 12:59 pm

News, Television

Free samples are a quick way to get customers hooked. Whether it’s a specific grocery item at a big box store or a TV streaming service, if you give people a free taste of what’s to come, then you might be able...

Michael Mann To Direct ‘Tokyo Vice’ Series For HBO Max, Starring Ansel Elgort & Ken Watanabe

Charles Barfield

October 22, 2019 4:33 pm

News, Television

Michael Mann is jumping into the world of prestige TV. After it was announced that WarnerMedia was developing the series “Tokyo Vice” with star Ansel Elgort, it appears we now know who will give the drama life,...

HBO Max To Bring Back ‘Grease’ In A New Streaming Musical Spin-Off Series, ‘Rydell High’

Charles Barfield

October 15, 2019 12:38 pm

News, Television

“Grease” is coming to your streaming devices. But we’re not just talking about the classic John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John film. And no, this isn’t an announcement about Paramount’s upcoming prequel, “Summ...

WarnerMedia Reportedly Spending “Billions” On New Streaming/Syndication Deal For ‘The Big Bang Theory’

Charles Barfield

September 17, 2019 1:02 pm

News, Television

In the Streaming Wars, the various platforms are the equivalent of independent nations that just discovered the New World. There’s this land that is yet to be fully exploited that could make any nation that is ...

Lupita Nyong’o To Star In HBO Max Series ‘Americanah’ From Writer Danai Gurira

Charles Barfield

September 13, 2019 3:43 pm

News, Television

Recently, it was announced that WarnerMedia was going to launch the studio’s highly-anticipated streaming service HBO Max in 2020. And since this service will compete against the likes of Netflix, Hulu, Disney+...

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JJ Abrams Reportedly Turned Down Apple’s Huge Exclusive Offer Due To Its Lack Of IP

Charles Barfield

September 13, 2019 12:21 pm

News

Yesterday, news broke that JJ Abrams and his production company, Bad Robot, signed a massive nine-figure deal with WarnerMedia for exclusive rights to release films, TV series, video games, and other media thro...

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