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In a dramatic escalation of Hollywood’s latest takeover brawl, Paramount Skydance said Monday it will launch a proxy fight at…
Ryan Serhant used to hand modeling for $150 an hour—now he sells 9-figure penthouses to billionaires
You might recognize the 41-year-old from his nine seasons on Million Dollar Listing New York, his own Netflix series Owning…
Netflix’s $82.7 billion rags-to-riches story: How the a DVD-by-mail company swallowed Hollywood
It’s a story so good it could have been a screenplay. In 2000, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph sat down…
Netflix co-CEO says he doesn’t read business books—instead, he reads one 1902 novella about a ship and its captain ‘over and over again’
Netflix is in the midst of a high-stakes battle to acquire Warner Bros., a deal that could dramatically reshape Hollywood’s…
‘Largest LBO in history’: Warner rejects Paramount again, scoffing at $87 billion worth of debt in its $108 billion bid
Warner Bros. Discovery’s Board of Directors has again unanimously recommended that WBD stockholders reject the revised offer from Paramount Skydance (PSKY) announced December…
I struggle with the word television. Although we continue to use that term, recent market-definition debates – including in Netflix’s…
Netflix-Paramount saga caps a 2025 turning point, S&P says: Cable TV is in the ‘decline stage’
The American media landscape has officially crossed the Rubicon, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence’s annual Economics of Basic Cable…
Tom Freston, the beat-poet exec who made MTV cool for 20 years, sees ‘really nothing in it for the consumer’ from Netflix, Warner, or his old company
Tom Freston has never been a typical media executive. Freston began with a countercultural spirit that shaped an adventurous career…
It’s a sequel, it’s a remake, it’s a reboot: Lawyers grow wistful for old corporate rumbles as Paramount, Netflix fight for Warner
Corporate-law scholars say the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery has become a strange kind of legal nostalgia trip, dragging…
Disney’s expansive $1 billion licensing agreement with OpenAI is a sign Hollywood is serious about adapting entertainment to the age…












