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Matt Blitz Named Executive Director of Production At FCB Chicago
- Wednesday, May. 8, 2024
FCB Chicago has announced the appointment of Matt Blitz as EVP, executive director of agency production.
Blitz will oversee all agency producers and the broadcast business team, working in...
Review: Director Wes Ball's "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes"
- Wednesday, May. 8, 2024
Fans of the "Planet of the Apes" franchise may still be mourning the 2017 death of Caesar, the first smart chimp and the charismatic ape leader. Not to worry: He haunts the next episode, the...
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- Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 11:30am
Anheuser-Busch InBev reported higher-than-expected revenue in the first quarter despite lower sales in the U.S. and China. The world's largest brewer — whose brands include Budweiser, Stella Artois and Corona — said its revenue rose 2.6% to $14.5... -
- Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 9:30am
Cris Abrego, chair of the Television Academy, has announced his appointees to the Television Academy Executive Committee for 2024. The six industry leaders--including two returning members Pearlena Igbokwe and John Landgraf, as well as Brandon Riegg... Street Talk for May 10, 2024
- Wednesday, May. 8, 2024
Two-year-old Toronto production company The Salmon has added the directing team Fatal Farm to its growing roster. Fatal Farm consists of Zachary Johnson...
Rep Report for May 10, 2024
- Wednesday, May. 8, 2024
Woman-owned and led production company Little Minx has signed with New York City-based Champion for East Coast representation. Little Minx--under the aegis of...
TikTok Sues U.S. Government To Block Law That Could Ban The Social Media Platform
- Tuesday, May. 7, 2024
TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance are suing the U.S. over a law that would ban the popular video-sharing app unless it's sold to another company, arguing that it relies on vaguely...
Disney's Streaming Business Turns A Profit In First Financial Report Since Challenge To Bob Iger
- Tuesday, May. 7, 2024
The Walt Disney Co. swung to a loss in its second quarter because of restructuring and impairment charges, but its adjusted profit topped expectations and its streaming business turned a profit....
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- Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 11:30am
Japanese video-game maker Nintendo said Tuesday that it will make an announcement about a successor to its Switch home console sometime before March 2025. In reporting its financial results, Nintendo gave no details about the announcement, including... Furlined Signs Director Nicolas Gordon For Commercial Representation
- Tuesday, May. 7, 2024
Director Nicolas Gordon has joined Furlined U.S. and U.K. for commercial representation.
A 2022 graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Gordon has a sophistication and maturity that...