Fox Swings To $50 Million Quarterly Loss On Dominion Settlement

The company reacheda legal settlement with Dominion in Aprilfor nearly $800 illion. Affiliate fee revenues increased 3% with 9%. Murdoch will hop on a call with financial analysts shortly. Its been a tumultuous spring for the Fox. A Fox statement acknowledged the Courts rulings finding certain claims about Dominion to be false. The strike now in its second week hit just ahead of upfront presentations is impacting the fall television season....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 132 words · Albert Mccoy

Hadley Gamble Is Leaving CNBC; Exit Follows Comcast’s Firing Of NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell

CNBC today announced that Hadley Gamble, Anchor and Senior International Correspondent, is leaving the company. Her initiative and drive have secured valuable interviews with several world political leaders. We wish her every success in her future endeavors, said a CNBC spokesperson in a statement to Deadline. Hadley Gamble and Jeff ShellGetty Images Gambles attorney separately described it as sexual harassment and sex discrimination. Hes the first person to hold the president title outside of the Roberts family....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 77 words · Timothy Carlson

Halle Bailey On The Cultural Impact Playing Ariel In ‘The Little Mermaid’: “It Means The World To Me”

This moment means everything to me, Im so grateful to be here, she said. I just feel really honored and Im happy the day has finally come where we can all watch it. Watch on Deadline Watch Bailey at the premiere in the video posted below. Halle Bailey at ‘The Little Mermaid’ premiere in HollywoodMatt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images The actor also talked about meeting Bailey for the first time.

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 68 words · Tiffany Evans

Los Angeles Lakers 30-Point Win Over Golden State Warriors Delivers Largest NBA Conference Semifinals Audience In 12 Years

The May 6 matchup was the most-watched NBA Conference Semifinals game in 12 years across all networks. It also delivered the largest NBA Conference Semifinals Game 3 audience in 24 years across all networks. The audience peaked with 9.7M total viewers at 10:30 p.m. Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State WarriorsHarry How/Getty Images ET, according to Nielsen. The game peaked at 6:15 p.m. ET with 7.7M total viewers.

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 68 words · Leslie Lewis

Marilyn Manson Sees Judge Gut Rocker’s Defamation Case Against Evan Rachel Wood Over Abuse Allegations

Brian Warners suitof March 2022. As the Court correctly found, Plaintiff failed to show that his claims against her have even minimal merit. The ruling is disappointing but not unexpected. Marilyn Manson & Evan Rachel WoodGetty/Chris Chapman for Deadline The now 35-year-old Wood was 19 when she and Manson became a couple. At the core of Mansons now mainly neutered suit against Wood isPhoenix Rising. A portion of that investigation was submitted to LA County D....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 76 words · Kristin Landry

Paramount+ To Debut ‘Afghan Dreamers’ May 23, “Harrowing Story” Of All-Girls Robotics Team Menaced By Taliban Rule

See the trailer below. Imagine knowing that the Taliban has you in its sights and persisting anyway, Goosenberg Kent observed. The young women in our film are beyond brave. Members of an all-girls robotics team in Afghanistan.MTV Documentary Films Greenwald added, The Taliban can ban girls from going to school. They can prevent women doctors from practicing medicine or not allow female judges from entering the courtroom. But one thing they cant do is erase the accomplishments of the Afghan girls robotic team....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 87 words · James Gutierrez

Prime Video Lines Up ‘One For All’ Series On Belgian Soccer Players; October Films Hire; Lionsgate LatAm Deal; RTS Cambridge Lineup; ComediHa! Rebrand – Global Briefs

Lionsgate+ rebranded from Starzplay outside the U.S. last year. The event will take place at Kings College, Cambridge, on September 20 and 21. Rebrands As Amuz Distribution Canadas ComediHa! Romelu LukakuJoris Verwijst/BSR Agency/Getty Images Distribution has rebranded as Amuz Distribution ahead of the LA Screenings. The company sells titles such as scripted seriesWriters Block, studio variety formatIn Lieu of Flowersand dramediesThe PhoenixandAbout Antoine. The company is part of Quebec-based comedy producer and booker ComediHa!...

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 74 words · Angel Lee

Rebel Wilson Action-Comedy ‘Bride Hard’ Heads To Cannes Market

Screenplay was written by Shaina Steinberg from a story by Steinberg and CeCe Pleasants. WME Independent will handle worldwide sales. Balcony 9 Productions will be producing and financing. Rebel WilsonAgency courtesy These are genres I love to mix together. Ive done it in the past with films likeExpendables 2or even going back toCon-AirandTomb Raider, said West. I think audiences will love this. It operates on so many levels. Wilson is repped by WME....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 93 words · Morgan Compton

SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Joins WGA Picket Lines; WGAW Boss Meredith Stiehm Says “Haven’t Heard From AMPTP, Imagine We Won’t For A While”

Well be here whenever they are available to talk about the real issues, she said. I think its because were all feeling starved out, she said of the Hollywood unions. Were all feeling pushed to the margins, and gigged out, and we need to stop it. (L-R} Fran Drescher and Meredith Stiehm at ParamountRosy Cordero/Deadline

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 55 words · Sarah Rogers

Stephen Graham And Hannah Walters Reunite With ‘This Is England’ Maker Warp Films

Stephen GrahamandHannah Waltersare reuniting withThis is Englandmaker Warp Films. Matriarch Productions, which Graham and actress-producer wife Walters run together, has signed adevelopmentand production partnership with Warp. Warp is backed by the Channel 4 Indie Growth Fund. Hannah Walters and Stephen GrahamMatriarch Productions It also helps that we are all really nice too. It was also behind Prime Video featureEverybodys Talking About Jamie. Walters has appeared inTime,Boiling Point,Whitechapeland new ITV dramaMalpractice.

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 70 words · Cynthia Dorsey

Theo James To Star In Stephen King Adaptation ‘The Monkey’ From ‘The Conjuring Universe’ Creator James Wan & C2; Black Bear International Launches Hot Project For Cannes Market

Black Bear International is launching the project ahead of theCannesmarket, where it will be among hot titles. Additional casting is underway. Talking about the film, Wan said: Stephen King is the godfather of the horror genre. Theo James, Stephen Kings ‘The Skeleton Crew" BookCourtesy UnderworldandDivergentstar James next will be seen as the lead in Guy RitchiesThe GentlemenTV series for Netflix. Perkins is repped by CAA, Grandview, and Lichter, Grossman, Nichols....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 83 words · Allison Yang

Tom Hanks On WGA Strike: “Entire Industry Is At A Crossroads, And Everybody Knows It”

The financial motor has to be completely redefined. Watch on Deadline And first up is the writers, he continued. We do not have scripts without writers. Tom Hanks, WGA StrikeGetty And up next is the directors. We do not have filmed stories without directors, and the actors are coming up as well. So there is going to have to be some sit-down. To which King said, We all hope that this doesnt last long....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 92 words · Jeremy Holt

WME Signs ‘Bad Education’ Star Layton Williams

EXCLUSIVE:WMEhas signed emerging British actor, writer and stage performer Layton Williams for U.S. representation. Williams TV and film credits also includeBeautiful People,Benidorm,The Cleaner,Murder They HopeandI Hate Suzie. He has starred in other West End shows such asThriller Live,The Car Man,Hairspray the MusicalandRent. Yellow Belly Photo He also played the title role in 2021sEverybodys Talking About Jamie. Watch on Deadline Layton is currently developing a slate of projects at major studios in the UK....

May 9, 2023 · 1 min · 88 words · Denise Ramirez