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Comcast Split Is “Absolutely Not” A Precursor To M&A Deals, Brian Roberts Insists
Comcast Co-CEO Brian Roberts sought to downplay the scenario that the media giant will be primed for dealmaking once it splits into two companies next year. “Absolutely not,” Roberts...
John Oliver Lands A Guest-Starring Role On ‘General Hospital’
Last Week Tonight host John Oliver has landed his long-sought role on daytime TV with a recurring role on General Hospital. On his March 8 episode, Oliver admitted he...
‘Werwulf’ Trailer: Aaron Taylor-Johnson Leads Robert Eggers’ Latest
We have the first official trailer for Werwulf, the latest feature from Robert Eggers. An official synopsis for the film has yet to be released, but the film has...
Comcast To Separate NBCUniverisal Media And Technology Businesses
Comcast is to formally separate its media business encompassing NBCUniversal and Sky from its broadband and wireless biz into two public companies. Following the example of the likes of...
Fiasco Global Media & Bonus Production Services Team For Scripted TV
EXCLUSIVE: A pair of female-led production houses from Manitoba, Canada, have set in motion a plan to produced scripted TV shows. Fiasco Global Media and Bonus Production Services will...
Doha Film Institute Unveils 2026 Spring Grants Recipients
Qatar’s Doha Film Institute (DFI) has announced the recipients of its 2026 Spring Grants cycle, spanning 48 projects at differing stages of creation from 39 countries. Among the film...
Penelope Keith Dead: BAFTA-Winning ‘The Good Life’ Actress Was 86
Dame Penelope Keith, the BAFTA-winning British actress best known for the BBC comedy The Good Life, has died. She was 86. In a statement sent to British media, Keith’s...
SEO Edit ( Jun 29, 2026 ) SEO Title (70 character max) Venice To Honor Tinto Brass With Screening Of Classic ‘Deadly Sweet’
The Venice Film Festival will pay tribute to nonagenarian Italian director Tinto Brass at its upcoming edition with a pre-opening screening of his London-shot 1967 pop thriller Deadly Sweet...
Life Of Jesus Christ Explored In Landmark BBC Doc Series
EXCLUSIVE: The life of Jesus Christ will be the subject of a BBC doc series from Wonderhood Studios. The series, which is currently untitled and planned to broadcast in...
More Romance Novels Being Adapted For Streaming Than Ever, Ampere Finds
TV audiences love a bit of romance, but in 2026 they want their romance to be fictional, and preferably adapted from a novel. Research from Ampere Analyis has found...
Nippon TV Launches Global Strategy Division Headed By Kazuo Takaya; Satoru Hiramatsu Promoted On Content Side
Japanese media group Nippon TV is undergoing a major restructuring as it expands its international activities, launching a Global Strategy division, headed by former Hulu Japan President Kazuo Takaya....
