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Daily Telegraph Publisher Sold To Alex Springer For $761M
The Daily Telegraph‘s sale to Germany’s Axel Springer for £575M ($761M) has completed. The deal brings to and end a long period of uncertainty at Telegraph Media Group (TMG),...
Glen Powell And Rob Mac Among Investors In Premier Lacrosse League’s $100M Funding Round
Hollywood A-listers Glen Powell and Rob Mac are among the investors participating in the Premier Lacrosse League’s new $100 million financing round. The Series E round, led by Ares...
YouTube Takes Most Of Japanese On-Demand Viewing – AMPD Analytics
YouTube is by far the dominant digital streaming player in Japan, new research shows. Behavioral data from AMDP Analytics shows that the Google video platform commands more than 65%...
Elvis And John Lenon, Yoko Ono Docs To Play At Provence Arts Festival
EXCLUSIVE: The Provence Arts Festival du Film is readying for its second edition, focused this year on “a celebration of music and musical artists through documentary cinema.” To that...
Colin Farrell, Steve Coogan Join Rich Peppiatt’s ‘Bad Bridgets’
Rich Peppiatt’s highly anticipated Netflix-backed period tale Bad Bridgets has added a raft of high-profile cast members ahead of its shoot this July. Colin Farrell (Banshees of Inisherin), Steve...
CJ ENM Hong Kong Sells Package Of Thai Dramas To Amazon MX Player In India
CJ ENM Hong Kong, an international production division of the Korean entertainment giant, has sold a package of six Thai dramas produced by True CJ Creations to Amazon MX...
‘Clarkson’s Farm’ Producer Expectation Hires Katrina Grant
EXCLUSIVE: Clarkson’s Farm maker Expectation has hired Katina Grant as Director of Development, Entertainment. The experienced entertainment formats executive joins from Mettlemouse Entertainment, the Sarah Tyekiff-led company behind Channel...
Kevin Spacey On Being Gay: “I Always Felt That I Was Being Attacked”
Kevin Spacey went on Bill Maher‘s Club Random podcast this week and Maher was characteristically blunt from the get-go. “I’m not going to lie to you, I go by...
Onetime James Bond Casting Director On One “Absolutely Essential” Trait
Deadline reported exclusively earlier this month that James Bond producers and director Denis Villeneuve have begun informing talent who have made the next round of auditions, which will occur later this...
Dances With FIlms: LA Awards Prizes To ‘Bandit’ And More
EXCLUSIVE: Dances With Films: LA, the independent-focused film festival, has wrapped its 29th edition with the presentation of awards. Bandit, directed by Brian L. “BLT” Tan, won the Grand...
