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Sweetened New York Production Incentives Take Stage At State Budget Hearing
Bluebloods line producer Santiago Quinones made the case in Albany that a strong film and television production tax incentive in New York is essential for the state to remain...
Krysten Ritter Joins ‘Dexter: Resurrection’ For Flashy Guest Arc
EXCLUSIVE: Krysten Ritter has lined up a killer new role… literally. The Jessica Jones and Orphan Black: Echoes star has been tapped for a high-profile guest arc on Showtime’s...
Netflix Backs The Sarah Jones Opportunity, Internship & Job Training Program Dedicated To Memory Of Late Camera Assistant
EXCLUSIVE: Through its Fund for Creative Equity, Netflix is set to lend its support to The Sarah Jones Opportunity, an annual internship and job training program dedicated to the...
Jeff Probst Details “Dramatic” Medical Emergency Cut From ‘Survivor’ Season 48 Premiere
With three new tribes hitting the beaches of Fiji for another season of Survivor this week, pain was the name of the game. During the opening challenge for Wednesday’s...
Entertainment Union Coalition Launches ‘Keep California Rolling’ Campaign To Bolster State’s Film & TV Jobs
The Entertainment Union Coalition has launched a campaign aimed at keeping film and TV jobs in California, marking the latest in a series of moves from both lawmakers and...
Lit Manager Tobin Babst Forms Northstar Entertainment; Amicable Kaplan/Perrone Exit
EXCLUSIVE: Tobin Babst, a veteran film and television literary manager, is leaving Kaplan/Perrone Entertainment (KPE) after 12 years to launch a new venture. He’ll launch Northstar Entertainment with several...
NBCU’s Cesar Conde Says “Mobile First” Premium News Platform Being Developed For Launch In Fourth Quarter
NBCU is developing what is being described as a subscription “mobile first” news platform in the fourth quarter of this year. Cesar Conde, chairman of the NBCUniversal News Group,...
Peter Bart: As Amazon Decides How To Reinvent James Bond, Past 007s May Have Some Ideas
Will Amazon’s 007 franchise ever take center stage again? Thinking about this, I flashed back to a conversation with an actor friend telling me, “I’ve just been offered a...
Marcus CEO On Balancing Movie Attendance, The Industry’s “North Star,” With Discounts That Ding Average Ticket Prices
“We in the theater business are really focused on attendance, because that drives so much other stuff,” said Greg Marcus, describing how initiatives like Discount Tuesday lure people off...
42West Promotes Five To Vice President
EXCLUSIVE: Public relations firm 42West has elevated five longtime publicity professionals in its Entertainment Marketing Division to VP including Taylor James, Kate Lowell, Kabeer Malhotra, Stacey Tesser and Nesma...
BBC Says ‘Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone’ Producers Hid Narrator’s Hamas Connections, As Corporation Launches In-Depth Review
The BBC has revealed that the producers behind the controversial Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone doc were aware of the narrator’s links to Hamas. In an unprecedented in-depth...
