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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Reacts to Warner Bros.’ “For Sale” Sign, Mostly Deflects the Topic

The co-CEO adds on an earnings call with analysts, "Nothing is a must for us to meet our goals that we have for this business."

Travis Kelce Goes on Offense: NFL Star Joins Activist Investor Pushing for Changes at Six Flags

The Kansas City Chiefs star has joined Jana Partners in pushing for an overhaul of the theme park giant.

Broadway Box Office: ‘Chess’ Gets Strong $1.2 Million Start

The musical starring Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher, brought in the total across just four preview performances.

YouTuber Sam Eckholm Signs With CAA (Exclusive)

The Air Force veteran produces and hosts popular online videos about the U.S. aerospace sector and American military service members.

Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Hits Three-Year High After Putting Itself For Sale, Analysts Back Paramount

Benchmark analyst Matthew Harrigan even boosted his stock price target by $7 to $25 following Tuesday's news that the conglomerate's board will review various deal and other options.

Netflix Inks Major Deals With Mattel and Hasbro for ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Toys, Games and Products

The two toy companies have been named co-master licensees for the franchise, with plans to roll out a slew of products throughout 2026.

The Hollywood Reporter Power Business Managers Event to Feature Linda Lichter, Honor Anna DerParseghian

Uzo Aduba will present THR’s Business Manager Icon Award to DerParseghian, managing partner at PTD Business Management, at the 15th annual event.

Broadway Musicians Say They Will Strike “Immediately” If Deal Is Not Reached Wednesday

Broadway musicians have been lobbying for "stable" healthcare coverage, as well as wage gains and job security.

CAA Bolsters Creators Division, Hires Veteran Jacob Selzer

The former Almost Friday Media and NBCUniversal exec will represent digital creators and podcasters.

Michael Mann’s ‘Heat 2’ Nabs $37 Million, ‘Jumanji’ Sequel Gets $44 Million In California Tax Credits

Ten major studio features were included in this round. The state saw a 200 percent jump in applications to get filming subsidies.

Tom Brady Wants You to Roast Him (and Dinner) For His Latest Viral Marketing Stunt

The NFL legend teased another "roast" last week, leading to speculation that he would do a sequel to the infamous Netflix event, but he revealed Tuesday that the roast in question is tied to a new SharkNinja brand air fryer.

NBA’s Advertiser Interest Surges, Lifting Media Partners Ahead of Tip Off

NBC is returning to the sport after decades on the sideline, and streaming power player Amazon is joining the fray as key placements sell out.

Warner Bros. Discovery Is for Sale After All, as “Multiple Parties” Circle

The board of directors is also considering other “strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.”

NFL Pushes Broadcast Networks to Eight-Month High in September

The return of TV’s biggest product also helps linear outlets close the gap with streaming, though it remains the top choice for viewers.

Berlusconi’s MFE Installs Marco Giordani as CEO of Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1

The Berlusconi family’s MFE-MediaForEurope strengthens control of the German broadcaster with the appointment of longtime MFE executive Marco Giordani as chief executive.

Workers at Major D.C. Concert Venues Launch Unionization Effort

There are more than 300 staff members aiming to unionize at the 9:30 Club, The Anthem, The Atlantis and Lincoln Theatre.