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The Most Important Media Deals of Q4 2025: Apple, Netflix, Meta, Disney
[ad_1] From Apple’s sports push to Netflix’s mega-acquisition, media giants closed 2025 with bold bets. AFP via Getty Images The closing months of 2025 saw media companies ramp up dealmaking...
Comcast Extends Mike Cavanagh’s Contract, Grants $35M In Stock Awards As Exec Set To Become Co-CEO
[ad_1] Comcast has entered into a new employment agreement with Michael Cavanagh in connection with his upcoming appointment as co-chief executive officer alongside Brian Roberts starting January 2. The contract...
Lizzie Avery Dies: Long-Serving NBCUniversal TV Sales Exec Was 54
[ad_1] Lizzie Avery, the long-serving NBCUniversal (NBCU) international TV sales exec, has died aged 54. The well-respected and much-liked Avery passed away unexpectedly earlier this month, her family said. She...
‘SNL’ Stays Silent On Alleged AI Image During Trump Story On Weekend Update
[ad_1] Is Saturday Night Live now using undeclared AI images to illustrate Weekend Update jokes? That’s the question that lingers after the NBC institution accompanied a Colin Jost gag with...
‘Ted’ Creator Seth MacFarlane Inks First-Look Deal With UCP As Series Gets Season 2 Premiere Date On Peacock & Releases Images
[ad_1] Season 2 of Ted, Seth MacFarlane‘s prequel series to his movie franchise, will premiere on Peacock March 5, more than two years after Season 1’s January 2024 debut. The...
NBCUniversal Joins YouTube In Exploring Oscars TV Rights For 2029 & Beyond
[ad_1] NBC, the former home of the Golden Globes, is interested in becoming the future home of the Oscars. Deadline confirmed with sources last month that NBCUniversal has had conversations...
NBCUniversal, Fubo Lash Out Amid Carriage Fight
[ad_1] NBCUniversal and Fubo are swatting each amid a carriage battle that saw the NBCU networks go dark on the virtual multi-channel video provider Nov. 21. It’s the latest carriage...
Record Prices Paid For ‘Superman’ Comics Could Bode Well For Warner Bros Discovery Sale
[ad_1] No matter who ends up owning Warner Bros Discovery, Superman will remain a jewel in the the 102-year-old studio’s crown. With big bucks bids for the currently David Zaslav-run...
SkyShowtime Greenlights Season 3 Of Alexandra Rapaport’s Crime Series ‘Veronika’ Ahead Of Season 2 Premiere
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: SkyShowtime has ordered a third season of Veronika ahead of Season 2 of the Swedish crime drama bowing next month. It marks the first time that NBCUniversal and...
NBC Sports Network Lighting Back Up On YouTube TV Before Rollout On Other Pay-TV Systems
[ad_1] NBCUniversal‘s revived sports cable network will light back up on Monday, the company said, with YouTube TV as its initial distribution platform. Comcast‘s Xfinity pay-TV system will follow “soon,”...
Taylor Sheridan To Leave Paramount For Big Film & TV Deal At NBCUniversal
[ad_1] Paramount will lose its most prolific television creator, Taylor Sheridan, who has closed a long-term film and television deal with NBCUniversal, Deadline has confirmed. The massive five-year overall deal...
Peter Bart: Companies Are Pitching MOGA (Make Offices Great Again), But AI-Wary Workers Are Barely Budging
[ad_1] For a glimpse of turmoil these days, look no further than the nearest office. “It’s an incipient war zone,” says a McKinsey study. That’s despite the fact that offices...