Netflix has joined as a producer of the stage play Patriots, marking the media giant's first Broadway producing credit. The play, which is written by Peter Morgan, creator of the Netflix…
The television industry is at the beginning of an era that can be termed "the great rebundling," said AMC Networks CFO Patrick O'Connell. Speaking at a J.P. Morgan conference on Tuesday, O'C…
Sandra Oh will appear in the Off-Broadway premiere of The Welkin, written by Lucy Kirkwood at Atlantic Theater Company this spring. Oh, known for her starring roles in Grey's Anatomy and…
The American Federation of Musicians has reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers as of Friday. The agreement, which concerns basic thea…
Live Nation said it had its biggest year ever in 2023, in terms of both ticket sales and attendance. For the full year, the entertainment giant, which also owns Ticketmaster, said concer…
Ella Beatty will replace Elle Fanning in Appropriate when it transfers to the Belasco Theatre. A Juilliard grad, Beatty is currently appearing in Ryan Murphy's FX series Feud: Capote vs. The…
Former Spotify and Disney executive Courtney Holt will join children's media company Moonbug Entertainment as its first global head of music and strategic audio initiatives. The British …
Former Warner Bros. executive Jay Levine will lead Kevin Hart's entertainment company as its new chief executive officer. Levine takes over the position at Hartbeat from Hart, who had be…
Despite a fourth-quarter earnings beat, growing engagement on the streaming platform to 80 million active accounts, Roku's stock tumbled more than 20 percent a day after the Feb. 15 earnings…
The Very Worst Thing that Could Possibly Happen, a fictional podcast from Wolf at the Door about a man who can write letters to his favorite deceased author, topped the Ambies 2024 nominatio…
Cinemark reported a narrowed fourth-quarter loss of $18 million, compared to a year-earlier loss of $99.3 million, as revenue rose 6.5 percent to $638.9 million, the exhibition giant reporte…
Roku added 4.2 million accounts to reach 80 million active accounts at the end of the fourth quarter, up 14 percent year-over-year, and reached 29.1 billion streaming hours, up 21 percent ye…
Disney is the latest streaming giant to jump into a password-sharing crackdown, with its efforts to make money from the effort set to begin in earnest this summer. The media giant has al…
Brené Brown has found a new podcasting home at Vox Media. Brown, a bestselling author and research professor, will bring her podcasts, Unlocking Us and Dare to Lead to the Vox Media Pod…
The Animation Guild is organizing production workers at DreamWorks Animation and at Flying Bark Productions. The guild (IATSE Local 839) sent a letter to DreamWorks Animation on Feb. 7 and f…
A group of 1,700 performers who play characters and cheer and dance in parades at Disneyland in California announced their intent Tuesday to unionize with Actors' Equity. The group, whic…
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has formed a creative partnership with Lemonada Media to develop a new podcast series. As part of the partnership, Lemonada Media, which is behind shows…
Appropriate, starring Sarah Paulson and Corey Stoll, is transferring to another Broadway theater to extend its run. The Branden Jacobs-Jenkins play will move to the Belasco Theatre start…
Actors' Equity Association has voted to authorize a strike against the Broadway League amid negotiations over developmental work. The strike authorization vote, which was agreed to unani…
SiriusXM is laying off less than 3 percent of its workforce, or about 160 positions, as the company reorganizes to promote future subscriber growth. In a memo to employees Monday, CEO Jennif…
"Authenticity is dangerous and expensive."Â Tina Fey espoused those words of wisdom to Bowen Yang on the podcast Las Culturistas, which he co-hosts with Matt Rogers, as part of the show's…
Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl said his company remains happy with their deal with TikTok and he believes the social media platform and Universal Music Group will also come to an agreem…
Warner Music Group plans to lay off about 600 staffers in an effort to free up more money for music investment across the next decade. The majority of impacted staffers, which represent …
After Disney delivered strong quarterly earnings results, including cutting streaming losses and reaffirming a profitable streaming business this summer, CEO Bob Iger said the "last thing" t…
Amy Ryan will take over Tyne Daly's role in Doubt: A Parable on Broadway after the star was unexpectedly hospitalized. "Ms. Daly was unexpectedly hospitalized on Friday and unfortunately nee…