Nielsen has picked its new CEO: David Kenny, previously head of IBM’s artificial-intelligence unit and former chief exec of the Weather Company. Kenny succeeds 22-year Nielsen veteran Mitch Barns, who as previously announced is retiring from the media-measurement company. Barns, who had been CEO since 2013, will step down as chief executive officer on Dec.
Month: November 2018
A little over three months ago, short-form social video app Musical.ly was shut down — and millions of users were forced to switch to TikTok, a similar app from Chinese internet giant Bytedance, which acquired Musical.ly last year. Since then, TikTok has been gaining momentum in the U.S. and across the globe. The app, which
Michael B. Jordan Roy Jones Jr. Issues Clap Back … I’ll Bust Your Ass, Kid 11/20/2018 12:10 AM PST EXCLUSIVE Michael B. Jordan‘s mouth might’ve written a check that his ass can’t cash … ’cause Roy Jones Jr. says he heard MBJ say he could beat Roy, and now he wants him to prove it
Everyone loves a good Hollywood feud, even if it’s not exactly real. Hugh Jackman took the opportunity at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, where he was being honored, to take a shot at John Krasinski and Ryan Reynolds, who ganged up on him on social media over the weekend after a photo of Jackman
November 19, 2018 6:36PM PT Members of SAG-AFTRA have approved a three-year successor deal on its master contract covering televised animated work with 95% of those voting in support. SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris made the announcement Monday, saying, “This was a very important negotiation for our members who work on television animation projects due to
In today’s film news roundup, Jon M. Chu is honored by union publicists, Melissa McCarthy is honored by the Palm Springs Film Festival and the film “Ali’s Realm” gets a cast. PUBLICISTS HONOR Hollywood publicists have selected “Crazy Rich Asians” director Jon M. Chu as recipient of the Motion Picture Showman of the Year Award.
The U.K. production “Man in an Orange Shirt” won the International Emmy Award for best movie/miniseries at the 46th annual ceremony in New York. The top drama series award went to Spain’s “Money Heist.” “Heist” was produced by Vancouver Media and Atresmedia Televisión. “Man in an Orange Shirt,” produced by the U.K.’s Kudos banner, starred
Got a cord cutter or Netfix lover on your holiday shopping list? Or maybe you want to treat yourself with a smart display for your kitchen? Whether it’s for others or yourself, this year’s Black Friday deals once again include many bargains for streaming devices and internet-connected audio gear. Here are some of the best
WASHINGTON — The White House fully restored CNN chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta’s hard pass on Monday, and the news network in turn ended their litigation against the Trump administration. At the same time, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders outlined a new set of rules for the media during press conferences. But those, too,
Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios scored legal victories on Monday as a federal appellate court ruled that his racial discrimination lawsuits against Comcast and Charter Communications will proceed. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Pasadena, Calif., overturned a lower court’s decision to dismiss Allen’s claim against Comcast. The same three-judge panel also
In today’s roundup, VH1 drops a trailer for “RuPaul’s Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular” and sets a return date for “Love & Hip Hop: New York.” FIRST LOOKS The official trailer has dropped for the YouTube Originals comedy series, “Wayne.” All 10 episodes of the series will be available on YouTube Premium on Jan. 16. “Wayne” tells the story of
Tekashi69 Busted by Feds on Racketeering Charges 11/19/2018 5:39 AM PST EXCLUSIVE Tekashi69, his recently fired manager and 2 other former associates are in federal custody after getting busted on racketeering charges — which almost certainly means the rapper’s going to prison … TMZ has learned. Law enforcement sources tell us … 6ix9ine was arrested
Brandi Glanville Help! That Guy Broke into My Ride!! Suspect Captured on Vid 11/19/2018 3:39 PM PST EXCLUSIVE Brandi Glanville caught a dude red-handed … allegedly breaking into her Range Rover, and the whole incident was caught on camera — including a foot chase to nab the suspect. It all went down Sunday afternoon on
Amazon is offering its Amazon Prime members an exclusive early showing of Warner Bros.’ “Aquaman” on Dec. 15 — six days before the fantasy-adventure film opens in North America. Amazon launched the promotion Monday under which Prime members can purchase up to 10 tickets through Atom Tickets for the showing at more than 1,000 Regal,
William Goldman wrote the way Joe DiMaggio played ball: with such deft and consummate skill that the impossible seemed easy. (It wasn’t. And isn’t.) Reading a Goldman screenplay, you never see the armature, the scaffolding. You see people, real people, just a bit more vivid than they might be were they not in a Goldman
H&M Now in its eighth iteration, the H&M Conscious Exclusive Collection is constantly expanding the boundaries of the Swedish giant’s sustainable efforts. Receive 15 per- cent off the recycled cashmere or polyester velvet pieces from the fall collection, or 10 percent at sister brand &Other Stories, in-store, by donating a grocery-size bag of unwanted clothing
Stan Lee’s company POW! Entertainment posted an open letter on Monday in response to a blog post written by Bill Maher that chided the Marvel icon after he died on Nov. 12. Maher’s initial blog post criticized American adults for taking comic books seriously and questioned the validity of Lee’s legacy. In response, Lee’s company
Victoria’s Secret has long been known for its assortment of lace bras, panties and racy lingerie, as well as its annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. But this year, comments made by Ed Razek, L Brands’ chief marketing officer, left many people miffed. While the cultural shift towards diversity in the fashion industry has resulted in
November 19, 2018 2:21PM PT Courtney White has been promoted to president of Food Network, overseeing all aspects of the culinary brand for Discovery Inc. With White’s promotion, former Food Network chief Allison Page will focus on running HGTV and Discovery’s nascent streaming and linear TV venture with home design gurus Chip and Joanna Gaines.
November 19, 2018 2:11PM PT Netflix is trying to get as much bang out of its soon-to-expire Disney deal as possible. In the U.S. and Canada, Netflix will debut Marvel’s “Avengers: Infinity War” on Christmas Day, Dec. 25. The streamer announced the premiere date for “Avengers: Infinity War” in a tweet Monday. But Netflix’s deal with
November 19, 2018 1:38PM PT The clip was directed by Joe Hahn, who is best known as the DJ for Linkin Park. [embedded content] DJ and producer Steve Aoki has released the music video for his single with “Waste It On Me,” featuring K-Pop supergroup BTS. The video stars an all Asian-American cast and director, including
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Live+7 Ratings for Week of Oct. 29: ‘SNF’ Soars 66% Versus Last Week – Variety You will be redirected back to your article in seconds November 19, 2018 12:38PM PT “” was up significantly the week of Oct. 29 compared to the prior week. In the Live+7 ratings, NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” drew a 7.5
The Brit List, the annual survey of British film executives’ favorite unproduced screenplays (similar to the Black List in the U.S.), was unveiled Monday in London with “Benny in the Dark,” a supernatural thriller by Phillip Morgan, heading the list. The film, which garnered nine recommendations, is a “character-driven 1950s-set allegory for the unspoken societal
AFI Conservatory Dean Richard Gladstein Steps Down – Variety You will be redirected back to your article in seconds November 19, 2018 11:53AM PT Richard Gladstein is stepping down as dean of the American Film Institute Conservatory after a little over year at the top of the film school. He will be replaced on an
Check out the official Replicas trailer starring Keanu Reeves! Let us know what you think in the comments below. ► Buy Tickets to Replicas: https://www.fandango.com/replicas-206497/movie-overview?cmp=MCYT_YouTube_Desc Want to be notified of all the latest movie trailers? Subscribe to the channel and click the bell icon to stay up to date. US Release Date: January 11, 2019
November 19, 2018 11:39AM PT “Sons of Anarchy” star Theo Rossi has joined the cast of “Rattlesnake,” an upcoming Netflix movie from filmmaker Zak Hilditch. Character details are under wraps, but Rossi will star alongside Carmen Ejogo (“It Comes at Night,” “True Detective”) in the psychological thriller, which is currently in production. It follows a
Ex-49ers RB Jarryd Hayne Arrested for Sexual Assault … Faces 20 Years 11/19/2018 11:34 AM PST Breaking News Ex-49ers running back Jarryd Hayne — who’s also an international rugby star — was arrested in Australia for aggravated sexual assault and now faces up to 20 years in prison. Officials say the accuser is a 26-year-old
The Rolling Stones, who have toured every year since 2012 and whose principals are all in their 70s, have announced a North American tour for next year that launches April 20 in Florida and wrap in Chicago on June 21. The initial announcement includes 13 dates, however there are several days between each tour date so
November 19, 2018 11:15AM PT Amazon Studios has set a first-look pact with Animal PIctures, the newly formed production banner headed by Maya Rudolph and Natasha Lyonne. The agreement calls for the pair to develop original series for the streaming giant. The partnership with Rudolph and Lyonne is among a slew of creative talent deals
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