CNN anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash speaking to members of the audience before the start of the CNN Republican presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 10, 2024. Andrew Harnik/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP/AP After Netflix made a big play to buy most of CNN’s parent company, journalists and executives at the […]
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Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. to rival Netflix : NPR
Paramount, led by CEO David Ellison, has launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. after it agreed to sell its film and television studio properties to Netflix. Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Invision hide caption toggle caption Evan Agostini/Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Invision Get out your popcorn because there’s more drama in the fight over the media powerhouse Warner Brothers […]
‘Netflix seals $85bn Warner Bros deal’ and ‘One L of a draw’
“Netflix seals $83bn Warner Bros deal” reads the front page of the Financial Times. The paper reports that the deal will “transform the streaming giant into the dominant player in Hollywood”. The Mirror leads with next summer’s World Cup tournament, which it calls “One L of a draw”. England will begin their campaign against Croatia, […]
Netflix dramatizes Garfield’s assassination : NPR
Michael Shannon plays President James Garfield and Betty Gilpin is first lady Crete Garfield in Death By Lightning. Larry Horricks/Netflix hide caption toggle caption Larry Horricks/Netflix Death by Lightning, a new four-part miniseries on Netflix, is a period piece that plays like a 19th-century version of The West Wing. It’s full of political intrigue and […]