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Emboldened by the success of Barbie, the biggest theatrical film of 2023 and also a potent draw in streaming, Warner Bros. Discovery mobilized its film slate in its upfront presentation to advertisers. Execs pointed to upcoming tentpoles like Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (which was nearing its world…

Netflix has secured rights to an NFL doubleheader on Christmas Day, taking another leap forward in live sports, After this year, the streaming giant will carry at least one holiday game over the next three years. Financial terms were not disclosed, but Bloomberg reported the fee was less than $150…

There’s a new slate of Marvel shows coming to Disney+ soon. During Disney’s Upfront presentation, Marvel Studios revealed that Agatha All Along will be flying onto the streamer on September 18. Two episodes will be available at launch, with episodes becoming available weekly thereafter…

Hulu is staking its claim in the realm of stand-up comedy specials. The streamer announced its very own stand-up brand, "Hulu's Laughing Now," during Disney’s Upfront presentation on Tuesday. A new comic will be featured each month with 12 specials expected throughout the year. "Hulu's Laughing…

Tom Brady is the Greatest Of … Netflix’s TV chart. The NFL star took a foray into live comedy alongside some standup legends for The Roast of Tom Brady. In its first full week after airing live on Netflix, the special racked up 13.8M views, nabbing the top spot among TV. Related…

April was a pretty steady month for TV viewership — and Disney was leading the charge. Along with its monthly The Gauge report, Nielsen debuted a Media Distribution report on Tuesday that assesses cross-platform TV consumption by media company. The Walt Disney Company took the top spot, accounting…

Get ready to return to Cousins Beach. Season 3 of The Summer I Turned Pretty will debut in summer 2025, creator Jenny Han announced during Amazon’s Upfront presentation on Tuesday. While not many details on the third installment were given, Han did also reveal that Season 3 will be expanded to…

Warner Bros. Discovery has named Buddy Marini as its Japanese GM, reporting to WBD Asia-Pacific president James Gibbons. Based in Tokyo, Marini’s role will involve leading WBD’s home entertainment, digital and TV licensing, consumer products, anime production, franchise and pay TV networks…

Amazon is diving headfirst into the world of sports documentaries with four new projects on its streaming slate, including one on Dale Earnhardt Sr. and another about a Kansas City Chiefs super fan that will cross over int0 true crime as well. The company announced all four projects during its…

After 13 years away from the smash-hit British sci-fi series Doctor Who, showrunner and executive producer Russell T. Davies is back and ready to (slightly) reintroduce the Doctor in a way that’s a bit more nuanced and bolder than ever before. This time around, in the series’ 14th season, the Doctor…

Scavengers Reign will not continue on Max any longer. The animated sci-fi series has been canceled by the streamer after one season. The first season will remain on Max, though it will also begin streaming on Netflix beginning May 31. Scavengers Reign is about the surviving crew of a damaged…

Dan McDermott, President of Entertainment and AMC Studios, says the studio is positioned to do more third-party productions like Silo, though he noted that “it’s not our primary business.” The big-budget dystopian drama was renewed last year for a second season on Apple TV+. Production for Season 2…