Diane Haithman
TheWrap
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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No Bylines for Bots: BuzzFeed CEO Says AI Won't Replace Human Journalists
"The place where I'm most excited about AI is not in news, but in entertainment," Jonah Peretti says → Read More
What Showtime Head David Nevins' Paramount Exit Signals for the Network's Future
"There is not a place for Showtime anymore" in Paramount Global's future revenue plans, one industry insider says → Read More
Domestic Workers Call for Hollywood to Clean Up Its Act Depicting Their Lives on Screen
"Something transformational is happening out there" but there's still much left to be done, domestic labor activist Ai-jen Poo says → Read More
Amazon Stock Drops 11% After Posting $3.8 Billion Loss in Q1
Amazon revenue was up 7% but slowed growth and high costs resulted in a net loss → Read More
Twitter Follows Google In Banning Advertisers That Deny Climate Change
Platform currently has a dedicated Climate Topic on its site → Read More
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Lost $648 Million in Stock Freefall
Netflix co-CEO Reed Hastings lost nearly $648 million of investment in his own company as his 5.16 million shares in his company has suffered a freefall after the streamer announced a loss of subscribers Tuesday. → Read More
Netflix to Launch Exploding Kittens Animated Series and Mobile Game
Netflix calls creating two spin-offs based on the popular table game a first-of-its-kind deal for the streamer → Read More
Dvora Englefield Joins WME as Head of Music Artist Strategy
New WME partner Englefield comes from a post as music division chief at The Lede Company → Read More
CNN+ Launches on Roku in the U.S.
The new-ish streaming offshoot from CNN has struggled with low subscriber numbers → Read More
Here's Everything in Warner Bros. Discovery's Game-Changing Library: Film, TV and News
The new company's impressive catalog and assets will rival those of Netflix and Disney → Read More
CAA Acquires Full Ownership of Joint Venture With Global Brands
Creative Arts Agency acquired full ownership of the CAA-CBG Global Brand Management Group. It will be renamed CAA Brand Management. → Read More
New York Times Games Chief Insists Wordle Is at No Loss for Words
Jonathan Knight debunks other rumors and insists the puzzle's word list is long enough to last for "a couple of years" → Read More
Amazon’s Andy Jassy Receives $212 Million Pay Package in First Year as CEO
The big payday was largely due to a stock grant tied to his promotion to chief executive in July → Read More
How Much an Oscar Is Worth to This Year's Winners
Experts explain why Jessica Chastain could earn millions more for her next project but Will Smith won't → Read More
People of Color Drove Movie Box Office Revenue and At-Home Viewing in 2021, New Study Says
POC box office dollars and streaming views largely supported films with diverse casts, according to UCLA report → Read More
Why MGM's Top Execs Face an Uphill Battle Under Amazon Leadership
"Amazon is in the driver's seat. And MGM just goes along for the ride," entertainment attorney Bryan Sullivan says → Read More
Endeavor Sued, Accused of Stealing Marketing Concepts Used in Agency’s $10 Billion IPO
Consultant David Carde says he was not compensated for an analysis that led to last year's successful launch → Read More
Disney Stock Falls After Plans Announced for Ad-Supported Disney+ Option
For streamers as "massive and ubiquitous" as Disney+, any strategy change is likely to cause disruption, one analyst says → Read More
Wordle Fans A-N-G-R-Y Over Changes Under Online Game’s New Owner NY Times
Puzzle lovers say a pared-down acceptable word list and new ad tracking tech are spoiling the fun → Read More
Dave Chappelle to Produce 4 New Netflix Comedy Specials
Dave Chappelle will produce four new Netflix comedy specials under the title "Chappelle's Home Team" featuring four comic friends of his. → Read More