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‘The Undoing’ Becomes HBO’s Most-Watched Series of 2020, Surpasses ‘Big Little Lies’ Audience
NIKOTAVERNISE.COM “The Undoing” has now surpassed 12.3 million viewers, with 48% coming from digital viewing, Variety has learned. This...


Trading Places: Why Legacy Media Giants Are Suddenly Acting Like Tech Companies
CHEYNE GATELEY/VIP The Walt Disney Co. is one of the most storied brands in history, world renowned for its animated movies and Marvel...


HBO’s Casey Bloys on ‘Generation,’ ‘We Are Who We Are’ and HBO Max’s Youth Appeal
Buchan/Variety/REX/Shutterstock With HBO Max’s “Generation” joining HBO’s “We Are Who We Are” and “Euphoria” on the WarnerMedia-owned...


Jeff Zucker Expects to Leave CNN at Year-End
Jeff Zucker (Courtesy of Melissa Golden) Jeff Zucker, the colorful TV executive who helped breathe new life and relevance into the CNN...


Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ Movie Delays Release Date
Baz Luhrmann (Courtesy of Imaginechina via AP Images) Warner Bros.’ biographical drama about the life and times of Elvis Presley will no...


How Kids Television Became the Most Heated Front in the Streaming Wars
Hollywood’s demand for streaming content is putting kids media creators and producers squarely at the adult’s table. The world of kids TV...


AT&T Q4: HBO Max Activations Double to 17.2 Million, Warner Bros. Revenue Declines 21%
Wonder Woman 1984 (Courtesy of Warner Bros) AT&T said the release of “Wonder Woman 1984” helped HBO Max double activations — to 17.2...


Apple TV Plus Names JP Richards as Head of Film Marketing Strategy
Courtesy of JP Richards/Warner Bros. Former Warner Bros. Pictures executive JP Richards has taken the top film marketing job at Apple TV...


Hollywood's Executive Shuffle: Inside the Seismic Shifts in Television’s Top Jobs
From left: Susan Rovner, Pearlena Igbokwe, Channing Dungey, Karey Burke and Bela Bajaria Courtesy of Terence Patrick/NBCUniversal;...


HBO Max Is Launching on Roku, After Device Maker and WarnerMedia Finally Bury the Hatchet
Courtesy of Daniel Krasoń - stock.adobe.com Roku and WarnerMedia reached an agreement for the distribution of the HBO Max on the Roku...


AT&T to Sell Crunchyroll to Sony’s Funimation for $1.175 Billion
Crunchyroll (Courtesy of Otter Media) AT&T inked a deal to sell its Crunchyroll anime business to Sony’s Funimation group for $1.175...


Why WarnerMedia’s Blockbuster HBO Max Play May Not Boost Its Leverage in Roku Talks
Wonder Woman 1984 (Courtesy of Warner Bros) The stakes are suddenly much higher for WarnerMedia and Roku in their months-long standoff...


As Networks Dim in Age of Streaming, Studio Exec Becomes TV’s Top Gig
Courtesy of Michael Buckner for Variety To say that 2020 requires a certain fortitude of the spirit, an ability to roll with the punches,...

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