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Entertainment Journalist, Hollywood Reporter, Billboard. Tips/pitches: [email protected]
Toronto
Joined June 2009
Universal Music Group Digital Chief Touts Apple Music Price Hike, Spotify Subscriber Growth https://t.co/ppkPtvmHKJ via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
During its latest quarter, UMG reported that overall revenue jumped 13.3 percent to $2.65 billion, as streaming and subscription revenue rose 7.7 percent.
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Lionsgate Names JP Richards as President of Worldwide Theatrical Marketing https://t.co/vSl72pbduj via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The studio has also hired former STX Films exec Keri Moore as co-president of marketing for the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group.
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Aunjanue L. Ellis to Star in ��The Nickel Boys’ Adaptation; RaMell Ross to Direct for MGM, Plan B https://t.co/xH4E1f73Bs via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The ‘King Richard’ actress will headline the feature take on Colson Whitehead’s 2020 novel set in a brutal Florida reform school.
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Joe Alwyn Joins Emma Stone in Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘And’ (Exclusive) https://t.co/Nc1toRB94Z via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The new film from Elements Pictures, Searchlight and Film4Stars also has Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley and Hong Chau in its cast.
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Comcast CEO Downplays Deal Chatter: “We Really Like the Company We’ve Got” https://t.co/Ck1gNhFJYb via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
“The bar is the highest it’s been in terms of M&A,” Brian Roberts told analysts about any elusive big moves for rival Hollywood giants after the release of his company’s latest financial results.
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NBCUniversal CEO: Peacock Can Scale Past 15M Subs and “We’re Well On Our Way” https://t.co/2mMKjftT4j via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
“We want to get Peacock to a scale where we’re fairly indifferent between content going on linear and content going on Peacock,” Jeff Shell told analysts on a morning call about doubling down on...
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Netflix Shares Jump on Bullish Analyst Upgrade https://t.co/ig8ikU76Uq via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
Pivotal Research Group’s Jeffrey Wlodarczak raised the streamer's stock rating to "buy" and made a prediction that the service may be sold, likely to its ad-tech partner Microsoft.
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ESPN Sells ‘X Games’ Majority Stake to MSP Sports Capital https://t.co/xGFtb4bY3X via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The private equity firm will "reimagine" the sports property on more digital platforms, aside from a continuing presence on ESPN.
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Michael Kopsa, ‘The X-Files,’ ‘Stargate SG-1’ Actor, Dies at 66 https://t.co/fXknUtpBYL via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The veteran Canadian actor also had a thriving career doing voiceovers and English-language voice dubbing.
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Ralph Fiennes Says Abuse Directed at J.K. Rowling Over Trans Controversy is “Disgusting” https://t.co/tHhRNyZdIw via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The 'Harry Potter' actor defended the franchise's author in an interview with The New York Times.
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Julianne Nicholson joins Nicolas Cage in Kristoffer Borgli’s ‘Dream Scenario’ Comedy https://t.co/5SPtj1VwC5 via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The A24 pic also adds Dylan Baker, Kate Berlant, Michael Cera, Dylan Gelula and Tim Meadows to the latest film by the ‘Sick of Myself’ director.
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‘Monster High The Movie’ Sequel in the Works https://t.co/m8399tQKYD via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
Mattel, Nickelodeon and Paramount+ have greenlit a follow-up to the live-action movie musical based on the popular toy line.
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Joaquin Phoenix, Rooney Mara Join Pawel Pawlikowski’s ‘The Island’ Thriller https://t.co/PGey0rQRpH via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The period film about jealousy, betrayal and murder in paradise, inspired by true events, will be shopped by FilmNation Entertainment to international buyers at the American Film Market.
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Camerimage: Competition Lineup Unveiled, Includes ‘Elvis,’ ‘White Noise,’ ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ https://t.co/62cFn4OFa9 via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The international cinematography film festival in Poland is considered a bellwether for the Oscar cinematography competition.
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A Year After ‘Rust,’ Alec Baldwin Is Busy in the Low-Budget World https://t.co/lUujIZHq50 via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The actor has multiple projects brewing with talent behind the controversial Western, with one collaborator noting: "You don’t abandon your good friends at the drop of any trouble."
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Rodolphe Belmer to Leave Netflix Board to Join TF1 Group as CEO https://t.co/58SgCep30A via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The boardroom departure follows a failed merger attempt by TF1 and rival French TV group M6 to better compete against U.S. streaming giants.
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Joel Kinnaman to Star in ‘The Silent Hour’ Action Thriller, Brad Anderson to Direct https://t.co/5eEfWj7taP via @thr
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AGC Studios will produce and finance the Boston-set crime drama from Meridian Pictures.
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Social Media Star Nailea Devora Leaves UTA for WME (Exclusive) https://t.co/71Lk6bLkIr via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The content creator left UTA and has inked with the Endeavor-owned agency to launch her podcast and build out her fashion brand.
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Gavin Crawford, Sharjil Rasool Join ‘Run the Burbs’ Season 2 (Exclusive) https://t.co/iNEBCOWyTn via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
‘The Office’ writer Anthony Q. Farrell comes on board to showrun and exec produce the comedy, as Dakota Ray Hebert and Ann Pornel also join the ensemble cast.
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Vancouver’s Bridge Studios Plans 42-Stage Expansion for Hollywood Shoots https://t.co/Fd7hPdJLrP via @thr
hollywoodreporter.com
The studio for locations shoots for ‘MacGyver’ and ‘Once Upon a Time’ expects to have 55 soundstages by 2026.
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