Jennifer Maas
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Senior Business Writer, TV and Video Games @Variety
New York, NY
Joined April 2010
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'Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles' Director on Divisive Strategy Games, Hopes for Franchise's 'Consistent Cadence' With New Releases
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"Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles" game director Kazutoyo Maehiro knows you might not like his game
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Amazon MGM Studios Hires Netflix's Peter Friedlander as New TV Boss
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Former Netflix executive Peter Friedlander has joined Amazon MGM Studios as head of global TV.
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Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser Steps Down
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Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser will retire Dec. 31 after more than a decade at the company.
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"Wolverine," PlayStation’s much-anticipated video game, is launching in Fall 2026. The game will be developed in partnership with Marvel. https://t.co/R9ADPHFvoI
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thank u @Variety and @jmaasaronson for letting us sit on your beautiful couch and point little hands at each other!! https://t.co/EnkJSSHcdW
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Jenny Han confirms Gavin Casalegno flew to Paris to film fake scenes to throw off #TSITP fans: “I was worried that if we never saw him there, then it would feel like the ending was very inevitable.” https://t.co/UnTjyKJFx9
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Warner Bros. Discovery market cap ended the day at $40B, a gain of $9B for the day, on word that Paramount Skydance is prepping a takeover bid of WBD https://t.co/MlEVSXJsJU via @Variety
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Shares of Warner Bros. Discovery spiked as much as 33% Thursday on a report by the Wall Street Journal that Paramount Skydance is prepping a takeover bid of WBD in its entirety.
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Inside Dropout's Surprise 'Game Changer' Finale: How Sam Reich Was Tricked, Attempted to Hide 'Samalamadingdong' Episode (EXCLUSIVE)
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Last fall, Dropout CEO and "Game Changer" host Sam Reich got change-gamered when he was thrown into a surprise episode of his own game show.
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'Babel' Author R.F. Kuang's New Book 'Katabasis' in the Works as Amazon TV Series From Writer Angela Kang (EXCLUSIVE)
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"Babel" and "Yellowface" author R.F. Kuang's new fantasy novel "Katabasis" is already in the works as a TV series at Amazon
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Hire. Katcy.
I can’t believe I'm saying this, but I’ve been laid off from Variety after four years. I'm devastated, but I’m really proud of the work I did there, between doubling our following as social media editor, to writing four cover stories and breaking countless exclusives as a film
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I can’t believe I'm saying this, but I’ve been laid off from Variety after four years. I'm devastated, but I’m really proud of the work I did there, between doubling our following as social media editor, to writing four cover stories and breaking countless exclusives as a film
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Critical Role's Campaign 4 Revealed: Brennan Lee Mulligan's New World 'Aramán,' Mixed Game System and 'West Marches' Twist
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Critical Role is moving from the world of Exandria to Brennan Lee Mulligan's new creation Aramán for the tabletop role-playing show's Campaign 4.
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I used to be an accountant
Glen Powell 🤝 Eli Manning What happens when a white-hot movie star and a champion quarterback team up for a risky football comedy with heart? #ChadPowers happens: https://t.co/7Iq28bW4Wq
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.@emilylongeretta spoke with Jenny Han at length about #TSITP's big Conrad POV episode. 🍑
'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Boss Jenny Han on Directing Conrad's POV, Rescheduling Iconic Peaches Scene Three Times and Dissecting Fan Theories
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Congrats to Brennan for taking over as Game Master for @criticalrole's upcoming Campaign 4 (premiering October 2nd)! We know he'll miss making custom shoes for American Girl Dolls, but this feels like the right move. https://t.co/eKL2AKRpLP
Critical Role Sets Brennan Lee Mulligan as Game Master for Next Core Campaign as He Signs New Three-Year Deal With Dropout (EXCLUSIVE)
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Amazon TV Boss on 'Summer I Turned Pretty' Spinoff Potential and Season 2 Plans for 'We Were Liars' and 'Overcompensating'
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Amazon TV chief Vernon Sanders on YA strategy, "Summer I Turned Pretty" spinoff potential and "We Were Liars" Season 2 plans.
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'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 3 Premiere Jumps 40% From Season 2 With 25 Million Viewers, Amazon Says
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"The Summer I Turned Pretty" Season 3 premiere was up 40% from the Season 2 premiere.
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The two-episode premiere of "The Summer I Turned Pretty" Season 3 earned 25 million global viewers across seven days, Amazon says. That number is a huge 40% from the Season 2 premiere. https://t.co/C7YMF0NMZq
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Ubisoft Names Co-CEOs of Spinoff: Christophe Derennes, Charlie Guillemot Talk Plans for 'Assassin’s Creed,' 'Rainbow Six' and 'Far Cry' (EXCLUSIVE)
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Ubisoft has set Christophe Derennes and Charlie Guillemot as the co-CEOs of the French video game company's new subsidiary.
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