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Disney has lost at least 40 top execs since Bob Chapek became CEO a year ago. Here are the leaders who have left and what it says about the new power structure

Summary List Placement Disney kicked off in February 2020 a big transition that began with CEO Bob Iger scaling back his duties ahead of his planned retirement, and company...
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WarnerMedia has lost at least 35 top execs since Jason Kilar became CEO and began a massive reorg focused on streaming. Here are all the leaders who have exited

1 month ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement At least 35 top execs have exited WarnerMedia since Jason Kilar became CEO in May. The departures hit divisions across the legacy-media company, from its...
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Insiders are questioning Jason Kilar's leadership at WarnerMedia as he shakes up Hollywood

1 month ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Jason Kilar is eight months into his new job running AT&T's WarnerMedia - and some insiders are wondering if he has what it takes to run a complex...
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Taboola is paying publishers back after its deal with Outbrain fell apart

1 month ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Hi! Welcome to the Insider Advertising daily for December 18. I'm Lauren Johnson, a senior advertising reporter at Business Insider. Subscribe here to...
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CNN and MSNBC Fret Over Post-Trump Future

1 month ago | NY Times

Ratings have hit new highs, but executives and journalists at both networks are uneasy about the year ahead.
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WarnerMedia Chief Has Become a Movie Villain to Some in Hollywood

1 month ago | NY Times

Jason Kilar's decision to release 2021 movies simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max has angered many in the industry, including some of the star filmmakers his company...
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Bonus: Kara Swisher and Ben Smith Debrief on Jason Kilar

1 month ago | NY Times

It potentially involves a head on a platter.
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Movie Theaters Are Dying. Did Jason Kilar Deal the Final Blow?

1 month ago | NY Times

The WarnerMedia C.E.O. was trying to drag Hollywood into the 21st century, but now he's at odds with the theaters and filmmakers he needs on his side.
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Who's Behind the Fight Between Warner Bros. and Hollywood? It's AT&T

1 month ago | NY Times

The town is mad about the studio's decision to put movies on HBO Max and in theaters at the same time. But with a telecom giant running an entertainment company, things were...
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Warner Bros. Trades Box Office for HBO Max, but Stars Still Want Their Money

1 month ago | NY Times

If studios are no longer trying to maximize ticket sales, what will that mean for often lucrative pay packages tied to a film's performance in theaters?
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Feds Get First Conviction in Plot to Kidnap Governor

One of six men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pleaded guilty Wednesday and agreed to testify against the other five suspects. Ty Garbin, a... Read more ...

Jennifer King named NFL's 1st Black female assistant position coach

Jennifer King is just the second woman in league history to be an assistant position coach after Tampa Bay's assistant defensive line coach Lori Locust. Read more ...

No Mardi Gras parades, so thousands make 'house floats'

You just can't keep a good city down, especially when Mardi Gras is coming. Read more ...

Biden aims for most ambitious US effort on climate change

President Joe Biden is undertaking the most ambitious effort ever to cut America's oil, gas and coal emissions and stave off the worst effects of climate change. Read more ...

Youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman to recite poem before Super Bowl LV

Her poem will highlight three individuals the NFL will honor as honorary captains at the Super Bowl "who served as leaders in their respective communities during the global... Read more ...

January has been the deadliest month for COVID-19 with nearly 80,000 lives...

The grim milestone underpins the growing demand from state officials for more vaccines so that Americans can be inoculated more quickly. Read more ...

'I couldn't believe it': Customer leaves huge tip for restaurant's entire staff

The customer left a $2,021 cash tip and a note. Read more ...

FDA places all alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico on 'import alert'

Alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico will now be subject to heightened scrutiny, and FDA staff may detain shipments. Read more ...

Inaugural poet, Harvard grad, Amanda Gorman to participate in Super Bowl...

Amanda Gorman will recite a poem about the impact of the three honorary Super Bowl captains. Read more ...

More than half of the COVID-19 deaths reported in SC Wednesday were in the...

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Tuesday 1,993 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 24 additional confirmed deaths. Read more ...