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Bruce Ramer on CPB Shutdown: ‘A Good Part of Public Radio and Broadcasting Will Be Out of Business’

The repercussions will be enormous. Venerable entertainment lawyer Bruce Ramer, of Gang Tyre Ramer Brown and Passman, tells Variety that the shuttering of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting will have deep...

LISTEN: Tatiana Siegel Sits Down With Trump-Loving Superman Alum Dean Cain; Disney, NBCU and Fox Wrap the Upfront Haggle

He’s spent a lot of time in blue tights. He’s embraced Donald Trump and the MAGA movement. And he has a healthy sense of humor about himself. All of these...

Dan Cohen, Paramount Global Chief Licensing Officer and Republic Pictures President, to Depart Ahead of Skydance Merger Closing

Dan Cohen, Paramount Global‘s head of content sales and an industry sales veteran, has stepped down from his role in advance of Skydance Media’s takeover of the storied studio and...

LISTEN: Harrison Ford Speaks! Behind the Scenes of Variety’s Cover Story on the Movie Legend

It’s not every week that starts out with a sit-down with Harrison Ford, wearing a tuxedo no less. But that’s how last week began for Angelique Jackson, Variety‘s senior entertainment writer,...

LISTEN: Unpacking the Sony Pictures Film Shakeup as Josh Greenstein Heads to Paramount

The move of Josh Greenstein from Sony Pictures to Paramount Global has had ripple effects across the Culver City lot. Sony Pictures unveiled its restructuring of its senior film leadership...

LISTEN: Good First Steps at Box Office for ‘Fantastic Four’; ‘South Park,’ ‘Phineas & Ferb,’ ‘King of the Hill’ Sessions Animate Comic Con

“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” kept up the momentum at the summer box office that has boosted Hollywood’s year-to-date haul at the turnstyles to a more than 10% gain over last...

LISTEN: Skydance Media Offers Olive Branches to FCC; Why Steve Stoute is Variety’s Music Mogul of the Year

Skydance Media offered olive branches to the Federal Communications Commission in order to secure approval for its $8 billion acquisition of Paramount Global, and those overtures achieved the desired result. On...

LISTEN: How Noah Hawley and FX Brought ‘Alien: Earth’ to Life; Kevin Feige Gets Candid as Comic Con Approaches

About eight years ago, multihyphenate Noah Hawley wrote a five-page pitch for FX on what he would do with the “Alien” franchise if he ever got the chance to work in...

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