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Skip to main content Currently Reading What the Medias Most Powerful Execs Were Paid in 2020: Did Pandemic Pay Cuts Have an Impact? David Lieberman, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Do media barons believe in shared sacrifice? When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, several CEOs made headlines by voluntarily cutting their take-home pay or forgoing salaries. After all, the global health crisis had closed movie theaters and theme parks and brought film and television production to a standstill, ...

Oh, come on, for gawd sake! We hardly used last year’s and if this year was going to suck like 2020, we figured why waste the money? Recycle! Despite all the corporate blood-letting in the M&E industry, creative content development, production and distribution survived and is ready to do what it’s supposed to do … serve the consumer. Maybe the reset wasn’t all that bad. When Universal announced they were taking Trolls World Tour DTC last April, it was almost as though the company’s p...

“We’re back in business," Comcast CFO says about Epic Universe.

When it comes to video streaming, it’s hard to beat Netflix with over 200 million subscribers. Disney+ is catching up at 95 million subscribers despite

When it comes to video streaming, it’s hard to beat Netflix which boasts over 200 million subscribers. Disney+ is also catching up at an...

It's not if, but when.

WWE Network Partner Peacock Not As Popular As Believed, News On Active Subscribers Internal financial documents from Comcast and NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service reveals that the 10-month-old platform is not as popular as believed by outsiders. The data reviewed by The Information shows that while Peacock has 33 million subscribers, only around 11.3 million actively viewing households. NBCU has been looking for ways to grow the under-performing streaming platform without spending too ...

Peacock is set to become the exclusive streaming home for the WWE Network in the United States, with the change set to happen in March...

LOGIN NBCU Chief Thinks ‘The Office’ Usage Is ‘Actually Higher’ on Peacock Than It Was on Netflix NBC sitcom flew over to its new home Jan. 1Jennifer Maas and Tony Maglio | January 28, 2021 @ 7:04 AM Last Updated: January 28, 2021 @ 7:23 AM NBCU “The Office” is settling in very well at Peacock, according to NBCUniversal chief Jeff Shell, who said Thursday that he thinks the beloved NBC sitcom has better “usage” on Peacock than it did on its old streaming ho...

NBCUniversal Chief Pretty Confident Tokyo Summer Olympics Will Happen This Year Cynthia Littleton, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Comcast and NBCUniversal leaders are hopeful that the summer Olympic Games will be held in Tokyo later this year despite uncertainty about the feasibility of large gatherings because of the coronavirus pandemic. “I believe there will be an Olympics. I hope there will be an Olympics. That’s our best intelligence at this time,” Comcast chairman-CEO Brian Rober...