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Dylan Byers
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Mark Thompson Prepares to Show His Hand
A year after Mark Thompson took over, heβs finally on the verge of revealing the first signs, such as they are, of his master plan.
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Elon, Trump & DeSantisβs Peopleβ¦ What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
So Trumpβs campaign has tacitly endorsed DeSantisβs former operativesβ ability to restock Elon Muskβs super PAC with their old buddies, all in the spirit of reelecting 45? Unsurprisingly, the blame game has begun.
Matthew Belloni
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Hollywoodβs 10 Percent Problem
According to a new study, only one-tenth of the 500+ movies either released or scheduled for release by the major studios and streamers between 2022 and 2026 actually came from an internal development slate. Is this the new normal, or a wake-up call that the system has become far too risk-averse?
John Ourand
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Will NFL Media & ESPN Ever Tie the Knot?
The leagueβs three-year attempt to unload the entity, which controls the NFL Network and RedZone, is the latest casualty of the declining cable business.
John Heilemann
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September 5, 2024
No Sleep Till Pennsylvania
A sobering conversation with Dan Pfeiffer, the Obama advisor turned podcaster and polling guru, on whether Democrats are overrating Harris, how Trump could bridge the gender gap, and which states keep him up at night.
Lauren Sherman
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September 5, 2024
What Is Fashion Week Worth?
As Ari Emanuel and Silver Lake take Endeavor private, the operating assumption is that all the non-core assets (basically everything outside of live sports and representation) is on the table. A number of investors are kicking the tires on New York Fashion Week. But what are they actually buying? (Plus, some news on The Row mysteryβ¦)
Dylan Byers
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September 4, 2024
Brianβs Song
The backstory on Brian Stelterβs return, and the real drama inside CNN: the potential arrival of former wunderkind Josh Tyrangiel.
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Julia Ioffe
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September 4, 2024
A Game of Telegram
Ever since his arrest in Paris, Telegram founder Pavel Durov has become an unlikely free-speech martyr, somehow uniting both Navalny supporters and the Kremlin in their praise of him. And yet, the truth about Durovβs actions appears to be at odds with the legend.
William D. Cohan
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September 4, 2024
A $500 Million Comp War Morality Tale
A cohort of former AIG Financial Products executivesβthe same guys who helped precipitate the 2008 financial collapseβhave come to collect the hundreds of millions they claim theyβre owed. Only on Wall Streetβ¦
Rachel Strugatz
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September 4, 2024
Celebrity Beautyβs End-of-Summer Report Card
News, notes, and dish from the evolving front lines of the celebrity beauty sub-industry: Blake Livelyβs drama-filled debut, Lady Gagaβs surprise comeback, and Gwen Stefaniβs doubtful shelf-life.
John Ourand
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The DirecTV Revenge Fantasy
News and notes on the existential fearsβboth real and imaginedβof distribution executives as the future of the Venu sports streamer appears increasingly tenuous.
Peter Hamby
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Tuesdays With James and Mary
Unfiltered political spouses James Carville and Mary Matalin hop on the phone to explain what todayβs generation of always-online politicos doesnβt understand about campaigns, and what Kamala Harris has to do to maintain her momentum going into November.
Marion Maneker
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The Art Marketβs Lo-Fi Tech Solution
For years, tech platforms have been pining to disrupt the art market with A.I. or blockchain or a jazzy new platform. I came up with a better solution during a chat with the Yale School of Managementβs Magnus Resch.
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September 3, 2024
The Murdoch Succession Trial Will (or Wonβt!) Be Televised
Barricaded doors and records kept secret? Inside the Nevada battle for control of the Fox News empireβand whether the whole drama should be sealed off from public view.
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