Welcome back to The Daily Courant, your afternoon guide to the latest reporting from Puck.
Today, we lead with Dylan Byers’ grab bag of media-industry scuttlebutt, from Silicon Valley’s secret TikTok supporters to looming Disney “consolidations” and updates on Politico’s manifest destiny.
Then, below the fold: Matt Belloni gabs with Lionsgate film chief Joe Drake about the John Wick franchise franchise and running the last “mini-major” studio, before exploring a C-suite kerfuffle at Disney. And on The Powers That Be, Jon Kelly and Peter Hamby decipher the political forces arrayed against TikTok and dish about the inside story surrounding a D.C. media acquisition.
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