A24 bets on a first-time franchise director. Broadway stages political satire. SNL UK proves reach and revenue are different things.
A24 acquired the rights to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and immediately handed the property to Curry Barker, a filmmaker with one feature credit. That tells you something about how American entertainment picks who gets to…
Amazon MGM Studios just recruited Oliver Jones away from Apple TV to oversee U.K. scripted commissioning. Marvel's director of visual development, Andy Park, posted a farewell note after 16 years at Disney. Same week, same…
Publishing Houses and Policy Groups Are Competing for the Same Talent Independent publishing and mission-driven advocacy don't overlap much on a Venn diagram. Yet today's most compelling job listings share a common thread: organizations with…
The Mission-Driven Hiring Surge Is Real Something worth watching is unfolding across today's job board: organizations with a clear public mission are aggressively hiring communications and editorial talent at the senior level. These aren't entry-level…
The procurement meeting where someone questions your metrics will happen. Walk in with a three-tier measurement framework, or walk in with a clip report and hope nobody asks hard questions.
David Ellison walked onto the Paramount lot Thursday for his first upfronts presentation as the studio's new owner, nine months into the Skydance merger. The event wasn't subtle. Tom Cruise and Timothée Chalamet appeared in…
Amazon MGM Studios walked into CinemaCon and told Hollywood this is permanent. Mike Hopkins, head of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, promised theater owners a minimum of 15 films annually for theatrical release. "While…
The Strategy Layer Is Where the Action Is Scroll through enough job boards, and you start to see patterns before they become trends. Today's most compelling media openings share a common thread: organizations that have…
The Crossover Skill Set Is the New Hiring Currency Something worth watching in today's listings: the most compelling roles all ask candidates to operate across traditionally separate disciplines. The multicultural account lead, who also guides…