Series Business
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TV in 3: Amazon Raids Netflix Again; ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’ Nabs Bosses
Plus: Netflix starts co-financing AMC originals; Peacock’s price hike is all in the timing
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Amazon Calls Her Its YA ‘Secret Sauce.’ She Reveals How the Machine Works
Mercedes Ron gave Prime Video its biggest non-English launch ever — and takes me inside her 11-adaptation deal
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TV in 3: WGA Signals Lines in the Sand as Studio Talks Loom
Leadership faces the members as writers scrap for gigs. Plus: Barry Bonds’ Netflix MLB moment and farewell to James Van Der Beek
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Fox’s Michael Thorn: A Faster Path to Yes — ‘No Layers,’ No Pilots
The network president on his promise to top talent (Denis Leary, Patrick Dempsey), going all in on faith-based series and a platform-agnostic strategy
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‘Middle-Power’ Execs: Scrappier, Indie, Fast Greenlights — ‘Heated Rivalry’ Included
‘You don’t need a studio and a water tower’: Bell Media’s Sean Cohan, Lionsgate’s Kevin Beggs and AMC Networks’ Kristin Dolan on TV’s changed market
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‘Middle-Power’ Execs are Having a Moment: ‘Don’t Need a Studio and a Water Tower’
Bell Media’s Sean Cohan, Lionsgate’s Kevin Beggs and AMC Networks’ Kristin Dolan on TV’s changed market
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TV in 3: Dana’s Dilemma, Daytime Goes Dark, and ‘The Floor’ SCOOP
The Walden rumor mill reveals how options are dwindling for other top execs
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Disney vs. Netflix on Int’l: The D’Amaro–Walden Test
One company talks up global ambition. The other already built a global playbook
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Disney vs. Netflix on Int’l: The D’Amaro–Walden Test
One company talks up global ambition. The other already built a global playbook
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5 Burning Qs: Dana Walden, Disney’s Creative Reset — and the Internal Power Scramble Ahead
Plus: Inside the town hall — and when she learned D’Amaro got the job
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‘Heated Rivalry’ Effect: Bidding Wars and 7-Figure IP as Romance Sizzles
Top agents on prices, most-wanted authors, hot subgenres — and an ‘insatiable’ audience
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TV in 3: Amazon TV After the Trainwreck; the WGA’s Next Demands
I break down Peter Friedlander’s Prime Video reorg
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‘Pitt’ Boss John Wells on Netflix’s Endgame — and Whether the WGA Strikes Again
The legendary creator on how the U.S. healthcare mess connects with audiences — and why originality will beat AI
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‘Heated Rivalry’ Casting Directors On Finding Connor Storrie & Hudson Williams: ‘Lightning in a Bottle’
Jenny Lewis and Sara Kay tell the backstory of the stars’ self-tapes and chemistry test: ‘You want to watch how hot they are together’
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TV in 3: Netflix Licensing Spree, Decoded; WBD Cable Strategy
The dominant streamer is bulking up its library with some unexpected shows. Why?
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Inside Hollywood’s Book Wars: How a Top Universal Exec Decides What to Buy
IP guru Jordan Moblo on the ‘Heated Rivalry’ moment shaking up studios
Series Business’ Elaine Low, Lesley Goldberg and Manori Ravindran report on the TV industry’s big names and bigger shifts — tracking the deals and decisions redefining a market.