The Wakeup
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☀️ AMAZON’s ‘Masters’ Disaster, Latinos Power PAR’s ‘Scary’ Big Wknd
NETFLIX sets Cavill for action-comedy / PAR+ buys Mangold series / ABC June sports #s scoring
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☀️ NETFLIX Pauses Denzel Pic, PEACOCK Revisits ‘All Her Fault’ Well
AMAZON re-teams ‘The Boys’ stars / NETFLIX makes Tribeca pickup / BLACK BEAR Sets Big ’27 Pic
Latest The Wakeup stories
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☀️ROKU Doing Great . . . Except For Making a Profit
AMAZON/UA enlists Bargatze / AMC’s new ~$300M write-off / Melania’s next doc cash grab
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☀️SONY Q4 Revenue 👆 Profit 👇 As TV Biz Looks For Rebound
UNI picks up sex comedy / DIS takes ESPN down under / ‘True Detective’ sets S5 plan
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☀️ SKYDANCE 2024 Revenues Likely Falling Short of Projections
APPLE TV+ casts up for series / SB🏈 streaming latency – who’s worst? / ‘Shrek’ storms NETFLIX again
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☀️YOUTUBE TV Subscriber Growth Freezes
HBO enlists Stiller for series / Miles Teller lines up 2 new pics / FOX bets on creator economy
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☀️Dud SB🏈 Box Office Wknd Continues 🥱 ’25 Trends
Pharrell pic scrapped at UNI / Super Bowl Hollywood ad buys / AMAZON seals NFL WildCard future
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☀️NETFLIX, MUBI Make Latest Sundance Buys
NETFLIX axes Prince project / DIS FY25 content spend trimmed / LGF TV biz thaws
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☀️NETFLIX, AMAZON Line Up More A-List Pics
IMAX scores new record / SEARCHLIGHT casts up McDonagh pic / APPLE TV+ goes K-Pop
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☀️DISNEY Earnings Audit: Pics Boom, Bets on Streaming Tech, and Linear TV Defense
A special #EarningsSeason 🤓 ‘Wakeup’ looking inside DISNEY’s Q4 2024 books
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☀️NETFLIX Sees Big Returns in ‘Ms. Rachel’, WWE ‘Rumble’
YOUTUBE Q4 💰 beats NETFLIX Q4 💰 / A24 picks up comedy pic / SPOTIFY’s big turnaround
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☀️ FOX Going D2C, SPINCO’s Negative ‘24 Biz Trends
AMAZON sets Efron for comedy pic / APPLE sets ‘Mankind’ spinoff lead / SONY, PAR ‘Wheel’ sparring escalates
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☀️UNI’s ‘Dog Man’ Finally Brings ’25 Box Office To Life
A24 makes Sundance buy / The great Q1 horror glut / NETFLIX + Bana for wilderness thriller
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☀️CHARTER Believes in Video Bundle Again! Here’s Why
NETFLIX makes Sundance buy / SIRIUS turns a corner, sorta / LGF, MIRAMAX new pic orders
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☀️PEACOCK Growth Freezes, What’s the Plan Here?
Gyllenhaal, Eddie set new pics / Top management firms look for 💰 / NFLX, AMAZON add more series
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☀️NETFLIX WWE Audience Report, and What Sports Leagues Can Learn
Hollywood bets on Brandon Sklenar as new Powell / MGM+ gets into comedy / Cable TV news Jan. ratings
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☀️PEACOCK, NFLX Keep New TV Series Projects Coming
Animated pics dominate 2024 U.S. viewing / HEARST wins Nunes suit / ‘Resident Evil’ eyes revivial
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