The Wakeup
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☀️ UNI’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Opens With Cloudy Outlook
DOJ 👍 WARNAMOUNT, what’s ahead / DGA, AMPTP deal provisions / ROKU’s for sale, who’s buying?
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☀️ PAR, LGF Go Deeper on AI
APPLE nabs JLaw rom-com / WBD exec pay packages reprimanded (ish) / AMC kills summer concerts plan
Latest The Wakeup stories
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Preview – APPLE TV buys next Jennifer Lawrence pic, will drop in Oscar season
WAKEUP: FOCUS gets next Wes Anderson pic / UNI buys Please Don’t Destroy movie / APPLE sets Godzilla series leads
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APPLE TV buys next Jennifer Lawrence pic, will drop in Oscar season
FOCUS gets next Wes Anderson pic / UNI buys Please Don’t Destroy movie / APPLE sets Godzilla series leads
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NETFLIX silences haters, but loses most US subs ever in a quarter
Eddie Murphy sets next AMAZON pic / NETFLIX Ad tier won’t have all current content / Hugh Jackman joins HULU animated series
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UTA takes Swedish Private Equity cash to embark on growth chapter
Desus & Mero break up / TIKTOK & APPLE join tech jobs slowdown / AMAZON PRIME prioritizes Live programming aka The NFL in redesign
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THOR’s big drop signals 2nd MARVEL word of mouth issue this Summer
NETFLIX Ads vers plans 10 market 2022 launch / BENNIFER now Mr & Mrs / NETFLIX ad agency’s shocking shutdown
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Preview – Channing Tatum replaces Chris Evans in APPLE TV+ space pic
Ad biz reacts to NETFLIX – MICROSOFT deal / SCRUBS Co-EP arrested on sexual assault charges / New LIZZO!
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Channing Tatum replaces Chris Evans in APPLE TV+ space pic
Ad biz reacts to NETFLIX – MICROSOFT deal / SCRUBS Co-EP arrested on sexual assault charges / New LIZZO!
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NETFLIX picks MICROSOFT as their Ad Tech & Sales partner
Jon Hamm’s FLETCH reboot going to PVOD / Armie Hammer really is selling time shares / PEAKY BLINDERS creator’s Ferrari bio-series goes to APPLE TV
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What the EMMY NOMS reveal about the streaming services
New BLACK MIRROR cast additions / MICROSOFT layoffs, GOOGLE slows hiring / YOUTUBE TV now 5th largest TV provider
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WBD puts new hole in Sept Movie biz; kills TBS series on premiere day
NETFLIX nixes Vince McMahon docu / DIS+ sets BTS docus deal / New big UEFA Soccer deal up for bidding in US
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THOR delivers as 2022 Box Office beats July 2019 again, handily
Vince McMahon’s $12 Mil NDA payouts / Julia Hart’s $257 Million spouse lawsuit / CAPTAIN AMERICA sets director for Mackie pic
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HBO & WBD skipping TCA, inciting looming layoffs talk
What to do with HULU? / HBO sets (rumored) $10 Mil Jerrod Carmichael deal / Hollywood remembers James Caan
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AMAZON wins Ferrell-Witherspoon comedy pic bidding war
NETFLIX puts a ring on it with Duffer Bros / Fall Movie release date shifts / New David O Russell trailer & many more
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The movie biz’s Q3 Event movie problem
WKUP: Chris Evans + Blunt for NETFLIX pharma pic / Chernin launches $500+ Mil production outfit / ABC sets BEAUTY & THE BEAST 30 yr anniv event
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MINIONS sets record as Tracking misfires continue this Summer
WBD cost cuts continue in Europe / AT&T and VERIZON’s dual inflation price hike / ELVIS & BLACK PHONE hang strong
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