The Wakeup
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☀️ Cable’s Even Murkier Future Exposed in Q2 Numbers
UNI, ATARI team up / PSKY TRO extended / L.A. shoot days dip / HBO’s ‘Industry’ final season casts up
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NBA, Theme Parks Drag COMCAST Q2 — But Movies Shine
NBCU sees World Cup, ‘Love Island’ gains as COMCAST’s broadband loss turnaround nears key phase
Latest The Wakeup stories
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☀️ YOUTUBE vs. NETFLIX by the 💰 Numbers
UNI wants more Powell / IMAX Tops Q2 Expectations / Ali G pic gets a home
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☀️ WGA Escalates PAR Fight as EU Decision Looms
SONY explores Arclight revival / Will Smith gets AMAZON co-star / BLACK BEAR chooses new marketing, PR leaders
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☀️DISNEY Swings the Jobs Ax — Again
What’s behind AMC THEATRES stock pop / PAR+/CBS tops ’25-’26 TV season / AMAZON’s new ad deal
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☀️ UNI ‘Odyssey’ Smash by the Numbers
SONY picks up next Sweeney pic / NETFLIX makes prestige 🎥 buy / U.S. vs. India streaming 💰 comps
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☀️ NETFLIX’s Narrative Problem With Wall Street
WB sets next CLOCKWORK pic / ‘Toy Story’ lifts DIS+ numbers / MLB All-Star audience boost
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☀️ 6 States: Winners & Losers in Q2 Production; PSKY’s 3rd Lawsuit
McBride sets directorial debut / BLACK BEAR enlists Waddingham / Latest local sports rights snafu
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☀️ Inside WGA’s Playbook to Fight PSKY
LGF Buyer Interest Emerges / Brian Robbins’ next deal / WB delays 2 big pics / NETFLIX wants more Ritchson
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☀️ ‘Odyssey’ Faces IMAX’s Summer Bummer
State AGs move for PSKY-WBD restraining order / SONY picks up digital cat IP / PAR reviving ‘Elm Street’
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☀️ ‘Moana’ Misery: What Went Wrong
NETFLIX casting Dan Brown series / SONY, AMAZON movie date shifts / NEON sells stake
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☀️ NETFLIX’s Hard Pivot Is Here: What Now
Feig sets next pic / ARTISTS EQUITY expands / ‘Love Story’ creator gets new home
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☀️ AMAZON’s Next TV Exec Shakeup
WARNAMOUNT state opposition 🔥 up / FOCUS’ new awards season buy / Another L.A. soundstage on auction block
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☀️ NETFLIX Films in July 4 Fizzle Too
Studios’ big take of new CA film credits / Next World Cup rights details emerge / HBO gets Geena Davis show
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☀️ New Hot Mess: TV, Sports Viewership Data
Sept. dude-centric movie lineup grows / APPLE gets Julia Garner series / NETFLIX, David E. Kelley re-team. Again
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☀️ Ouch: ‘Minions,’ ‘Supergirl’ in July 4th Fizzle
World Cup’s key TV audience datapoint / Stuber, Spielberg team up for YOUTUBER pic / NETFLIX buys ‘Toxic Moms’ series
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☀️ Hollywood Stocks Q2 Winners & Losers
New ‘Landman’ cast paydays / PSKY sends EU concessions / NETFLIX’s ‘Voicemails’ pops
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