Executive Editor, World Screen

July 30, 2018 Top Stories

New Netflix Originals Include Octavia Spencer Limited Series

July 30, 2018

Netflix has ordered the new limited series Madam C.J. Walker, starring and executive produced by Octavia Spencer, among other projects.

July 30, 2018 Top Stories

Amazon Sets New Projects with Nicole Kidman, Russo Brothers & More

July 30, 2018

Among the new projects unveiled by Amazon Studios is The Expatriates, from Nicole Kidman’s Blossom Films, as well as an international event series with the Russo brothers.

July 30, 2018 Top Stories

Viacom Acquiring AwesomenessTV

July 30, 2018

Viacom is acquiring the youth-skewing digital media company AwesomenessTV, which will live under Viacom Digital Studios (VDS).

July 27, 2018 Top Stories

Disney & Fox Shareholders Approve Merger

July 27, 2018

At separate meetings today, stockholders of 21st Century Fox and The Walt Disney Company approved all proposals related to Disney's $71.3 billion purchase of the Fox assets.

July 27, 2018 Top Stories

Paul Buccieri Named President of A+E Networks Group

July 27, 2018

Paul Buccieri, who has served as president of A+E Studios and A+E Networks Portfolio Group since 2016, has been named president of A+E Networks Group.

July 27, 2018 Top Stories

Netflix Orders Apocalypse Dramedy Daybreak

July 27, 2018

Netflix has given a ten-episode order to the dramedy Daybreak, based on the graphic novel by Brian Ralph.

July 27, 2018 Top Stories

BritBox Slates Original Drama Dark Heart, Piers Morgan Morning Show

July 27, 2018

BritBox has revealed its next original drama, Dark Heart, a TV adaptation of the popular literary series, in addition to bringing to its lineup the daily British breakfast news program Good Morning Britain featuring Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid.

July 26, 2018 Top Stories

Australia’s Nine Entertainment & Fairfax Media to Merge

July 26, 2018

Nine Entertainment and Fairfax Media have agreed to a merger, creating "Australia’s largest integrated media player," in a deal valued at around A$4 billion ($3 billion).

July 26, 2018 Top Stories

NBCUniversal Earnings Rise in Q2

July 26, 2018

In the second quarter of 2018, NBCUniversal's adjusted EBITDA increased 4.2 percent to $2.2 billion, with gains from cable networks and theme parks partially offset by a decline in filmed entertainment.

July 26, 2018 Top Stories

Jennifer Mullin Named CEO of FremantleMedia

July 26, 2018

Jennifer Mullin, currently CEO of FremantleMedia North America (FMNA), has been tapped as the CEO of FremantleMedia, effective September 1.

Kristin Brzoznowski

New Netflix Originals Include Octavia Spencer Limited Series

Amazon Sets New Projects with Nicole Kidman, Russo Brothers & More

Viacom Acquiring AwesomenessTV

Disney & Fox Shareholders Approve Merger

Paul Buccieri Named President of A+E Networks Group

Netflix Orders Apocalypse Dramedy Daybreak

BritBox Slates Original Drama Dark Heart, Piers Morgan Morning Show

Australia’s Nine Entertainment & Fairfax Media to Merge

NBCUniversal Earnings Rise in Q2

Jennifer Mullin Named CEO of FremantleMedia

DIRECTV Abandons DISH Acquisition

Chernin Entertainment Promotes for TV Division Leads

MIP CANCUN Wraps with 750 Delegates from 40 Countries