Kristin Brzoznowski

Marvel Studios has licensed from Genius Brands International certain likeness rights to Stan Lee in support of future marketing content celebrating the Marvel legacy.

Peter Berg’s Film 44 has inked a first-look deal with Netflix to produce and direct live-action films and series.

Apple has secured a multiyear overall deal with Tracy Oliver (Girls Trip, Little), spanning original TV series and feature films through her Tracy Yvonne Productions.

Sam Branson talks about establishing HiddenLight Productions in partnership with Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton and projects in development.

FilmRise has acquired the worldwide digital distribution rights to the classic series Highway to Heaven, starring Michael Landon (Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie) and Victor French (An Officer and a Gentleman, Rio Lobo).

WarnerMedia has inked a five-year overall deal with Issa Rae, extending its relationship with the creator, executive producer and star of HBO’s Insecure.

Agapy Kapouranis, the president of international television and digital distribution at Lionsgate, on positioning the company as “a global supplier of choice” to platforms while remaining a prolific source of premium scripted series for Starz.

ViacomCBS is selling $3 billion in stock, with plans to use the combined net proceeds for "general corporate purposes," including investments in streaming.

Cailah Scobie, currently commercial director of content at Stan, has been promoted to chief content officer.

The latest findings from Ampere Analysis show that the negative impact of Covid-19 on TV advertising revenues began to subside significantly in the fourth quarter of 2020 in both the U.S. and Western Europe, setting the stage for "a solid recovery" in 2021.