Netflix has secured exclusive broadcasting rights to the 2030 FIFA World Cup in Spain and Andorra, giving the streaming giant all 104 matches of the tournament as it continues to expand its live sports portfolio.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
The couple, along with Barry's guru Joey Gonzalez, have joined protein beverage brand Proda as co-founders alongside existing co-founders and co-CEOs Matthew Postlethwaite and Jeff Church.SourceThe Hollywood ReporterRead on The Hollywood Reporter
The big documentary festival will open with the world premiere of ‘White Tiger Column,’ which follows a group of recruits through 45 days of training with Myanmar’s resistance movement.SourceThe Hollywood ReporterRead on The Hollywood Reporter
The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, the world’s leading documentary festival, has unveiled the main competition lineups for the 39th edition, which runs from Nov. 12 to 22.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
Ethan Hawke is putting on a tinfoil hat for eerie supernatural scripted podcast “Midnight Radio,” slated to hit your earbuds just in time for Halloween.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
Weaver, who became a fan favorite on Netflix’s 'America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders,' will continue in her role as Roxie Hart for two more weeks.SourceThe Hollywood ReporterRead on The Hollywood Reporter
Disney poached the CEO of Character.ai last month for a new chief technology officer role — and now, a month later, many of the company’s assets may follow Character.ai, the controversial chatbot company known for letting its users generate and engage with a suite of original and user-generated…SourceVarietyRead on Variety
Crime series “Death in Paradise” will get its first international adaptation – in Croatia. The non-English crime drama will bring its mixture of whodunnit mystery and paradise location to the Croatian island of Brač.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
As the Telly Awards opens submissions for its 48th annual competition, it has added an entire track for the fast-growing microseries industry. The Telly Awards has added 56 new categories in the microseries space, covering both general fields and for craft.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
In a bold move into live sports coverage in Europe, Netflix has picked up exclusive rights to the 2030 World Cup in host nation, and defending champion, Spain.SourceThe Hollywood ReporterRead on The Hollywood Reporter
Upcoming BBC-ZDF series ‘Honey,’ which had its world premiere Monday evening at Mipcom, isn’t your usual Cold War thriller.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
The agreement, unveiled at MIPCOM, will bring a TVing-branded hub to Shahid, with simultaneous Korean series releases across the Middle East and North Africa and an exclusive window on MBC4.SourceThe Hollywood ReporterRead on The Hollywood Reporter
In what looks like a coup for both parties, Skydance and Movistar Plus, the biggest Spanish pay TV/SVOD operator, are expanding their strategic alliance, strengthening Skydance’s deal in distribution on Movistar Plus and taking it to th enext level by including co-production.SourceVarietyRead on Variety
Movistar Plus will continue to feature HBO Max on its streaming platform, while the new deal also covers “select Skydance TV channels, major WB theatrical releases and new content agreements.”SourceThe Hollywood ReporterRead on The Hollywood Reporter
“Other Mommy” may have dominated “The Social Reckoning” at the box office this past weekend, but there’s no hard feelings between longtime friends Jessica Chastain and Jeremy Strong.SourceVarietyRead on Variety