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Dade joined Deadline as a New York-based contributor in 2017. He leads business and Wall Street coverage as well as writing about film, TV, regulation, advertising and other East Coast happenings. Dade has spent two decades tracking the entertainment industry as a writer and editor for Variety, Entertainment Weekly and Broadcasting & Cable. His freelance work has appeared in the New York Times and Los Angeles Times, and he is the author of two books and an installment of the Wondery podcast Business Wars.
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NBCUniversal Clears Its Own High Bar For Olympics Advertising, With Revenue Expected To Set Record
NBCUniversal is exceeding its own bullish forecasts for the Summer Olympics in Paris, with total ad revenue projected to come in north of $1.25 billion.
The tally will set a new Olympics record, the company said Tuesday, eclipsing the 2020 Tokyo Games, which were held in the summer of 2021 due to…
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TNT Sports’ Golf Digest And Sports Startup Mustard Team On App Offering AI-Enhanced Swing Tips
Golfers looking for a way to improve their game without shelling out for private lessons have a new option from TNT Sports-owned Golf Digest and Mustard, a sports startup with a roster of A-list backers.
The companies have joined forces on a new subscription mobile app, Mustard Golf, which offers…
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Edgar Bronfman Jr. Still Mulling Bid For Paramount Control During Skydance “Go-Shop” Period
Veteran media exec Edgar Bronfman Jr. is continuing to explore a bid for National Amusements Inc., Paramount Global’s controlling shareholder.
Paramount and Skydance in early July agreed to terms on a two-step deal that would see Skydance acquire NAI and then merge with Paramount. The deal, which…
Comcast And Diamond Sports Group Reach Carriage Deal, Ending 3-Month Blackout Of 15 Regional Sports Networks
Bankrupt regional sports network operator Diamond Sports Group has reached terms with Comcast on a carriage deal restoring 15 RSNs to Xfinity pay-TV systems.
The networks went dark in April, frustrating millions of fans and adding to the woes of Diamond, which runs the string of Bally Sports nets…
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Charter Pays $15M In FCC Settlement After Probe Into Failure To Follow Network & 911 Outage Rules
The Federal Communications Commission says it reached a $15 million settlement with Charter Communications after the company admitted to breaking rules surrounding 911 and network outages.
The major broadband and pay-TV operator disclosed under the terms of the settlement that it violated FCC rules…
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Elon Musk’s X Default Setting Lets Posts Train His AI Chatbot Grok, But Users Can Opt Out
Elon Musk’s X has implemented a default setting for user posts and interactions on the social media platform to be used to help train A.I. chatbot Grok.
“Allow your posts as well as your interactions, inputs, and results with Grok to be used for training and fine-tuning,” the setting language reads…
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NBA Slams Warner Bros Discovery Suit Over TV Rights As “Without Merit”; Media Giant Accuses League Of “Direct Breach” In Awarding Games To Amazon – Update
(Updated with NBA statement) Just hours before the Opening Ceremony is set to kick off in Paris, David Zaslav wants to remind everyone that the Olympics are not the only game in town, as expected filing a lawsuit against the NBA over TV rights.
Not that the NBA seem that impressed
“Turner…
Charles Barkley Throws Elbow At NBA After It Spurns Turner, Calling It “Sad” When The League & Owners “Choose Money Over The Fans”
Turner Sports host Charles Barkley has never held back from criticizing his own employer, but in a statement Friday he shifted his ire to the NBA and team owners for choosing “money over the fans.”
The NBA Hall of Famer, a co-host of Turner studio show Inside the NBA, had previously ripped Turner…
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Barry Diller Says His Paramount Global Pursuit Is Over Given The “Unlimited” Resources Of Larry Ellison; Also Talks NBA Deal, Kamala Harris
Barry Diller has confirmed he is out of the running for Paramount Global.
His company, IAC, had been exploring a bid during the 45-day “go-shop” period provided for in the merger deal announced this month by Skydance Media and Paramount’s controlling shareholder, National Amusements. During an…
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Lupita Nyong’o, Peter Dinklage, Sandra Oh And Jesse Tyler Ferguson To Star In ‘Twelfth Night’ For Shakespeare In The Park’s 2025 Return
Lupita Nyong’o, Peter Dinklage, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sandra Oh have been cast in Shakespeare in the Park’s summer 2025 production of Twelfth Night.
The show will mark the return of the Public Theater’s summertime mainstay after an overhaul of its Central Park home, the Decacorte Theater. For…
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‘Transformers One’ Will “Sell A Lot Of Toys,” Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks Says, But Company’s Film And TV Pullback Via Sale Of EOne Helps Drive Solid Q2 Results
Despite toymaker Hasbro’s recent shift away from film and TV production, CEO Chris Cocks touted the upcoming release of Transformers One during the company’s second-quarter earnings call Thursday.
After a lull following last year’s Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, retail sales tied to the franchise…
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Disney+-Hulu-Max Bundle Pricing Revealed
The streaming bundle of Disney+, Hulu and Max is hitting the market today at the price of $16.99 a month with advertising and $29.99 without.
The package gained wide attention earlier this year when it was announced by media rivals Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery. Disney and others have long been…
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