Film Reporter covering the biz • trey.williams@thewrap.com • Twitter: @trey3williams
Experience:
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Paradigm Taps Liz Morentin to Lead Agency’s Communications
Morentin jumps to Paradigm from Warner Bros.
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Annapurna, Plan B Team Up for Film About NY Times Investigation Into Harvey Weinstein
The New York Times won a Pulitzer Prize for series on disgraced Hollywood mogul
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Power Lunch With Dakota Fanning: ‘You’re Not Telling a Women’s Story, You’re Telling a Human Story’ (Exclusive Video)
After 18 years in front of the camera, Fanning has turned to directing with short film “Hello Apartment”
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AT&T Q1 Earnings Fail to Meet Wall Street Expectations
Shares fell more than 4 percent in after-hours trading on Wednesday
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What Does Comcast’s $31 Billion Sky Bid Mean for Fox and Disney?
Fox’s deal with Disney is not contingent on Sky outcome, according to a company insider
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Former Vivendi Chair Vincent Bollore Detained in French Corruption Investigation
The French billionaire stepped down as chairman of media giant last week
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Ed Sheeran Documentary ‘Songwriter’ Lands 7-Figure Deal From Apple
Documentary, directed by Sheeran’s cousin Murray Cummings, screened this week at the Tribeca Film Festival
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Sam Rockwell Joins Cast of Taika Waititi Film ‘Jojo Rabbit’
Scarlett Johansson is also set to star in the film as Jojo’s mother
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Academy Sets Key Dates for 2019 Oscars
ABC will broadcast the 91st Academy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 24, but a host has not yet been picked
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Fandango Inks Deal With National Amusements, Adds 400 Screens to Network
The deal brings Fandango’s worldwide screen count to more than 40,000
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Writer’s Guild Proposes New Deal That Would End Agency Packaging Deals
WGA also wants to end talent agency ventures into TV and film production to curb conflict of interest
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United Talent Agency Promotes 8 Coordinators to Agent
The agency also promoted 20 assistants to coordinator
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Charlie Corwin Exits Imagine Entertainment as CEO
Corwin left Imagine in December to explore a new venture, which Imagine invested in
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Harvey Weinstein Seeks Emails He Says Will Help Him ‘Defend Himself’ in Court
Disgraced producer is currently under criminal investigation in New York, Los Angeles and London
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YouTube Ran Ads From 20th Century Fox Film, Other Top Brands on White Supremacist Channels
This isn’t the first time YouTube has had an issue with ads appearing on channels promoting extremist views and hate speech.