AMC Sells Controlling Screenvision Stake To Private Equity Firm For $45M Leading exhibitor AMC Entertainment has sold its controlling stake in movie theater ad firm Screenvision to private equity firm Abry Partners for $45 million in cash. Related MoviePass Parent Company Stock Drop..

David Abraham Kicks Off Wonderhood Studios With Senior Hires As Ex-C4 Boss Looks To Merge TV & Advertising David Abraham, former CEO of UK’s Channel 4 and boss of U.S. cable network TLC, has opened the doors of his new company Wonderhood Studios with two new hires and an aspiration to bring toge..

London Film School Appoints Gisli Snaer As New Director The London Film School (LFS) has appointed Gisli Snaer as it new School Director with immediate effect. Related Mike Leigh's 'Peterloo' Eyes Fall Festival Run & Theatrical Release - Amazon Studios At CinemaCon F..

‘Catastrophe’ Creator Sharon Horgan To Star In & Produce ‘Woman On The Verge’ Drama For UKTV & RTÉ Catastrophe creator Sharon Horgan is to star in and produce a six-part drama for British broadcaster UKTV and Irish network RTÉ based on the best-selling book Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakd..

Expectation Entertainment Moves Into Podcasting With David Baddiel and Tim Hincks-Fronted David Bowie Series Expectation Entertainment, the British production company run by Tim Hincks and Peter Fincham, has moved into podcasting with a David Bowie series led by the former Endemol Shine Presiden..

Hollywood Favorite Gavin Newsom Secures Spot In Election For California Governor As the polls predicted, Gavin Newsom came out on top on Tuesday night in the California primaries, becoming the frontrunner to replace Gov. Jerry Brown. He will go up against either John Cox or Antonio R. Villaraigo..

Domestic Box Office To Remain Stable, But “Failures Are Becoming More Noticeable,” PwC Study Warns In PwC’s annual, far-reaching study of all nooks and crannies of the media business, its takeaways on the movie business are among the most noteworthy. Related Domestic Box Office To R..

White House Aid Kelly Sadler Out After Mocking John McCain It looks like White House aid Kelly Sadler is out of a job. Earlier in May, Sadler cracked a “joke” about Sen John McCain for his opposition to Donald Trump’s pick of Gina Haspel as CIA director saying that it did not matter because “he’..

‘Queen America’: Alethea Jones To Direct Facebook Watch Series Starring Catherine Zeta-Jones Alethea Jones (Fun Mom Dinner) is set to direct all 10 episodes of Queen America, the upcoming Facebook Watch series starring Catherine Zeta-Jones. Related Catherine Zeta-Jones To Star In &#..