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BUSINESS
California Officials Vow 'Vigorous' Review of $111 Billion Warner-Paramount Merger
Attorney General Rob Bonta and U.S. lawmakers warn the massive media tie-up could trigger job cuts and stifle Hollywood competition.
· 2 min read
BUSINESS
Hollywood’s Big Shrink: Industry Jobs Plummet 30% Since 2022 Peak
A 'downward spiral' of production cuts, aggressive AI adoption, and tax-incentive shifts has wiped out 42,000 jobs in Los Angeles County alone.
· 2 min read
Ubisoft Cuts 105 Jobs at Red Storm Entertainment as Studio Exits Game Development
BUSINESS
Ubisoft Cuts 105 Jobs at Red Storm Entertainment as Studio Exits Game Development
The legendary Tom Clancy developer will pivot to IT and engine support after a third round of staff reductions in three years.
· 1 min read
Hollywood's Cold Front: Production Plummets as Studios Slash Jobs
FILM
Hollywood's Cold Front: Production Plummets as Studios Slash Jobs
From Disney layoffs to an $800 million spending drop in Georgia, the industry faces an "existential" crunch following the 2023 strikes.
· 2 min read
The Great Gaming Pivot: AI and Creator Content Rise Amid Massive Studio Cuts
BUSINESS
The Great Gaming Pivot: AI and Creator Content Rise Amid Massive Studio Cuts
Microsoft and Sony lead a shift toward sustainable growth as Unity’s 2024 report reveals 62% of studios now embrace AI development tools.
· 2 min read
BUSINESS
"This is Not About Consolidation": Paramount Finalizes $110 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
The blockbuster deal creates a media titan saddled with $79 billion in debt, as Paramount+ and HBO Max prepare to unite against Netflix.
· 2 min read
"The Industry is Changing": iPic Theaters Files for Second Bankruptcy and Shuts Locations
BUSINESS
"The Industry is Changing": iPic Theaters Files for Second Bankruptcy and Shuts Locations
Luxury cinema chain iPic Entertainment enters Chapter 11 to pursue a sale, announcing layoffs and the closure of its Redmond theater as ticket sales slump.
· 1 min read