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As the streaming wars heat up, Netflix is not just aiming for big name directors, but also making an effort to support first-time filmmakers. It’s part of a long-term strategy to build the company’s feature film business.
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Quibi CEO Meg Whitman apologized for making remarks at a staff meeting that compared journalists mining sources with sexual predators grooming children.
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Jordan Belfort is suing production company Red Granite Pictures for more than $300 million, saying he didn’t know the film was funded with dirty money.
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Jim Lehrer, co-host and later host of the nightly ‘PBS NewsHour’ that for decades offered a thoughtful take on current events, has died, PBS said. He was 85.
With indie film box office declines and more movies coming into the Sundance Film Festival with distribution, the days of sky high sales could be over.
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TikTok, a video sharing platform, said Wednesday it is moving into a 120,000-square-foot office in Culver City that may eventually hold 1,000 people.
The move follows Hallmark’s decision in December to pull a wedding planning company’s ad because it featured same-sex couples celebrating their marriages.
Burbank-based Walt Disney Co. is selling the game maker to Culver City-based company Scopely.
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Facing new competition, Netflix reports fourth-quarter profit and subscriber growth that beat expectations.
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The Century City-based talent representation giant’s co-chairmen, Richard Lovett, Bryan Lourd and Kevin Huvane, will remain with the company.
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The audio shows would help market Apple’s growing slate of original programs, which have already picked up some accolades.
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Paradigm Talent Agency laid off 30 people on Friday, according to a person familiar with the situation who declined to be named. It was part of the agency’s effort to eliminate redundancies caused by its recent acquisitions in the music space, the person said.
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Major studios are once again preparing for WGA strike, but much has changed since the last walkout in 2007-2008.
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A surge in TV production may be creating a shortage of studio space, forcing some crews to leave L.A. to shoot.
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If the coronavirus outbreak in China were a Hollywood movie, now would be time to panic. But in real life, most Americans have no need, experts say.
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‘We are ready,’ if the new coronavirus reaches California, says state public health director Dr. Sonia Angell.
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We live in a culture that believes high-tech solutions are always superior to old-fashioned things like medication.
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Rep. Adam Schiff reminded senators that unless they value what is right and legal and hold Trump accountable, our constitutional system will be lost.
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The Dodgers FanFest became VentFest on Saturday, players’ biting words draped in somber tones made their feelings clear. They were cheated out of a title.
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The week’s top arts stories in one newsletter, including the arrival of Heidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me,” Sting’s “The Last Ship,” Gabriela Ruiz’s surreal visions and a special a cappella group.
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John Travolta, Jason Statham and Shaun White make waves on the Westside of L.A.
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A look at California stories from the last week, including why many from the Golden State are moving to Texas.
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In this week’s Tasting Notes newsletter, Bill Addison talks Nashville hot chicken at L.A.'s new Hotville
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