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By Dino-Ray Ramos
Associate Editor/Reporter
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has tapped former Starbucks executive and President of United Planet Fitness Partners Shelli Taylor as the Chief Executive Officer of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. She will officially assume the post on May 1.
“Six months ago I began searching for a CEO who could work as a partner and collaborator, with a strong voice and battle-tested leadership skills. Shelli Taylor brings that and more,” said Drafthouse founder Tim League. “I am
By Anthony D'Alessandro
NHS Lanarkshire are on the hunt for a new interim chief executive following the announcement of Calum Campbell’s departure.
Helen Thomas has been announced as head of station at BBC Radio 2, it was confirmed Tuesday (May 12) by BBC controller of pop Lorna Clarke. Thomas’s new position is one of five new head of station roles responsible for pop music networks at the broadcaster, with the remaining appointments to be announced at a later date.Thomas has served as Radio 2’s head of content commissioning since 2018.
By Andreas Wiseman
The novel coronavirus pandemic continues to leave the theatrical business on unsure footing for the near future, leaving tensions running high between studios and exhibitors. During a Thursday evening virtual panel,Viral: A Film Industry Conversation, Alamo Drafthouse founder and executive chairman Tim League offered his thoughts.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema — one of the country's leading independent movie circuits — announced Thursday it is teaming with ScreenPlus and Vista Cinema to launch a new VOD platform that it will curate with both newer and classic titles. Alamo On Demand offerings upon launch include Parasite, Knives Out, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Spaceship Earth, Kate Nash: Underestimate the Girl and Fantastic Fest classics Burning and First Love.
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Shelli Taylor is succeeding Tim League as CEO of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, one of the country's preeminent independent theater chains that is known for its maverick programming and dining offerings. Taylor most recently served as president of United Planet Fitness Partners, where she oversaw nearly 170 facilities across the country.
By Dave McNary
Aluna has long delivered some of the slinkiest vocals in the dance world. Performing alongside George Reid as the electronic duo AluanGeorge, the English vocalist has lent her voice to tracks by dance elite including DJ Snake ("You Know You Like It"), Disclosure ("White Noise") and Jack Ü (To Ü). Today
The Recording Academy has named former Google executiveValeisha Butterfield Jones as its first chief diversity & inclusion officer, effective May 11. Butterfield Jones will join the executive leadership team and report directly to Harvey Mason Jr., academy chair and interim president/CEO.
The Recording Academy has named former Google executive Valeisha Butterfield Jones as its first chief diversity & inclusion officer effective May 11. Butterfield Jones will join the executive leadership team and report directly to Harvey Mason, Jr., academy chair and interim president/CEO. She is charged with applying inclusionary
The Shoebacca sale is on! The footwear retailer has dropped over 900 recently reduced prices on women's shoes for its Mother's Day sale. Shop various shoe styles from big brands like Puma, Keds, Asics, Sperry, Timberland and Steve Madden.