AMC Networks Names Donna Coleman Interim CFO

Yahoo Finance. On Monday morning, AMC reported adjusted EPS of $1.32 per share on $654 million in revenue.Overall, revenues dipped 9% from the comparable quarter in 2019.

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Street, will be getting new leadership next year. The organization says that its CEO Jeffrey Dunn, will shift to a new role as executive chairman as of Jan.

Peter White Television EditorPBS has promoted Sylvia Bugg to the role of Chief Programming Executive and General Manager, General Audience Programming – replacing Perry Simon who left this summer.The public broadcaster has expanded the top content role with the appointment of Bugg, who was previously VP of General Audience Programming at PBS.Bugg will report to PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger and will oversee all non-children’s content and lead PBS’s programming strategy across its broadcast

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Stand-up comedian Lil Rel Howery is about to lead the charge when it comes to comedy at kweliTV. The Get Out star has been named Head of Comedy for the SVOD platform for global indie Black cinema.Howery will team with kweliTV Founder and CEO DeShuna Spencer to securing new comedy content for distribution as well as partnerships and other opportunities in the comedy space.

temporarily shut down in mid-March amid the pandemic.

Ryan Gosling and James Garner were perfect as young and old versions of Noah Calhoun in The Notebook, but it turns out that the iconic movie could’ve starred George Clooney and Paul Newman instead! During an interview with Deadline, George recently revealed that he and Paul had eyed the project together so they would work together in something. “We were going to do The Notebook together,” he shared. “Basically, I was going to play him as a young man, and it was funny.

Ryan Gosling and James Garner were perfect as Noah Calhoun in The Notebook, but it turns out that the iconic movie could’ve starred George Clooney and Paul Newman instead.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerThe American Film Institute (AFI) has teamed with AMC Network to establish the Black Production Fund, which will provide grants for thesis productions by Black fellows in their second year at the AFI Conservatory.AFI made the announcement today in the midst of its 2020 virtual festive. The Black Production Fund, as well as recently announced Thomas P.

Nicki Minaj shut down a fan’s claim that she and husband Kenneth Petty named their newborn son Jeremiah, one day after confirming the sex of her firstborn child.The “Bang Bang” rapper, 37, clapped back at a Twitter user who posted a photo of an infant on Thursday, October 15, and suggested the baby was her newborn.“Welcoming Jeremiah-Maraj-Petty,” the user wrote from a since-deleted account.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are teaming up for a good cause… and Ben‘s even debuting a new look in the video promoting the project!

Post Malone was the top winner and Billie Eilish, Lizzo and Lil Nas X also took home key trophies at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards, which were highlighted by a slew of performances and artists who advocated for viewers to use their own voices for change in this election year. It also featured an emotional moment from John Legend, who paid tribute to wife Chrissy Teigen; the couple lost their newborn baby Jack a few weeks ago.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorA+E Networks has appointed former longtime Fox exec Matthew Glotzer as EVP, Strategy and Business Development, a newly created post in New York.Glotzer will develop distribution and sales strategies for A+E library content, support programming, acquisitions and productions for A+E channels outside the U.S., and help oversee international content sales across 220 territories.

The other day, AMC Theatres released an SEC filing that basically said the company is going to run out of cash by the end of 2020 or early 2021 if the box office doesn’t improve over the next few months. And guess what? With “Soul” moving to Disney+, “Coming 2 America” heading to Amazon, and the major studio offerings for the next couple of months reduced to about four films (for now), things aren’t looking great for theater owners.

Annika Pham Produced by Iceland’s powerhouse Sagafilm for local public broadcaster RÚV, “The Minister” has been sold by Cineflix Rights to SBS for Australia, AMC Networks International for Southern Europe, and TVO for Canada.The multiple sales follow the recently announced acquisition by North American streaming platform Topic, with more deals pending.The eight-part TV show headlines Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (“Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald,” “Trapped”) as populist Icelandic prime

Gwyneth Paltrow was joined by Kate Hudson on her Goop podcast this week, and the two actresses opened up about their worst on-screen kisses.

Also Read: 'Troop Beverly Hills' Sequel in the Works at TriStar“Nicole was the very first person I hired when I came to the company seven years ago, and that was a lucky day for me and for Sony Pictures,” Rothman said. “She is a first-rate executive whose energy, drive, taste and relationships are a boon to us, and this promotion is richly deserved.

Just last week, after the surprise shutdown of Cineworld (and thus, Regal Cinemas locations) in the US and UK, AMC Theatres came out and told everyone that things should be just fine and the world’s largest cinema chain had no plans to shut down its theaters. Well, it appears that the CEO might have been speaking a bit too optimistically, as new statements from AMC point to a company on the verge of collapse.

“The required amounts of additional liquidity are expected to be material,” the company added. Since mid-March, the pandemic has squeezed the theater industry. After months of forced closures due to the pandemic, AMC and its rivals reopened their doors again this summer.

Season 4 of is almost here. And ahead of its anticipated November debut, the Netflix historical drama finally released a full-length trailer for the upcoming episodes, which introduces Emma Corrin as Princess Diana alongside Olivia Colman who is returning for her second season as Queen Elizabeth II.As ET previously reported, season 4 will pick up a few years after the ending of 3, in 1979, and cover the events of the royal family until 1990.

straight to your inbox every day, free Lee Grant has singled out his fellow Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson's concentration as a quality that has impressed him so far this season. Henderson has returned to Old Trafford to provide competition for David de Gea following two fantastic seasons on loan at Sheffield United, in which he helped them earn promotion to the Premier League and earn a top-10 finish on their return to the top flight.