Discovery CEO David Zaslav Says Ad Market Bouncing Back, No To Deals For Advertisers In Upfront

Shia LaBeouf is not one to shy away from his acting roles. The once-troubled actor has garnered critical acclaim over the last several years, particularly for his movie "Honey Boy," in which he starred as a fictionalized version of his own father.

Backstreet Rookie is facing its share of controversies. The show began on the wrong foot, inviting numerous complaints.

“Baywatch” may be coming back to TV.

Will Thorne Staff WriterAfter dropping to season low ratings last week, both “Game On!” and “Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD” bounced back this time around.The CBS game show, which is hosted by Keegan-Michael Key and features tennis ace Venus Williams and superstar tight end Rob Gronkowski as team captains, leapt up 50% to a 0.6 rating among adults 18-49. That represents its second highest rating of season 1, behind only the premiere.

David Foster — who has worked with greats like Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion and Whitney Houston — has had a fascinating career and a wild life. And now, the 16-time Grammy winner is laying it all on the line in his Netflix documentary, David Foster: Off the Record.“Most people that know music and read line notes and all that and care to learn enough about me over the years know about … my personal life,” Foster, 70, says exclusively in the new issue of Us Weekly.

David Foster is getting candid about his life and career in his new Netflix documentary, — where he also opens up about his multiple marriages and reality show stardom.While the famed music producer has won 16 GRAMMY Awards working with the likes of Celine Dion and Whitney Houston, he admits in the doc that there are occasionally fans who will recognize him from somewhere else: his stint on with then-wife Yolanda Hadid. «What I want to say is, 'Hey, I've got 16 f***ing GRAMMYs, I've sold half a

David Foster and Yolanda Hadid’s marriage came to an end amid her battle with Lyme disease in 2015, but the musician has no plans to reveal the truth behind their divorce.“How can I leave a sick woman? The fact of the matter is, that is not the reason why I left,” Foster, 70, said in his new documentary, David Foster: Off the Record, which is now streaming on Netflix. “It was for a different reason, which I will never disclose, but it had nothing to do with her being sick.

There have been no winners in the theatrical film business during the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic —but China, arguably, has been the biggest loser. The country's vast network of 70,000 movie screens has been idle since Jan.

David Oyelowo revealed that he turns down roughly “80 percent” of the roles he’s offered in order to avoid perpetuating stereotypes about black people. The actor, who earned a Golden Globe nomination in 2015 for his portrayal of Dr.

Jill Goldsmith Cinemark CEO Mark Zoradi said the chain is in “active discussions” with Universal over windows but choses to do it privately instead of entering “the media fray” that exploded when AMC Entertainment threatened not to show Universal films.“I know that Universal is committed to the theatrical business” for big films like Jurassic World, he said.

Advertising spending trends are improving after the initial novel coronavirus pandemic hit, with money "coming back faster" than initially expected, Discovery president and CEO David Zaslav told an investor conference on Tuesday. "In the U.S., things are getting better," with advertising scatter market trends "improving" and cancellations looking "much better than we thought" for the third quarter, he said.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorFox Corp. COO John Nallen confirmed the company is in “very, very early discussions” with the NFL about renewing its rights deal with the league, a closely watched process that he said often gets misconstrued.Investors should “get away from the press headlines of average annual value growth,” he said during an appearance Tuesday at the Credit Suisse Virtual Communications Conference.

Jill Goldsmith Satellite radio powerhouse and Pandora parent SiriusXM plans to raise $1 billion in a private debt offering and will use proceeds along with cash to redeem previous debt and interest obligations.In a filing with the SEC, announcing the sale the comany noted the onoing tough environment created by the COVID-19 virus on its business, which depends in large part on new cars sales and advertising, which have both slumped.

2014 movie “Selma” was robbed of its chance at Oscars glory by a peeved and prejudiced Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.The British-American actor, who was nominated for playing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

J. Kim Murphy editorProtesters gathered on Friday at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to support the Black Lives Matter movement.The protest comes one day after David Oyelowo, who starred in the 2014 best picture nominee “Selma” as Dr.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorParamount Pictures has announced that it is offering free digital rentals of Ava DuVernay’s “Selma” for the rest of the month.The news comes less than 24 hours after star David Oyelowo said that Oscar voters told the studio that they would not support the film after the cast wore T-shirts that said “I Can’t Breathe” to the Los Angeles premiere in protest of the killing of Eric Gardner.“Members of the Academy called in to the studio and

Also Read: David Oyelowo to Star in Showtime's 'The President Is Missing' Pilot Based on Bill Clinton-James Patterson Book“Selma” was nominated for two Oscars, including Best Picture, and won Best Original Song for the John Legend and Common track “Glory,” but it was seen as snubbed for Oyelowo’s performance and for DuVernay’s directing.