Former Universal EVP Doug Neil Named Marketing, Brand Chief At NFT Platform Chronicle

Autograph, an NFT platform co-founded by Tom Brady, has set strategic partnerships with Lionsgate and DraftKings, and inked NFT deals with iconic athletes now joining its advisory board, including Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky, Derek Jeter, Naomi Osaka and Tony Hawk.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAutograph, an NFT platform co-founded by Tom Brady, announced deals with Lionsgate — to create digital-collectible content for its flagship entertainment properties — and sports wagering company DraftKings, which will launch a marketplace for Autograph’s NFTs.In addition, Autograph announced multiyear, exclusive NFT deals with a roster of star athletes including Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky, Derek Jeter, Naomi Osaka and Tony Hawk, who will be joining the Autograph’s

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterMark Ebner woke up on Friday and was startled to see news about Dillon Jordan, a 49-year-old movie producer who was arrested on charges that he had used his movie company as a front for a wide-ranging prostitution ring.“It was like Christmas in July,” Ebner told Variety. “They finally got this guy.”Ebner is a journalist who has written extensively about the underbelly of the entertainment industry on his website, HollywoodInterrupted.com.

Gloria Estefan is calling for global support for the people of Cuba. 

Gloria Estefan is calling on the United States and other international democratic countries to help the Cuban people.

Gloria Estefan is calling on the United States and other international democratic countries to help the Cuban people.

Gloria Estefan has become the latest celebrity to speak out about the recent protests in Cuba.  Cuba is going through its worst economic crisis in decades, along with a resurgence of coronavirus cases, while under U.S. sanctions.

Camila Cabello and Gloria Estefan join the artists and celebrities who have voiced their support, in solidarity with the activists protesting in Cuba, following the food and medicine shortages, as well as power outages, while COVID-19 cases are still on the rise.The two Cuban singers are using their platform to create awareness of the situation in the country, as they have always shown how proud they are of their heritage.

BritBox is ramping up its international manpower with the hire of Diederick Santer as its first Chief Creative Officer.

Nothing beats a live Comic-Con with the scream of the audience, the thunder of Hall H, and the social media wattage that shines out of San Diego. I’ll never forget the first time that Marvel walked the cast of Guardians of the Galaxy from the Hilton over to the Convention Center: The fans went so crazy, you’d think some of The Beatles came back from the dead and there was an immediate reunion.

Zero Contact has become the first feature film acquisition for Vuele, a recently launched viewing and distribution platform for non-fungible tokens (NFTs).The film will premiere as an NFT on the global platform, which launched last month as a joint venture between the film’s US producers, Enderby Entertainment, and financial technology company CurrencyWorks, according to Screen Daily.Vuele states it is the first direct-to-consumer platform to offer users exclusive, limited edition film and other

This year’s San Diego Comic-Con@Home will get a healthy helping Star Trek content as Paramount+ unveils back-to-back panels for the beloved sci-fi franchise.

Warner Bros. TV will have panels for their DC’s Legends of Tomorrow and Roswell, New Mexico during San Diego Comic-Con@Home which runs July 23-25.

EXCLUSIVE: Nothing beats trotting out your theatrical film slate with stars before a live-audience of 6,5K roaring attendees at the San Diego Convention Center’s Hall H. As such, it shouldn’t come as a shock to hear that Disney’s Marvel Studios films and MCU series won’t be putting in an appearance during the virtual edition of Comic-Con, nor will Warner Bros.’ DC films.

“Zero Contact” is far from a typical movie, both in terms of how it was made and the manner in which it will premiere.

second Comic-Con@Home edition of the beloved pop-culture event, is beginning to take shape.

EXCLUSIVE: It comes as no surprise to hear that AMC’s The Walking Dead, which is heading into its final season, will be a part of this summer’s virtual edition of San Diego Comic-Con; the 2x Primetime Emmy winning zombie series has been a fixture in Hall H since its beginning.

Enderby Entertainment’s pandemic pic Zero Contact (formerly called 92) with Anthony Hopkins (The Father) will premiere on new NFT platform Vuele later this summer, possibly the first times a feature-length film — versus, say, a basketball highlight clip — is offered for sale as a so-called non-fungible token.

JYP Entertainment has unveils plans to launch an NFT platform to produce and distribute NFTs (non-fungible tokens) based on K-pop content.On July 2, JYP Entertainment announced that it has partnered up with Dunamu, the operator of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, to produce and distribute NFT-linked digital goods.

Antonio Ferme editorWhile San Diego Comic-Con announced that they will return in-person with a “special gathering” on Thanksgiving weekend, the main summer convention will take place online for the second year in a row due to health and safety precautions connected to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, studios are still planning on creating an enjoyable virtual experience for fans while teasing what’s to come in future seasons of their hit television series.