Patrick Mahomes is poking fun at his Kansas City Chiefs teammate Travis Kelce.
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Three years after arriving to Sony Pictures, Ravi Ahuja, has been named President and Chief Operating Officer of Sony Pictures Entertainment, effective April 1.
The executive, who is currently Chairman, Global Television Studios and Corporate Development is being promoted to a position that hasn’t been previously filled.
While Sony Pictures Entertainment didn’t comment on succession planning, Ahuja’s promotion has all the marks of exactly that in regards to who will ultimately take the reigns post Tony Vinciquerra‘s tenure as SPE Chairman and CEO. Duly note that Vinciquerra is not leaving the studio anytime soon.
Ahuja will keep his current Chairman role and title at Sony Pictures Television and continue to report to Vinciquerra.
Similar to Vinciquerra, Ahuja is a Fox Networks vet where the duo worked together. Ahuja joined Fox in 2007 in what was a 12-year run after serving as CFO of Virgin Entertainment Group. As CFO of the Fox Networks Group, Ahuja oversaw finance, strategy and business development for all its business units: Twentieth Century Fox Television, Fox Broadcasting, Fox Cable Networks, Fox Sports, National Geographic and Fox Networks Europe and Africa, Latin America and Asia.
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) under Ahuja’s leadership has posted great growth across its divisions, expanding the studios’ global production capabilities and more than doubling the number of shows produced by the studio. SPT now makes hundreds of shows across scripted, unscripted, kids programs and game shows around the world. Ahuja has shaped SPT’s content strategy, focusing on its strengths as an independent studio while navigating the realities of today’s TV business. Among the big franchises that have flourished during
Patrick Mahomes is poking fun at his Kansas City Chiefs teammate Travis Kelce.
Willow Smith has released her new single, “Symptom of Life.” The song came accompanied with a music video, which she also directed, and explores complex topics. She shared some of them in an Instagram post. Jada Pinkett Smith reflects on her Wicked Wisdom metal days and the backlashWillow and Jaden Smith’s fashion evolution through the yearsA post shared by ∴ W ∴ (@willowsmith)The photo is a screenshot of a text related to esotericism, a concept that relates to the secret knowledge that a small group of people hold.
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Travis Kelce spared no expense to see his love perform halfway around the world!
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Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes are going into business together!
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Travis Kelce spilled some tea about his very high-profile trip to Australia to visit Taylor Swift.
Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Sony Pictures Entertainment is upping its head of television Ravi Ahuja to president and chief operating officer of the entire studio. While not explicitly stated by SPE chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra in his internal memo regarding Ahuja’s appointment to the No.
Travis Kelce is going back overseas to see his girlfriend Taylor Swift!
Following the accession of King Charles in September 2022, a number of changes that come with a new reign were automatically enacted - including one which affected Queen Camilla and Princess Beatrice. This move saw the pair both added to the list of Counsellors of State - meaning they can step in for the King if he is abroad, ill or becomes otherwise incapacitated and hold the powers of the sovereign in an emergency.
Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Jacob Scipio is headed back to the “Bad Boys” universe. Actor Scipio, who most recently starred opposite Pedro Pascal and Nicolas Cage in the meta adventure “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” will reprise his role as Armando Aretas – the estranged son of Will Smith’s Miami-Dade police detective character Mike Lowery. Scipio is getting a narrative upgrade from his debut in 2020’s “Bad Boys for Life,” we hear, as the script will see him play the main antagonist in the action film led by Smith and Martin Lawrence.
Taylor Swift is doing what she does best: writing new songs! And from the sounds of it, she’s already found a new muse in Travis Kelce!
Big change on Masterpiece’s popular drama Miss Scarlet and the Duke.
New York Dolls’ David Johansen, John Lyon and more.The lawsuit was in an effort to regain control of the artists’ masters, and has finally come to a settlement after years of closely-watched class-action litigation against major record labels over copyright law’s termination right.Announced in court papers last week, the agreement between the music label and the musicians will resolve a case which saw artists accuse Sony of unfairly rejecting their efforts to invoke termination – a federal law that’s supposed to let authors take back control of their works decades after they sold them away.Per Reuters, Johansen, Lyon and Paul Collins sued Sony Music back in 2019, accusing the label of barring their termination notices for their music and proceeding to sell it without permission. The case had ben on pause for settlement since 2021.The musicians based their claims off of a part of the Copyrights Act.
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures and Picturestart won an auction and will pay mid-six against high six-figures for Yeti, a Peter Gaffney spec script that will be produced by Jon Silk through his first look deal at Picturestart.
John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent In a milestone move, Sony Pictures Television has unveiled “La Academia,” its first Spanish-language scripted series filmed in Spain for Prime Video and 3Cat. “La Academia” is produced for Sony by Brutal Media, commissioned out of Sony Pictures Television’s international production group.
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s relationship since they began dating in September. The singer has been a loyal girlfriend to the athlete, famously flying from Japan to Las Vegas to attend the Super Bowl, and Kelce is showing the same level of commitment. Kelce has officially touched down in Sydney, Australia.Following the Super Bowl, Swift’s “Eras” tour picked up in Melbourne, Australia on February 16.