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- Universal Opens New Hong Kong Office, Sets Anita Cheung Woon-Man As GM June 19, 2018Universal Pictures has opened a new Hong Kong office, appointing former Fox exec Anita Cheung Woon-Man as General Manager and effectively ending its arrangement with Bill Kong’s Edko Films which previously marketed and distributed Uni titles in the market. Cheung will oversee sales and marketing, and provide local leadership to all functions in Hong Kong […]
- Telemundo Shatters World Cup & Spanish Language TV Records With Mexico Win June 19, 2018The Mexican team had a very good Sunday with their shocker 1-0 win over Germany in the 2018 World Cup debut of the North American nation and the current champions but Telemundo had a truly most excellent day yesterday. Snagging a surging 6.56 million viewers for the 8 AM PT starting Group F match, the […]
- ‘Now Apocalypse’: Jacob Artist & Chris Aquilino Set To Recur On Starz Comedy Series June 19, 2018Glee alum Jacob Artist and Chris Aquilino (Silicon Valley) are set for recurring roles opposite Avan Jogia, Kelli Bergland, Beau Mirchoff and Roxane Mesquida on Now Apocalypse, Starz's upcoming original half-hour comedy series from creator/executive producer Gregg Araki and Steven Soderbergh. Co-written by Araki, who also directs, and Vogue.com sex columnist Karley Sciortino, Now Apocalypse […]
- ‘Santa Clarita Diet’ Is “Medicine For Me To Survive In This Current Climate”, Drew Barrymore Says June 18, 2018Years from now when we look back at the type of entertainment that was made during the inflammatory presidential era of Donald Trump, Netflix’s John Waters-like zombie comedy Santa Clarita Diet is bound to be a benchmark. Created by Victor Fresco, who has worked as an EP on such classic broadcast sitcoms as Mad About You and Evening Shade, Santa Clarita […]