Matthew Belloni

founding partner of Puck News

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Matthew Belloni is a founding partner of Puck News, and the former editorial director at the Hollywood Reporter.

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Netflix passed on Nancy Meyers’ latest title due to budgetary disagreements. Why did the streamer pull back on a deal with a top filmmaker?

Netflix says ‘thanks, but no thanks’ to pricey Nancy Meyers’ film

Netflix passed on Nancy Meyers’ latest title due to budgetary disagreements. Why did the streamer pull back on a deal with a top filmmaker?

from Hollywood Breakdown

Fox Corporation CEO Lachlan Murdoch defends his company against Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit. Is his justification surprising?

Fox CEO defends company against lawsuit. Is that surprising?

Fox Corporation CEO Lachlan Murdoch defends his company against Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit. Is his justification surprising?

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Can stars keep top salaries under current studio’s austerity measures? An agency exec proposes it at the Morgan Stanley TMT Conference.

Stars should keep high salaries, says agency exec at Morgan Stanley Conference

Can stars keep top salaries under current studio’s austerity measures? An agency exec proposes it at the Morgan Stanley TMT Conference.

from Hollywood Breakdown

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