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‘South Park’s’ Trey Parker Adds Homes in New York, Los Angeles
By Mark David LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Property-collecting “South Park” co-creator Trey Parker has substantially beefed up his already prodigious residential property portfolio with multimillion-dollar purchases...
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APOS: Korea’s JTBC Signs up as Iflix Investor and Content Partner
By Patrick Frater LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – South Korea’s JTBC Content Hub has become a strategic investor in Iflix, the South East Asia-based video streaming platform....
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Facebook Exec Fidji Simo: Restricting Facebook Live Could Hurt Minorities
By Janko Roettgers LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Facebook vice president Fidji Simo told the audience of Variety’s Silicon Valleywood presented by PwC on Tuesday that the company...
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AMC CEO Josh Sapan: You Can’t Science Your Way to Great Stories
By Janko Roettgers LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – From “Breaking Bad” to “The Walking Dead,” AMC is known for turning unlikely scripts into runaway success stories. Networks...
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BioWare Delays ‘Anthem’ Guilds, Cataclysms
By Stefanie Fogel LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Developer is delaying several expected features for its online action-RPG “Anthem,” it revealed in a Reddit post on Tuesday....
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UTA Hires Disney-ABC’s Adam Gross as Director of Internal Communications
By Rachel Yang LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – UTA has named Adam Gross as director of internal communications within the company’s global corporate communications group. He joins...
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TV Roundup: ‘Pose’ Season 2 Premiere Date Pushed Back on FX
By Anna Tingley LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – In today’s roundup, “Pose” gets a new Season 2 premiere date and Sara Gilbert is set to play a...
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Hollywood celebrates the finale of the ‘Avengers’ movies
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth and other members of the Avengers superhero team on Monday celebrated the final chapter...
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Snapchat Gains 4 Million Users in Q1 as Snap Beats Earnings Estimates
By Todd Spangler LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Snap topped Wall Street estimates on the top and bottom lines in the first quarter of 2019 — and...
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Michael Franti Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Position Music
By Variety Staff LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Michael Franti has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Position Music to maximize opportunities for his new music in...