Category: Platforms
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Skydance names games, products and HR chiefs after merger
Skydance names leaders for games, products, HR and operations as Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery seeks growth beyond film and TV.
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Abundantia To Launch Native AI Studio As Non-Traditional Pitches Triple
Abundantia’s AI arm AiOn becomes a standalone native AI studio in 2027 after non-traditional creator pitches tripled in six months, signaling a pipeline shift.
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Skydance to split film and TV across two iconic lots
Skydance will keep both studio lots for at least five years, with film likely at Paramount and TV/streaming at Warner Bros, consolidating scattered streaming…
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Skydance co-CEOs: $80B debt won’t cut content plans
Skydance co-CEOs David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz say near-$80B debt is manageable, pointing to $70B revenue and $30-40B annual content plans.
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Skydance unifies Paramount and WBD games teams
Skydance merges Paramount and Warner Bros. games and experiences into one team, uniting Harry Potter, DC, SpongeBob and more under a single games chief.
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Skydance Shares Fall 2.7% on First Trading Day
Newly listed Skydance closes at $9.51 on its first NYSE day, below the $12 warrant strike; Fitch flags leverage and integration risks.
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Authors First launches AI book-to-screen studio with US$10m
The New York startup puts authors in full creative control and uses AI to adapt ambitious genre fiction. First up: Conn Iggulden’s Genghis novel.
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India’s AI Ad Labels: 3 Months to Comply
ASCI’s new guidelines give advertisers three months to label AI-generated ad creative that could mislead buyers. Platform labels may not be enough.
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Skydance reshapes international ranks as WBD merger closes
Skydance’s first post-merger reset lands overseas as Kevin MacLellan won’t lead international, and WBD’s Gerhard Zeiler is expected to exit.
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Room418 bets on vertical horror with 10-project slate
LA-based Room418 is launching an invite-only vertical video app and a 10-title horror slate, including a reimagined Night of the Living Dead.