The Stage · 2026-03-25 17:27:03 · Deadline
Steve Mosko, a heavyweight with deep ties to Sony Pictures Entertainment and Village Roadshow Entertainment, has taken a seat on the board of Radial Entertainment. This move signals a strategic push by the Oaktree Capital Management-backed distribution firm as it expands its footprint. Mosko’s reputation as a respected...
The Stage · 2026-03-26 09:57:05 · Variety
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is launching a new, aggressive industry initiative designed to capture and control the entire lifecycle of film and television projects. Dubbed 'TIFF: The Market,' this seven-day sidebar event will run concurrently with the festival from September 10-16, positioning itself...
The Stage · 2026-04-07 18:57:17 · Deadline
In a significant talent management shift, J.M. Stodola has departed Sugar23 to join the team at Arsonhouse Entertainment as a manager. This move follows a four-year tenure at Sugar23 where Stodola's career trajectory accelerated, rising from an assistant to a manager position. His exit coincides with a period of reorga...
The Office · 2026-04-07 19:27:10 · Deadline
Sony Pictures Entertainment's corporate restructuring is cutting deep, claiming two high-level television executives as its first major casualties. John Zaccario, the President of the Game Show Network (GSN), will transition out of his role later this summer, ending an 18-year tenure. Simultaneously, Colin Davis, the E...
The Stage · 2026-04-09 13:57:07 · Variety
Jeff Shell's abrupt exit from Paramount Skydance is being cushioned by a multi-million dollar severance package, even as a professional gambler's lawsuit alleging a breach-of-contract scheme hangs over him and the company. The separation agreement, finalized on April 8, guarantees Shell at least $5 million in cash seve...
The Stage · 2026-04-09 17:26:51 · Variety
Anonymous Content has made a significant strategic hire, bringing on former Paramount communications executive Liza Burnett Fefferman as its first-ever Chief Communications and Marketing Officer. This move signals a clear push by the prominent management and production company to bolster its external profile and intern...
The Vault · 2026-04-16 15:22:22 · Bloomberg Markets
Cineplex Inc., Canada's dominant movie theater chain, has initiated a formal process to sell itself, actively courting potential buyers with the explicit aim of merging with a competitor. This move signals a strategic pivot towards consolidation in a sector still grappling with the aftermath of pandemic disruptions and...