Thursday, May 16, 2013

Producers On A Roll At Cannes, Ranking 'Star Trek' Favorites From Roddenberry To Abrams, CBS Upfronts: Best Bet & First Canceled


Producers On A Roll At Cannes, Ranking 'Star Trek' Favorites From Roddenberry To Abrams, CBS Upfronts: Best Bet & First Canceled


Producers On A Roll At Cannes

From Randall Emmett & George Furla To Jason Blum, DH highlights five stand-outs at Cannes. (DH)

From Roddenberry to Abrams, A Trekkie Ranks His Favorites

How do the Star Trek movies, from 1979 to 2009, stack up? A purist ranks the franchise’s feature films from top to bottom. (SSN)

CBS Upfronts: SSN Predicts Best Bet and First Canceled

SSN’s picks for CBS’s best bet and first canceled. (SSN)

Comerica Bank Expanding CAA-Repped Worldview Entertainment Financing By $30M

Four-year credit facility is in the works; Worldview Entertainment has three productions at Cannes, two of them in competition, and is also producing Zach Braff’s Wish I Was Here. (VAR)

Time Warner Eyeing Hulu Buy-In

Tme Warner is reportedly considering an equity stake purchase in Hulu; other suitors include Yahoo, Amazon and Peter Chernin. (VB)

CW Adds Five Dramas, Will Premiere Fall Season In October

CW’s upfront presentation lines up shows and strategy to reverse decline in total viewers and the 18-49 demo. (LAT)

New, Returning & Midseason 2013 Fall TV Grid

EW’s day-by-day schedule of the 2013 TV season beginning this fall. (EW)

As Emmy Nomination Season Looms, A Look Beyond The Familiar

LAT’s suggestions for nomination shakeups. (LAT)

Lead Casting Begins On Paramount’s ‘Almanac’  

Michael Bay’s time machine, found footage film is in negotiations with lead actors as it eyes a summer shoot start in Georgia; Dean Israelite is directing. (HV)

Amazon’s Video Division Broadens Licensing Deal With NBCUniversal

Amazon Prime has landed exclusive streaming rights to  Grimm, Hannibal, Suits, Covert Affairs, and Defiance.  (MASH)

 

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