Weekly Journal #65
Industry News
HBO And HBO Max Add 2.7M Subscribers In Q1 (Deadline)
PGA Launches Workplace Harassment Task Force in Wake of Scott Rudin Claims (Hollywood Reporter)
Film
Diversity Of Film Casts “Skyrocketed” In 2020, UCLA Film Inclusion Report Finds (Deadline)
Sony Films Will Move to Disney After Netflix Window Expires (Hollywood Reporter)
The Western Rides Again (Atlantic)
Television
Hulu Will Add NFL Network and NFL RedZone to Live TV Lineup By August 1 (Cord Cutter News)
Paul and Justin Theroux on Eccentric Patriarchs and ‘The Mosquito Coast’ (New York Times)
Digital
Media and Entertainment Tech Year in Review (Maxime Eyraud)
Congress is Diving into the App Store Fight (Verge)
Netflix Getting Into Video Games: Streamer Teases More Moves Into Billion-Dollar Business (Deadline)
In Other News
The Next Great Disruption Is Hybrid Work—Are We Ready? (Microsoft)
Low-Skill Workers Aren’t a Problem to Be Fixed (Atlantic)