Agents withdraw Jerry Falade’s hotly anticipated debut after saying they can no longer authenticate ‘how the manuscript evolved’

This was an honor. I shared the Tribeca Storytelling Summit Stage with 3 worldclass producers, and the esteemed errol barnett, and learned a lot about how they adapt properties for the screen and sta...

The AI audio firm is using Caine’s voice to anchor a roughly 13-hour version of “The Odyssey” weeks before Christopher Nolan’s film hits theaters.

20th Century Studios has won a heated auction for Persona, a novella by Marc Guggenheim. The movie adaptation will be directed by Paul Feig.

Pizza Hut's BOOK IT! program has announced the return of "Summer of Stories," where kids can earn personal pan pizzas and more for meeting reading goals. The program, open for kids in pre-K through 6t...

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Covered, a digital catalog and galley service for booksellers, librarians, media, and publishers, aims to be a cost-effective alternative to Edelweiss and to fill a gap left by the closure of Baker & ...

Covered, a digital catalog and galley service for booksellers, librarians, media, and publishers, aims to be a cost-effective alternative to Edelweiss and to fill a gap left by the closure of Baker & ...

Top TV and streaming programmers unpacked the "Heated Rivalry" phenomenon in a panel discussion at NATPE Global in Miami.

After confirming on Monday that the publisher had made limited reductions to its staff, Simon & Schuster made another round of layoffs later in the week. More than a dozen jobs have been cut, mostly o...

Discover and acquire adaptation rights to turn books into screen masterpieces. Tailored for film and TV professionals.

Discover and acquire adaptation rights to turn books into screen masterpieces. Tailored for film and TV professionals.

“You can see the shift around the school,” said one teacher. “... It’s impressive and inspiring to see someone do something so big in an out-of-the box way.”

Board unwilling to accept hostile takeover despite $40bn guarantee from billionaire Larry Ellison Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has again told its shareholders to reject an “inadequate” $108.4bn (£80bn) hostile takeover bid by Paramount Skydance amid an extraordinary corporate battle to control the media conglomerate. Paramount, controlled by the billionaire Ellison family, had sought to combat WBD’s criticism of its offer and claims it had “consistently misled” investors by saying it had a “full backstop” – a safety net to ensure it has sufficient funds – from the Ellisons. Continue reading...

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The Supreme Court’s inaction puts Americans’ First Amendment rights at risk.

The Oscars will air on YouTube starting in 2029.

As the streaming giant aims to acquire the legacy studio, multiple insiders say that a recent conversation between its CEO and the President may have helped pave the way.

Netflix is officially buying Warner Bros. Discovery for a total enterprise value of $82.7B.

Today, the American Library Association (ALA) greeted an announcement by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) that it had reinstated all the agency’s grants.

Trade book sales were strong in September, with the Association of American Publishers reporting $947 million in sales from participating publishers — a 10 percent increase. Both adult and children’s ...