AT&T CFO John Stephens On Theatrical Windows, WarnerMedia Restructuring, Production Outlook & More

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorA trio of shows on a trio of networks shared top honors in Friday’s broadcast primetime ratings, with Fox airing the fall premiere of WWE SmackDown, NBC showing Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals and ABC a fresh 20/20.Fox, NBC and ABC tied for the nightly win in the demo, while ABC was the night’s most-watched network behind a repeat of America’s Funniest Home Videos leading into 20/20, which drew a 0.5 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 3.82 million

United booked their spot in the fourth round by cruising beyond Luton Town 3-0 last week, courtesy of goals from Juan Mata, Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood. Graham Potter's Brighton, meanwhile, beat Preston North End 2-0 in the third round.

Hurricane Maria damaged the door of AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s clinic that had been under construction in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico. Puerto Ricans with HIV/AIDS remain vulnerable three years after the hurricane devastated the U.S. commonwealth. (Washington Blade photo by Michael K. Lavers)

reunion!The cast of the beloved NBC drama will reunite for its first performance together in 17 years, coming together for a staged theatrical reading of the season 3 episode «Hartsfield's Landing,» which will premiere Oct. 15 on HBO Max to benefit When We All Vote.and  will reprise their roles for the episode, which originally aired on Feb.

Grey's Anatomy Season 17 to begin, but 2020 hasn't been a normal year for anyone. The pandemic not only caused the show to lose three episodes in Season 16, but fans will have to wait a bit longer for Grey's Anatomy Season 17 to kick off.

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen may have a secret spy on their hands. In a recent interview with British talk show host Lorraine Kelly, the Grammy winner shared how well his 4-year-old daughter Luna Simone Stephens kept Chrissy's pregnancy under wraps for several months.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorIn a lively morning of executive shuffles, AMC Networks said Sean Sullivan, chief financial officer, will be jumping to SirusXM in mid-October, as the satellite broadcaster announced that its CEO Jim Meyer and its CFO David Frear are both stepping down. AMC Networks said it will appoint an interim CFO or successor prior to Sullivan’s departure.SiriusXM said Meyer will retire on December 31 and Jennifer Witz, president, Sales, Marketing and Operations, will take

Happy anniversary to America’s First Couple (in our hearts, anyway)!

Ritchie Maxwell, who has recently added Billy Bentley and John Brown to his backroom team, said: “It’s a new team for us as they are coming in from the juniors and hopefully we will be able to get someone to watch them if everything goes to plan.“It’s a massive cup, it’s probably the biggest non-league cup in Scotland now with 142 teams now that the junior teams have been added.”

Even at 82, the actor is still attending protests and unabashedly supporting progressive movements – just last year she was arrested at a climate change demonstration and she recently spoke of the importance of respecting people’s pronouns.And a resurfaced video confirms this is nothing new: Fonda has been an ally for as long as she’s been in the public eye.

recent criticism of TV cop shows (a genre he called a “staple” of the medium) in the wake of renewed Black Lives Matter protests this year when asked about what kinds of programming he’s looking for at FX in the months and years to come.“I’m the oldest person in our development group and I really rely on and need the sensibilities and the point of view of the younger generation,” Landgraf said.

AT&T CFO John Stephens masked up and went to the movie theater to enjoy Warner Bros.’ “Tenet,” the Christopher Nolan film currently dominating both the box office and industry buzz.“I couldn’t have imagined being able to see that and enjoy it in the same way here in my home,” the telecom and entertainment company senior executive vice president said on Wednesday.“We understand the distribution model is going to evolve,” Stephens said at the Bank of America Media, Communications & Entertainment

Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Here’s the first look still for Everybody Hates John, the Norwegian comedy that TrustNordisk is launching sales on at the forthcoming Toronto International Film Festival.The movie is a hybrid animation / live action project, as you will see from the image. It chronicles the life of Johan, a small town loner with a flair for dynamite who finds himself in constant conflict with the rural community.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorBefore he co-founded Netflix, Reed Hastings ran a debugging-tool company, Pure Software. And he’s convinced the morass of red tape he put in place at Pure led to the company’s eventual irrelevance and sale to a rival.With Netflix, Hastings has focused on building a culture of employee empowerment — which he documents in a new business book, “No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention,” co-authored by business professor Erin Meyer.

Jane Fonda fell in love on more than one occasion in her life, but when she hit her 80s, she decided to close up shop.“I’m not dating anymore, but I did up until a couple of years ago,” she told Extra in May 2018. “I’m 80.

Nellie Andreeva, Anthony D'Alessandro Two more Warner Bros. Television TV series, both from John Wells Prods., are resuming production in Los Angeles next week.