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That is less than the minimum salary for a single NBA player with a years experience. They do bring in more money, they bring in several billion dollars as opposed to several million dollars. But times have changed. Whoopi Goldberg and Caitlin ClarkGetty Images We know that this college basketball game was viewed by more people than all the mens college basketball games. In the WNBA, they only put forth 10%....

The current contract expired December 31 but has remained in effect as the two parties continued to bargain. Bargaining on a new contract began in October. These numbers demonstrate the dire straits that Canadian screenwriters find themselves in, said WGC president Alex Levine. The Writers Guild of Canada has voted to approve strike actionWriters Guild of Canada The 22% drop in Canadian screenwriter earnings has been devastating to our members....

IFC Filmsannounced thatGhostlight,acquired by the studio out of this years Sundance Film Festival where it made its world premiere, will open in New York City and Chicago on Friday, June 14, 2024 before expanding nationwide the following week. The film is co-directed by ChicagoansAlex Thompsonand Kelly OSullivan and written by OSullivan, and stars real-life family Keith Kupferer, Tara Mallen, and Katherine Mallen Kupferer, as well asDolly De Leon(Triangle of Sadness)....

TheCBSprequel to the venerable procedural has a straight-to-series order for the 2024-2025 broadcast season. Foote will play Special Agent Benjamin Randy Randolf, the agencys all too lovable golden boy. Produced by CBS Studios. L-R: Daniel Bellomy, Caleb Foote and Robert TaylorBreann White/Wes & Alex Photo/Getty Casting on the spinoff is being handled byNCIScasting directors Jason Kennedy, Krysti Baxter and Meredith Goble. Bellomy is coming off a series regular stint as Zeke in StarzsPower Book II: Ghost....

The project is an expansion of the Suits universe from Aaron Korsh. Watch on Deadline Lex Scott Davis, Bryan Greenberg and Troy Winbush also star. Hes just been charged with murder and has to listen to others to stay out of prison. (L-R) John Amos, Victoria Justice and Kevin WeismanGetty/Courtesy/Friday Chamberlain Victoria Mahoney directs and executive produces the pilot. UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group, is the studio. The team also includes originalSuitscasting director Bonnie Zane....

PeacocksWe Are Lady Partsreturns with Season 2 on May 30, with all 6 new episodes available to binge. Guest stars this season include Malala Yousafzai and Meera Syal. Juliette Motamed, Faith Omole, Lucie Shorthouse, Aiysha Hart, Zaqi Ismail and Shobu Kapoor also star. (l-r) Faith Omole as Bisma, Sarah Kameela Impey as Saira, Juliette Motamed as Ayesha, Anjana Vasan as Amina HussainSaima Khalid/Peacock/NBC Internatiional/C4 Most importantly, I found my tribe from actors and crew to producers and studio execs....

UPDATED, 9:38 AM:Tomorrowland is on the horizon. TheAnaheimCity Council gave its unanimous approval early Wednesday toDisneylandForward, the $1.9 billion, multi-decade Disneyland expansion plan. It would allow for more attractions, lodging and other entertainment and attractions without expanding the theme park. An artist’s conception of the Disneyland Forward expansion on the west side of Disneyland ResortDisney Last nights vote to approve the DisneylandForward Plan will benefit Anaheim for decades to come....

Third in a serieson broadcast online grid series renewals.CBSwill have some painful cancellation decisions to make this spring. With three new drama series,NCIS: Origins, MatlockandWatson, on tap for next season,S.W.A.T. It features series that would not be canceled under normal circumstances. Clockwise Top L-R: ‘The Equalizer;’ ‘NCIS- Hawaii;’ ‘CSI Vegas;’ ‘Elsbeth’ and ‘So Help Me Todd’CBS One of the already renewed CBS drama series,S.W.A.T., is just below that at #24....

EXCLUSIVE:Channel 4has axed its splashy version of U.S. survival formatAloneafter one season. Producers had been preparing for a second season. InAlone,11 contestants are dropped into the remote Canadian Wilderness, where each must survive entirely on their own. AloneChannel 4 The show had beenunveiled by Channel 4 in August 2022alongsideThe Traitors-esque formatRise and Fall. There are several active versions around the world including in Germany, Denmark and Australia. The web connection has struggled over the past year and is in the process of enacting 250 layoffs....

EXCLUSIVE:Critical Contentis looking to the international market for its next move. Jenny Dalys entertainment production company has struck deals withITV StudiosFrance and BelgiumsBe-Entertainmentas part of a new global growth strategy. It expects to sign a tranche more deals soon. Thierry Lachkar, Jenny Daly & Gepke NederlofITV Studios; Critical Content; Be-Entertainment Be-Entertainment sells the format behindupcoming NBC reality seriesDestination Xto the international market. Criticals past credits includeCatfish,Celebrity Game Faceand Reese WitherspoonsGet Organized with the Home Edit....

Its hard to define Paris-based content company Superprod. Blake At Your Servicestarring John Malkovich and Fanny Ardant. The Paris HQ is the tip of the iceberg of a growing roster of studios and companies. Clément Calvet, Jérémie FajnerSuperprod Were several companies but one studio, says Calvet. Calvet and Fajner express pride at the fact that Roelants has entrusted them with his beloved studio. Weve known Stephan and the talented teams at Studio 352 for many years, says Calvet....

Unlike the February 21 meeting, this time the proposed settlement passed. Moonves, who is represented in this matter by Andrew J. Levander and Hartley M.K. Staff recommends settling this case by approving the stipulated order, the paperwork noted. (L-R) Les Moonves, Ian MetroseGetty Images The former Moonves colleague alleged Moonves sexually assaulted her on several occasions in the 1980s. Moonves was shown the door at CBS in a board purge in 2018....

Sony Pictures will release the Imperative Entertainment and 30Wests romance film in theaters globally. Imperatives Dan Friedkin, Bradley Thomas and Ryan Friedkin will produce the feature along with Reiss and Youree Henley. Executive producers include Kogonada, Ilene Feldman and Original Films Ori Eisen. (L-R) Lily Rabe, Jodi-Smith Turner and Phoebe Waller-BridgeTiziano Lugli/Getty Images The film world premiered at Tribeca last year and will be released April 23 by Sony/Stage 6....