Webby Awards Winners List: Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Ryan Gosling, Keke Palmer, Shannon Sharpe & Julia Louis-Dreyfus Among Honored

deadline.com The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) announced the winners of the 28th Annual Webby Awards. Taylor Swift, Ryan Gosling, Olivia Rodrigo, Sydney…

Adobe Brings $6M Diversity Film & TV Fund To UK Via ScreenSkills Partnership

deadline.com The $6M Adobe Film and TV Fund supporting under-represented communities in film and TV has been extended to the UK. Adobe has partnered with UK training body ScreenSkills on…

UTA Signs Beauty and Lifestyle Creator Jackie Aina (EXCLUSIVE)

variety.com UTA has signed Nigerian American beauty content creator Jackie Aina for representation in all areas. Since starting her YouTube channel in 2009, Aina has become one of the…

Playwright And ‘Slave Play’ Director Robert O’Hara Signs With CAA

deadline.com CAA has signed Robert O’Hara, the New York-based playwright and director of Jeremy O. Harris’ Tony-nominated Slave Play. O’Hara, whose production of Jelly’s Last Jam ran at…

Alloy Entertainment Ups Elysa Koplovitz Dutton To EVP, Theatrical Film Production

deadline.com Alloy Entertainment has promoted Elysa Koplovitz Dutton to the role of Executive Vice President of Theatrical Film Production, the company’s President and Chief Creative…

CBS TO OPEN "THE GATES" IN JANUARY 2025

benzinga.com New Daytime Drama from CBS Studios/NAACP Venture in Partnership with Procter & Gamble Studios LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS today announced the series…

CBS Orders Daytime Soap Opera ‘The Gates’ Under NAACP Content Partnership

variety.com CBS has ordered the daytime soap opera “The Gates” to series, Variety has learned. The series was first reported to be in development in March. It was developed under CBS…

CBS Orders Daytime Drama ‘The Gates’ From Michele Val Jean

thewrap.com CBS has ordered a new daytime drama entitled “The Gates” from Michele Val Jean. It is set to premiere on the network in January of 2025. “The Gates” will follow the lives of…

CBS Orders ‘The Gates’ To Series; Daytime Sudser That Centers On A Black Family To Debut In January

deadline.com Just a few days after revealing how The Talk will wrap its 15-season run this December, CBS announced today that it has ordered the new daytime drama The Gates to series and…

CBS Greenlights the First Black Daytime Soap Opera in 35 Years

hollywoodreporter.com The Paramount Global-backed broadcast network has handed out a formal series order to The Gates, the first Black daytime soap opera in 35 years. The network on Monday…

The Supreme Court effectively abolishes the right to mass protest in three US states

vox.com Demonstrators march from Baton Rouge City Hall to the Louisiana Capitol to protest the shooting of Alton Sterling by a police officer on July 9, 2016, in Baton Rouge,…

What’s in a name? Oakland airport’s identity crisis has two cities in a tug of war

siliconvalley.com What’s in a name? A whole lot more than Oakland Port officials bargained on when they decided to change the name of Oakland International Airport to something a little more…

Oakland International Airport will include San Francisco Bay in name

siliconvalley.com OAKLAND — Officials have voted to combine Oakland International Airport with the name San Francisco Bay, a shift crafted to spur economic growth and a higher profile — a…

NAACP Reacts to ‘Good Times’ Trailer: “Choices Were Made and Approved” (Guest Column)

hollywoodreporter.com Shortly after Netflix released the trailer for its new adult animated series Good Times two weeks ago, our office started receiving calls and emails. Inspired by the iconic…