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有望冲击大奖但票房不及预期,《一战再战》引发美国政治争议
Huan Qiu Shi Bao· 2025-10-28 22:39
【环球时报特约记者 董铭】由好莱坞著名导演保罗·托马斯·安德森执导,"小李子"莱昂纳多·迪卡普里 奥、雷吉娜·赫尔、西恩·潘和本尼西奥·德尔·托罗等主演的《一战再战》近日全球上映,虽然上映之初获 得媒体和观众的好评,一度被视为今年颁奖季的种子选手,但也因政治立场陷入争议,票房后继乏力, 陷入叫好不叫座的尴尬处境。 " 小李子 " 冲击金球奖最佳男主角 《一战再战》改编自美国著名作家托马斯·品钦的《葡萄园》,讲述美国曾经的"革命者"鲍勃在仇人重 新出现后,和一群同伴营救女儿薇拉的故事。据《综艺》报道,《一战再战》中饰演父女的迪卡普里奥 和赫尔将申报金球奖最佳男、女主角奖项,潘等其他演员则申报配角奖项。 因为此片中有着明显的荒诞主义和黑色幽默元素,出品方华纳兄弟公司选择申报"音乐/喜剧"类别,这 样一来更有把握收获提名甚至获奖。《综艺》预测称,《一战再战》有望刷新金球奖的纪录,收获10个 提名,与去年的《艾米莉亚·佩雷斯》持平,仅次于1975年的经典喜剧《纳什维尔》。 假如《一战再战》北美票房突破1亿美元,就将有资格申报金球奖新增设不久的"电影和票房成就奖", 这个金球奖独创的奖项要求申报者必须达成"美国本土票房 ...
Warner Bros. Discovery upgraded, F5 downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Yahoo Finance· 2025-10-28 13:42
The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compiled by The Fly.Top 5 Upgrades: Argus upgraded Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to Buy from Hold with a $27 price target. The stock had been climbing higher on rumors of bids from Paramount Skydance (PSKY), but a bidding war could drive bids even higher, the firm tells investors in a research note. H.C. Wainwright upgraded Core Scientific (CORZ) ...
2025中国广播电视精品创作大会在京开幕
Jing Ji Guan Cha Bao· 2025-10-28 12:59
(原标题:2025中国广播电视精品创作大会在京开幕) 10月28日,2025中国广播电视精品创作大会在北京开幕。开幕式暨主论坛以"视听赋美中国 精品奉献人 民"为主题,旨在深入总结广播电视精品创作的丰硕成果,探讨新时代视听内容创作的创新路径与发展 方向,推动全国广播电视和网络视听行业深入实施广播电视和网络视听精品创作工程,实现高质量发 展。 大会指出,广播电视和网络视听行业要坚持以人民为中心的创作导向,不断丰富优质内容供给;坚持文 化与科技融合,充分激发广电视听创新创造活力;坚持古为今用、推陈出新,更好赓续中华文脉;坚持 开放包容,助力深化文明交流互鉴;广播电视和网络视听行业要推动内容量质齐升、精品持续涌现,推 进广电媒体系统性变革,强化科技支撑赋能引领作用,全面加强国际传播,推动形成更多精品、更广传 播、更佳体验、更优环境的广电视听内容发展新格局,为文化强国建设作出更大贡献。 中央广播电视总台党组成员、副台长齐竹泉,中国作家协会党组成员、书记处书记胡邦胜,北京市广电 局党组书记、局长王杰群,上海市委宣传部副部长,上海广播电视台党委书记、台长、总编辑方世忠, 湖南广播影视集团有限公司党委书记、董事长、台长、总 ...
Warner Bros. Discovery Executives Are Considering a Sale.
The Motley Fool· 2025-10-28 07:25
Core Viewpoint - Warner Bros. Discovery has received takeover interest from multiple parties, indicating a potential shift in ownership and strategy to maximize shareholder value [1][12]. Company Overview - Warner Bros. Discovery operates a diverse media enterprise, including cable channels (TNT, TBS, CNN, TLC, Discovery Channel), direct-to-consumer services (HBO), and studio operations for film and television [8]. - The company plans to separate into two public entities: one focusing on streaming and studio operations, and the other on global television networks [9]. Financial Performance - The company's second-quarter revenue was flat year-over-year at $9.8 billion, adjusted for foreign currency effects [10]. - The streaming and studio segment saw a 12% revenue increase, with adjusted EBITDA growing over tenfold to $790 million, while the global linear networks segment experienced a 9% revenue decline to $4.8 billion and a 25% drop in adjusted EBITDA to $1.5 billion [11]. Market Reaction - Warner Bros. Discovery's stock price has more than doubled since the beginning of the year, increasing by 101.1% through October 22, largely driven by takeover rumors [4]. - The current market capitalization stands at $52 billion, with a stock price of $21.04 [5][6].
传派拉蒙天舞(PSKY.US)拟在成功收购后保留华纳兄弟探索频道(WBD.US)基本架构
智通财经网· 2025-10-28 02:32
派拉蒙迄今已向华纳兄弟提出过三次收购要约,但均被迅速拒绝。Ellison最初出价 20 美元,随后又提 起每股 22 至 24 美元的报价。之后有报道称,Ellison出价 25 美元,但表示不会支付更高的价格。而华 纳兄弟迅速拒绝了该公司提出的全部三个报价。 由于其世界级的知识产权备受收购方青睐,华纳兄弟探索频道首席执行官David Zaslav本周早些时候表 示,他正在研究对其资产的收购策略,但同时重申了公司进行双向拆分的计划仍在按计划推进。 报道称,Ellison计划将华纳兄弟旗下的 HBO Max 并入 Paramount+,他相信两者的结合将让更多人看到 电影和电视节目创作者的作品,并使他的流媒体平台"更具吸引力"。报道称,两家公司没有出售或剥离 有线网络的计划。 Zaslav指出,华纳兄弟探索频道收到了来自各方的多份非正式收购意向,这些意向既涉及整个公司,也 包括其工作室和流媒体业务。媒体曾报道称,康卡斯特(CMCSA.US)和奈飞(NFLX.US)也是有意收购的 公司之一。 智通财经APP获悉,据媒体报道,如果成功合并,派拉蒙天舞 (PSKY.US)计划基本保留华纳兄弟探索频 道(WBD.US) ...
Paramount plans to keep Warner Bros largely intact after merger, Bloomberg News reports
Reuters· 2025-10-28 00:06
Core Viewpoint - Paramount Skydance intends to maintain much of Warner Bros Discovery's structure if a merger occurs, focusing on preserving creative teams while optimizing marketing and operations [1] Group 1: Company Strategy - CEO David Ellison aims to retain the creative teams at both Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery, indicating a commitment to creative continuity [1] - The strategy includes streamlining marketing efforts, suggesting a focus on operational efficiency post-merger [1] Group 2: Industry Implications - The potential merger reflects ongoing consolidation trends within the entertainment industry, as companies seek to enhance their competitive positioning [1] - Maintaining creative teams may signal a shift towards prioritizing content quality and innovation in a rapidly evolving market [1]
Warner Bros. Looks For Help Blocking the Ellisons
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-10-27 21:22
Mergers and Acquisitions - Warner Brothers Discovery is potentially seeking a bidding war for Paramount, with David Ellison being the only party offering to acquire the entire company [2] - David Zaslav is reportedly pushing back on Paramount's guidance, potentially to negotiate a higher price in a deal with David Ellison [1] - David Ellison has increased his offer for Paramount three times [2] Company Dynamics - Warner Brothers Discovery employees are accustomed to uncertainty due to previous mergers and acquisitions, including Time Warner's sale to AT&T and subsequent merger with Discovery [3][4] - David Zaslav's leadership is divisive within Warner Brothers Discovery, with varying employee reactions to potential deals [4] Entertainment Industry Trends - The band BTS is credited with popularizing K-Pop globally and was the best-selling artist in the world in 2020 and 2021 [5] - BTS is planning a comeback with a new album in March and a world tour with approximately 65 dates, including over 30 in North America [6] - Major concert promoters competed to promote BTS's upcoming tour [6]
Warner Bros. Looks For Help Blocking the Ellisons
Youtube· 2025-10-27 21:22
Group 1 - David Zaslav is pushing back on Paramount's guidance due to expectations of higher financial returns and concerns regarding David Ellison's role as a buyer [1] - David Ellison has increased his offer for Warner Brothers Discovery three times, leading to a significant rise in the company's share price and initiating a potential bidding war [2] - Employees at Warner Brothers Discovery are accustomed to uncertainty surrounding corporate deals, with a history of mergers and layoffs contributing to a divisive internal atmosphere regarding Zaslav's leadership [3][4] Group 2 - The entertainment industry is experiencing a surge in interest, particularly with the return of K-Pop group BTS, which is set to release a new album and embark on a major tour with approximately 65 dates, including over 30 in North America [5][6]
David Ellison's Paramount is planning to lay off 1,000 workers on Wednesday
Business Insider· 2025-10-27 20:58
Paramount Skydance is about to implement its long-anticipated layoffs. David Ellison's company is set to eliminate about 1,000 positions on Wednesday, a person familiar with the plans confirmed to Business Insider. Bloomberg was first to report the timing and size of the planned cuts.Paramount may be planning to shed more jobs later on, as Variety reported in August that the company's new leadership could let go of 2,000 to 3,000 employees in total. Ellison promised investors he could deliver $2 billion i ...
The Reluctant-To-Go CEO’s Guide To Succession Planning
Forbes· 2025-10-27 16:12
CEOs always have a difficult job, but in today’s times of economic uncertainty, tough competition, increasing investor scrutiny to hit performance targets, relentless media cycles and disruption from all sides, it’s getting harder. With all that pressure, a positive and trustworthy relationship between the CEO and board of directors is vital.Earlier this month, the National Association of Corporate Directors released a playbook for both boards and CEOs to deepen this relationship and build trust. NACD forma ...