IATSE behind-the-camera workers make movies and TV shows happen. They may soon authorize a strike

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Inside the great Netflix shakeup

It’s official: Bela Bajaria and Dan Lin are out at Netflix, and Peter Rice is in as the streamer’s new chief content officer. Kim Masters and Matt Belloni break down the shakeup, how Rice landed the top job, and who he might recruit to oversee Netflix’s future projects. Plus, we’ ...  Show more

Veteran marketing executive Gerry Rich on surviving Hollywood’s worst bosses

This week, Kim Masters sits down with veteran Hollywood marketing executive Gerry Rich to talk about his memoir, Chasing Hollywood. Rich recalls the nightmare of working for Harvey Weinstein at Miramax, helping launch Iron Man before Marvel became part of the Disney empire, and g ...  Show more

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