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a restaurant where the city's top execs like to have power lunches
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The exec, and two other top show business agents, agreed that Participant’s output had slowed too dramatically over the pandemic and in the wake of last year’s Hollywood labor strikes.
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Matt Donnelly, Variety, 19 Apr. 2024
Biotech exec gets jail time for false Covid test
Amid the early mayhem of the pandemic, one biotech CEO enticed investors by saying his company had created a test that could detect Covid-19 in 15 seconds.
—Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 15 Apr. 2024
Michele Val Jean, who previously penned more than 2,000 episodes of The Bold & the Beautiful and General Hospital, will serve as showrunner and exec produces alongside Sheila Ducksworth, president of the CBS Studios/NAACP venture, as well as Leon Russell, Derrick Johnson and Kimberly Doebereiner.
—Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Apr. 2024
Former Spotify exec Dawn Ostroff and former Sony president Nicole Seligman will reportedly step down from the board of Paramount as the entertainment company pursues a sale.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
These execs also told me that ADT has to maintain an extensive database of local alarm ordinances covering how alarm responses need to happen.
—PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2024
Only a few weeks ago, director Sofia Coppola explained to The New Yorker that her Apple TV+ project with actor Florence Pugh had been pulled due to their female lead character being deemed unlikeable by a clutch of male execs.
—Anya Meyerowitz, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2024
That movie stars Cary Grant as an ad exec mistaken for a fictional man created by an American intelligence agency to distract an enemy spy.
—Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
For the past few years, a who’s who of directors, cinematographers, studio execs and exhibitors have been quietly ushered into an unmarked room at the famed Glen Glenn Sound facility in Los Angeles.
—Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 4 Apr. 2024
Matt Donnelly, Variety, 19 Apr. 2024
Biotech exec gets jail time for false Covid test
Amid the early mayhem of the pandemic, one biotech CEO enticed investors by saying his company had created a test that could detect Covid-19 in 15 seconds.
—Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 15 Apr. 2024
Michele Val Jean, who previously penned more than 2,000 episodes of The Bold & the Beautiful and General Hospital, will serve as showrunner and exec produces alongside Sheila Ducksworth, president of the CBS Studios/NAACP venture, as well as Leon Russell, Derrick Johnson and Kimberly Doebereiner.
—Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Apr. 2024
Former Spotify exec Dawn Ostroff and former Sony president Nicole Seligman will reportedly step down from the board of Paramount as the entertainment company pursues a sale.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
These execs also told me that ADT has to maintain an extensive database of local alarm ordinances covering how alarm responses need to happen.
—PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2024
Only a few weeks ago, director Sofia Coppola explained to The New Yorker that her Apple TV+ project with actor Florence Pugh had been pulled due to their female lead character being deemed unlikeable by a clutch of male execs.
—Anya Meyerowitz, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2024
That movie stars Cary Grant as an ad exec mistaken for a fictional man created by an American intelligence agency to distract an enemy spy.
—Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
For the past few years, a who’s who of directors, cinematographers, studio execs and exhibitors have been quietly ushered into an unmarked room at the famed Glen Glenn Sound facility in Los Angeles.
—Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Exec.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exec. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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