Matt Belloni

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Two high profile succession battles emerge — one for the vast Murdoch family estate, one for leadership of Disney — Kim Masters and Matt Belloni discuss.

Rupert Murdoch’s heirs hit the court(house); New Disney CEO bake-off is on

Two high profile succession battles emerge — one for the vast Murdoch family estate, one for leadership of Disney — Kim Masters and Matt Belloni discuss.

from The Business

Kim Masters and Matt Belloni discuss the summer box office and Hollywood news, including Paramount's challenges and the Venice Film Festival.

Summer box office; Bronfman x Paramount; Venice Film Festival

Kim Masters and Matt Belloni discuss the summer box office and Hollywood news, including Paramount's challenges and the Venice Film Festival.

from The Business

Seagram’s heir Edgar Bronfman Jr. made an unexpected bid for Paramount Studios, challenging the Skydance Media agreement and shaking up the industry.

Bronfman makes multibillion-dollar bid for Paramount Studios

Seagram’s heir Edgar Bronfman Jr. made an unexpected bid for Paramount Studios, challenging the Skydance Media agreement and shaking up the industry.

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