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Salary Survey 2017: A Look at Who Makes What in TV

Salary Survey 2017: A Look at Who Makes What in TV

The explosion of demand for high-end TV series and the emergence of deep-pocketed new buyers such as Netflix and Amazon has been an enormous windfall for marquee talent. Just ask Robert De Niro …

By Cynthia Littleton
L.A. Times Ousts Four Top Editors; Ross Levinsohn Named Publisher

L.A. Times Ousts Four Top Editors; Ross Levinsohn Named Publisher

Four top editors at the L.A. Times were terminated on Monday morning, including editor and publisher Davan Maharaj, the paper announced. Also leaving the paper are Marc Duvoisin, the managing e …
'Valerian' Looks to China After Tanking in Most Markets

'Valerian' Looks to China After Tanking in Most Markets

"Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" is shaping up to be one of the biggest flops of the year. Considered the most expensive independent film ever made, the $180 million sci-fi epic ne …
ESPN's New 'Countdown' Host Samantha Ponder on Navigating Pay Issues as a Woman in Sports Media

ESPN's New 'Countdown' Host Samantha Ponder on Navigating Pay Issues as a Woman in Sports Media

When the NFL's new season kicks off next month, ESPN's flagship football pregame show will have a new look. Gone will be Chris Berman, who hosted "Sunday NFL Countdown" from its inception in 19 …

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This Week's Issue

Inside Television's Fight for Equal Pay

Salaries may be skyrocketing for TV stars, but paychecks for women and minority actors still lag far behind.

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