Nancy Tellem Staying with CBS — But in a New Role (UPDATED)
MORE: Q&A with Tellem Nancy Tellem is staying at CBS, taking on a new role as senior advisor to company CEO Leslie Moonves. As has been expected for several years now, Tellem is giving up her...
View ArticleCBS’ Tellem Tells All on Her New Role
Nancy Tellem, the longtime head of the CBS Network Television entertainment group, is finally getting her wish. For a couple years now, people close to her have said Tellem has been ready to move on...
View ArticleMicrosoft Taps Former CBS TV Entertainment Boss to Develop Xbox Content
In a sign of its commitment to boost its presence as an entertainment content provider, Microsoft has hired former CBS Television Entertainment Group Nancy Tellem as its Entertainment & Digital...
View ArticleNancy Tellem at Microsoft? The Inside Dirt on Whether She Can Succeed
CBS veteran Nancy Tellem’s leap to Microsoft, where she will head up entertainment content, was more like an inching, tortoise-like crawl, individuals close to the situation told TheWrap. Negotiations...
View ArticleMicrosoft Hires Former NBC Executive Jada Miranda to Run Production for New...
Microsoft has hired former NBC and HBO executive Jada Miranda to head production for its nascent entertainment division, an individual with knowledge of the deal told TheWrap. Miranda will report to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Reports 76M XBox Consoles Worldwide
Microsoft says there are now more than 76 million XBox consoles worldwide, more than three times the original number of XBoxes sold. Saying "living room entertainment" is undergoing its biggest change...
View ArticleMicrosoft Will Shut Down Xbox Entertainment Studios
Microsoft will close Xbox Entertainment Studios in the coming months, the technology giant said Thursday, the same day Microsoft announced it would lay off up to 18,000 workers. The Xbox remains a...
View ArticlePower Women: How to Bust Through the Boys Club in Silicon Valley (Video)
Courtnee Westendorf, chief marketing officer for the Oakland Raiders, knows what it’s like to succeed despite being in the extreme minority of women in Silicon Valley. “I spent a decade at Apple,” she...
View ArticleLena Dunham and Katie Couric to Keynote TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast New York
“Girls” creator and star Lena Dunham and award-winning journalist Katie Couric join TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast in New York as featured speakers, TheWrap is pleased to announce. Tony Award winner...
View ArticleLena Dunham Won’t ‘Get Bossed Around by a Dude’ After ‘Girls’
“Girls” creator and star Lena Dunham said that she plans to focus on writing, directing and creating opportunities for women when her HBO series “Girls” ends at TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast in New...
View ArticleKatie Couric Hopes Gun Doc Controversy Sparks Bigger Conversation
Katie Couric said she “didn’t feel comfortable” with the controversial edit in her recent documentary on guns, but hopes it starts a broader conversation about the gun control in America. “I can...
View ArticleLena Dunham Rips Donald Trump as ‘Maniacal, Misogynist, Racist, Islamophobic,...
“Girls” creator and star Lena Dunham called presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump a “maniacal, misogynist, racist, Islamophobic, ableist, transphobic hell hound”at TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast in New...
View ArticleLena Dunham on Life After ‘Girls’ and ‘Hellhound’ Trump at TheWrap’s Power...
“Girls” creator Lena Dunham deconstructed “maniacal… hellhound” Donald Trump and confirmed that she had no desire to be “bossed around by a dude” in her career after “Girls” ends next year at TheWrap’s...
View ArticleWatch Politico, ABC News, HuffPo Journalists Talk About Covering Trump on...
TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast series even in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday morning features a panel discussion on “Covering Trump: The Women on the Front Line.” Carrie Budoff Brown, the editor of...
View ArticleWatch SAG-AFTRA Prez Gabrielle Carteris Talk Public Arts Funding on Facebook...
TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast series features a panel, “Public Funding for the Arts: The New Priorities,” featuring SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris, Robin Bronk, CEO of the Creative...
View ArticleElisabeth Moss on Why She Became a Feminist: ‘Our Generation Has Taken Our...
Award-winning actress Elisabeth Moss said the threat to women’s rights was turning her generation into feminists and activists, in an interview at TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast in Washington, D.C.,...
View ArticleArts Leaders Clash Over Trump’s Plan to Defund the Arts (Video)
Arts leaders and a conservative policy-maker clashed over President Trump’s plan to do away with federal funding for the arts at TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. “Do...
View ArticleReporters Recount ‘Death Threats,’‘Vitriol’ When Covering Trump Campaign (Video)
Journalists covering Donald Trump’s presidential campaign experienced an “incredible amount of vitriol,” reporter Christina Wilkie said at TheWrap’s Power Women Breakfast on Wednesday. Wilkie, White...
View Article