Brian Roberts

How Much Did Hollywood, Media Heads Make In 2023?

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It was a year of pain for the entertainment industry and shareholders of (many) media companies with brutal months-long Hollywood strikes, and layoffs. Linear television continued to decline and a nascent theatrical recovery went sideways. Most CEOs saw pay packages rise in 2023, some by big multiples. “The pay is egregious, but it is something … Read more

Comcast CEO Touts Company’s Tech Chops At New Event

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Comcast hosted about 300 at its Philadelphia headquarters Tuesday to highlight the technology side of its business, one that’s less covered than entertainment but sets it apart from media rivals, and gives its content an attractive home. The vibe at the first Comcast Converge was a bit upfront-ish, hosted by SNL’s Keenan Thompson for a … Read more