Geoff Weiss

• With Hulu Biopic In The Works, RuPaul Sets Netflix Comedy ‘AJ And The Queen’
• Machinima Signs ‘Mortal Kombat,’ ‘Resident Evil’ Screenwriter Greg Russo To Development Deal

  Given his expertise in adapting games for the big screen, Russo’s first project at Machinima will be a live-action version of the 13-year-old survival horror game 'F.E.A.R.'

  
• Jeffrey Katzenberg Raises $800 Million To Develop YouTube-Length Shows On Netflix-Sized Budgets (Report)

  21st Century Fox and Warner Bros. contributed roughly $200 million to the funding round, with the rest coming from traditional venture capital firms.

  
• Joe Penna To Helm Second Film, ‘Stowaway’, As His Directorial Debut Gets Distributor At Cannes

  Indie studio Bleecker Street has acquired North American and select international distribution rights for 'Arctic', YouTuber Joe Penna's feature directorial debut.

  
• Cisco Announces YouTube Ad Boycott, Citing Fear Of A “Brand-Tarnishing Experience”
• Facebook Watch To Spend Up To $10 Million Per Series Amid News Programming Push (Report)
• YouTube Unveils 4 New Music-Related Charts, Including Another ‘Trending’ Feed
• Japan’s Largest Cable Provider Pacts With Fullscreen To Launch Local Digital Network
• Hulu To Adapt John Green’s First Novel, ‘Looking For Alaska’, Into Limited Series
• YouTube Red Orders Pilot For Series Adaptation Of 2016 Feature ‘The Edge Of Seventeen’
• Following Tests, Food Publisher Tastemade Pushing Further Into Restaurant Business
• TBS Is Bringing Back Olan Rogers’ ‘Final Space’ Series For A Second Season