Christina Malach Promoted To President Of Scripted Series At Media Res, Lindsey Springer Departs

Christina Malach has been promoted to President Of Scripted Series at Media Res. She replaces Lindsey Springer who is leaving.

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Warner Bros Production EVP Kevin McCormick To Exit After Second Stint At Studio, Sets Producer Deal On The Lot
#Executives #News #KevinMcCormick #WarnerBros

https://deadline.com/2026/05/warner-bros-kevin-mccormick-exits-1236915916/

Warner Bros Production EVP Kevin McCormick To Exit After Second Stint At Studio, Sets Producer Deal On The Lot

Warner Bros EVP Production and Senior Advisor Kevin McCormick is leaving the executive ranks after his second stint with the studio.

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Ari Emanuel And Mark Shapiro Acquire Individual Ownership Stakes In NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders

Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro, who have teamed to run TKO, WME Group and MARI, are set to acquire individual minority stakes in the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders.

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@petrillic

So is this a #RealityShow ?

IMHO - #RealityTV came from #TV #Executives trying to figure out how to make the very #cheapest #Programming possible - that would still support #Advertising.

They have been wildly successful in producing the most unwatchable drek imaginable - but the $$$ dollars keep rolling in..

#AI produced #drek consisting of AIs talking to one another? I can hardly imagine anything worse - Will no doubt be hugely popular - winning #Emmys #Grammys, etc.

It is natural for an organisation to sideline process improvement initiatives.

Nelson Repenning and John Sterman (2001): Nobody Ever Gets Credit for Fixing Problems That Never Happened" https://www.researchgate.net/publication/3228201_Nobody_Ever_Gets_Credit_for_Fixing_Problems_That_Never_Happened_Creating_and_Sustaining_Process_Improvement

#operations #devOps #management #managers #executives #work #organizations #government #corporations #process #strategy #improvement

Decision-makers play it by ear. “64 % said the fear of falling behind drives them to invest in technologies before they understand the value.” “AI does not make bad executives worse. It gives them a faster way to prove they are bad.” #cognitiveBias #management #executives #strategy #AI

The AI Layoff Bill Is Coming D...
The AI Layoff Bill Is Coming Due, And CTOs Are Going To Pay It Twice

Most of these decisions were not made by people who understood the limits of the technology.

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Decision-makers are navigating on sight. Meetings do not consider the costs of unwinding decisions.

“Sixty-four percent said the fear of falling behind drives them to invest in technologies before they understand the value.”

“AI does not make bad executives worse. It gives them a faster way to prove they are bad.”

By Sarah Choudhary: https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2026/05/14/the-ai-layoff-bill-is-coming-due-and-ctos-are-going-to-pay-it-twice/

#validation #AIRisks #bias #cognitiveBias #technoCriticism #management #executives #strategy #growth #ai

The AI Layoff Bill Is Coming Due, And CTOs Are Going To Pay It Twice

Most of these decisions were not made by people who understood the limits of the technology.

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Stacy Weitz Leaving As SVP Corporate Communications For Sony Pictures Entertainment

Stacy Weitz is stepping down as SVP Corporate Communications for Sony Pictures Entertainment after a decade at the studio.

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