Morning Consult hires Shevenock as entertainment reporter
Sarah Shevenock has been hired by Morning Consult to cover the entertainment industry and to write the morning newsletter covering the business of entertainment. She started at Morning Consult on Nov. 15. A recent graduate of the College of William and Mary, Shevenock covered entertainment for Her Campus and was a student fellow at the Pulitzer […]
Littleton named business editor at Variety
Cynthia Littleton has been named business editor at Variety. Claudia Eller of Variety writes, “Based in New York, Littleton will steer Variety’s coverage of media and entertainment giants at the corporate level, as well as mergers and acquisitions and earnings. She also co-hosts Variety’s ‘Strictly Business’ weekly podcast with co-Editor-in-Chief Andrew Wallenstein. “In addition to expanding her focus in business, Littleton […]
Coverage: “Crazy Rich Asians” exceeds box office expectations
The Warner Bros. romantic comedy “Crazy Rich Asians” opened to an estimated $25.2 million at the domestic box office this weekend and made $34 million over its five-day opening, which exceeded industry expectations that had it bringing in closer to $25 million. Frank Pallotta of CNNMoney.com had the news: “Crazy Rich Asians” is a watershed moment for on-screen […]
