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Stephen Bruno New Marketing Boss At Weinstein Co

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Monday September 26, 2011 @ 1:11pm PDTTags: David Glasser, Film Marketing, Harvey Weinstein, The Weinstein Co

Stephen Bruno, who began his career at The Weinstein Co before moving to direct consumer marketing at HBO, has been tapped as president of marketing at The Weinstein Co. He will oversee the strategy for all theatrical titles and report to co-chairman Harvey Weinstein and chief operating officer David Glasser. At HBO, Bruno worked on campaigns for Curb Your Enthusiasm, Eastbound & Down, Game of Thrones and the upcoming Luck. During his first stint with Weinstein, he worked on Inglourious Basterds, A Single Man, Vicky Cristina Barcelona and The Reader. The rest of the TWC marketing team remains in place: EVP Marketing Operations & Sales Francois Martin, EVP Creative Advertising Jeff Elefterion and VP Marketing Bladimiar Norman.

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TOLDJA! Weinstein Company Announces VOD Label

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Tuesday September 6, 2011 @ 2:43pm PDTTags: David Glasser, Harvey Weinstein, Jason Janego, The Weinstein Company, Tom Quinn, Video-On-Demand
Mike Fleming

The Weinstein Company has confirmed Deadline’s scoop about it forming a VOD venture and naming Tom Quinn and Jason Janego to run it. The deal will certainly focus attention on the emergence of VOD as a lifeline to movies that either don’t have the commercial premise or the starpower for a wide theatrical release. Here’s the announcement from TWC:

New York (September 6, 2011) – The Weinstein Company (TWC) announced today that Tom Quinn and Jason Janego have joined forces with TWC Co-Chairmen Harvey and Bob Weinstein to create a new TWC label to bring new films and other specialty entertainment to audiences simultaneously across multiple digital and traditional platforms. Quinn and Janego will serve as Co-Presidents of the yet-to-be named label, which will be based in New York. The announcement was made by TWC COO David Glasser.

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Weinstein Co Hires MGM’s Erik Lomis As Prez Of Theatrical Distrib & Home Entertainment

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Wednesday March 16, 2011 @ 5:00pm PDTTags: Bob Weinstein, David Glasser, Distribution, Harvey Weinstein, MGM, The Weinstein Company
Mike Fleming

UPDATE: The Weinstein Company has confirmed Deadline’s scoop on Erik Lomis. His hiring gives the company a strong distribution executive who was rusting at MGM. (Release is below)

EXCKUSIVE, 12:20 PM: The Weinstein Company is closing a deal with Erik Lomis … Read More »

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Sundance: Weinstein Company And Ron Burkle Make Big Buy Of ‘My Idiot Brother’

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Sunday January 23, 2011 @ 4:58pm PSTTags: David Glasser, Fox Searchlight, Harvey Weinstein, Jesse Peretz, Marc Turtletaub, My Idiot Brother, Paul Rudd, Peter Saraf, Relativity Media, The Weinstein Company
Mike Fleming

EXCLUSIVE: The Weinstein Company has closed a deal for the Paul Rudd comedy My Idiot Brother that will amount to a minimum guarantee of $6 million-$7 million, and a $15 million P&A commitment for a wide theatrical release. That … Read More »

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Weinsteins Buy 25% Stake In Starz Media

By MIKE FLEMING JR | Tuesday January 4, 2011 @ 12:52pm PSTTags: Bob and Harvey Weinstein, Chris Albrecht Starz, David Glasser, Digital Entertainment Market, Movies, Starz, TV, TV Deals
Mike Fleming

Englewood, Colo. and New York, NY (January 4, 2011) – In a significant strategic partnership within the ever-changing home/digital entertainment market, Starz, LLC has agreed to sell The Weinstein Company (TWC) a 25% stake in Starz Media, LLC, a

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TOLDJA! Weinstein Co & Icon UK Team Up

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Monday November 1, 2010 @ 11:42am PDTTags: David Glasser, Film Finance, Harvey Weinstein, Hugo Grumbar, Movie Deals, Movies, The Weinstein Co

Here’s the official release detailing what Nikki reported back on October 11:

London/New York (November 01, 2010) – The Icon UK Group, owned by Access Industries, and The Weinstein Company (TWC) today announced a major new film finance/production fund. To be administered by Icon, the fund will focus on

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Brad Luff New Dimension Production Prez

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Wednesday October 13, 2010 @ 5:01pm PDTTags: Brad Luff, Brad Luff Dimension Films, David Glasser, Movie Deals, Movie Production, Movies, The Weinstein Co

EXCLUSIVE: I hear he starts on Monday at Dimension Films as President of Production after final details of his exit from Sony are negotiated. “Obviously we are on a mission to staff up key parts of the company,” The Weinstein … Read More »

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Weinstein Co Always Finds Another Sucker

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Wednesday June 23, 2010 @ 10:13pm PDTTags: David Glasser, Harvey Weinstein, Movies, Studios Finance, The Weinstein Co, The Weinstein Co Finance, The Weinstein Co Restructuring

missingharvmilk2.jpgEarlier tonight I received a call from The Weinstein Co’s David Glasser claiming that the cash-strapped indie film company will emerge from its restructuring next week “debt-free”. Do I believe this? About as much as I believe any of the phony baloney spin coming out of … Read More »

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