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Paradigm signs 5-year franchise deal with WGA

By Reel 360 Mar 24, 2020

Paradigm Talent Agency is the latest literary agency to sign a new franchise agreement with the Writers Guild of America, allowing the fifth largest talent agency to resume re...

THE NEW NORMAL

The New Normal – ArtClass stays in and creates

By Reel 360 Mar 23, 2020

Life just isn't the same as it was before COVID-19 swept across the globe. Americans, Canadians, Mexicans, British, you name it, are all hunkered down (except for the idiots a...

Pixar’s ‘Onward’ to arrive early on Disney+

By Reel 360 Mar 23, 2020

Walt Disney Studios has announced that Disney and Pixar’s Onward will be available to buy digitally and on Movies Anywhere beginning today at 5 p.m. PST/8 p.m. EST and on D...

Union News

SAG-AFTRA president Carteris responds to COVID-19

By Reel 360 Mar 21, 2020

SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris has released a video on the SAG-AFTRA website where she details the performer's union response to the coronavirus COVID-19...

APPS

The New Normal – SWIPEBY expands curbside pickup

By Reel 360 Mar 18, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on the restaurant industry, with dine-in demand being banned or seriously compromised in many cities across the nation. The decrease in ...

National

McDonald’s to serve only through drive-thru

By Reel 360 Mar 16, 2020

That Big Mac or Quarter-Pounder with Cheese you're craving might require you to now have wheels in order to get it. Beginning immediately, McDonald's will shut down its seating...

‘Supernatural,’ ‘Flash,’ ‘Riverdale’ halt production

By Reel 360 Mar 14, 2020

Satan couldn't stop the Winchesters. Neither could the Darkness. Even God himself couldn't stop the boys in Supernatural, now in its final season. But Coronavirus COVID-19 did....

REEL WOMEN

Stevie Heptig, dancer and world explorer

By Stevie Heptig Mar 13, 2020

Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 REEL WOMEN. During Women's...

BREAKING NEWS

March Madness becomes March Sadness for fans

By Reel 360 Mar 11, 2020

NCAA President Mark Emmert has made a difficult decision in regards to the upcoming March Madness Men's and Women's basketball tournament. While all games will be played, atten...

Reel Moves/Kansas City

Noel Cottrell joins VMLY&R as Chief Creative Officer

By Reel 360 Mar 6, 2020

VMLY&R has announced the appointment of Noel Cottrell as its Chief Creative Officer for Kansas City. In his new role, Noel will lead the office’s creative department, and...

REEL MOVES/NEW YORK

Ogilvy bolsters creative team with key hires

By Reel 360 Mar 2, 2020

Ogilvy is bolstering the creative and technology teams in its flagship New York office with several new hires and promotions. WeiWei Dong and Isaac Silverglate have joined the ...

REEL WOMEN

Susan Treacy, Executive Creative Director Energy BBDO

By Susan Treacy Mar 2, 2020

Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 REEL WOMEN. During Women's...

REEL LA

Dept of Health launches Meth awareness campaign

By Reel 360 Mar 2, 2020

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (DPH) launched today a public education campaign to increase awareness of the dangers of methamphetamine use. Commonly referr...

National

Coronavirus risk causes Twitter to pull out of SXSW

By Reel 360 Mar 2, 2020

With the Coronavirus spreading - CNN claims two dozen reported cases, this weekend, brands and event organizers are being forced to rethink their participation in upcoming even...

Jordan Doucette departs Leo Burnett, returns to Canada

By Reel 360 Feb 29, 2020

Executive musical chairs in Chicago continues. Ad Age, which obtained an internal memo from Andrew Swinand, Leo Burnett North American CEO and chief executive of Publicis Comm...

The Reel Black List

Sahir Champion, a winner among Producers/Directors

By Sahir Champion Feb 28, 2020

Editor's Note: "The Reel Black List" is our annual spotlight of brothers and sisters in the worlds of advertising, film, TV, music, radio and media who are making a difference ...

REEL DENVER

gyro and Grant Thornton invite us to go fearlessly

By Reel 360 Feb 28, 2020

When faced with the many uncertainties of today’s business environment, it’s human nature to want to play it safe. Finding the right partner can give you the confidence to ...

Dick Wolf ‘Chicago’ shows renewed for 3 more seasons

By Reel 360 Feb 27, 2020

Following lengthy renegotiations, Dick Wolf is staying put at Universal TV. As part of the five-year overall pact, Chicago Fire, Chicago Med and Chicago PD, as well as La...

Indie Film

Selvarajan animated film to world premiere at SXSW

By Reel 360 Feb 26, 2020

Coup d'état Math, the animated short film written and directed by Sai Selvarajan, will enjoy its world premiere at SXSW 2020. Created after the Trump Muslim ban, the film depi...

REEL MOVES/LA

Bob Chapek replaces Robert Iger as Disney CEO

By Reel 360 Feb 26, 2020

Apparently, amazing things can happen to a Microbiology major from Indiana. Yesterday, The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced today that Bob Chapek has been named...