John Koblin
@koblin
TV reporter, @nytimes + co-author of IT'S NOT TV: The Spectacular Rise, Revolution, and Future of HBO. penguinrandomhouse.com/books/652779/i…
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https://www.nytimes.com/by/john-koblin 02-05-2009 19:57:15
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New York Times media reporter John John Koblin discusses the Hollywood writers' strike — and how streaming has upended every element of TV and film production, leading to deteriorating working conditions. #WGAstrike Listen: rb.gy/vjtg5
"Predawn Picket Lines Help Writers Disrupt Studio Productions." Our latest on the writers' efforts to shut down productions. w/John Koblin nytimes.com/2023/05/26/bus…
That time Succession almost didn't happen because HBO was too distracted by... Vinyl. "You’re about to lose Jesse Armstrong,” Frank Rich told Richard Plepler. Five years later, it's finale time TOWN&COUNTRY John Koblin Felix Gillette townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-a… Succession #SuccesionHBO
Chris Licht's CNN career ended on a 7am walk in Central Park with David Zaslav. Latest story with Michael M. Grynbaum Ben Mullin James B. Stewart nytimes.com/2023/06/07/bus…
"The Zucker wars are over.": CNN tries to change the channel from wall-to-wall chaos. w/John Koblin: nytimes.com/2023/06/08/bus…
Last night's Tony Awards telecast drew 4.3 million viewers , a modest increase over last year, John Koblin reports. nytimes.com/2023/06/12/art…
have you heard about the Titanic conspiracy theories swirling around TikTok? and how it’s traumatizing scholars who have devoted the better part of their lives to studying the Titanic? please allow Tiffany Hsu and i to tell you all about it: nytimes.com/2023/06/16/bus…
Emmys May Be Pushed Back Because of Writers’ Strike ... Possibly until January John Koblin nytimes.com/2023/06/21/bus…
Soap operas, daytime talk shows, late-night comics -- all fading in the era of steaming. The standout? Game shows, which remain among the most-watched programs on television. John Koblin nytimes.com/2023/06/29/bus…
Hollywood's first dual strike since 1960 is now inevitable. Fran Drescher, the SAG-AFTRA president, called studio offers "insulting and disrespectful" John Koblin Nicole Sperling nytimes.com/2023/07/13/bus…
front page story with Madison Malone Kircher today on how creators are under pressure from Hollywood’s mega strike. we talked to nonunion creators who are turning down $25K deals, others who are frustrated w SAG & one aspiring actor/influencer w a Jim Carrey tattoo nytimes.com/2023/07/26/bus…
"Mark Thompson, a former top executive at The New York Times Company and the BBC, was touring wine country in the south of France with his wife in mid-June when an unexpected call came in." How CNN got its new chief, w/ John Koblin and Katie Robertson: nytimes.com/2023/08/30/bus…
Hollywood’s Focus Turns to Actors After Writers Agree to Deal John Koblin nytimes.com/2023/09/25/bus…
scoop w/John Koblin and Tripp Mickle: Jon Stewart's show on Apple is ending due to creative differences — potential show topics on China and artificial intelligence were points of contention nytimes.com/2023/10/19/bus…