Tag: Tony Vinciquerra

AT&T has sold its remaining 70% stake in DirecTV to TPG, fully exiting the pay TV business it entered in 2015. DirecTV, now wholly owned by TPG, plans to expand its investment in video innovation and streaming. The move lets…

Tony Vinciquerra, in an interview with the LA Times, reflected on his tenure as CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment ahead of his January 2 departure. He discussed revitalizing franchises like Spider-Man and Jumanji, leveraging PlayStation IP, and expanding into anime…

Variety details how Tony Vinciquerra reimagined Sony Pictures Entertainment by avoiding generalist direct-to-consumer streaming and focusing on content partnerships and niche platforms like Crunchyroll. His strategy helped steer the studio through industry challenges and restructured its global operations, strengthening its…

Sony Pictures Entertainment announced that Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra will step down on January 2, 2025, with Ravi Ahuja, currently Chairman of Global Television Studios and President and COO for SPE, taking over as President and CEO. Vinciquerra, who…

Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra revealed that Crunchyroll is the only profitable streaming service aside from Netflix, with Sony planning to expand into genre-specific streaming. He predicts the market will consolidate to 3-4 major platforms, with niche services gaining traction.…

Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Tony Vinciquerra warned of "chaos" in Hollywood over the next two years, predicting a wave of mergers, bankruptcies, and sales. He highlighted the struggles of companies with cable networks, contrasting Sony’s position with that of Warner…