Disney Paid $75 Million To Stream 'Eras Tour,’ TheWrap Launches 'TheWrapBook' and 'Coyote vs. Acme' Races the Clock

Plus: Rolling Stone editor resigns, Cable group calls for review of sports app and AMC Networks shares dive 19% [Taylor Swift on stage in a long red sparkly cloak]( [Disney Paid Taylor Swift $75 Million to Stream 'The Eras Tour': Bob Iger Wanted 'Big Announcement' for Earnings Call]( By Josh Dickey Disney paid more than $75 million to Taylor Swift for the rights to stream “The Eras Tour” movie on Disney+, the result of a bidding war that included Netflix and Universal, Puck reported Friday. Disney chief Bob Iger “wanted big announcements for yesterday’s earnings call, and paid big prices to get them,” including the pop star’s concert film, which grossed $261 million worldwide, the newsletter reported Friday, citing two sources familiar with the negotiations. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Martin Scorsese photographed for TheWrapBook (Credit: Cathie Opie)]( [TheWrap Launches ‘TheWrapBook,’ a Luxury Collectible Celebrating the Year’s Best in Cinema]( By Benjamin Lindsay TheWrap is pleased to announce its first biannual art book, “TheWrapBook,” a luxury collectible celebrating the year’s best in cinema, art and fashion. Guided by the vision of editorial director Stefano Tonchi and TheWrap’s CEO and editor in chief Sharon Waxman, TheWrapBook is a first-of-its kind publication chronicling a year in cinema in the spring through artful collaborations between fine artists and Hollywood’s leading talent. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [coyote-vs-acme-image]( [The Final Days of ‘Coyote vs. Acme': Offers, Rejections and a Roadrunner Race Against Time | Exclusive]( By Drew Taylor In early January, “Coyote vs. Acme” producer Chris DeFaria got a startling phone call from a Warner Bros. executive. “They just want to get this behind them,” the executive told DeFaria. “They want to close the books.” In the words of the Roadrunner: Meep. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Noah Shachtman]( [Rolling Stone Editor in Chief Noah Shachtman to ResignÂ]( [Cable Group Calls for Justice Department to Review New Disney/Fox/WBD Sports App]( [AMC Networks' Q4 Streaming Gains Can't Offset 30% Revenue Plunge, Shares Dive 19%]( [More Hollywood Union Contract Talks Lie Ahead, and Strikes Are Not Off the Table]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Wrap Pro logo] Discover why entertainment executives and professionals rely on the WrapPRO platform daily for exclusive coverage, analysis, deeper reporting, and access to VIP events & screenings throughout the year. [Subscribe Today]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( TheWrap | 2034 Armacost Ave Los Angeles, CA 90025 [Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( [LiveIntent Logo]( [AdChoices Logo](