“I Saw an Opportunity” - Donna Langley Reveals How She Lured Taylor Sheridan Away From Paramount

Donna Langley on Landing Hollywood’s Heaviest Hitters, from Taylor Sheridan to Christopher Nolan

"With disruption and instability, it's a moment to look around the marketplace and see if there's a competitive advantage,“ said the NBCUniversal Entertainment chairman.

“I Saw an Opportunity” - Donna Langley Reveals How She Lured Taylor Sheridan Away From Paramount

Donna Langley opens up about the deal opportunity that convinced Taylor Sheridan to leave Paramount for NBCUniversal.

NBCU’s Donna Langley On Industry Mergers, Taylor Sheridan, And The Road to 2027

Donna Langley, chairman of NBCUniversal Entertainment & Studios, is not a fan of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery combining. “I think it is bad. I think it’s bad for everything,” she said bluntly, addressing the feature film market in particular. “What this year has proven is, if you build it, they will come. Right? If you have the right mix of films in a steady diet for the audience, they’re going to show up. And we’re also cultivating thi…

Donna Langley Says the Key to Stealing Taylor Sheridan Away From Paramount Was a Better Film Deal: ‘I Saw an Opportunity’

Donna Langley reveals how she stole Taylor Sheridan away from Paramount.

Donna Langley on NBCU Landing Taylor Sheridan, Christopher Nolan

NBCUniversal has a reputation as one of Hollywood’s more filmmaker-friendly operations. During Bloomberg‘s Screentime conference, NBCUniversal Entertainment chairman Donna Langley spoke about how she and her team woo some of the entertainment industry’s biggest operators. One recent addition to the Universal stable was Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan, who is leaving Paramount for the Studio City […]