Maya Jama sets pulses racing in a sexy ripped pink minidress

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterDiscovery CEO promises that the company is not in a race to win the “spending wars” on content when it closes its deal to acquire AT&T’s WarnerMedia and become Warner Bros. Discovery.“We’re going to spend more on content — but you’re not going to see us come in and say, ‘Alright, we’re spending $5 billion more on content,” Zaslav said during an investor call Thursday to discuss the company’s Q4 earnings results.Zaslav says the new company — which will run both Discovery’s current major streamer Discovery Plus and WarnerMedia’s HBO Max — will be “looking to monetize our IP to grow the value of the overall company.”Discovery CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels echoed Zaslav’s point, saying “it’s not about winning” and “spending more money doesn’t score goals.” Click here to sign up for Variety‘s free Strictly Business newsletter covering earnings, financial and investment news, and more.Discovery revealed Thursday it reached 22 million paying streaming subscribers across its portfolio of offerings by the end of 2021.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefLeading production conglomerate Fremantle announced a new structure in Australia that will bring the development and production of all its entertainment, reality, and game show formats under the control of unscripted producer, Eureka Productions. Eureka is led by co-CEOs Chris Culvenor and Paul Franklin.

Wilson Chapman editorLL Cool J will host the ninth edition of the iHeartRadio Music Awards and Jennifer Lopez will receive the iHeartRadio Icon Award, iHeartMedia and Fox Entertainment announced today. The 2022 ceremony is scheduled for March 22 at Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium.A 2021 inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, LL Cool J was one of the first hip-hop artists to achieve mainstream success with his debut album “Radio” in 1985. He has since released 13 studio albums, won two Grammy awards, and was the first rapper to receive the Kennedy Center Honors in 2017.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentAs Italy marks the centennial of Pier Paolo Pasolini‘s birth with a series of special events, the Academy Museum is honoring the influential film director, poet, writer and intellectual, whose 1975 murder remains a mystery, with a complete retrospective.Titled “Carnal Knowledge: The Films of Pier Paolo Pasolini,” the Los Angeles tribute in the Academy’s Renzo Piano designed temple of cinema opened Feb. 17 with Oscar-winning production designer Dante Ferretti on hand.Ferretti, in a moving tribute, said he owed his career to Pasolini, having worked on nine of his films, starting with Pasolini’s first work “The Gospel According to Matthew” and ending with his incendiary condemnation of the Italian upper classes “Salò – or the 120 Days of Sodom,” released in Italy just a few weeks after Pasolini’s murder on Nov.

Wilson Chapman editorLena Waithe’s Hillman Grad Productions and Indeed have announced the 10 filmmakers selected for season two of Rising Voices, their initiative to support the work of filmmakers of color.Established last February, the program provides resources for BIPOC filmmakers across the United States to create a short film that will premiere at the Tribeca Festival, planned for June 8-19 in New York City.“Indeed’s Rising Voices not only levels the playing field for BIPOC creators in Hollywood by creating opportunities for individuals to be seen, heard and represented, but also empowers the next generation of storytellers, providing access to funding, on-site skill, career development and mentorship,” Waithe said in a statement. “Our continued mission at Hillman Grad Productions is to ensure that program mentees are truly set up for success as they continue to grow within their individual careers.” The ten selected filmmaker teams for the 2022 edition of Rising Voices are Cara Lawson, Gbenga Komolafe, Georgia Fu, Jalmer Caceres, Justin Floyd, Leon Cheo, Shanrica Evans, Tara Motamedi, Travis Wood and Urvashi Pathania.The finalists were selected from 900 applicants based on their submitted screenplays.

Naman Ramachandran Global streaming aggregator ScreenHits TV (SHTV) has partnered with international news network Euronews and will provide live and on-demand TV editions of Euronews and Africanews on its platform. Euronews, which offers round-the-clock news coverage from a European perspective, broadcasts in 160 countries and is distributed in more than 440 million homes, including 68% of homes in the European Union and the U.K.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentIn the wake of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, Danish producer Monica Hellström (“Flee”) and Sundance-winning helmer Simon Lereng Wilmont have joined forces to orchestrate the evacuation of some of the subjects portrayed in their Oscar-shortlisted documentary “The Distant Barking of Dogs.”Hellström told Variety that she and Lereng Wilmont quickly enlisted the help of their assistant director and local production coordinator to evacuate Oleg Afanasyev and his grandmother Alexandra, the protagonists of “The Distant Barking of Dogs,” from their war-torn village of Hnutove in Donetsk. The news was first reported by the website Nordic Film and TV News.Meanwhile, the children at the shelter that was the focus of “A House Made of Splinters,” which just earned Lereng Wilmont a best director award at Sundance last month, have also been evacuated to a safer area after facing a bombing threat.

MAYA Jama has joked about the "most random call ever" after she unexpectedly answered the phone to a fan. The TV and radio host was called on FaceTime by the lad after he was given the wrong number by a girl after meeting her on holiday in Greece.

Maya Jama laughed off a sticky situation which saw her unexpectedly answer the phone to a fan.

showbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterMaya Jama has shown her fans that good looks run in the family after revealing some sweet snaps of her lookalike mum as she works on her latest TV project.The BBC One presenter, 26, posted a clip of her mum Sadie, 44, who went to visit her on set in Bristol as she filmed with YouTube star Chunkz.Taking to Instagram, Maya posted a video during a break from filming and she proudly told her followers: "Mum's here." Sadie previously appeared alongside her daughter Maya in the chat show All Round To Mrs Brown's where she shocked viewers with her ageless looks.Maya confessed that she and her mum often get mistaken for sisters, adding: "All my boyfriends and friends that

Maya Jama's fans were shocked at the stunning similarities between the star and her mum as the presenter shared snaps to Instagram on Thursday.

MAYA Jama has shocked her fans by sharing a clip of her lookalike mum. The 26-year-old TV star looks identical to her incredibly youthful Sadie, 44, who joined her on set today in Bristol.

If Maya Jama and Ben Simmons aren’t dating, it’s a huge coincidence that they happened to be at the same restaurant at the same time last weekend. TV presenter Maya was spotted leaving trendy Mayfair restaurant Sexy Fish coincidentally a few minutes after NBA star Ben also exited the London eatery. The rumoured couple tried to remain lowkey by leaving separately but were both escorted out by Ben’s security team.

MAYA Jama and NBA star Ben Simmons once again fuelled relationship rumours as they left a swanky London restaurant just minutes apart on Saturday night. The pair were then pictured being driven away from Mayfair's exclusive Sexy Fish in the same car.

Maya Jama has fuelled romance speculation again after she was spotted leaving Sexy Fish with NBA star Ben Simmons.

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MAYA Jama sent viewers into a frenzy wearing a skintight leather corset and matching trousers on Crouchy's Year-Late Euros: Live show last night. The presenter, 26, showcased her curvy figure beside ex-England striker Peter as she sipped beer from a huge stein ahead of the England vs Germany game on Tuesday.

MAYA Jama and NBA star Ben Simmons once again fuelled relationship rumours as they left a swanky London restaurant just minutes apart on Saturday night. The pair were then pictured being driven away from Mayfair's exclusive Sexy Fish in the same car.

Maya Jama sent her fans into meltdown as she showed off her latest daring outfit in a stunning Instagram snap.Maya, 26, struck a series of poses as she posed against a white tiled wall in the stunning ensemble, which featured an asymmetric neckline and a tie-up design all the way down to her toned legs.The hemline just covered her peachy derriere as she showed off her washboard stomach and tined curves by lifting her arms.Maya's ample assets and impressive cleavage stole the show under the knot detailing of the dress, which also reveals she had ditched her underwear for the pictures.The dress struggled to contain her cleavage as she looked away from the camera for the snaps, posting three of them of her at different angles.She finished the

As one of the most beautiful television presenters in the UK, Maya Jama is no stranger to stunning fans with her enviable looks and figure.

Maya Jama, known for her jokey antics on Celebrity Juice and one of TV's most in-demand presenters, has had a difficult time with her father.Dad Hussein, 52, spent most of her young life in and out of jail and has opened up about how he wishes he had a relationship with the star.Maya, born in Bristol to Hussein and Swedish mum Sadie, 45, is currently on our screens with ex-England striker Peter Crouch on Crouchy's Year-Late Euros: Live.But Hussein says she has cut him out of her life and he watches her on TV while hoping they may one day reconnect. The dad told The Sun he spent time in and out of jail from the age of 17, but "calmed down" when Maya was born.