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Paula Wagner plans to step down at United Artists

 

Published 8/13/2008 at L.A. Times - Movie News

The CEO, who came to the studio with production partner Tom Cruise, has been feuding with MGM over creative and financial issues, a source says. > Paula Wagner, who with longtime producing partner Tom Cruise was recruited in 2006 to revive the moribund United Artists studio, is planning to step aside as chief executive, people close to the matter said today. (link)

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