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Has Bob Iger now done it? Has he restored the magic, the thing defeated activist agitator Carl Icahn said was missing?
Music streaming services that offer more or less all the recorded music in history. So how is the industry supposed to grow?
The e-commerce and media titan is in talks with veteran TV news anchor Brian Williams to host an election night special, Variety reported.
TikTok is calling it quits on a music streaming business that barely made it out the door, and only launched trials last year.
The tech aims to walk a fine line of not overloading customers with bad ads as several streamers launch their own ad-supported tiers.
Antitrust regulators in India flagged Disney’s $8.5 billion merger with Reliance for competition concerns in cricket broadcast rights.
As Paramount moves under the control of Skydance Media, current leadership is undergoing a campaign to realize half a billion in savings.
Taylor Swift may be signed to the label, but Universal Music Group somehow can’t find a way to make its business work.
After years of spending big with little to show for it, Apple is attempting to rein in costs at Apple TV+.
Roku wants to personalize movie night with generative AI.
CNN announced layoffs of 100 employees, a reorganization of its newsrooms, and its “first direct-to-consumer subscription product.”
After likely losing NBA rights, Warner Bros. Discovery scooped up the US broadcast rights to the French Open.
The big services are working on a structure that will weigh factors such as viewership time, production budget, and new subscriptions added.
The service has grown to 74 million monthly active users, a bigger audience than the Max paid-subscription platform.
The toast of Wall Street has elevated a new generation of executives to run its investment banking and trading operations.
Mistral is among a clutch of privately held AI startups like OpenAI and Anthropic that have seen valuations soar.
The Trump 2.0 era may have officially begun this week, but the much-hyped tariff-fueled trade war has not. At least, not yet.