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Wall Street Weighs Disney+ Subscriber Miss: “Nail-Biting Time”
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Wall Street Weighs Disney+ Subscriber Miss: “Nail-Biting Time”
Wall Street analysts on Friday shared their takeaways from the Walt Disney Co.’s fiscal second-quarter earnings report, with slower-than-expected Disney+ subscriber growth in the…
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Univision Networks Ad Revenue Rises 7 Percent
Spanish-language media giant Univision Communications, which late last year sold a majority stake to an investor group led by former Viacom CFO Wade Davis and recently agreed to a merger with…
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Disney “In Conversations” About NFL Sunday Ticket As ESPN Inks New Rights Deals
The Walt Disney Co. is continuing to make deals to benefit ESPN, even as it becomes increasingly agnostic as to where consumers watch their live sports. During the company’s quarterly…
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Disney+ Misses Expectations With 103.6 Million Subscribers
While the fallout from the pandemic leads to a tough comparison with a year ago, The Walt Disney Co. delivered mixed results in its earnings Thursday, delivering revenue of $15.6 billion and…
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Cara Delevingne Is Auctioning an NFT About Her Vagina
Cara Delevingne is … well … you read the headline. Yes, the Suicide Squad and Carnival Row actress-model is doing something rather unique with the burgeoning NFT content…
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Gaming Organization FaZe Clan Taps Kai Henry as Chief Strategy Officer
Gaming organization FaZe Clan revealed that Kai Henry has been tapped as chief strategy officer. In the role, Henry will work with the company’s founding members to lead creative and strategic
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WarnerMedia CEO: We’re Committed to Theatrical for “Decades to Come”
WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar says that the company has no plans to abandon theatrical exhibition, and that some “epic” films will get exclusive theatrical windows even as others debut day-and-date…
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Reflects on the Legacy of the Athlete-Activist (and His Own)
I have often said that I will truly have achieved my full legacy when I have helped or inspired people who never knew I was an athlete. That will mean that I was able to use my fame from sports to
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5 Lessons That Negotiators Learned From Hollywood’s Writers-Agents Feud
During the standoff, the WGA moved to hold talks with individual agencies ('we stuck to our guns') while talent firms looked to 'adapt' as the pandemic took a financial toll
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E3 Offers Glimpse at Online Portal and App for All-Virtual Event
The Entertainment Software Association on Thursday revealed details of its upcoming all-virtual video game industry conference. An online portal and app, available to the public beginning June 12
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Sky Studios Names Cecile Frot-Coutaz CEO
Comcast-owned European pay TV giant Sky has named Cécile Frot-Coutaz, former CEO of Fremantle and currently head of YouTube in Europe, the CEO of its production arm Sky Studios, starting in
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English Premier League Extends U.K. Soccer Rights Deals With Sky, Amazon, BT
The English Premier League has agreed to roll over its existing 5 billion pound ($7 billion) rights deal with Comcast’s Sky, telecom giant BT and Amazon from 2022 to 2025. The deal comes as…
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