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Entertainment U.S.

Iconic rock band U2 returns to Las Vegas venue, poised to smash residency record

Post Date 09/24/2023

U2, often hailed as one of the most influential and enduring rock bands in the world, has left an indelible mark on the music industry [more…]

Amazon Prime Video will have ads starting early 2024 (Photo: Amazon Prime Video)

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Entertainment U.S.

Amazon introduces advertising to Prime Video with optional ad-free subscription

Post Date 09/22/2023

Amazon Prime Video, a dynamic and diverse streaming platform, that offers an extensive library of movies, TV series, and original content will introduce next year [more…]

Lachlan Murdoch (L) and Rupert Murdoch (R) were in attendance at the TIME 100 Gala in New York on April 21, 2015. (Photo: Evan Agostini | AP)

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Entertainment U.S.

Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of Fox Corp and News Corp

Post Date 09/21/2023

Billionaire media tycoon Rupert Murdoch has announced his decision to step down as chairman of Fox Corp. and News Corp., with his resignation set to [more…]

Drew Barrymore, the daytime talk show presenter, took to social media on Sunday to share her decision, expressing her desire to extend apologies to those she may have inadvertently "hurt." (Photo: Evan Agostini | AP)

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Entertainment U.S.

Drew Barrymore announces her decision not to continue her talk show amidst ongoing strikes following a wave of criticism

Post Date 09/18/2023

While Hollywood strikes continue, Drew Barrymore’s talk show will remain on hold. The actor took to her Instagram account last Sunday to address the criticism [more…]

Disney+ original content library. (Photo: Disney Plus)

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Entertainment U.S.

Disney Plus is set to undergo a price increase, but there’s an opportunity to reduce costs

Post Date 09/17/2023

Disney is adjusting the pricing for several of its streaming services in the United States. Starting from October 12th, the ad-free version of Disney Plus [more…]

Tuesday, Sep. 12, 2023, TKO starts trading in New York Stock Exchange. (Photo: Ariel Helwani | X)

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Entertainment Investing & Markets U.S.

TKO Group emerges as WWE and UFC officially merge, commences market listing, and targets sports demand in debut

Post Date 09/12/2023

The merger between UFC and WWE is finalized as Endeavor and WWE confirm the establishment of TKO Group Holdings, bringing together the wrestling entertainment giant [more…]

Over-the-top platforms in South Korea (Photo: Korea Times)

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Entertainment South Korea

South Korean streamers still possess opportunities to narrow the gap with Netflix

Post Date 09/10/2023

Since its introduction to South Korea in 2016, Netflix has maintained its supremacy in the country’s streaming market. This dominance has been fueled by a [more…]

Burning Man 2023 in Nevada's Black Rock Desert (Photo: Alamy)

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Entertainment U.S.

Stranded Burning Man attendees may finally depart the remote Nevada desert site on Monday due to heavy rainfall

Post Date 09/04/2023

On Monday, favorable weather conditions in northwestern Nevada may finally allow the evacuation of thousands of individuals who had been marooned at the Burning Man [more…]

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Entertainment U.S.

Ongoing Hollywood Strikes Prompt Rescheduling of ‘Dune: Part 2’ to 2024

Post Date 08/25/2023

Amid ongoing Hollywood labor strikes affecting promotional efforts, ‘Dune: Part Two’ has been postponed from its 2023 release and rescheduled for March 15, 2024. The [more…]

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Entertainment U.S.

Las Vegas Strip welcomes Blackpink by illuminating landmarks in shades of pink

Post Date 08/17/2023

Las Vegas is rolling out the pink carpet to extend a warm welcome to the renowned K-pop sensation, BLACKPINK, for their inaugural appearance in the [more…]