Pandemic dashes AMC movie magic with $4.5B loss for 2020
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. said the winter surge in coronavirus cases walloped the company during its latest quarter, forcing it to again shut down many of the theaters it had reopened.
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry: What is their net worth?
Here is how much the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are supposedly worth.
Amazon eyes $1 billion NFL payout for exclusive rights to some Thursday night games
The Journal reported that Amazon currently pays between $75 million and $100 million to stream Thursday games under its current contract which lasts through the 2022 season. The new deal would reportedly take effect after the 2022 season.
Joe Montana huddles with new football league controlled by fans
San Francisco 49ers legend Joe Montana is regarded as one of the greatest players in NFL history. Now, during his retirement life, he’s not only an investor, but he’s serving as the Chief Strategic Officer for Fan Controlled Football.
DraftKings, Dish deal seen as bet against FuboTV as streamer's stock tumbles
FuboTV CEO David Gandler defended his sports streaming brand’s business outlook on Wednesday as shares plunged 18% following lukewarm earnings results and news that rival Dish Network has partnered with DraftKings on an in-app betting partnership.
Netflix commits $100M to boost diversity in film, TV
Netflix Co-CEO and Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos confirmed that the streaming service will invest $100M to boost diversity in film and TV.
AT&T sells part of DirecTV to buyout firm TPG
AT&T Inc. agreed to sell a stake in its pay-TV unit to private-equity firm TPG and carve out the struggling business, pulling the telecom giant back from a costly wager on entertainment.
'Mission: Impossible,' 'A Quiet Place' sequels to stream on Paramount+ 45 days after hitting theaters
"Mission: Impossible 7" starring Tom Cruise and "A Quiet Place Part II" starring Emily Blunt will stream on Paramount+ 45 days after hitting theaters.
'Grease,' 'Godfather' to return on Paramount+ as ViacomCBS mounts streaming challenge
ViacomCBS Inc kicked off its investor day on Wednesday with a focus on the upcoming rebranding of its CBS All Access streaming service to "Paramount+" - a move designed to capture a larger share of viewers while it pursues selling content to competitors.
Disney+ gives ‘The Muppet Show’ an ‘offensive content’ disclaimer before select episodes
“This program includes negative depictions and/or mistreatment of people or cultures. These stereotypes were wrong then and are wrong now. Rather than remove this content, we want to acknowledge its harmful impact, learn from it and spark conversation to create a more inclusive future together,” the disclaimer states. "Disney is committed to creating stories with inspirational and aspirational themes that reflect the rich diversity of the human experience around the globe."
Roku taps Quibi to fight streaming wars as it hunts for other deals
Roku chief executive Anthony Wood calls his company's purchase of Quibi short-form video content "cost-effective," hinting in a quarterly earnings call Thursday that Roku would consider other reasonably priced acquisitions.
Disney+ hits nearly 95M paid subscribers: Report
Disney+ has hit nearly 95 million subscribers after just 15 months of operation.
Disney+ is adding up for the Magic Kingdom as service blows by subscriber projections
Disney CEO Bob Chapek told analysts on the company's earnings call Thursday that vaccines being available for everyone who wants one by April would be a "game changer" that would "accelerate our expectation and give people the confidence that they need" to come back to its theme parks.
Twitter lights up over users claiming CBS All Access streaming outage during Super Bowl LV
In a reply to one user at around 7 p.m., CBS All Access Support's Twitter account said that the reported issues with the service have been resolved but did not cite a reason for the issues.
Netflix dominates Golden Globe awards with over 40 nominations
"The Crown," "Ozark" and "Ratched" are top nominees.
YouTube CEO says service has paid $30 billion to creators, artists, and media companies
YouTube has paid creators, artists, and media organizations more than $30 billion in the last three years, CEO Susan Wojcicki announced in a Tuesday newsletter.
Paramount Pictures wouldn't sell 'Top Gun: Maverick' to Netflix, Apple amid coronavirus pandemic: report
Paramount Pictures reportedly refused to sell off the upcoming Tom Cruise-led movie “Top Gun: Maverick” to major streaming services amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Netflix subscribers cross 200M as viewers escape world's woes
The streaming giant exceeded its fourth quarter projections, reporting 8.5 million paid net additions for a full year record total of 37 million paid memberships, a 31% increase compared to 28 million paid net adds in 2019.
Former Netflix CEO says Disney going ‘all in’ amid streaming wars
Former Netflix CEO Marc Randolph said Disney and Netflix are going "mano a mano" in a competitive streaming battle.
Popularity of plastic surgery surges during pandemic, giving rise to the 'Zoom boom'
The plastic surgery industry is booming during the coronavirus pandemic, largely due to the increase in the number of virtual meetings offered through Zoom and other video web services.



















