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In renaming ‘HBO Max,’ Warner Bros. Discovery hedges its bets in streaming

JB Perrette, President and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery Global Streaming and Games, speaks onstage during a Warner Bros. Discovery Streaming Press Event on...

Lawmakers meet with Apple, Disney CEOs as part of talks on competition with China

High-profile tech and media executives shared their experiences of working in and competing with China with lawmakers who visited California this week.A delegation of...

NBC Sports hopes to make an aggressive bid to bring back the NBA, sources say

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) attempts a basket in front of Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) in the second half during...

Netflix’s binge-release model is under new scrutiny as the streaming giant struggles

A scene from Netflix's "Stranger Things".Source: NetflixCould Netflix ditch its binge-release model? Stranger things have happened.The all-at-once release strategy for television shows is a...

Why the future of the Oscars and Emmys might be in jeopardy

From the glamor of celebrities strolling down the red carpet to the memorable speeches to the surprising wins, award shows have attracted massive attention...

Mattel looks to movies, digital gaming and NFTs for its next leg of growth

Mattel Barbie brand dolls are arranged for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S., on Monday, April 16, 2018.Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWith its toy business...

Microsoft’s $68.7 billion deal for Activision once again shows big tech’s dominance over legacy media

Microsoft's decision to buy video game company Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion deal shows big tech firms keep pushing the envelope, while legacy...

Sports fans are being sidelined as local hoops and hockey networks fight the decay of pay TV

Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets shoots the ball during the game against the San Antonio Spurs during Game Five of Round One...

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Merck, Moderna, United Airlines and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.Merck — Shares surged 8.4% after it announced its new antiviral pill cut the risk of death...

‘Jungle Cruise’ tallies $34.2 million in domestic debut, adds $30 million from Disney+

Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt star in Disney's "Jungle Cruise."DisneyWalt Disney's "Jungle Cruise" sailed to a better-than-expected opening of $34.2 million at the domestic...

Disney, WarnerMedia and NBCUniversal wrestle with balancing the value of cable networks and streaming services

USA's Sunisa Lee (gold) celebrate son the podium during the medal ceremony of the artistic gymnastics women's all-around final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic...

Disney executives won’t attend CinemaCon in-person as delta Covid variant rages in Las Vegas

Signage outside Caesars Palace hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Sunday, May 02, 2021.Roger Kisby | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWalt Disney executives...

‘Black Widow’ nabs $13.2 million in previews, putting it on pace for pandemic-era box-office record

Scarlett Johansson stars as Natasha Romanoff, AKA Black Widow, in Marvel's "Black Widow."Disney | Marvel"Black Widow" sold $13.2 million in preview tickets Thursday, putting...

TikTok and Instagram inch closer to the streaming wars as competitive barriers blur

Rafael Henrique | LightRocket | Getty ImagesInstagram wants to be more like TikTok. TikTok is extending the length of its videos to be more...

Amazon launches its first cashierless store in Britain

Kiosks are located throughout the store that are equipped with voice-activated Echo Show smart displays, where shoppers can ask Amazon's Alexa voice assistant for...

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