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Meta's retreat from news accelerated in 2023, leaving publishers scrambling for traffic
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Meta's retreat from news accelerated in 2023, leaving publishers scrambling for traffic

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, testifies remotely as Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., watches during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing “Breaking the News: Censorship, Suppression, and the 2020 Election,” in Washington, Nov. 17, 2020. Bill Clark | Reuters Mother Jones CEO Monika Bauerlein has had a front-row seat in recent years to watch Facebook upend the […]

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The S&P 500 tops a report substantial that ‘clears the charts’ of resistance ahead of a week of earnings, inflation knowledge
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The S&P 500 tops a report substantial that ‘clears the charts’ of resistance ahead of a week of earnings, inflation knowledge

The S & P 500 surged to a new all-time higher on Friday, confirming the stock market place is in a bull market and suggesting the rally has additional to go in 2024, in advance of a massive week of earnings and inflation info. The S & P 500 rallied more than 1% on Friday, […]

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Here's what Wall Street wants to see from Hollywood this year
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Here's what Wall Street wants to see from Hollywood this year

Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images It’s the third act of the streaming wars. That’s the time a hero, seemingly beaten and broken, rises up and saves the day. But Wall Street is worried that hero may never come for Hollywood. Legacy media companies including Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, Comcast and Paramount Global […]

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The 2024 box office is a franchise frenzy — at a time when audiences are feeling IP fatigue
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The 2024 box office is a franchise frenzy — at a time when audiences are feeling IP fatigue

Timothee Chalamet stars in Warner Bros.’ “Dune.” Warner Bros. Mean girls, Spider-Women and sandworms will headline the 2024 box office — and they’ll have to do some heavy lifting. The March 1 release of “Dune: Part Two,” the delayed and much-anticipated follow-up to Denis Villeneuve’s 2021 science fiction epic is expected to attract hordes of […]

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From 'Barbenheimer' to Taylor Swift, here are the most important films of 2023 and why they worked
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From 'Barbenheimer' to Taylor Swift, here are the most important films of 2023 and why they worked

Movie posters for “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” are pictured outside the Cinemark Somerdale 16 and XD in Somerdale, New Jersey, 2023. Hannah Beier | The Washington Post | Getty Images Call 2023 an explosive comeback at the box office. There were blonde bombshells, in “Barbie,” actual bombs, in “Oppenheimer,” and small-budget blockbusters — each of them […]

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Universal financial institutions on &#x27Migration&#x27 to grow its animation guide above Disney
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Universal financial institutions on &#x27Migration&#x27 to grow its animation guide above Disney

Universal and Illuminations most up-to-date animated movie centers on a relatives of ducks who decides to go away the safety of a New England pond for an adventurous vacation to Jamaica. Even so, their very well-laid options rapidly go awry when they get misplaced and wind up in New York City. Common Disney dropped the […]

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Warner Bros. Discovery merger talks with Paramount Global may draw out NBCUniversal
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Warner Bros. Discovery merger talks with Paramount Global may draw out NBCUniversal

Let’s say you have a crush on two people and you find out one of them may like you back. Do you just start dating that person, or do you find out what the other person thinks, too? That’s where Warner Bros. Discovery finds itself today. The company has held preliminary merger talks with Paramount […]

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With Aquaman sequel's release, one DC movie era ends and another begins
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With Aquaman sequel's release, one DC movie era ends and another begins

Jason Momoa stars as Arthur Curry, aka Aquaman, in Warner Bros.’ “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.” Warner Bros. Discovery Stick a trident in it. “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” opens Friday, marking the final installment in Warner Bros. Discovery’s DC Extended Universe film franchise and likely Jason Momoa’s final turn as the titular hero. The […]

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Big M&A and Bob Iger's future: 13 media executives make their anonymous 2024 predictions
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Big M&A and Bob Iger's future: 13 media executives make their anonymous 2024 predictions

NYT Columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin and C.E.O. of The Walt Disney Company Bob Iger speak during the New York Times annual DealBook summit on November 29, 2023 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images It’s the most wonderful time of the year! It’s the third annual anonymous media and entertainment executive predictions […]

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Will 2024 bring good tidings to media and telecom companies? That's unlikely
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Will 2024 bring good tidings to media and telecom companies? That's unlikely

The Grinch Source: Universal Studios  It’s human nature for a new year to bring optimism and hope. For executives, investors and employees in the entertainment and telecommunications industries, 2024 is set to disappoint. Maybe that’s too grinchy. Some things will get better. The actors’ and writers’ strikes are over. The 2024 U.S. presidential election should […]

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