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Timothée Chalamet-led 'Wonka' enters a movie marketplace skeptical of franchises and musicals
Timothee Chalamet stars as a young Willy Wonka in Warner Bros.’ “Wonka.” Warner Bros. Discovery A younger, sweeter Willy Wonka enters theaters this weekend. Oh, and he does a lot more singing. Expectations are high that “Wonka” will deliver families to theaters, as the film has already generated goodwill with critics, scoring a clear “Fresh” […]
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Broadcom stock spikes, on speed for ideal day in a year
Hock Tan, CEO of Broadcom. Martin H. Simon | Bloomberg | Getty Photographs Broadcom shares jumped about 9% Monday after Citigroup resumed its protection of the inventory with a acquire score and up to date its rate focus on to $1,100. Shares are at this time buying and selling all around $1,034. Citigroup mentioned it […]
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Altice USA in talks to sell Cheddar News to private equity firm Regent
Igor Golovniov | Lightrocket | Getty Images Altice USA is in talks to sell the financial news streaming service Cheddar News to L.A.-based private equity firm Regent LP, according to people familiar with the matter. No deal is assured and discussions around structure are still fluid, said the people, who asked not to be named […]
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'Wonka,' 'The Color Purple' and 'Aquaman': Warner Bros. releases dominate December
Timothee Chalamet stars as a young Willy Wonka in Warner Bros.’ “Wonka.” Warner Bros. Discovery LOS ANGELES — There are just a few weeks left at the 2023 box office, and they’ll be dominated by movies from Warner Bros. The studio is capping off the year with three big features — “Wonka,” “Aquaman and the […]
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Disney+ adding Hulu integration as streaming bundles accelerate
The Disney+ website on a laptop computer in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Monday, July 18, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Disney is beginning to roll out a Hulu integration on its Disney+ streaming platform in a bid to bundle subscribers. The full launch is expected March 2024, Disney […]
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Charter shares plunge after CFO says company may lose broadband subscribers in fourth quarter
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Charter shares plunged more than 8% on Tuesday after its CFO Jessica Fischer said the company could lose broadband subscribers in the fourth quarter. Charter competitor Comcast‘s stock also slipped more than 3% in midday trading. “I can certainly see that it’s likely that we could end up […]
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‘Sound of Freedom’ studio looks to build on crowdfunding success with new film ‘The Shift’
Neal McDonough stars as a mysterious man known as “the benefactor” in Angel Studio’s “The Shift.” Angel Studios “Sound of Freedom” broke the Hollywood mold this summer. Now, the studio behind the surprising smash is looking to follow-up that success with a science fiction thriller based on the Bible’s Book of Job. Angel Studios is […]
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Thanksgiving TV broadcasts drew record-breaking ratings, even as industry grapples with cord-cutting
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, 2023: Birds Of A Feather Stream Together – Peacock Float NBC | NBCUniversal | Getty Images Thanksgiving TV viewership gave media companies a lot to be grateful for this year. A range of events over the holiday broke ratings records. NBC drew an all-time record 28.5 million viewers this year during […]
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Disney’s ‘Wish’ disappoints during Thanksgiving, extending an animation box office rut
Ariana DeBose stars as Asha in Disney’s new animated film “Wish.” Disney Disney needs to do more than wish on some stars to get out of its animation rut. It’s latest animated feature “Wish,” billed as a celebration of 100 years of storytelling, fumbled at the box office during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. It tallied […]
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Israel hosts wartime pay a visit to by Elon Musk, eyes Starlink for Gaza
American billionaire Elon Musk (C) and Israeli delegation, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R), pay a visit to the Kfar Aza settlements in southern Israel, a single of the places targeted by Hamas on Oct. 7, in Kfar Aza, Israel on November 2023. GPO Israel | Anadolu | Getty Pictures Israel hosted Elon Musk on […]
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