Entertainment
Defamation suit settlement will hold Fox accountable for election claims, Dominion negotiator says
The last-minute $787.5 million settlement of the Dominion Voting Systems defamation lawsuit against Fox Corp. was a major step toward making Fox News answer for false claims that Dominion’s machines influenced the 2020 election, a key negotiator of the deal said Wednesday. “We feel good about being able to accomplish our goals of keeping Fox […]
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Outside of Kyoto: Japan endorses 11 lesser-identified spots to stop by
Japan needs travelers to go over and above the country’s iconic vacationer web pages — and take into consideration shelling out their yen in lesser-identified spots. The federal government-backed Japan Tourism Company picked 11 destinations as aspect of a “model tourism” task to get “substantial-benefit-added” inbound vacationers to visit unique elements of the place, according […]
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Gen Zs don’t have a lot of money, but they are traveling anyway
Gen Zs aren’t easing into the vacation market place — they are exploding into it. Even with their youth and comparatively small revenue, extra than 50 % of American Gen Z adults are repeated travelers, possessing taken three or extra leisure visits in the past year, according to the info analysis business Morning Consult with. […]
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Fox Information apologizes to choose in defamation case for failing to disclose Rupert Murdoch’s part at the community
Ruppert Murdoch, chairman and CEO of Information Corporation Lionel Bonaventure | AFP | Getty Pictures Fox News apologized to the Delaware decide presiding in excess of the Dominion Voting Systems’ lawsuit for failing to adequately define Fox Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch’s official purpose at the community, according to a letter submitted with the court. “We […]
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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 April 12, 2023 in Burbank, California. Jeff Kravitz | Getty Images Humble as he may be, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav proved this week he’s definitely a name dropper. Warner […]
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Farewell to Broadway’s iconic ‘Phantom:’ Final shows sell out as some tickets go for up to $4,000
Signed playbills are seen backstage ahead of The Phantom of the Opera’s final performance on April 16 after 35 years on Broadway in New York City, April 12, 2023. Andrew Kelly | Reuters After more than three decades, Broadway’s longest-running musical, “The Phantom of the Opera,” is coming to an close on Sunday. The show […]
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Warner Bros. Discovery unveils new flagship streaming service, ‘Max’
Milly Alcock as Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” a prequel to “Game of Thrones.” Warner Bros. Discovery Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday unveiled its new blended streaming service of HBO Max and Discovery+, called “Max.” Warner Bros. Discovery executives have been planning to combine HBO Max and Discovery+ for more than a […]
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Question: How are some bars boosting profits? Answer: Trivia nights
Brooklyn Brewery hosts a Thursday trivia night on March 30. Noah Sheidlower | CNBC Megan Fitzgerald has always been a trivia fan, but as the director of brand experience at Talea Beer Co. in Brooklyn she wasn’t convinced it would be a good fit for the female-founded brewery. In February, she begged friends to come […]
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Disney names first brand chief as Iger refocuses on core properties
Disney World’s Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Walt Disney Company is looking to update its image. On Thursday, the company named Asad Ayaz as its first-ever chief brand officer, a position that will require the Disney vet to create a singular vision of the company […]
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‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ is set for a big opening weekend — despite bad reviews
Chris Pratt and Charlie Day voice Mario and Luigi in Universal and Illumination’s “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.” Universal “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” isn’t looking like a smash with the critics. The Nintendo-based film, by Universal and Illumination, has been lauded for its stunning visuals, but has failed to charm reviewers. As of Wednesday […]
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