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Ye and major tech gave Infowars a person of its largest days at any time
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has been banned throughout social media, but this week he however identified a megaphone. Ye — the megastar formerly recognised as Kanye West — joined Jones’ much-proper conspiracy concept outlet Thursday for an interview in which he declared his “adore” for Adolf Hitler and Nazis. The unbridled antisemitism straight away captured […]
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Drew Brees fakes lightning strike in promotional stunt for online sportsbook
Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints Gregory Shamus | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Legendary New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees faked being struck by lightning as part of a promotional stunt for betting company PointsBet. A video clip posted to Twitter on Friday showed Brees filming a commercial for PointsBet in […]
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Ye’s deal to buy conservative social media app Parler is called off
This illustration photo shows the Parler social network app logo on a cell phone screen with a picture of US rapper Kanye West in the background in Los Angeles, October 17, 2022. Chris Delmas | AFP | Getty Images Conservative social media company Parler said Thursday its deal to be bought by Ye has been […]
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CNN lays off hundreds of staffers just after small business evaluation − examine the memo
Hundreds of CNN staff had been notified of layoffs Thursday as portion of CEO Chris Licht’s efforts to renovate the cable news network. CNN had about 4,400 staff members. The layoffs impacted hundreds of staffers, but amounted to a “solitary-digit percentage” of staff, in accordance to a human being familiar with the matter who was […]
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Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch to confront questioning as section of Dominion Voting’s $1.6 billion lawsuit
Lachlan Murdoch, co-chairman and chief executive officer of Fox Corp., attends the yearly Allen and Co. Solar Valley media convention in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 11, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch is slated to look for a deposition on Monday as the Dominion Voting Methods defamation lawsuit in opposition to […]
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Netflix CEO says he was slow to allow advertising because he was focused on Google and Facebook
Reed Hastings, co-founder, chairman, and co-chief executive officer of Netflix, arrives for the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S. July 6, 2021. Brian Losness | Reuters Netflix founder and co-CEO Reed Hastings said Wednesday he was slow to come around to advertising on the streaming platform because he […]
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AMC Networks CEO Christina Spade steps down after less than three months
Christina Spade attends The Hollywood Reporter, SAG-AFTRA and Heineken Celebrate Emmy Award Contenders at Annual Nominees Night on September 10, 2022 in West Hollywood, California. Michael Kovac | The Hollywood Reporter | Getty Images AMC Networks Chief Executive Christina Spade has stepped down from her role less than three months after being promoted to the […]
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Bob Iger’s fast start back as Disney’s CEO is welcome news to shareholders like us
Bob Iger, who returned last week as CEO of Disney (DIS), told employees Monday he intends to maintain the company’s current hiring freeze. He also reiterated the need for Disney to pivot its streaming business objective away from subscriber growth at all costs and toward profitability. As shareholders for the Club, we are pleased to […]
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Disney hiring freeze will stay in place, CEO Bob Iger tells employees
Chief executive officer and chairman of The Walt Disney Company Bob Iger and Mickey Mouse look on before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange, November 27, 2017 in New York City. Getty Images Disney Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger said during his first town hall since returning to the company that […]
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Disney CEO Bob Iger to hold town hall with employees on Monday
Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty Images Disney Chief Executive Bob Iger will speak to employees at 9 a.m. PT Monday in a town hall, marking his return to the company. Iger said in a memo to employees he will discuss the future of Disney and answer questions about what’s ahead. He’ll speak […]
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