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Paramount’s Reason for Settling Trump Lawsuit
With news breaking overnight of Paramount Global’s $16 million settlement of President Trump’s “60 Minutes” lawsuit, the company couldn’t ignore the elephant in the room during its annual shareholder meeting Wednesday.
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AMC’s ‘Nautilus’ Explores the Origins of Captain Nemo
Captain Namo is one of the most famous characters in all of sci-fi. Yet, while Jules Verne’s ill-fated explorer has starred in many adaptations, none has dived so deeply into Nemo’s origin story as AMC’s “Nautilus.”
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What We’re Playing: ‘Death Stranding’ Is a Tale of Connectivity
On June 26, Japanese video game designer Hideo Kojima, the medium’s foremost auteur, released “Death Stranding 2: On the Beach” on the PlayStation 5. That may not sound like it relates to the broadband industry, but hear me out.
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DAZN’s Club World Cup Strategy to Engage U.S. Fans
While previous editions of the FIFA Club World Cup have paled in comparison to the spectacle of the international World Cup, DAZN is betting this year’s club-level competition will feel different when all is said and done.
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Life Independent: Reelz Among Indy Nets Navigating Upfronts
Economic uncertainty is plaguing all corners of the market, and with this year’s upfronts well underway, the ambiguous outlook into the future makes it that much harder for folks to transact.
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“Phineas and Ferb” Makes a Triumphant Return
As “Phineas and Ferb” officially returns after a 10-year hiatus, co-creator and Executive Producer Dan Povenmire isn’t worried about whether new or longtime fans will be interested.
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Standalone Starz Sees Bundles, Partnerships & More IP Ahead
Starz got its chance to shine Thursday in its first earnings report since being spun off from Lionsgate , with President/CEO Jeffrey Hirsch tackling consolidation possibilities and growth opportunities.
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Syndeo Embarks on Cable Industry Documentary
You oughta be in pictures, cable. And the Syndeo Institute at the Cable Center is working to make it happen.
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WBD Upfront News
While there’s chatter about Warner Bros. Discovery taking a page from Comcast ’s book and spinning off its linear business from HBO Max and its studio, they still made sure to flaunt what its linear
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ESPN Unveiling Just the Beginning of Modern DTC World
We continue to await the full rollout of what Charter is billing as its “seamless entertainment experience,” which includes the integration of DTC apps, but it’s clear the DTC world is changing.