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Six Flags Lost $366 Million in Q3—Its Insiders Just Went Shopping

Six Flags directors bought about $15 million in stock near $10 a share after a $366.1 million Q3 loss tied to impairments, as same-park EBITDA and free cash flow improved amid elevated debt and short interest.

MarketBeat · 1h ago

Brian Chesky embraced ‘founder mode.’ Almost his entire executive team left: ‘They didn’t want to work for me’

Chesky was a natural founder but a “terrible CEO,” he said, and fixing that meant losing executives who wouldn’t adapt.

Fortune · Nov 4

Spike Lee says Paramount-Warner Bros. merger will make ‘one less place’ for his films

Filmmaker also said he hopes that his beloved New York Knicks do not go to the White House after their NBA Finals win

The Independent UK · Nov 2

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US Supreme Court limits internet providers' liability for music piracy

A US Supreme Court ruling has clarified when an internet service provider can be held responsible for copyright violations committed by its customers. The case involved Cox Communications, which faced a lawsuit from Sony Music Entertainment and other record companies over songs allegedly shared illegally through its internet connections. The…

The Times of India · Nov 2

Spotify Soars After Earnings as the Company Touts AI Benefits and Moderating Costs

Spotify shares jumped 11% after mixed quarterly results, as investors focused on AI initiatives like its taste model, moderating costs, and long-term margin expansion targets.

MarketBeat · Oct 23

Comcast Workers Face Job-Cut Uncertainty as Restructuring Plans Emerge

Comcast is reportedly preparing significant job cuts across its cable, broadband and wireless divisions as customer losses, competition and planned corporate restructuring pressure the company.

International Business Times UK · Oct 22

Alex Scott quits Disney+ role as Women’s Champions League presenter

Disney+ has paid tribute to Alex Scott’s contribution after the presenter decided to walk away to focus on other projects

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15

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Spotify to bring audiobooks to India in November, four years after US launch

Spotify will introduce its audiobook service in India on November 12, 2026, enabling local users to access new content. The service will be available primarily through an Audiobooks+ add-on for Premium subscribers. Initially, Indian users can access a global catalogue featuring over 350,000 titles in different languages. Spotify aims to…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Paramount Skydance merger: Is David Ellison’s $110 billion hollywood gamble now about tech?

Paramount Skydance has completed a $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery to reshape Hollywood's landscape. The merger combines major studios and platforms under one roof, aiming for efficiency and technological advancements. Skydance plans to streamline operations while managing considerable debt and integrating two large companies. Executives emphasize the importance…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

From HBO Max to Harry Potter, here’s what’s now under the Skydance umbrella

Skydance-owned Paramount on Tuesday closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros

The Independent UK · Oct 6

GoT, Harry Potter, Batman & more: The $110 billion Hollywood gold mine Paramount just bought

Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery brings some of Hollywood's most valuable franchises under one roof, from Batman, Superman and Harry Potter to Game of Thrones, Friends, Dune, The Lord of the Rings and The Matrix. The $110 billion deal also combines two major studios, streaming platforms and vast entertainment…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Paramount And Warner Bros. Will Become Skydance. David Ellison Is Keeping Both Studio Brands.

The combined media company will also switch its stock ticker to SKYD when the Warner Bros. Discovery deal closes.

International Business Times · Oct 2

Disney Layoffs 2026: CEO Josh D'Amaro Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in Tech and Human Resources Divisions

Disney has reportedly cut a couple of hundred jobs, mainly in technology and human resources, as executives pursue cost reductions and seek funding for future growth.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Disney Layoffs: Why is Disney cutting hundreds of jobs again under CEO Josh D’Amaro amidst future plans?

Disney is undergoing significant staff reductions as newly appointed CEO Josh D’Amaro announces layoffs affecting hundreds of workers. Most cuts are from the tech and HR divisions, while the TV and motion picture studios remain unaffected. These layoffs follow earlier cuts made in April and summer, which also targeted various…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

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The Economic Times · Sep 28

Paramount rolls out $44 billion bond sale to fund Warner Bros. takeover

Paramount Skydance Corp. has initiated the sale of over $44 billion in bonds to fund its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. Following legal settlements, the company can proceed with the financing, which includes various debt tranches. The bond issuance is expected to be one of the largest corporate high-yield…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Zee escalates copyright fight against Reliance-Disney's JioStar

India's Zee Entertainment has initiated contempt proceedings against JioStar for violations of a court injunction. The injunction prohibits JioStar from using Zee's copyrighted music and content in its programming. Despite the court order, Zee claims JioStar continued to exploit this content after the injunction was issued. JioStar previously argued that…

BANG Premier · Sep 24

Paramount seeks another $7.5 billion as Warner Bros mega-deal hits delay

David Ellison’s entertainment giant is lining up billions in additional borrowing to fund its Warner Bros Discovery takeover as opponents continue their legal challenge.

The Guardian - US · Sep 24

Price hikes, ads and lower quality: has ‘streamflation’ ruined the TV experience?

US consumers are starting to opt out of the streaming world as several services raise prices without offering many perks

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The Economic Times · Sep 23

Disney to hike Disney+ and Hulu subscription prices by 13%: Here's how much you will pay now

Disney is planning to raise prices for various subscription plans for Disney+ and Hulu in the near future. The ad-free Disney+ plan will see an increase of $2.50, resulting in a new monthly fee of $21.49. Similarly, Hulu's ad-free offering will also face a price hike, including the bundle option.

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Disney+ is raising prices again: ‘When will people learn to cancel’

Increase marks fourth time in four years that the entertainment company has raised streaming prices

MarketBeat · Sep 22

Paramount Skydance Clears a Major Warner Bros. Discovery Hurdle—Here's What Comes Next

A multi-state settlement cleared the main legal hurdle to Paramount Skydance's $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal, requiring production and labor concessions as WBD and PSKY shares reacted sharply.

International Business Times UK · Sep 22

Disney+ Quietly Updates Fine Print Releasing Ads Across Top Premium Subscription Tiers Worldwide

Disney+ has revised its European subscriber agreement to allow advertising, sponsorships and promotional content across all plans, including Premium, while continuing to market movies and series as ad-free.

France 24 · Sep 21

Ed Sheeran hit by viral false claims after Macklemore controversy

Ed Sheeran's controversial US tour has sparked a wave of viral rumours. A false claim that his music was removed from Spotify racked up more than 3 million views on X, despite his music remaining available. Another video, viewed over 14 million times, falsely suggested Sheeran was now defiantly performing…

We Got This Covered · Sep 20

Mark Ruffalo urges Rob Bonta ‘don’t you dare’ settle the antitrust lawsuit against Paramount merger: ‘The people don’t want it!’

Mark Ruffalo is pushing back hard against a potential settlement in the antitrust lawsuit currently blocking the Paramount Skydance merger. The actor is calling on California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of 11 other state attorneys general to stand their ground and reject any deal that would allow…

The Independent UK · Sep 18

FCC grants Paramount's indirect ownership request for Gulf funds in Warner Bros. Discovery buyout

As Paramount looks to take over Warner Bros

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