Eileen AJ Connelly is a veteran journalist and educator who joined TheWrap in 2022 as a business reporter. She’s covered the insurance industry, the real estate industry and Wall Street for a number of publications and previously worked at The Associated Press, Dow Jones Newswires, the Staten Island Advance. She is also an editor at the New York Post and teaches journalism at Baruch College, City University of New York.
Experience:
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Gannett Slaps Google With Another Lawsuit Alleging ‘Exorbitant Monopoly Profits’ From Digital Ads
The lawsuit from the nation’s largest news publisher comes on top of separate actions by the federal government and states
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Global Box Office Picks Up Post-Pandemic Momentum in Europe, Predicted to Grow by 23% in 2023
International Union of Cinemas predicts draw of international blockbusters, local fare will see global audiences rebound to near 2019 levels
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Spotify to Offer ‘Supremium’ Tier That Comes With High-Definition Audio (Report)
The higher priced subscription option, aimed at pulling in more revenue, is expected to launch in the US in October
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Says He’d Run for President in 2024 If He Could: ‘I Could Win’
The former Republican governor of California has returned to the screen, but still keeps his eyes on politics
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Disney CFO Christine McCarthy’s Sudden Exit Came Amid Clashes With Bob Iger, Other Execs (Report)
Disagreements over the company’s restructuring and $5.5 billion cost-cutting plan were the top issues
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Idris Elba, Marketing Guru, Launches London-Based Agency Silly Face
The “Luther” actor’s latest endeavor with cofounder Marc Boyan is to help brands navigate today’s challenging climate
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Ticketmaster, SeatGeek Agree to Display ‘Junk Fees’ After Pressure Campaign From White House
LiveNation pledges to provide “all-in” pricing for its venues starting in September
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‘Bills, Bills, Bills’: Beyonce Tour May Have Boosted Swedish Inflation
An economist suggests the “Bey Hive” of fans who swarmed Stockholm to kick off the “Renaissance” tour helped push up prices of hotels, recreation
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Ari Emanuel Sells $3.4 Million of Endeavor Group Shares
The CEO has sold several large blocks of shares in the management and entertainment company this year to cover withholding taxes on vesting of stock awards
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Conservative Koch Network Releases Ads Targeting Trump Ahead of Federal Arraignment
Spots arguing that Donald Trump can’t win in 2024 debut as the former president faces charges on 37 felony counts in federal court in Miami
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Paul McCartney Says the Beatles Have Made a Final Song by ‘Extricating’ John Lennon’s Voice With AI
The new song, possibly the Lennon-penned “Now And Then,” will debut later this year
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Universal Music, SoundCloud in Talks to Increase Artists’ Share of Streaming Revenue (Report)
The companies aim to reach a deal to change the standard music royalty structure by the end of the year
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Netflix’s Crackdown on Password Sharing Pays Off: Subscriptions Are Up
The pace of sign-ups for the streaming giant surpassed the early days of the pandemic after it limited how users can share accounts
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Former Trump Spokesman Raj Shah Exits Fox Corp as Dominion Fallout Continues
The longtime Republican operative was among the Fox execs whose skepticism of election fraud claims was revealed in the Dominion case
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Google to Launch ‘News Showcase’ in U.S. This Summer
Long-delayed effort will see search giant pay over 150 mostly local and regional publications to feature their reporting