Business
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Amazon Sports VP Marie Donoghue to Exit
The executive, who departs after five years with the tech giant, was instrumental in Prime Video acquiring the rights to Thursday Night Football
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Lionsgate CEO Pitches Starz Split to Investors
Jon Feltheimer unveiled plans last month to move Lionsgate Studios into a SPAC to create a separately traded public company
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Ad-Supported Disney+ Launches With Spectrum TV Select Packages
The move stems from a first-of-its-kind carriage agreement between Disney and Charter in September
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The Messenger’s Founder Seeks $20 Million to Keep Struggling News Site Alive | Report
The digital news publication, which launched in May with $50 million, faces layoffs this week
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Jeff Zucker’s RedBird IMI Invests in ‘The Morning Show’ Studio Media Res
Terms were not disclosed but the studio said it will use the investment to expand scripted, non-fiction and film efforts
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Ad-Supported Hulu Coming to T-Mobile Streaming Bundle
New and existing Go5G Next plan subscribers will receive access to the service at no additional charge starting Jan. 24
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Disney Pacts With Investor ValueAct to Help in Proxy Fight Against Nelson Peltz
Blackwells Capital has also nominated Jessica Schell, Craig Hatkoff and Leah Solivan for election to Disney’s board
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EchoStar Completes Dish Network Acquisition: ‘A New Era of Connectivity’
The companies, which had split apart in 2008, aim to expand wireless services
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6 Ways Streaming Changed in 2023: From Cost Cuts to More Transparency
The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes aren’t the only reasons why this year will go down in entertainment history
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New York Times Sues OpenAI, Microsoft for Copyright Infringement
The newspaper of record claims that millions of its articles were not authorized to train ChatGPT and the companies’ other A.I. tools
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Disney Reaches Deal to Sell Controlling Stake in Star India to Reliance
The mega-merger will enable Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries to create the country’s largest media and entertainment business
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Lionsgate Studios to Go Public in SPAC Deal Valued at $4.6 Billion
The television and motion picture studios and its deep library will spin off from Starz
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Streaming Industry Could Turn Consistent Profit Within 18 Months, Research Firm Predicts
Ampere Analysis believes Disney will be the first legacy studio to turn a corner, followed by Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount and NBCUniversal
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Endeavor Prevails in IP Theft Lawsuit Linked to 2021 IPO
The lawsuit, filed by consultant David Carde in March 2022, was shut down in a ruling unsealed on Friday
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MGM+ Expands Across Latin America With Lionsgate Content Licensing Deal
Under the pact, the studio’s films and Starz television series are now available to the Amazon-owned streamer’s subscribers in 24 markets worldwide
