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Google, Generative Search and the Web’s Uncertain Future | PRO Insight
Digging through a bunch of websites to find information is annoying, but we’re in trouble if the primary sources go away
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Everyone’s a Comedian: Why Hollywood Is Struggling to Bring Comedies Back to Theaters
Audiences are already filling their funny quota from action fantasies, horror flicks and animated capers — so why settle for an old-fashioned, star-driven knee-slapper?
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WrapPRO
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IMDb’s CEO Says Hollywood Should Embrace Tech: ‘There Are Better Ways to Tell Their Stories’
Office With a View: Col Needham, founder of the Internet Movie Database, says its mission to share entertainment data “has remained the same — but the way you do it is constantly evolving”
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Office With a View
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How the Streamers Stack Up Right Now in Subscribers and Revenue | Charts
Wall Street is more interested in seeing streaming revenue grow and losses shrink than subscriber counts go up
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Streaming
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WGA Strike Roundtable: ‘I Can’t Support My Family for the Rest of the Year’ – Writer Moms Talk Why They Strike | Video
Mothers and WGA members talk about how raising kids makes the drop in writers’ wages even more of a problem
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Paramount+’s ‘Scream VI’ Slashes the Streaming Movie Competition for the No. 1 Ranking | Chart
Meanwhile, Disney+’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise sees a boost from a new movie in theaters
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Streaming
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Hello, He Lied: CNN Goes After Trump Lovers – and Fox Viewers – With a Fabrication-Filled Town Hall
The news network flirts with disaster by giving the twice-impeached, soon-to-be-indicted ex-president 70 minutes of prime time air to fume and spew
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Tucker Carlson’s New Twitter Show Could Be a Moneymaker – or Just a Noisemaker
Whether it’s for freedom or finance, the former Fox host and Elon Musk stand to benefit
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Tech
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‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Must Make the Most of Next Weekend’s Box Office
With “Book Club: The Next Chapter” as the sole newcomer, Marvel has one more weekend with no serious competition before “Fast X” arrives
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Movies
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All Eyes on CNN’s Trump Town Hall as Mainstream News Tries to Figure Out How to Cover Him – Again
Media experts and watchdogs raise their eyebrows at the difficulty of fact-checking the former president during the ratings-challenged network’s live event
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AI and the Law: It’s the ‘Wild, Wild West’ Out There
Can a partially computer-generated script be copyrighted? Can an artist sue when their work gets “scraped” by AI? And who exactly would they sue? These and many other modern problems are still being ironed out in the courts
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Smaller Movie Theaters Got Creative to Survive – and They’ve Earned a Hot Box Office Summer
Despite struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic, independent cinema owners say they stayed open by focusing on the moviegoer experience
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Hollywood, Are You Team Human or Team AI? It’s Time to Choose | PRO Insight
Studios and writers: Decide now, before a chatbot generates the answer for you
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Ben Smith Talks Digital Media’s Death Dive: ‘You Could Feel That Moment Coming to an End’ | Video
The former New York Times media columnist speaks to WaxWord about his new book, “Traffic,” his new site, Semafor, and “the dumbest decision in the history of digital media” — not selling BuzzFeed to Disney for $600 million
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Disney’s Streaming Profitability Is Wall Street’s Top Concern – Not the Hollywood Writers’ Strike
Analysts will likely ask Bob Iger about the WGA on Wednesday’s earnings call, but cost-cutting matters more to investors in the short term
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