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Fox News Acknowledges ‘False Claims’ in $787.5 Million Defamation Settlement, but Dominion Calls it By Another Name: ‘Telling Lies’ | Analysis
The wording discrepancy may have been highly negotiated, but the message is clear: Fox admits it
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Netflix Doubles Down on Theatrical Release Strategy: ‘Driving Folks to a Theater Is Just Not Our Business’
CEO Ted Sarandos poured water on hope the streamer might lean into multiplex releases
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‘The Daily Show’ Ratings: How the Rotating Celebrity Hosts Stacked Up
Al Franken, John Leguizamo, Sarah Silverman and the other hosts finished their tenure in late March, giving the show a 13% boost in viewership
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Want to Fight AI? Use Fans – and Supercharge Them With Web3 | PRO Insight
Computer code that seeks to replicate human creativity can’t generate genuine connection
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Netflix Earnings: Wall Street Hopes Ad Tier, Password Crackdown Will Reignite Growth
Investors and analysts will see if the streamer’s revenue-boosting efforts are bearing fruit when it releases quarterly earnings Tuesday
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From Ukraine to Hollywood: A ‘True Cinderella Story’
Two Ukrainian refugees are getting a toehold in the entertainment industry thanks to a helping hand from Warner Bros.
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‘Saturday Night Live’ Needs to Resist the Quick Fix | Charts
Bringing back beloved former cast members as hosts draws in older viewers, but the comedy show needs younger generations more
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‘Super Mario Bros.’ Has Dropped a Bob-omb on ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Box Office Hopes
Paramount’s well-reviewed fantasy film is struggling as general audiences are instead flocking to see the Nintendo icon
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Netflix’s ‘Beef’ Rages Through the Top Streaming Ranks | Charts
“The Mandalorian” on Disney+ takes No. 1 again, while the Ali Wong and Steven Yeun comedy occupies three spots
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Wall Street Wants Streamers to Make More Money – but Consumers Want to Pay Less | Chart
With Max introducing a new premium tier at $19.99 per month, the trend in SVOD pricing continues upward, which makes attracting and retaining customers that much more of a challenge
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The Dominion Case: Fox News Stumbles Into 1st Amendment Fight of the Century With One Arm Tied Behind Its Back
Even as the trial’s start gets pushed back to Tuesday, “Fox is in trouble,” veteran litigator Douglas Mirell told TheWrap. “Serious, serious trouble”
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‘Super Mario Bros’ Adds Animation Record $87 Million in 2nd Box Office Weekend
The little red plumber’s movie crossed $675 million worldwide and accounted for 60% of all domestic box office revenue this weekend
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How the Not-So-Obvious ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’ Adaptation Changed the Rules Around Pilots
Hulu’s Sasha Silver, ABC Signature’s Tracy Underwood, Hello Sunshine’s Lauren Neustadter and showrunner Liz Tigelaar break down the complex process
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What the Heck Is Happening at Uber? | PRO Insight
A bizarre Wall Street Journal profile, an underperforming stock and big executive pay packages stand out as the ride-hailing company tries to find a way forward
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Why an EP Behind ‘Kardashians’ Went Indie: ‘We Get to Tell Stories That Actually Can Help’
Office With a View: Jeff Jenkins, now CEO of his own production company, shares how series like “Bling Empire” and “Coming Out Colton” balance entertainment with social change
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