Tag #Entertainment Industry

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Former MoviePass CEO Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud

Former MoviePass parent company CEO Theodore Farnsworth pleaded guilty to securities fraud and conspiracy, facing up to 25 years in prison for misleading investors about the company's financial health and inflating its stock price between 2017 and 2019.

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Los Angeles Wildfires Shut Down Entertainment, Schools, and Major Attractions

Los Angeles wildfires caused widespread closures including TV productions ("Jimmy Kimmel Live," "Grey's Anatomy," "Dr. Odyssey"), Universal Studios Hollywood, Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood, and over 20 school districts; President Biden declared a major disaster; at least two deaths reported.

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Los Angeles Wildfires Postpone Critics Choice Awards, Disrupt Entertainment Productions

Due to the wildfires raging across Los Angeles, the Critics Choice Awards have been postponed from January 19th to January 26th, and numerous television and film productions, including premieres and tapings, have been canceled or postponed, resulting in widespread disruption.

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Charles Dolan, Media Mogul, Dies at 98

Charles F. Dolan, founder of HBO and Cablevision, died at age 98 of natural causes; his media empire, sold to Altice in 2016 for \$17.7 billion, included Newsday and significant sports holdings, leaving a \$5.4 billion net worth to his family.

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Amazon-Broccoli Clash Halts New James Bond Film

A dispute between Amazon, owner of MGM Studios, and the Broccoli family, who control the James Bond franchise, has halted production on a new 007 film due to disagreements over creative direction and commercialization, leaving the future of the iconic spy uncertain.

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La Liga Fights Latin American Video Piracy, Highlighting Billions in Losses

La Liga held a conference in Buenos Aires to combat audiovisual piracy in Latin America, highlighting billions in annual losses to the entertainment industry and the involvement of organized crime, urging stronger action from authorities and tech companies.

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California Wildfires Force Hollywood Production Shutdown, Award Show Cancellations

Devastating wildfires in Southern California have forced the postponement of the Critics Choice Awards and cancellation of several other Hollywood award events, causing widespread production shutdowns and impacting the film industry. At least 1,000 structures have been destroyed, and over 5,000 acre...

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Los Angeles Wildfires Destroy Celebrity Homes, Disrupt Hollywood

Devastating wildfires burning in and around Los Angeles have destroyed homes belonging to several celebrities, including Mandy Moore, Cary Elwes, and Paris Hilton, causing widespread evacuations and disrupting Hollywood events, including the cancellation of premieres and the postponement of awards s...

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Deadly Plane Crash Halts South Korea's Entertainment Industry

A Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air crashed at South Korea's Muan International Airport on December 29, 2023, killing 179 of 181 passengers, resulting in a week-long national mourning period that caused a widespread shutdown of the entertainment industry, with television networks canceling shows a...

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La Liga Targets Tech Giants in Fight Against Billions in Sports Piracy Losses

La Liga held a conference in Buenos Aires to combat audiovisual piracy in Latin America, targeting tech companies for complicity in illegal streaming that causes billions of dollars in losses and jeopardizes jobs, as highlighted by the arrest of a criminal group involved in illegal streaming that ca...

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Global Box Office Projected to Reach $33 Billion in 2025

Global box office revenue is projected to reach $33 billion in 2025, an 8% increase from 2024, driven by major franchise releases and new titles from acclaimed directors, though still slightly below pre-pandemic levels.

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"B.C. boosts film tax credits to attract major productions"

"British Columbia increased tax credits for film and TV productions to 36% for international projects and 36% for Canadian content, adding a 2% bonus for projects over $200 million, effective January 1, 2025, aiming to boost the industry after a year of challenges and restore previous regional tax c...

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