Culture and Entertainment

Global Briefing: Tom Cruise’s Olympic rise; Dave Stewart talks to Breaking Baz; Entertainment’s role in UK protests

In this week’s international roundup, we dive into three compelling stories that highlight the intersection of entertainment and social movements, starting with Hollywood icon Tom Cruise’s surprising involvement in Olympic…

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MSG Entertainment increases revenues by 13% thanks to record number of live events at the Garden

Kyle C. Garrison

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. reported a significant 13 percent increase in revenue, capping a banner year that featured more than 960 events and attracted $6.3 million in ticket sales.…

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Charter Communications CFO to address 2024 Bank of America Media Conference

Kyle C. Garrison

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR), a leading player in broadband connectivity and cable services, has confirmed that its Chief Financial Officer, Jessica Fischer,…

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Phish presents Mondegreen festival night line-up: DJs, comedy and more

Kyle C. Garrison

Phish is adding some extra spice to their upcoming Mondegreen festival with a series of late-night entertainment options. In addition to the main event featuring nightly sets from the band…

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Sony Music Masterworks expands live entertainment reach with acquisition of Black Sky Creative

Kyle C. Garrison

Sony Music Masterworks has strengthened its live entertainment division with the acquisition of a majority stake in Black Sky Creative. The Los Angeles-based company specializes in creating immersive experiences, retail…

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Embracer Group records sharp decline in show revenues and finalizes exit from Russian market

Kyle C. Garrison

Embracer Group, the entity that owns the rights to The Lord of the Rings, has reported a significant decline in revenue in its Entertainment and Services segment in the first…

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Adam Smith appointed Chief Product and Technology Officer for Disney Entertainment and ESPN

Kyle C. Garrison

Disney has announced the appointment of Adam Smith as the new Chief Product & Technology Officer for Disney Entertainment and ESPN. The announcement was made by Disney Entertainment Co-Chairmen Alan…

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Raiders to honor Hall of Fame inductee Jim Otto at pregame ceremony before game vs. Cowboys

Kyle C. Garrison

This Saturday, the Raiders will host a special tribute to Hall of Famer Jim Otto at Allegiant Stadium, shortly before their preseason game with the Dallas Cowboys. The ceremony will…

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Salt Lake City’s downtown transformation sparks debate

Kyle C. Garrison

Smith Entertainment Group’s ambitious plan to revitalize downtown Salt Lake City has sparked heated public debate. The proposed project, which would require significant investment in the Delta Center and surrounding…

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Saturday festivities in downtown San Pedro: French wines and live performances

Kyle C. Garrison

This Saturday, downtown San Pedro will host an exciting celebration featuring a French wine lineup and live entertainment. The event is set to enhance the vibrant atmosphere of the 7th…