A surprisingly strong summer box office could mean Hollywood's first $10 billion year since the pandemic
Hollywood is having its best summer since before the pandemic, and that hot streak is putting the annual box office...
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From concerts to train rides, bots are winning the ticket wars — but they're only part of the problem
Purchasing concert tickets has long been a high-stakes affair, with popular events often selling out within minutes. Increasingly, however, fans...
Apple stock drops 5% on MacBook and iPad price hikes due to memory crunch
Apple on Thursday announced price hikes on MacBooks and iPads, its first formal move to pass higher memory and storage...
TikTok and YouTube are reinventing sports viewership. Broadcasters are taking note
As the New York Knicks clinched their first championship in 53 years and the NBA notched its highest Finals series...
'Fun dads' get 5 things right about parenting that many people forget—'they're worth borrowing' this Father's Day, says expert
Even if you never plan to wrestle a toddler before bedtime, we could all use a little fun-dad energy. There's...
Bob Iger reflects on 10 years of Shanghai Disneyland as it defies the Chinese pullback
Spend a day at Shanghai Disneyland and you wouldn't know Chinese consumers are struggling.Wang Jiandong and his girlfriend Yan Xu...
How Roku fits into Fox's future — and what investors are missing about the dealÂ
The Fox Corp. headquarters are seen on June 15, 2026, in New York City.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesThe media...
People in China are watching the World Cup differently this time
A sports-themed display in a Beijing mall ahead of the World Cup kickoff on June 11, 2026.CNBC | Yin Hon...
Fox to buy streaming device maker Roku for $22 billion
The electronic news ticker of Fox News reads headlines at the News Corp. Building in the Midtown Manhattan area of...
WWDC 2026: Siri AI revealed, child safety updates, Liquid Glass changes
Apple embraces AI-powered image generation Attendees watch a presentation during Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference in Cupertino, California, U.S., June...
How ‘Backrooms’ producer Peter Chernin thinks Hollywood needs to change
Over the past week, one conversation has dominated Hollywood executive lunches and studio staff meetings: What's the next "Backrooms"? The...
Social media bans on teens risk strengthening Big Tech's grip on the sector, Bluesky exec warns
This photograph shows a set up smart-phone screen displaying the logo of main social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn,...
Chip stock breakout vs the rest of tech showing signs of topping out, says Carter Worth
(Check out Carter's worthcharting.com for actionable recommendations and live nightly videos.) The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Semiconductor Index finally has recouped...
Broadway's $1.9 billion season is the latest sign of consumers splurging on experiences
Daniel Radcliffe takes a bow onstage during curtain call at "Every Brilliant Thing" Opening Night at Hudson Theatre on March...
CBS fires veteran correspondent Scott Pelley amid turmoil over direction of '60 Minutes'
CBS News has fired high-profile "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley amid debate about the direction of the show, which has...
Disney is poised to ramp its already booming advertising business. Rita Ferro is behind the push
Rita Ferro at Disney Upfront 2026.Courtesy: Disney Co.As Rita Ferro, Disney president of global advertising, prepared to take the stage...
Trump to headline 250th anniversary fair opening after performers drop out
A view of the National Mall during at sunset in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 04, 2025.Mehmet Eser | AFP |...
Investors and labels are buying into the growing South Asian music business in the U.S.
When music executive Anjula Acharia began launching superstar actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas into Hollywood in the early 2000s, her label...
Will Gen Z be the generation to revive moviegoing?
Hollywood can breathe a sigh of relief: Generation Z is not only going to the movies, it's driving box office...
The Iran war is providing an unexpected boost to secondary city travel in Asia-Pacific
PHU QUOC, VIETNAM - MARCH 20: People walk on Ba Keo Beach on March 20, 2026 in Phu Quoc, Vietnam....
