Fox Says It Settled Dominion Suit to ‘Avoid the Acrimony of a Divisive Trial’
The company said it swung to a $54 million quarterly loss, primarily because of charges associated with legal-settlement costs. Source...
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Warner Bros. Discovery Sees Streaming Profits Sooner Than Expected
Despite the success of its streaming business, the media company’s revenue fell in the first quarter. Source link
The Glory Days of the American Mall
In the 1980s, malls weren’t just planters and parking lots but a way of life. Source link
Tucker Carlson Speaks Out in Twitter Video Two Days After His Ouster From Fox News
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Tucker Carlson’s Vulgar, Offensive Messages About Colleagues Helped Seal His Fate at Fox News
The prime-time host called a senior executive the c-word in a redacted missive, and the network grew wary of further...
Fox News Ousts Tucker Carlson
Fox took issue with prime-time host’s private remarks that were derogatory toward network employees. Source link
NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell to Depart After Company Probe Into Inappropriate Conduct
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Fox Has Settled One Voting Machine Company’s Defamation Case. Another Looms.
Fox’s $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems gives Smartmatic leverage, legal experts say. Source link
Fox to Pay $787.5 Million to Settle Dominion’s Defamation Lawsuit
The settlement averts a trial on the voting-machine company’s allegations that it was defamed by network broadcasts after the 2020...
Elon Musk Says His AI Project Will Seek to Understand the Nature of the Universe
TechMusk speaks about his AI ambitions in an interview with Fox News Channel’s ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ Source link
Fox News, Dominion Prepare for Battle in $1.6 Billion Defamation Trial
A Delaware jury is slated to consider whether the network acted with “actual malice” in broadcasting false election-fraud claims. Source...
Disney Names Joe Earley New Head of Disney+ and Hulu
Chief Executive Robert Iger has expressed concern on how much is spent on content. Source link
Fox News Defamation Case Cleared for Trial
BusinessMedia & MarketingJudge rejects arguments network should win against Dominion without case going to a jury Source link
WSJ News Exclusive | NFL, RedBird Team Up to Distribute Sunday Ticket Games to Bars, Restaurants
WSJ News ExclusiveMedia & MarketingSunday Ticket was previously the remit of DirecTV, and YouTube recently acquired residential rights for popular...
Dish Network—and Its Customers—Are Still Reeling From Cyberattack
Customers say they can’t access HBO Max and other services, while the pay-TV provider says it has resolved many issues....
Former Fox Executive Found Guilty in FIFA Bribery Scheme
Hernan Lopez was convicted of conspiring to pay tens of millions of dollars in bribes to secure the broadcasting rights...
Tyler Perry Expressed Interest in Buying Majority Stake of BET Media Group From Paramount Global
BusinessMedia & MarketingPotential sale of part of parent of BET and VH1 would help Paramount shore up resources for streaming...
In Deposition, Rupert Murdoch Says Fox News Hosts Endorsed False 2020 Election Claims
BusinessMedia & MarketingNew details emerge in defamation case brought by voting-machine company Dominion Voting Systems Source link
‘South Park’ on Paramount+ Prompts Warner Bros. Discovery Lawsuit
BusinessMedia & MarketingWarner Bros. Discovery says it paid over $500 million in 2019 to exclusively stream episodes Source link
Paramount to Raise Paramount+ Prices as It Combines With Showtime
Paramount+ gained 9.9 million subscribers in the fourth quarter, boosting its customer base to nearly 56 million. Source link
