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...
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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...
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...
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...
Disney's ABC files early broadcast licenses renewal 'under protest' against the FCC
Brendan Carr, commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee oversight hearing in...
Southern California chemical tank at risk of exploding as 50,000 residents are ordered to evacuate
An aerial view of water being sprayed onto an overheated 34,000-gallon tank at GKN Aerospace on May 23, 2026 in...
'The Mandalorian and Grogu' is Disney's lowest-ever Star Wars film opening
Still from Disney's "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu."DisneyWalt Disney's "The Mandalorian and Grogu" jettisoned into theaters Friday, marking the...
California chemical tank near Disneyland at risk of exploding, 40,000 residents are ordered to evacuate
Natalie Bouriche, of Anaheim, sits on a cot where she spent the night, along with her son, Abde Atti, 16,...
Disney's 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' tallies lowest Thursday preview sales in franchise history
Still from "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.""Star Wars" returns to the big screen for the first time in seven...
Wall Street thinks IMAX is ripe for a sale. Here's who could buy it
Moviegoers watch the film Ne Zha 2 at an IMAX GT Cinema on February 23, 2025 in Guiyang, Guizhou Province...
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa is about to unveil his plan to turn the company around as the automaker's stock lags
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa speaks during an event in Turin, Italy, Nov. 25, 2025.Daniele Mascolo | ReutersDETROIT — Stellantis CEO...
Americans still feel pessimistic about the economy. When will it get better?
American consumers have been pessimistic for so long that now economists are wondering when — or even if — households...
Versant reports first-quarter revenue decline, with bright spots in platforms and licensing
Versant Media Group on Thursday unveiled results for its most recent quarter — its first as a standalone company after...
The summer box office is off to a hot start as weekend ticket sales top $160 million
The summer box office is off to a sizzling start — and it's only getting started.Over the weekend, domestic ticket...
Trump invites Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Larry Fink and other CEOs to join China trip for Xi summit
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump greets Elon Musk as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of the sixth...
At TV upfronts, AI is in and corporate shuffles are reshaping the lineup
Advertisers will be hearing about the slate of live events in the coming year — and how AI is being...
Singapore flags weaker tourism spending as global travel industry faces uncertainty
The view from the rooftop pool of the Marina Bay Sands resort hotel, which overlooks the financial district skyline of...
Meet the YouTube whisperers, a booming class of advisors behind MrBeast and other million-dollar channels
When wildlife TV personality Forrest Galante sat down for his monthly call with YouTube consultant Paddy Galloway, he received some...
Retailers are on a hiring spree. But consumers are sending warning signs
A woman walks past a "Now Hiring" sign in front of a store on January 13, 2022 in Arlington, Virginia.Olivier...
CNBC Sport: Media's TV upfront presentations have become an NFL showcase
Key PointsNFL Commissioner Roger Goodell plans to attend the Disney upfront in New York next week, sources told CNBC.YouTube and...
