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Comcast Launches ‘World Soccer Ticket’ Fan Bundle for $85 per Month
The offering for Xfinity customers includes nearly 60 channels, Peacock Premium, an X1 device and 300 hours of cloud DVR
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NBCUniversal, US Golf Association Extend Media Partnership Through 2032
Versant also acquires media rights to the USGA championships for USA Network and Golf Channel
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Netflix Consumer Products VP Josh Simon Exits to Join Funko as CEO
The executive will also be on the toymaker’s board of directors starting Sept. 1
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Crunchyroll Sets Layoffs Due to Restructuring: ‘Not a Cost-Cutting Measure’
President Rahul Purini says the move is aimed at creating a “new organizational model that supports regionally-empowered teams to lean into anime fandom even further”
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Earnings Analysis: Streamers Hit Profit, but Competition for Subs Is Fierce
Netflix continues to dominate on subscribers and average revenue per user, while nearly all of the major streamers reported profits in their latest quarter
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Fox Entertainment Global Names Liz Tang VP of UK Content and Acquisitions
The executive heads to Fox after five years with Fifth Season/Endeavor Content
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Tegna Stock Surges Over 28% on Nexstar Acquisition Talks
The former owns and operates 64 television stations in 51 markets
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ESPN, Fox One to Launch $39.99 Per Month Bundle in October
The standalone streaming services will both launch on Aug. 21
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AMC Theatres Narrows 2nd Quarter Loss to $4.7 Million as Revenue Jumps 36% on ‘Sinners,’ ‘F1’ Success
Moviegoers spent a record $22.26 per visit as attendance climbed 26% on hits like “F1” and “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning”
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Why Creators Are Building Hollywood-Style Studios to Make TV-Ready Content
TikTok and YouTube stars like Michelle Khare and Brandon Stewart are investing in production
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UFC Moves to Paramount+ and Ends PPV in 7-Year, $7.7 Billion Deal
Starting in 2026, Paramount+ will stream all 13 marquee numbered events and 30 Fight Nights, with major matches simulcast on CBS
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Range Temporarily Off the Hook for Stealing CAA’s Trade Secrets but Still Might Be Operating as an Agency, Judge Says
The Creative Artists Agency’s claims of tortious interference, stealing trade secrets and illegally accessing confidential information have been dismissed for now, though they can refile
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Brad Pitt, ‘Star Trek’ and a Possible Michael Bay Return: To-Do List for New Paramount’s Film Slate
Only five films are on the studio’s 2026 release slate, but insiders say more are on the way
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The Plan for New Paramount: 7 Things We Learned From Talking to David Ellison and His Exec Team
From meetings with Taylor Sheridan to the fate of MTV and “The Daily Show,” Hollywood’s latest players are hitting the ground running
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Gray Media to Acquire Allen Media Group Stations in 10 Markets for $171 Million
The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025, pending regulatory approval
