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Google Ordered to Share Search Data With ‘Qualified Competitors’ to Remedy Antitrust Ruling, Keep Chrome
“Unlike the typical case where the court’s job is to resolve a dispute based on historic facts, here the court is asked to gaze into a crystal ball and look to the future,” Judge Amit Mehta says
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Reese Witherspoon Encourages Women to Tap Into AI, Says It Will Be the ‘Future of Filmmaking’
“You can be sad and lament it all you want, but the change is here,” the “Morning Show” star states
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Disney to Pay $10 Million Fine to Settle FTC Complaint Over YouTube Videos That Collected Kids’ Data
The Walt Disney Company must adhere to COPPA rules going forward after collecting children’s personal data on incorrectly labeled, ad-targeted content
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‘Morning Joe’ Calls Federal Decision to Allow Open-Carry of Rifles, Shotguns in D.C. ‘Madness … Insanity’ | Video
Hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski ripped the decision by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro
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Luc Besson’s ‘Dracula: A Love Tale’ Locks Domestic Rights at Vertical Entertainment
The film will be released theatrically early next year
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Startup Behind Unauthorized AI ‘South Park’ Episodes Raises $50 Million From Amazon to Top Latest Fundings
In addition to venture activity, The Funding File this month tracks August M&A deals in media and entertainment
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NFL Head Says Equity Stake in Paramount and ESPN Won’t Affect Distribution Deals
EVP Hans Schroeder says the league will balance the conflict “at an arm’s length”
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Trump Says He Had No Idea People Thought He Was Dead at First Public Appearance in a Week | Video
“Biden wouldn’t do [press briefings] for months,” the president counters. “Nobody ever said there was ever anything wrong with him”
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‘Rocketman’ Filmmaker Dexter Fletcher to Direct ‘The League of Gentlemen’ Remake for Paramount | Exclusive
“Moana 2” writer Bek Smith pens the script
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Gore Verbinski’s ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’ Sets January 2026 Release at Briarcliff Entertainment
The “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise director’s first film in almost 10 years stars Sam Rockwell and Zazie Beetz
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‘My Life With the Walter Boys’ Season 2 Debuts Atop Netflix TV List With 11.8 Million Views
“Unknown Number: The High School Catfish” was the No. 3 movie of the week while “KPop Demon Hunters” continued its reign
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GKids Acquires North American Rights for Japanese Oscar Entry ‘Kokuho’
Since opening in June it has already become the second highest-grossing Japanese film of all time
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CBS News Defends Kristi Noem ‘Face The Nation’ Interview Amid DHS Distortion Claims
The allegation came weeks after CBS’ parent company, Paramount Global, closed its Skydance deal after settling Donald Trump’s “60 Minutes” lawsuit
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The NFL ‘Strongly Supports’ Nielsen’s Big Data + Panel, ‘More Work’ to Be Done on Co-Viewing
Chief data and analytics officer Paul Ballew says the new tool is a “positive step in the direction to improve measurement”
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Jennifer Aniston Likens Working on ‘The Morning Show’ to Childbirth: ‘That Just Killed Me’
“Then next thing you know you’re knocked up again,” the actress, who plays anchor Alex Levy, explains
