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© Courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter The Peabody Awards Thursday announced nominees in the entertainment, arts, children/youth, podcast/radio, interactive/emotional and community service, celebrating stories published in broadcast media throughout 2022. The nominees in the "Documentary" and "News" categories were announced at April 11th. Entertainment nominees include Emmy winners Abbott Elementary , Atlanta , Bob's Burgers … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: African entertainment hero Jean du Plessis is back. The CEO was appointed chairman of Primedia Studios shortly after leaving South African pay-TV M-Net and retiring after a hiatus of nearly 30 years. more deadline Primedia Studios has become part of African content giant Primedia, positioning itself as South Africa's leading production and distribution operator … Read more

© Provided on time After a brief stint at healthcare company Medtronic, 15-year Disney veteran Jen Rehberger returns to the entertainment conglomerate as senior vice president of human resources for Disney Entertainment Television. His appointment, effective May 1, was announced in a memo to employees by Disney Entertainment co-chairman Dana Walden. Rehberger takes over from … Read more

U.S. stocks were trading late, with the Nasdaq Composite up about 100 points on Thursday. The Dow rose 0.04% to 33,495.25 and the NASDAQ added 0.83% to 12,096.14. The S&P 500 also rose 0.37% to 4,105.67. Check out: The 5 Best Utilities Stocks You Can Sell in Q2 Leading and lagging sectors On Thursday, shares … Read more

© Provided by Variety Lauren Probin Awad joined UTA as Chief Marketing Officer, becoming the first senior executive in the company's new Atlanta division. As CEO, Aouad will be responsible for expanding the division's presence in the community and developing new brand partnerships at the intersection of entertainment and advertising. He reports to Julian Jacobs … Read more

© by Variety Kakao Entertainment America and Columbia Records have joined forces to co-manage K-pop girl group IVE, it was announced on Thursday, March 23rd. The collaboration is expected to strengthen IVE's presence in the North American market, with Sony Music subsidiary Columbia supporting their next album, Ive IVE, which is set for release on … Read more

© Banigai Banijay, the television production and distribution center for Survivor and sharpshooter Stefan Curby, debuted on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. The Paris-based company, which acquired Endemol Shine Group in 2020 for $2.2 billion, grew revenue 16.5%, or 13.3% in constant currency, to €3.21 billion ($3.4 billion) in 2022. Margins fell up 1% to 14.7%, … Read more

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has more cobalt than the rest of the world. The supplier supports the $484.8 billion smartphone industry, the electric vehicle sector, which will reach $858 billion by 2027, and the global laptop computer market, which is currently worth $158.50 billion. Today, the metal can be found in every … Read more

Madison Square Garden Entertainment's board of directors has agreed to settle an $85 million shareholder lawsuit alleging it failed to protect shareholder interests during its merger with MSG Networks. The deal will be underwritten by the board's underwriters, according to a securities filing on Wednesday. There was no admission of guilt. More from The Hollywood … Read more

Are you one of the millions of fans who wished HBO's Game of Thrones didn't end the way it did? Fix it with artificial intelligence! That's at least one use case that OpenAI co-founder and president Greg Brockman proposes for his company's ChatGPT AI generator. Brockman compared the technology to a bunch of "helpers" who … Read more