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"The Handmaid's Tale" and political comedy "Veep" won the top prizes at the Emmy awards on Sunday. » Read More |
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Shares of Comcast dove after executives said that the company will report a large subscriber loss during the third quarter.
The editor said he is "eager to try out this 'third act' thing."
Disney CEO Bog Iger tanked media stocks on Thursday lowering earning guidance versus Street estimates.
The media giant is expected to identify the cuts in its ABC television group by the end of September.
Disney is releasing a treasure hunt app that lets fans take photos and videos with augmented reality versions of "Star Wars" characters.
Rupert Murdoch has pulled his Fox News channel from the Sky platform in Britain, where the government is assessing a bid by the media mogul to buy the broader Sky pay-TV company for $15 billion.
Newspaper company Tronc on Monday named digital media veteran Ross Levinsohn to be CEO and publisher of the Los Angeles Times as part of a shake-up of management.
Breitbart senior editor-at-large Joel Pollak tweeted "#WAR" Friday after chief strategist Steve Bannon departed the White House.
Netflix is in "active discussions" with Walt Disney about keeping Marvel and "Star Wars" films after 2019 when new Disney and Pixar movies will stop appearing on the streaming service.
News Corp reported quarterly earnings that beat and revenue that missed analysts' expectations on Thursday.
Executives from large media companies say rather than fixing the problem with the cable bundle, Disney is preparing its exit.
21st Century Fox announced fourth-quarter earnings that beat expectations and revenue that narrowly missed.
The complete transcript of Disney CEO Bob Iger's interview with CNBC's Julia Boorstin around the company's Q3 2017 earnings report.
CEO Bob Iger has repeatedly defended the business, previously telling CNBC that the company is "confident in ESPN's future" and believes "live sports is still a huge driver of consumption."
A new data dump included what appear to be scripts from five "Game of Thrones" episodes, including one upcoming episode.
Expectations are thrown out the window as media company earnings show disappointing results, FBR Capital Markets' managing director says.
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