Warner Bros. Discovery merger talks with Paramount Global may draw out NBCUniversal
Let's say you have a crush on two people and you find out one of them may like you back. Do you just start dating that person, or do you…
James Gorman talks Disney succession, proxy fight as he gears up to join board
Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman said Thursday that he's gearing up to join a succession planning committee at Disney, which will advise the board on choosing CEO Bob Iger's successor.Gorman…
Will 2024 bring good tidings to media and telecom companies? That’s unlikely
The GrinchSource: Universal Studios It's human nature for a new year to bring optimism and hope.For executives, investors and employees in the entertainment and telecommunications industries, 2024 is set to disappoint.Maybe…
Trian nominates Peltz and former Disney exec to media giant’s board
Nelson Peltz, founder and chief executive officer of Trian Fund Management, during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute Priority Summit in Miami, Florida, on Thursday, March 30, 2023.Marco Bello |…
After years of resisting, Netflix releases viewing statistics for nearly all titles
Rege-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor star in Netflix's "Bridgerton."NetflixCreators rejoice: Netflix is finally revealing viewership statistics on nearly all of its shows and movies.Netflix released its first "What We Watched"…
Altice USA in talks to sell Cheddar News to private equity firm Regent
Igor Golovniov | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAltice USA is in talks to sell the financial news streaming service Cheddar News to LA-based private equity firm Regent LP, according to people…
Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch deposed in Smartmatic election lawsuit
Rupert Murdoch arrives at the Sun Valley Resort of the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 10, 2018.Drew Angerer | Getty ImagesRupert Murdoch…
Activist investor urges Disney to add Trian’s Nelson Peltz to its board
Disney World's Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesActivist investor Ancora on Tuesday urged Disney to put Nelson Peltz on its board, days after…
Disney+ adding Hulu integration as streaming bundles accelerate
The Disney+ website on a laptop computer in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Monday, July 18, 2022.Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDisney is beginning to roll…
Activist investor Nelson Peltz launches Disney proxy fight, seeks multiple board seats
Nelson Peltz, founder and chief executive officer of Trian Fund Management, during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute Priority Summit in Miami, Florida, US, on Thursday, March 30, 2023.Marco Bello…