Business
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Endeavor Prevails in IP Theft Lawsuit Linked to 2021 IPO
The lawsuit, filed by consultant David Carde in March 2022, was shut down in a ruling unsealed on Friday
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MGM+ Expands Across Latin America With Lionsgate Content Licensing Deal
Under the pact, the studio’s films and Starz television series are now available to the Amazon-owned streamer’s subscribers in 24 markets worldwide
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EU to Investigate Elon Musk’s X for Misinformation, Lack of Transparency Under New Digital Services Act
The platform said it is “cooperating with the regulatory process” and asked that it remains “free of political influence and follows the law”
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Fox Entertainment Taps Julie Schwachenwald, Ted Gold, Khoby Rowe to Lead Scripted Production and Development
The trio will serve as the studio’s SVP and head of scripted production, SVP of development and VP of development
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Netflix Resumes Advertising on X After Elon Musk Controversy
The streamer had joined a group of big brands to suspend ads on the platform after the billionaire agreed with an antisemitic post
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Music Catalog Boom Slowed as Wall Street Trio Bailed Amid Interest Rate Hikes
KKR, Apollo and Blackstone each planned to invest $1 billion in rights and royalties but moved on
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Former NYT Editorial Page Editor Blasts the Paper for ‘Shutting Down Debate’
James Bennet, who was ousted after publishing a contentious column in 2020, says the outlet has “lost its way”
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Endeavor Group Makes Investment in Chess.com
The site, which hosts 10 million games daily, also signed with Endeavor’s WME with eyes on projects like documentaries, celeb “moments”
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Vladimir Putin Says He’s Hopeful for ‘Mutually Acceptable’ Agreement to Release Detained WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich
The journalist has been held in Moscow’s Lefortovo Prison for over 250 days
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Trian Nominates Nelson Peltz, Jay Rasulo for Disney Board Seats
The pair will be put up for election during the entertainment giant’s 2024 annual meeting of shareholders
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Fox News Media Elevates Jason Klarman, Porter Berry, Lauren Petterson in Executive Restructuring
Klarman will serve as chief digital and marketing officer, Berry will serve as president and editor in chief of Fox News Digital and Petterson will take oversight of Fox Nation
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David and Jessica Oyelowo’s Yoruba Saxon Strikes First-Look Deal With Apple TV+
Under the multiyear agreement, the pair’s production banner will develop and produce features and series for the tech giant’s streaming service
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New York Times Hires Editorial Director for Artificial Intelligence
Quartz co-founder Zach Seward will lead the outlet’s effort to test the use of the technology internally and for publication
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DC Universe Heads to Free TV in Warner Bros. Deal With Tubi
The ad-supported streamer also created 10 new channels to air Warner Bros. Discovery catalog content
