Ben Affleck says Netflix’s ‘assembly line’ approach to making quality films is ‘an impossible job’ | CNN
CNN — Ben Affleck is sounding off on how movies are being made in today’s age of Netflix and other streaming platforms, which offer an ever-expanding glut of content. The actor, producer and director, who is starting a new film studio of his own with friend and colleague Matt Damon alongside RedBird Capital Partners, shared […]
Reuters reveals Netflix goes to ‘Tollywood’ and beyond for long-sought India growth | Reuters News Agency
Entertainment & Lifestyle 24 May 2022, 5:40 pm 1 minute Reuters reported that Netflix, a streaming laggard in India, is now eager to tap into the South Indian market. Netflix has a range of Indian films across various regions to showcase, but for TV series — key to keeping viewers loyal to its platform — […]
Reuters reveals Shanghai authorities helped Tesla reopen factory, letter shows | Reuters News Agency
Business & FinanceEntertainment & LifestyleHuman InterestTechnology 03 May 2022, 8:23 am 1 minute Reuters revealed Shanghai authorities helped Tesla transport over 6,000 workers and carry out necessary disinfection work to reopen its factory last month amid the city’s lockdown. A letter that Tesla sent to local officials, seen by Reuters, outlined the lengths to which the city […]
Reuters reveals AC Milan is the target of sale talks with Bahrain-based Investcorp | Reuters News Agency
Business & FinanceDealsEntertainment & LifestyleSports 15 April 2022, 12:35 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Bahrain-domiciled asset manager Investcorp has entered into exclusive talks to purchase Serie A club AC Milan, in what would be the first takeover of a top Italian team by Middle East investors. One source close to the talks told Reuters the […]
Reuters exclusively reports key details of Trump’s Truth Social ahead of the launch; market reacts | Reuters News Agency
Entertainment & LifestylePolitics 18 February 2022, 7:31 pm 1 minute Reuters broke news over the weekend on the launch of Donald Trump’s new social media venture, Truth Social. Reuters exclusively reported key details on how the app works and what wasn’t working a week before the launch. The reporting, based on beta testers of the […]
Angel City: Disruptors plan Hollywood ending for LA women’s soccer club | CNN
CNN — For Alexis Ohanian last summer, it started with a simple phone call. The entrepreneur and co-founder of Reddit was in London and his friend wanted him to come to Paris, “He’s like, you’re an idiot if you don’t come down to watch the USA play France.” Shortly afterwards, Ohanian was alongside 45,000 other […]
EU seeks feedback on Microsoft’s Activision remedies for UK watchdog
Business & FinanceEntertainment & LifestyleTechnology 12 September 2023, 6:21 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that EU antitrust regulators are asking Microsoft’s (MSFT.O) rivals and customers whether they are affected by the U.S. tech giant’s proposals to gain UK approval for its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard (ATVI.O). The European Commission had cleared the […]
Chelsea Handler, Leslie Jones and John Leguizamo among guest hosts to step in for Trevor Noah on 'The Daily Show'
CNN — The end of an era is fast approaching at Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” and the network has announced at least the first phase of plans for what’s to come next. Following longtime host Trevor Noah’s imminent departure, the network shared this week that comedy legends including Al Franken, Chelsea Handler, D. L. […]