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Deal would value world’s largest record label at more than $40bn
Charging viewers more to watch new movies online is a tempting post-Covid route for studios
Having pulled off the media coup of the decade, the energetic executive will preside over the Warner-Discovery group
AT&T and Verizon unwind big bets on media content to concentrate on core businesses
Deal expected to trigger fresh wave of consolidation in the sector
Approach for studio behind James Bond franchise comes on wave of consolidation in the sector
David Zaslav to lead empire with enterprise value of $132bn and one of Hollywood’s most prized catalogues
Structure of agreement unclear but AT&T expected to control most of combined entity
Long-shot efforts to block Alden’s takeover of the US company have fallen apart
Disney, HBO and ViacomCBS all reported stronger subscriber growth in first quarter
Company attributes bounce back to guests paying higher rates for bigger, more rural properties
Youth-focused digital publisher launches on Roku TV platform amid Spac deal plan
Pipeline hackers say they did not mean to create problems for society
Incumbent facing fiercer competition after pandemic boost with spending on content critical
Company valued at $10bn in private placement and initial public offering
Streaming service warns Covid-induced uncertainty continues to weigh on growth
Tinseltown grapples with censorship and competition as Chinese box office overtakes US
WarnerMedia’s streaming service aims to take on global leader with its extensive film and TV catalogue
Streaming service misses forecasts and warns of slower second quarter
Top editor confident reshaped Condé Nast is ready to return to profitability
Valuation dispute comes as sports betting takes off in the US
Ticket sales show pent-up demand for blockbusters as Warner Bros scores biggest US hit of the pandemic
iPhone maker leads $50m funding round in UnitedMasters, which helps artists bypass established labels
Entrepreneur teams up with US hotel magnate to fend off hedge fund’s takeover of newspaper company
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