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...the crisis, the South Korean entertainment industry didn’t make an aggressive effort to peddle its wares overseas.”...
...According to people familiar with the talks, UK bingo hall operator Rank Group — which alongside 888 proposed a three-way merger with William Hill last year — has “run the numbers” on acquiring online bingo...
...In the age of the PC, it was all about Intel v Advanced Micro Devices, with the former supplying processors for four out of five computers sold and AMD mopping up most of the remainder....
...The group last week completed the $640m purchase of Letica, a Michigan-based peer, which was its tenth deal in 12 months....
...Henny Sender in Hong Kong reports WME-IMG is teaming up with venture firm Sequoia Capital China and internet group Tencent to expand the US sports and entertainment conglomerate’s Chinese business....
...He used examples of DeepMind’s AlphaGo computer and a project to help recognise diabetes-related vision loss to show the power of machine learning....
...(FT) Journalism v Silicon Valley The media has lost control of production and distribution to the opaque algorithms of Google and Facebook....
...You may wish to explore general management programmes v specialising....
...He no longer owns Idol and five years ago sold his company, 19 Entertainment, to media group CKX Inc....
...TPG invested $4.7bn in the deals. The estimated value of the investments was detailed in a report dated May 28 sent to investors in the TPG Partners V fund....
...Hill, Paddy Power and Betfred....
...Greenberg represented C.V. Starr & Co. Role reversal After years of serving as a top consultant to the world’s largest media groups, Michael Wolf is joining one....
...He is currently program chair for the Web 2.0 conference, a columnist for Business 2.0, and the founder, chairman, and publisher of Federated Media Publishing, Inc....
...One of the traditional engines of above-the-line advertising, this sector is under pressure to divert funds into in-store and promotions as the power of the supermarket chains grows....
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