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...If Paramount sold just the studio unit it would be left with its lower-performing cable, broadcast and streaming businesses, without the more valuable content arm....
...The Wall Street Journal first reported on Monday that a consortium led by Elliott was in advanced talks to buy Nielsen. A day later Bloomberg reported that Brookfield was part of the consortium....
...Verizon is looking to sell Yahoo and AOL for $4bn-$5bn, according to the Wall Street Journal....
...Discovery, meanwhile, last month began the rollout of its Discovery Plus service to eight countries and will integrate the Eurosport network, which has the exclusive rights to broadcast Olympics coverage...
...Classic Buffett To those who aren’t familiar with The Warren Buffett Method, his latest investment in a $2.65bn broadcast deal might come as a surprise. TV networks aren’t exactly hot right now....
...A partnership could see Apple Music’s Beats 1 radio station, which is only available through its apps, make its debut on broadcast radio....
...Aubrey, HBO Max’s head of original content....
...Sinclair had separately launched a bid to buy Disney’s Yes Networks together with the New York Yankees baseball team and Amazon, said one of the people informed about the talks....
..., according to people briefed on the talks....
...’s talks with Apple....
...Making its own original content for the Fox broadcast network would be more economical than paying a premium for entertainment produced by other companies....
...It has already lured high-profile TV talent including Shonda Rhimes, who produced Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal, and Glee creator Ryan Murphy from broadcast networks....
...Comcast’s NBCUniversal owns the NBC broadcast network, as well as portfolio of cable channels and the Universal film studio and it is also an investor in Hulu....
...Consolidation in the local TV market has already been kicked off by the Sinclair Broadcast Group, the largest player in the US, which is trying to extend its reach to 72 per cent of the country with the...
...Comcast, America’s largest cable operator, owns NBCUniversal — the owner of the NBC broadcast network, a portfolio of cable channels and the Universal film studio....
...Fox executives declined to discuss the talks with Disney on the company’s earnings call this week....
...Warner unless it sells off some of its broadcast networks....
...The talks were first reported by the Wall Street Journal....
...Sinclair Broadcast Group is in talks with Steve Mosko, the former head of the television studio behind Breaking Bad and Wheel of Fortune, as it seeks to build up its original programming following its recent...
...Discovery Communications and Scripps Networks Interactive seem to think the best answer is to combine....
...The show, a collaboration between New York public radio station WNYC, Minnesota Public Radio and The Economist, is broadcast four nights a week on 160 US public radio stations....
...According to the regulator in one meeting, representatives for the US media group described his behaviour as “regular dirty old man talk”....
...Since 2012, it has ploughed $1.75bn into licensed, co-produced and original content on the continent, and is working on 90 original productions both individually and with local partners such as the BBC,...
...After a loose-knit group of renegades, later to become known as the Impressionists, began staging their own exhibitions, the academy’s monopoly was supplanted by a decentralised network of galleries, dealers...
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