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...There are several reasons for bowling alleys’ resilience....
...On a small, enclosed site in the upscale Colombo 7 district, Bawa first rented one property in an alley off 33rd Lane in 1959, then another....
...Netflix took a big step forward in January when it announced a $5bn deal to screen World Wrestling Entertainment’s flagship Raw programme in the US over the next decade....
...The NFL put a recent playoff game on NBC’s Peacock service that costs $6 per month. Fans grumbled but more than 20mn watched the game, a large number albeit smaller than a pure linear broadcast....
...One similar peer is the high-flying Topgolf, the virtual driving range/entertainment centres owned by Callaway, the golf equipment manufacturer....
...As photographers were experimenting with the emerging medium, architects and planners were driving boulevards through dark medieval alleys, tenements and slums....
...WWE signed a $1bn rights agreement with NBC’s Peacock streaming network in 2021, which will be up for renewal in 2026....
...Peacock has a deal with the English Premier League....
...NBCUniversal’s Peacock service is expected to lose $3bn this year. “Something has to happen with the streamers in 2024,” says a veteran media executive....
...The average age in the country was 37.2, and Japan was in a boom of karaoke parlours, bowling alleys, racecourses and resort hotels. The best golf courses were charging $2.6mn for membership....
...Comcast, whose own streaming service Peacock has struggled to gain viewers, frankly could use the cash. Hammering out a price is tricky....
...On Now in the UK and Peacock in the US Honourable mentions: Beef, The Curse, Dreaming Whilst Black, Planet Earth III, We Need to Talk About Cosby...
...The beauty of the countryside cannot vivify local entertainment in towns and villages — which had felt real to me while I was spending a Saturday night in an empty, antiquated bowling alley on the Welsh...
...Shell, who has served as the top executive of the media and entertainment group since January 2020, said in a statement provided by Comcast that he “had an inappropriate relationship with a woman in the...
...Its protagonist, Basim, is a street thief turned hired killer, plying his trade across the city’s crowded alleys and soaring rooftops. But how do you create a game around a location lost to time?...
...“I thought that having a businessman that understood gaming was right up my alley,” says Cheves. “He’s a real doer. For us to hold a thank you event for him in my home was an absolute pleasure.”...
...Some rival streamers, including Paramount Plus and NBCUniversal’s Peacock, are also lossmaking....
...Netflix is profitable, but Disney Plus, Paramount Plus and NBCUniversal’s Peacock are still racking up hefty losses....
...A little craggy now in close-up, he still radiates vim in long-shot, sprinting across the mothership curve of Abu Dhabi airport or down Venetian alleys, fuelled by his zeal for our big-screen entertainment...
...Nestled in an alley near Hong Kong’s bustling Tsim Sha Tsui shopping district, Sandwich Hub sports a logo modelled on that of adult entertainment site Pornhub, along with the tagline: “Sandwich that’ll make...
...mother Mary Ann are named as producers) and her own view of it as an important cautionary tale, A Friend of the Family should be excluded from the cultural debate du jour about the ethics of extracting entertainment...
...Everything from sport to commerce to entertainment to patriotism, it is the one thing in these divided times that unites this country the most....
...Outside the US, Disney has created a general entertainment service via its Star brand....
...Ever the film historian, he draws a line between “titan” animator Walt Disney and the entertainment giant he founded. “Disney had such pathos and dread in his work....
...I was sitting on the lawn with peacocks and white deer, in a Galliano dress, all dishevelled,” laughs Moss....
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