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...Disney’s ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery plan to launch a sports streaming service later this year that will aggregate the games offered by the media groups’ traditional television networks....
...Dave Calhoun, chief executive, is due to meet lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, including Senator Mark Warner from Virginia, where the company is headquartered....
...The group has expanded from New York — where it serves the city’s airports and resorts such as the Hamptons — to bases in Vancouver, Canada and India....
...Anchor Don Lemon was almost in tears as he discussed Zucker’s exit live on air....
...In the UK, meanwhile, a fall in advertising revenue means commercial broadcasters are holding back the best shows to air them when the money returns....
...Blau was one of Ross’ top lieutenants on the Time Warner Center — now the Deutsche Bank Center — at Columbus Circle....
...Hello readers, and welcome to the first issue of December. A chill is in the air, and it’s not just the crypto winter....
...Discovery is banking on its €1.3bn deal to screen the Olympic Games as one of the main ways to propel subscriber numbers for its new streaming service, as the US television group bets that live sport will...
...Instead, BT announced in May a joint venture with Warner Bros Discovery....
...Last year, the authorities agreed a deal to sell debt-ridden national airline Air India to conglomerate Tata Group, ending a two-decade hunt for a buyer....
...The DoJ in 2019 failed to block AT&T’s $80bn acquisition of Time Warner after a US federal appeals court ruled against the department....
...Yet non-profits remain sceptical of efforts — notably by Japanese megabanks like Mizuho Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Group and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group — and point out loopholes, including the...
...The stock has dropped almost 60 per cent since its peak on December 22 amid fears that QuantumScape may just be the latest hyped-up battery group that will not deliver on its early promise....
...The project is part of a new partnership between the two broadcasters and comes as they prepare to divide the free-to-air and pay channels operated by UK TV, the broadcaster jointly owned by Discovery and...
...Widely acclaimed for his pioneering design of some of the swoosh’s most iconic sneakers, including the Air Max and many Air Jordans, Tinker Hatfield is the archetype of a different kind of Nike executive...
...“There’s been a change in thinking at the studios,” said Rich Gelfond, chief executive of the cinema group Imax....
...“[AT&T] have no problem throwing everything in the air and letting it all fall down and working out how to correct it later,” says the Warner executive....
...air travel....
...The former investment banker will be replaced by Sandy Xu, who is the CFO of the group’s JD Retail unit. Paul Jacobson, the longtime CFO of Delta Air Lines, is stepping down....
...One of the decisions the football body had to make was whether the investor group passed its Owners’ and Directors’ Test....
...The service aims to lure customers from Netflix as WarnerMedia offers up the exclusive rights to HBO’s full library, Time Warner’s television classics such as Friends and The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, as...
...The service, called HBO Max, is set to launch in the spring of 2020 with the exclusive rights to HBO’s full library, Time Warner’s television classics such as Friends and The Fresh Prince of Bel Air, as...
...Signs of a bigger blowback were already hanging in the air. San Francisco by then had banned the sale of e-cigarettes and vaping-linked lung illnesses were rising daily....
...and the value of the group....
...The group employs 1,800 people in 13 countries....
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