Fri, November 29, 2024

by: Michael Jones

Channel 4 strikes new festive deal with Beaverbrooks for its content alongside UKTV and WBD with Republic of Media

by: Michael Jones

AME delivers double-digit growth for first-half

In the period under review, AME generated cash from operating activities of R27.6 million (2023: R23.4 million). The group spent R4.5 million (2023: R2.6 million) on capital expenditure and paid dividends totalling R26.9 million (2023: R20.2 million) to its equity holders and non-controlling interest holders.

by: Michael Jones

Bahati, Diana Marua Mark 8th Anniversary with Adorable Throwbacks: "Going Strong"

Bahati and Diana Marua celebrated 8 years together, sharing throwback photos showing their growth. Fans joined in celebrating their enduring love and success.

by: Michael Jones

Ezekiel Mutua Mourns Death of His Father: "Rich Legacy"

Ezekiel Mutua mourned his father's passing at 100, recalling his extraordinary life, legacy, and the comfort of family as they celebrated his profound journey.

by: Michael Jones

Wizkid speaks glowingly about Nigeria, peeps compare his words to Davido's controversial interview

Wizkid gave his fans and countrymen reasons to applaud him following a media appearance he made abroad days after his rival Davido's controversial interview

by: Michael Jones

Zee Shares Rise as Investors Reject Board Seat for Founder's Son

Media conglomerate Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.'s stock surged after shareholders rejected the proposal to re-appoint Punit Goenka, founder's son and Chief Executive Officer, as a board director.

by: Michael Jones

Iyabo Ojo Calls Out VDM, Sends Him to His Mother in Open note: "Life Shaped You Into a Beast"

Iyabo Ojo sparked reactions with the kind of letter she wrote to her enemy VDM. She questioned his home training and asked his mother series of questions.

by: Michael Jones

Keidanren pitches 'Content Ministry' for anime, games

Japan's largest business lobby called on the government to significantly expand budgets and establish a "Content Ministry" to strengthen the global competitiveness of the nation's entertainment industries.

by: Michael Jones

Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna arrive in Mumbai for Pushpa 2 event

by: Michael Jones

Stonebwoy Says His Jiggle And Whine Song Was To Help Netizens Exercise, Fans React

Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy has opened up about the 'hidden' significance of his Jiggle and Whine collaboration with Jamaican dancehall star Spice.

by: Michael Jones

Rethinking screen time: A better understanding of what people do on their devices is key to digital well-being

Grouping all uses together misses critical differences between uses for education, work, entertainment and social interaction.

by: Michael Jones

RunnTV Announces Strategic Investment from eMedia, South Africa

by: Michael Jones

Shemaroo Entertainment and PWR Chain Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize India's Digital Entertainment through Blockchain Innovation

Shemaroo Entertainment, a leader in India's media and entertainment industry for over six decades, has announced a strategic partnership with PWR Chain, an advanced Layer 0 blockchain infrastructure.

by: Michael Jones

Bob Marley biopic, Sheryl Lee Ralph among honorees for Variety Faith and Spirituality in Entertainment Honors

Sheryl Lee Ralph, actress, producer and director, is known for both her work and her activism. She is a three-time Emmy-nominated actress for her role on Abbott Elementary as a devoutly Christian kindergarten teacher.

by: Michael Jones

Porsche Design Tower Bangkok unveils exquisite new kitchen concepts

by: Michael Jones

Zee CEO reaffirms revenue, margin targets at AGM

Highlighting Zee5 as a key growth driver, Goenka said that "peak investments" into the digital platform had been done and that quarterly losses pertaining to Zee5 were reducing.

by: Michael Jones

Alberta banks on entertainment and culture industries: StatsCan

Alberta's entertainment sector is receiving plenty of support from the province, according to Statistics Canada.

by: Michael Jones

Ekene Umenwa Opens Up on How Crossing Paths With Her Husband and Why She Kept Their Love Hidden

Ekene Umenwa opened up on how she met her husband Alex Kleanson and why she kept her relationship secret. She also advised young women on how to handle singlehood.

by: Michael Jones

Watch IShowSpeed and Shannon Sharpe Clown Each Other for Their NSFW Online Blunders

Sharpe seemingly streamed himself having sex earlier this year, while Speed flashed his viewers on accident last year.

by: Michael Jones

Sony's Proposed Acquisition of Kadokawa Could Change How Japanese Media Is Distributed Globally

Global multinational conglomerate Sony Group has reportedly shown interest to buy Kadokawa, Japan's biggest media conglomerate. Given how Kadokawa's business spans multiple media verticals-from publications to animation studios-the purported deal will have a significant impact on how Japanese media and entertainment will be distributed globally.

by: Michael Jones

Phelo Bala Allegedly Escapes From a Johannesburg Rehab Facility 1 Month After Drug Relapse

The Bala Family' star Phelo Bala has allegedly escaped from a Johannesburg-based rehabilitation centre just a month after his drug relapse. SA weighed in.

by: Michael Jones

Kim Kardashian ridiculed online over alleged AI music video featuring North and Chicago West rapping

Kim Kardashian has been roasted on social media after she shared what appears to be an AI music video featuring her children. Kardashian took to Instagram on Thursday to post a music video featuring North West and Chicago West rapping on a track titled Bomb.

by: Michael Jones

2SER appoints new managing director

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and Macquarie University have appointed a new managing director of the jointly-owned community radio station, 2SER.Cheryl Northey takes on the role, bringing over 15 years of experience in international digital media,

by: Michael Jones

19 Stars Who Were Pageant Queens (and Kings!) Before Becoming Famous

Before becoming household names, Halle Berry, Gal Gadot and Eva Longoria graced the pageant stage for a chance at being crowned beauty queens. See which other stars have done the same.
Thu, November 28, 2024

by: Michael Jones

Give yourself time to be bad and wrong, Anthony Mackie advises local students

by: Michael Jones

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle confirm separate solo events in NYC and LA

by: Michael Jones

Travis Kelce's Mom Had Actor 'Worried' on Set of Holiday Film

by: Michael Jones

Former Papa Shirandula Actress Naliaka Holds Back Tears Recalling Charles Bukeko's Death

by: Michael Jones

Enioluwa Adeoluwa Threatens Airline for Misconduct, Video Trends: "Sue Them"

by: Michael Jones

24-year-old American 'nuisance influencer' facing prison following arrest in South Korea

by: Michael Jones

Norissa Valdez's biography: the social media star's background and career

by: Michael Jones

Stevo Simple Boy Invites Dem Wa Facebook to His Label Amid Obinna Fallout: "Kuna Maokoto"

by: Michael Jones

Joe Rogan 'turned down' man who begged to be guest on his podcast after being 'caught lying through his teeth'

by: Michael Jones

Tough reality for fans when ticket prices go into lakhs, balanced approach needed: Hariharan

by: Michael Jones

Malaysian billionaire T. Ananda Krishnan, founder of Maxis telco and Astro media firm, dies at 86

by: Michael Jones

Idol brand rankings: Blackpink and BTS lead again in November

by: Michael Jones

Dhanush and Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth granted divorce

by: Michael Jones

BLACKPINK and BTS reign supreme on Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings for November; see full TOP 30 list

by: Michael Jones

Are The Bachelor Star's Joey and Kelsey Still Together?

by: Michael Jones

Column | Five underrated must-watch streaming shows of 2024

by: Michael Jones

Mary Njoku Chastises Young Ladies Who Use Botox: "They Have Low Self-Esteem"

by: Michael Jones

Nota Baloyi Shares Which Celebrity Visited Him in Prison, Fans React: "He Is a Real One"

by: Michael Jones

India's first subscription TV 'Door' launched: Access 24 apps, 300 channels and more for Rs 799/month

by: Michael Jones

Sizwe Dhlomo Opens Up About Beef With Unathi Nkayi on L-Tido's Podcast

by: Michael Jones

Amid divorce rumours with Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai's name without Bachchan surname at Dubai event gets fans worried

by: Michael Jones

Bahati's Daughters Mueni, Heaven Tickled after Spotting Dad in Diana Marua's Dress

by: Michael Jones

Shemaroo Contentino Transforms Inflight Entertainment with 90% Dominance of the Premium Indian Content Market

by: Michael Jones

Time Out is launching in South Africa on 1st December

Sony's Proposed Acquisition of Kadokawa Could Change How Japanese Media Is Distributed Globally

Global multinational conglomerate Sony Group has reportedly shown interest to buy Kadokawa, Japan's biggest media conglomerate. Given how Kadokawa's business spans multiple media verticals-from publications to animation studios-the purported deal will have a significant impact on how Japanese media and entertainment will be distributed globally.

Sony's proposed acquisition of a significant stake in Kadokawa, a major Japanese media conglomerate, could potentially reshape the global distribution of Japanese media. This move would enhance Sony's content library, particularly in anime, manga, and video games, sectors where Kadokawa has substantial influence. The acquisition aims to leverage Sony's global reach to distribute Kadokawa's content more effectively worldwide, potentially leading to increased international exposure for Japanese media. However, this deal has raised concerns about market consolidation and the impact on competition within the Japanese entertainment industry. Critics worry that it might lead to less diversity in content and could affect smaller creators and publishers. The transaction, if approved, would not only expand Sony's media empire but also signify a strategic shift in how Japanese cultural products are marketed and consumed globally.

Read the Full MSN Article at https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/other/sony-s-proposed-acquisition-of-kadokawa-could-change-how-japanese-media-is-distributed-globally/ar-AA1uWTVl