• Wed, December 4, 2024

by: Michael Jones

Britney Spears' Estranged Mom Lynne Spears Shares Birthday Wish For Her Daughter

Britney Spears' estranged mother Lynne Spears seemingly extended an olive branch to her daughter, despite their years of strained relations. On Monday, December 2, Lynne, 69, celebrated Britney's 43rd birthday with a nostalgic post on Facebook, wishing her daughter well on her special day.

by: Michael Jones

Apple Music Replay is here, and it pales in comparison to Spotify Wrapped

On Wednesday, just a day later, Spotify unveiled its Spotify Wrapped, which also shows users their top listening insights. However, this year, the company added a plethora of new features, including a new "My Wrapped AI Podcast," featuring two NotebookLM hosts discussing -- or "unwrapping" -- your music listening results from the previous year.

by: Michael Jones

Dori Media's Hit Drama 'In Treatment' Returns to Brazil's Globoplay for Sixth Season (EXCLUSIVE)

Dori Media Group's hit series "In Treatment" is poised to return for a sixth season on Brazil's leading platform, Globoplay. With this new season set to start production in late 2025, Brazil will hold the record for producing the most seasons of the show worldwide.

by: Michael Jones

WWE is seeking a bigger stage and Netflix, pushing for more live events, is providing it

WWE will perform on a stage next month that could be vastly larger than its current home on cable television when "Raw," its weekly live show, makes its debut on Netflix. The sports entertainment company is moving to a platform with about 283 million subscribers worldwide as it departs its current home on the USA Network,

by: Michael Jones

Triple H Reveals Pat McAfee Will Return to WWE Monday Night Raw Full-Time Soon

WWE chief content officer Paul "Triple H" Leveque made an announcement during the media event at Netflix HQ that will surely excite fans. Triple H

by: Michael Jones

Patriots Release Photos, Renderings of New Football Training Facility in Foxborough

The New England Patriots began construction on their new training facility in Foxborough, Massachusetts on Wednesday, and they gave fans a first look at

by: Michael Jones

Viewers are watching more entertainment, from more varied sources than ever

A new survey from Hub Research highlights that viewers are enjoying a multitude of entertainment types, including streaming services. Streaming services face more challenges than simply trying to figure out which new show to pay for or how to keep customers subscribed once they're signed up.

by: Michael Jones

Spotify Wrapped 2024 is Released, Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan Officially Broken Up, Barry Manilow Announces Lifetime Vegas Residency

Spotify Wrapped 2024 is unveiled for all users. Spotify users are taking over social media with the release of 2024's Spotify Wrapped. The music streaming service officially dropped its annual collection of personalized data,

by: Michael Jones

Kelly Powers, Fox News Commentator Who Shared Her Health Crises With Viewers, Dies at 45

She was diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, in 2020, and used her platform to talk about cancer research.

by: Michael Jones

The 7 Best Fireplace TV Stands for Warmth and Entertainment

All TV fireplace stands are electric, typically putting out roughly 4,600 to 5,200 BTU of heat—safe for TV use and unlikely to cause any damage. That said, if you're concerned about heat affecting your electronics, adding a piece of tempered glass between the TV and the stand can provide extra protection.

by: Michael Jones

1Ski Mask joins roster at Epic Records

Vice-president of artiste and repertoire (A&R) at Epic Records Tyshawn "Fly Ty" Johnson signed 1Ski Mask to the label through his Against Da Grain Entertainment label. Previously, Jamaicans Shabba Ranks, Patra, Jovi Rockwell, and Tina (formerly known as Hood Celebrityy) were signed to Epic Records.

by: Michael Jones

THROWBACK: When Samantha called herself a 'lucky charm' for Sobhita Dhulipala's THIS film

In today's throwback, we will look back at the time when Samantha Ruth Prabhu launched the teaser of Goodachari. The movie released back in 2018 and featured Adivi Sesh as the main lead alongside Sobhita Dhulipala. At the event, the Kushi actress lauded the film and said that the teaser looks "phenomenal."

by: Michael Jones

WWE & Netflix Executives Talk 2025 'Raw' Roll Out, Address Potential Streaming Issues & Expansion Plans

Executives from WWE and Netflix teamed up to reveal their plans for the upcoming debut of Raw with the media on Tuesday as the series prepares to pivot from linear to streaming on January 6 live from Los Angeles.

by: Michael Jones

'A virgin and devout Christian': Sophia Rain reveals she made over R780 million on OnlyFans

Model Sophia Rain recently revealed that she earned over $43.5 million (about R789 197 880) on OnlyFans. The Miami-based social media influencer shared that the earnings were accumulated between November 2023 last year and November this year. "Big thank you to my top spender for being there since the beginning," she wrote on X.

by: Michael Jones

IMDA Refreshes Skills Framework for Media and Continues to Support Virtual Production Capabilities and Training

Developed in consultation with industry, refreshed Skills Framework for Media introduces new technical skills and competencies for emerging technologies like virtual production and generative artificial intelligence.

by: Michael Jones

Namrata Shirodkar fought with sister Shilpa Shirodkar ahead of her entry into Bigg Boss 18; latter says, 'I really regret'

Shilpa Shirodkar opens up about her equation with her sister Namrata Shirodkar, and reveals regretting their last conversation.

by: Michael Jones

TikTok Granny Goes Viral with Flirty Message to Marathoners: "Raha Jipe Mwenyewe"

TikTok granny sparked excitement with a witty placard at a marathon, thanking runners for "finding her attractive" in a clip that has warmed netizens' hearts.

by: Michael Jones

Solo Leveling ReAwakening Day 1 India Box Office: Branded anime nets Rs 25 lakh

by: Michael Jones

How Did Angelina Jolie Respond To The Most Insane Question Asked To Her? Read Details Inside

Angelina Jolie was asked one of the most insane questions during the press conference of her upcoming film, Maria. Scroll down to read the details inside.

by: Michael Jones

Host Dasmond Koh surprised by martial law edict while in Seoul for work

Koh, who was having a meal with friends, ended things early and returned to his hotel to stay safe. Read more at straitstimes.com.

by: Michael Jones

Spotify Wrapped 2024 release date: Is it happening today?

Spotify is gearing up to release its annual Wrapped, personalized recaps of users' listening habits and year in audio.

by: Michael Jones

AI to slash music and audiovisual industry revenues by over 20% by 2028, report warns

The first major study on the economic impact of new technology on the arts warns of the likely 'cannibalization' of catalogs by machine-generated works

by: Michael Jones

Is Sirius XM Finally a Tesla Stock Play?

An owner of one of the more widely owned models has had to use Bluetooth connectivity to stream from their phone app or use Tesla's web browser to access an active Sirius XM subscription. The process is getting far more seamless this week as Tesla pushes out its holiday update.

by: Michael Jones

Who is Nicholas Flannery? Winner of TikTok's Entertainment creator of the year Award

WHEN it comes to being a leading social media star, Nicholas Flannery is at the top of his game. The popular Influencer is riding high after scooping TikTok's Entertainment Creator of the

by: Michael Jones

From Designer Shopping and Sightseeing to Fine Dining: Thuli Phongolo Lives It Up in Paris, France

Thuli Phongolo shared pictures from her recent trip to Paris on social media. The star showed fans a glimpse of her activities, including shopping sprees.

by: Michael Jones

I'm A Celeb's Tulisa issues statement after social media blackout and snubbing spin-off show

Tulisa was the third campmate to be voted out of the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! jungle and appears to have deleted all trace of the show from her social media.

by: Michael Jones

Charli xcx on the Year of the 'Brat,' Advice From Ariana Grande and Pivoting to Acting: 'I'm at This Crossroad'

In 2024, a hit song is more like something you can't escape than something you can measure. There are countless charts and services and data dumps that measure streams and memes and airplay and anything else you can count.

by: Michael Jones

Festivalgoers and performers took to social media with allegations of sexual harassment and bad behaviour, and noted a heavy police presence

by: Michael Jones

Traditional Pay-TV Subscriptions to Dip Below 35% in 2025 as Streaming Becomes the Norm - AlixPartners Annual Media Predictions

by: Michael Jones

Eva Longoria Talks "Disrupting the Industry" by Co-Founding Hyphenate Media: "Hollywood Makes You Stay in Your Lane"

The 'Desperate Housewives' star told Content London: "It really is an industry that makes you stay in your lane — 'you're an actress, not a producer, just keep doing that.'"

by: Michael Jones

Households using record 13 entertainment sources, Hub reports

The entertainment landscape continues to expand and diversify, with the average U.S. household now utilizing ... Read More

by: Michael Jones

Azealia Banks involved in another fiery social media exchange

A heated Twitter exchange between rapper Azealia Banks and The 1975 frontman Matty Healy escalated after Banks criticized Charli XCX.

by: Michael Jones

K-LOVE Media dedicates new $120 million building in Tennessee for new headquarters

EMF, parent company for K-LOVE and Air1 radio stations, also known as K-LOVE Media, dedicated its new 165,000-square-foot building during a ceremony.

by: Michael Jones

What's the recipe for Hallmark and Lifetime holiday movies? Small towns, mystery men and baked goods.

A high-powered career woman returns to a small town where she unexpectedly reconnects with a man with a heart of gold. Together, they embark on a quest — maybe to save a family farm, a struggling business or even each other.

by: Michael Jones

Over 70 apprentice spots in media production sector under new IMDA scheme

Apprenticeships will last either six or 12 months depending on the trainee's prior experience. Read more at straitstimes.com.

by: Michael Jones

Kantar Unveils Its 2025 Media Trends and Forecast

While much optimism exists for 2025 — fueled by increased ad spend and emerging technologies — challenges abound. Kantar Media's just-released Media Trends & Predictions report seeks to illuminate the opportunities and challenges confronting the media and entertainment ecosystem in the coming year,

by: Michael Jones

MultiStory Media wraps up the year with a slate of commissions

MultiStory Media, the award-winning factual, documentary and factual entertainment ITV Studios label, is wrapping up the year with a raft of new commissions.

by: Michael Jones

JioHotstar domain finally with Viacom 18

The domain name 'JioHotstar.com,' associated with Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd., was acquired after a significant merger between Reliance Jio, Disney Hotstar, and Viacom18. Initially registered by a Delhi app developer and later held by Dubai siblings,

by: Michael Jones

Oga Obinna Elicits Mixed Reaction after Stating Men Marry Women with Good Behaviour, Not Looks

Oga Obinna has given women tips on what men look for in wives. This comes days after he patched things with comedienne Dem wa Facebook after a fallout.

by: Michael Jones

Aston Looker: Mystery surrounds young Aussie model's tragic death in Bali

The tragic death of 18-year-old Aston Looker in Bali leaves many heartbroken including his mum who remembers him as a loving, humorous soul.

by: Michael Jones

IVP warmly welcomes new staff writer

EL CENTRO — The Imperial Valley Press is pleased to announce its warmest welcome to Staff Writer Jessamyn Dodd. Coming straight from Northern Arizona, Dodd has written about entertainment, crime, and politics for news media outlets like The New York Post and Epoch Times.

by: Michael Jones

Isaac Otesa Stranded in Nairobi, Pleads with Mike Sonko to Rescue Him: "Hana Chakula"

Bungoma Goliath, Isaac Otesa, pleaded for Mike Sonko's help after being stranded in Nairobi, lacking food and shelter. Once hopeful, he now faces hardships.

by: Michael Jones

Anatii joins Gamma's star line-up with global distribution deal

Gamma focuses on empowering artists through music, films, merchandise and more, offering a platform for creatives to control and monetise their work globally.

by: Michael Jones

Senator Methu Savagely Responds to Karen Nyamu: "Nitakuita Watu Wakianza Kutwerk"

by: Michael Jones

Forbes reveals 2025 30 Under 30 Hollywood and entertainment honorees

by: Michael Jones

Eminem's Mother Dies Aged 69 After Long Battle with Lung Cancer

Eminem's mother, Debbie Nelson, dies at 69 after battling lung cancer. Known for their complex relationship, the rapper has yet to comment on her passing.

by: Michael Jones

JioHotstar domain finally with Ambani

The domain name 'JioHotstar.com,' associated with Viacom18 Media Pvt. Ltd., was acquired after a significant merger between Reliance Jio, Disney Hotstar, and Viacom18. Initially registered by a Delhi app developer and later held by Dubai siblings,

by: Michael Jones

Byron Allen's $10B Discrimination Lawsuit Against McDonald's Over Ad Spend to Go to Trial

The lawsuit accuses the fast food giant of violating federal and state civil rights laws by maintaining a separate, lower ad tier for companies that produce content aimed at a Black audience.

Byron Allen's $10B Discrimination Lawsuit Against McDonald's Over Ad Spend to Go to Trial

The lawsuit accuses the fast food giant of violating federal and state civil rights laws by maintaining a separate, lower ad tier for companies that produce content aimed at a Black audience.
Byron Allen, through his companies Allen Media Group and Entertainment Studios Networks, has filed a $10 billion lawsuit against McDonald's, alleging racial discrimination in the fast-food giant's advertising practices. The lawsuit claims that McDonald's has not met its commitment to increase ad spending with Black-owned media, which was part of a 2021 pledge to allocate 5% of its ad budget to such outlets. Despite McDonald's efforts to dismiss the case, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge has ruled that the lawsuit will proceed to trial. The contention is that McDonald's has not only failed to honor its pledge but has also engaged in discriminatory practices by not providing equal advertising opportunities to Black-owned media companies. This legal battle highlights broader issues of racial equity in corporate advertising and media spending.

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/news/byron-allen-s-10b-discrimination-lawsuit-against-mcdonald-s-over-ad-spend-to-go-to-trial/ar-AA1vdWeS

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