entertainment

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience's attention.

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Amazon Closes $6.5B MGM Acquisition

Amazon Closes $6.5B MGM Acquisition
Amazon Closes $6.5B MGM Acquisition
March 17, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Amazon has closed on its $6.5 billion acquisition of movie and TV studio MGM, the company announced Thursday (March 17). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Quincy Jones Backs HIFI Eight-Figure Funding Round
Quincy Jones Backs HIFI Eight-Figure Funding Round
March 17, 2022  |  Investments

HIFI, the New York-based financial rights company for the music industry, has completed a strategic funding round backed by investors, managers and Quincy Jones, Music...

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EU Gives Amazon the OK for the $6.5B MGM Deal
EU Gives Amazon the OK for the $6.5B MGM Deal
March 16, 2022  |  Amazon

European Union antitrust officials have given the green light to the Amazon proposal to buy storied movie studio MGM, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday...

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Former Nintendo of America President Says Smaller Companies, Not Facebook Will Advance Metaverse
Former Nintendo of America President Says Smaller Companies, Not Facebook Will Advance Metaverse
March 13, 2022  |  Metaverse

Reggie Fils-Aime, a gaming industry veteran and former president and chief operating officer of Nintendo of America, has reservations about the metaverse, Bloomberg wrote Saturday...

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Seamless UX, Payments Sets Streaming Services Apart in Hot Latam Market
Seamless UX, Payments Sets Streaming Services Apart in Hot Latam Market
March 09, 2022  |  Streaming

Latin America is among the fastest-growing markets for virtual streaming and subscription services. Competition is fierce, with big players like Netflix fighting to hold its...

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Fanatics Enters Trading Card Space With Zerocool Launch
Fanatics Enters Trading Card Space With Zerocool Launch
March 08, 2022  |  Merchant Innovation

Sports retailer Fanatics is set to launch a brand of trading cards in a bid to move beyond sports and into a broader pop culture...

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Amazon Takes on Clubhouse with Social Audio Mobile App Amp
Amazon Takes on Clubhouse with Social Audio Mobile App Amp
March 08, 2022  |  Amazon Entertainment

On the second anniversary of Clubhouse, Amazon.com has introduced Amp, a competing social audio mobile app where users can create radio shows, be a DJ...

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Disney+ Adding Ad-Supported Subscription Later This Year
Disney+ Adding Ad-Supported Subscription Later This Year
March 04, 2022  |  Streaming

Streaming service Disney+ is adding an ad-supported subscription later this year in the U.S. and plans to offer the ad-based option around the world in...

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New Uber Explore Feature Marks Trend in Monetizing Rideshare by Adding Value for Users
New Uber Explore Feature Marks Trend in Monetizing Rideshare by Adding Value for Users
March 01, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

As the titans of ridesharing seek more ways to monetize each mile, Uber is pulling ahead with an announcement Tuesday (March 1) that the app’s...

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