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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Disney Aims To Grant Parkgoers’ Wishes With New Genie Service

Disney Aims To Grant Parkgoers’ Wishes With New Genie Service
Disney Aims To Grant Parkgoers’ Wishes With New Genie Service
August 19, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Disney is rolling out a new service called Genie, a digital tool designed to make visits to its theme parks simpler and more enjoyable. Get...

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Disney Reports Near-Doubling Of Disney+ Subscribers In Q2 Earnings Report
Disney Reports Near-Doubling Of Disney+ Subscribers In Q2 Earnings Report
August 12, 2021  |  Earnings

Disney saw a sizeable jump in subscribers to its Disney+ streaming service for its third quarter, which ended July 3. According to earnings results, the...

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Moviegoers Can Soon Pay For AMC Tickets Using Bitcoin
August 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

AMC Entertainment is getting on the bitcoin bandwagon and will accept the cryptocurrency for the online payment of movie theater tickets and concession snacks, AMC...

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AMC, Meme Stocks And The Threat Of The Subscription Model 
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August 09, 2021  |  Earnings

There are business model disruptors that come in the form of digital-first, scrappy, small companies that challenge incumbents, and do things cheaper and faster. Get...

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Dish TV India Debuts Scan To Pay For Subscription Payments
Dish TV India Debuts Scan To Pay For Subscription Payments
August 08, 2021  |  Digital Payments

DishTV India, which provides direct-to-home services, has launched a QR scan feature, a report from LiveMint says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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With The Summer Event Season ‘Roaring,’ Consumers See Ticket Prices Soaring 
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August 04, 2021  |  Retail

Consumers are getting back in the live-event saddle again. As Live Nation announced Q2 earnings this week, the firm touted that its Ticketmaster just had...

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August 02, 2021  |  Legal

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Broadway Theaters Will Require Vaccines For Audience, Performers And Staff
Broadway Theaters Will Require Vaccines For Audience, Performers And Staff
July 30, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Owners and operators of all 41 Broadway theaters will require vaccinations for audience members, performers, backstage crew and staff for all performances through October 2021,...

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Deep Dive: How Instant Digital Disbursements Could Be The Next Big Play In Online Gaming
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July 30, 2021  |  Disbursements

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