Tag: Media and entertainment industry
Browns join NFL teams saying they’ll skip offseason workouts
CLEVELAND — Following the guidance and advice of Browns center and NFL Players Association President JC Tretter, Cleveland’s players joined a growing list of...
Televisa, Univision merge to form Spanish language TV giant
MEXICO CITY — Grupo Televisa, Mexico’s largest television network, announced Tuesday it is merging with U.S. Spanish-language broadcaster Univision to form what they called...
Dr. Ken Duckworth writing mental health guide, due in 2022
NEW YORK — A leading mental health expert and commentator has a book deal his publisher is calling an “authoritative yet compassionate guide to...
DC United hires Lucy Rushton, 2nd female GM in MLS history
WASHINGTON — Lucy Rushton was hired by D.C. United as their general manager, making her the second woman in Major League Soccer history to...
Warriors promote Brandon Schneider to president and COO
SAN FRANCISCO — For the past decade, Brandon Schneider watched every leader among the Golden State Warriors to see how they all operated. From...
Report: Manchester United looks to buy Australian team
SYDNEY — Manchester United is reported to be interested in joining its English Premier League city rival and become a team owner in Australia’s...
California’s ArcLight and Pacific Theaters to close for good
Hollywood’s theatrical business may be slowly rebounding but for some exhibitors the last year has been catastrophic. Pacific Theaters, which operates some 300 screens...
Facebook users can appeal harmful content to oversight board
LONDON — Facebook's quasi-independent Oversight Board said Tuesday that it will start letting users file appeals over posts, photos, and videos that they think...
Galloni becomes first woman as Reuters editor-in-chief
NEW YORK — The Reuters news service has promoted Alessandra Galloni to be its new editor-in-chief, making her the first woman to take that...
Nielsen, networks clash on stats showing fewer viewers
NEW YORK — People have been stuck at home for a year due to COVID-19 restrictions, with movie theaters closed, concert venues closed, restaurants...