Folie à Deux opened in October, Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav summoned the co-leads of his movie studio to company headquarters in New York. The sequel to the…
Month: February 2025
Paramount Global misses quarterly revenue estimates as cable TV decline bites
Paramount Global fell short of Wall Street’s fourth-quarter revenue expectations on Wednesday as a continued decline in its cable TV unit clouded higher-than-expected subscriber growth for its Paramount+ streaming platform. Shares of…
Technicolor begins studio shutdown
Technicolor Group, the owner of Oscar-winning visual effects companies MPC and The Mill, and feature animation company Mikros Animation, has begun to shut down operations, threatening the jobs of thousands of artists…
Telcos cry foul on their penalties, while OTT players spared
The government is looking at global best practices for regulating over-the-top players. TRAI has sent suggestions regarding regulations to the MIB and DoT. The two are still reviewing the suggestions in light…
TV Today Network to sell radio business ‘Ishq 104.8 FM’ for ₹20 crore
TV Today Network, a part of the India Today Group, announced that it was selling its radio business for ₹20 crore to Creative Channel Advertising and Marketing Pvt. Ltd (Creative Channel). The…
England, Afghanistan in deep water in race for semi-final
England and Afghanistan have found themselves in a rabbit hole ahead of their Group B clash in the Champions Trophy on Wednesday, February 26. On Tuesday, Rawalpindi witnessed its first washout of…
Security breach at CT 2025, Individual arrested. PCB to take this major step
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken serious note of a security breach that occurred during the ICC Champions Trophy match between New Zealand and Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, where a spectator entered…
Hospital tasks across Africa are influenced by the USAID freeze
A300-bed Christian hospital in Eswatini has largely stopped seeing patients. Staffers at a Christian maternity clinic in Côte d’Ivoire are watching HIV drugs rapidly disappear from their shelves and do not know…
Trump admin begins to dismiss over 1,600 USAID staff members throughout the US
President Donald Trump’s administration said on Sunday it was placing all personnel at the foreign assistance agency USAID, except leaders and critical staff, on paid administrative leave and eliminating 1,600 positions in…
UnitedHealthcare has been sued by 17 hospitals over a USD 145M dispute
Seventeen hospitals in Florida are suing UnitedHealthcare, alleging they were underpaid for emergency services delivered to thousands of out-of-network patients. The facilities, all part of HCA Healthcare, claim the insurer reimbursed the…