Exhibition giant Cinemark on Thursday reported xx third-quarter earnings as revenue rose. The company, led by President and CEO Sean Gamble, reported quarterly profit of $187.8 million, compared to $90.2 million in the same period in 2023. Net profit for the trailing three months included a benefit tax of $42.7 million “primarily related to the … Read more
The strong winds are benefiting from it Vaiana 2 as he sails towards the shore. The Walt Disney Animation Studios tentpole set records for first-day advance ticket sales on Monday, according to online retailer Fandango. It sold more tickets than any other animated film of 2024, including the Disney/Pixar summer 2024 blockbuster Inside out 2. … Read more
Japan has been obsessed with baseball for generations, but Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's first World Series is taking the game to unprecedented levels of popularity in the country. The second game of the World Series between the Dodgers and New York Yankees attracted an average of 15.9 million viewers in Japan, about 12% … Read more
DJ Clark Kent, a beloved hip-hop record producer who worked with Jay-Z, Notorious BIG, Mariah Carey and others, has died. He was 58 years old. Kent died Thursday evening after a three-year battle with colon cancer, a statement shared on his Instagram said Friday. He was surrounded by his wife Kesha, daughter Kabriah and son … Read more
Spanish-language media giant TelevisaUnivision reported a 6% ($852.4 million) increase in U.S. revenue for the third quarter of 2024, as a 5% increase in U.S. advertising revenue was driven by what it described as a third-quarter company record in political advertising revenue. The company said its streaming business, which finished 2023 with more than 7 … Read more
British broadcaster Channel 4, led by CEO Alex Mahon, reported a record full-year 2023 loss of £52 million ($68 million) in what it called a sharp and “prolonged” advertising downturn that has saw UK advertising revenue decline by 9%, partly due to a correction following the post-COVID boom, as well as a “strategic decision” to … Read more
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris' impact on border policy and the latter's work in California on immigration have taken center stage as her policies as state attorney general and nationally as in the Biden administration over the past three years to half a year were questioned by GOP vice presidential candidate … Read more
The last season of Power Book II: Ghost will go down in history as the most-watched show ever on Starz. The drama, which heads to its series finale on Oct. 4, is averaging 10.5 million viewers across all platforms, measured for 90 days after its premiere. (Several years ago, Starz noted that the fifth season … Read more
Special effects Shogun extended its 2024 Emmy reign on Sunday night. Coming into the night, the hit samurai series already held the record for the most wins of any show in a single year, having bagged 14 trophies at the Creative Arts Emmys a week ago. But the show further cemented its dominance inside the … Read more
Special effects The bear scored notable wins at the 2024 Emmys, even making history and setting a new record. Ahead of the ceremony, the FX series, starring Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, set a new record for nominations in a single year in the comedy category with 23 nominations. The record was … Read more