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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Latest Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps is Close Fight
Latest Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps is Close Fight
August 18, 2023  |  Streaming

The forefront of entertainment is alive with activity and innovation. A quick glance at the PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Streaming Apps provides a clear insight...

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Women’s Silent Spending Power Reaches Farther Than Barbie and Taylor Swift
Women’s Silent Spending Power Reaches Farther Than Barbie and Taylor Swift
August 14, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Women’s spend share, when combined, can catapult products, people and projects.  It’s unfortunately no myth that women earn an average 82 cents of on the...

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Disney’s New Prices Could Drive Profitability
Disney’s New Prices Could Drive Profitability
August 10, 2023  |  Streaming

The Walt Disney Co. announced this week that it is raising the price of its streaming services starting Oct. 12, including the ad-free version of...

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Barbie Mention Bumps Birkenstock Ahead of Anticipated IPO
Barbie Mention Bumps Birkenstock Ahead of Anticipated IPO
August 07, 2023  |  Retail

Barbie still has consumers in a chokehold, and brands who have partnered with Mattel or were even referenced in the movie are reaping the benefits.  ...

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Hasbro to Sell Film and TV Business for $500 Million
Hasbro to Sell Film and TV Business for $500 Million
August 03, 2023  |  Earnings

Hasbro is selling its film and TV business to re-center on toys and games. The company reached a definitive agreement to sell the film and...

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Netflix Looks for Partners Beyond Microsoft to Boost Ad-Supported Tier
Netflix Looks for Partners Beyond Microsoft to Boost Ad-Supported Tier
July 27, 2023  |  Streaming

When Netflix chose Microsoft over the likes of Comcast and Google as the launch partner for its ad-supported tier in 2022 it surprised many, but...

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Netflix Reduces Availability of Lowest Priced Ad-Free Plan
Netflix Reduces Availability of Lowest Priced Ad-Free Plan
July 19, 2023  |  Streaming

Netflix has dropped its cheapest monthly plan that doesn’t include ads. The streaming giant’s $9.99 Basic plan is no longer available for new customers in...

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Half Magic Leverages ‘Euphoria’ Buzz to Keep Consumers Engaged Amid Inflation
Half Magic Leverages ‘Euphoria’ Buzz to Keep Consumers Engaged Amid Inflation
July 18, 2023  |  Retail

With consumers pulling back on unnecessary purchases amid macroeconomic challenges, direct-to-consumer (D2C) beauty brand Half Magic is seizing on its founder’s wide social following to...

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Report: Amazon Considering Ad-Supported Tier for Prime Video
Report: Amazon Considering Ad-Supported Tier for Prime Video
June 07, 2023  |  Streaming

Amazon is reportedly considering adding an ad-supported tier to Prime Video. Discussions are underway about how to introduce ads to the streaming service, but a...

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