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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Theater Business Strives for Comeback as Streaming Subscription Drama Plays Out
Theater Business Strives for Comeback as Streaming Subscription Drama Plays Out
May 17, 2022  |  Streaming

Enjoying streaming TV, as billions do, you’d never know the sector is currently experiencing a hiccup as we reset our financial lives a bit trimming...

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Disney Promises Limited Ads on Ad-Supported Disney+
Disney Promises Limited Ads on Ad-Supported Disney+
May 17, 2022  |  Subscription Commerce

Disney said viewers who subscribe to the ad-supported version of its Disney+ streaming service will see only a limited number of ads when it debuts...

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Sony Revamps PlayStation Plus With 119 Titles in Subscription Tiers
Sony Revamps PlayStation Plus With 119 Titles in Subscription Tiers
May 17, 2022  |  Subscriptions

The PlayStation Plus subscription service will reportedly relaunch only in Asia for PlayStation and PC platforms for now, a report said, contrasting what the company...

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Video Game Maker EA Sports and FIFA Part Ways
Video Game Maker EA Sports and FIFA Part Ways
May 10, 2022  |  Partnerships

FIFA, the international soccer governing body, won’t be working alongside Electronic Arts for the first time in nearly 30 years, The New York Times reported...

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Netflix Pushes Up Debut of Ad-Supported Tier to Year’s End
Netflix Pushes Up Debut of Ad-Supported Tier to Year’s End
May 10, 2022  |  Streaming

Netflix might introduce a lower-priced service with ads by the end of 2022, The New York Times reported Tuesday (May 10). This would represent a...

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Metaverse Weekly: Meta Starts Small, Disney Sends in the Imagineers, Bored Apes and Memecoin Dogs Battle for Land, and Dubai Brings Regulation to The Sandbox
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May 05, 2022  |  Metaverse

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Amazon Prime Debuts Indian Movie Rental Service
Amazon Prime Debuts Indian Movie Rental Service
April 28, 2022  |  Streaming

Amazon Prime Video has debuted a movie rental service in India, pledging to release more than 40 original movies and series in the next two...

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Disney Outlines Its Metaverse as ‘Next-Generation Storytelling’
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April 28, 2022  |  Metaverse

Walt Disney is looking to get into the metaverse, a report from LA Times says. The company, known for providing realistic experiences bringing its characters...

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Twitch Could Alienate Top Talent With Revamped Creator Pay Structure
Twitch Could Alienate Top Talent With Revamped Creator Pay Structure
April 27, 2022  |  Streaming

Amazon-owned livestreaming platform Twitch could soon change how it pays creators on its site, a move that would boost the company’s profits but risks alienating...

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