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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Broadway Theaters Will Require Vaccines For Audience, Performers And Staff
Broadway Theaters Will Require Vaccines For Audience, Performers And Staff
July 30, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Owners and operators of all 41 Broadway theaters will require vaccinations for audience members, performers, backstage crew and staff for all performances through October 2021,...

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Deep Dive: How Instant Digital Disbursements Could Be The Next Big Play In Online Gaming
Deep Dive: How Instant Digital Disbursements Could Be The Next Big Play In Online Gaming
July 30, 2021  |  Disbursements

Video gaming is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to eSports, which has become a big global business — a form of...

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Today In Healthcare: Spot Fundraising Round Nets $17.5M, Medical Industry Sees Digital Transformation
Today In Healthcare: Spot Fundraising Round Nets $17.5M, Medical Industry Sees Digital Transformation
July 29, 2021  |  Healthcare

Today in healthcare, InsurTech startup Spot snatches $17.5 million in funding, and the medical industry has adapted to a digital, consumer-based care model. Plus, Hollywood...

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Hollywood Joins Corporate America, Government Leaders On COVID-19 Vax Watch
Hollywood Joins Corporate America, Government Leaders On COVID-19 Vax Watch
July 29, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Not even Hollywood magic is enough to keep the COVID-19 pandemic from shutting down TV and movie sets. Questions about vaccinations and positive tests are...

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Spotify’s Premium Subscriber Base Expands To 165M Amid Push Toward Monetizable Content
Spotify’s Premium Subscriber Base Expands To 165M Amid Push Toward Monetizable Content
July 28, 2021  |  Earnings

The ranks of Spotify’s premium subscribers soared by 20 percent year over year to 165 million in the second quarter, as the streaming company reported...

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Barbie, Hot Wheels Boost Mattel Sales As Shoppers Return To Stores
Barbie, Hot Wheels Boost Mattel Sales As Shoppers Return To Stores
July 28, 2021  |  Retail

Mattel is seeing strong growth in sales of both Barbie and Hot Wheels products as consumers return to in-person shopping, pushing the children’s entertainment company...

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Facebook Begins Work On Metaverse For AR, VR
Facebook Begins Work On Metaverse For AR, VR
July 26, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook is creating a “metaverse,” which allows for digital worlds that several people can share simultaneously, and it is in the process of setting up...

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Netflix Working On Live-Action Pokemon Series, Report Says
Netflix Working On Live-Action Pokemon Series, Report Says
July 26, 2021  |  Streaming

Netflix is developing a new Pokemon TV show, Variety reported. Joe Henderson, who is co-showrunner on the hit Netflix show “Lucifer” is set to write...

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Disney Accelerator Program Aims To Bring Fans Closer Digitally
Disney Accelerator Program Aims To Bring Fans Closer Digitally
July 26, 2021  |  Innovation

The eight companies chosen for the 2021 Disney Accelerator program will work closely with Walt Disney Company officials during a three-month mentorship program “that will...

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