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Merger and acquisition activity in the entertainment, media and telecommunications industry rose in the second quarter from a year ago, although the value of those deals dropped sl... More

The Premier League has won a High Court order to clamp down on illegal streaming of games. The blocking order means UK internet service providers will be required to prohibit ac... More

The iPod died slowly, then all at once. After nearly 16 years on the market, more than 400 million units sold, and one Cupertino company launched into the stratosphere on its back,... More

You’re sitting down in front of a screen looking at an image of yourself, as if facing a mirror. Then a tiny elephant saunters into the frame, plops down next to you — and prof... More

Alongside revealing its new partnership with high-end audio brand Devialet on the TV Sky Soundbox sound system, Sky has announced that it is bringing Dolby Atmos to its Sky Q platf... More

Regal Entertainment CEO Amy Miles says her company would be willing to consider endorsing a premium video on demand plan — but that’s hard to do as long as Hollywood studios ar... More

There’s general agreement that this is a golden age of television. But less apparent is the fact that it’s also a golden age of animation, spawned by the same subscription vide... More

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TiVo today announced it has expanded its existing intellectual property (IP) license agreement with TCL®, the fastest-growing TV brand in the U.S. and the third largest TV manufac... More

Amazon is moving into self-distributing its own movies, putting it on the path to becoming a full-fledged film studio. The company will release Woody Allen’s “Wonder Wheel” w... More

IMAX thinks it’s time to ditch the plastic glasses. After releasing second-quarter earnings late Wednesday, IMAX Entertainment CEO Greg Foster said in a conference call the giant... More

Comcast chairman and CEO Brian Roberts and NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke on Thursday touted the strong upfront advertising market performance of the cable giant's entertainment unit... More

YouTube's head of music confirmed that the company is planning on merging its Google Play Music service with YouTube Red to create a new streaming offering. Lyor Cohen stated that ... More

Just as channel surfing was replaced by binge watching, so is "Netflix and chill" about to give way to something newer and less romantic. Facebook and Snapchat are racing to claim ... More

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The continued growth of Dolby Atmos audio technology and Dolby Vision high dynamic range (HDR) video in homes and theatrically via the Dolby Cinema platform played a major role in ... More

Vistex has announced that Music Maestro is the first system compatible with Common Works Registration 2.2 (CWR), the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Compose... More

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Facebook’s version of television is coming online in mid-August after several false starts, according to people familiar with the matter. The company has been asking its partn... More

Microsoft is adding another new Azure service to its roster -- one that will enable users to create and deploy containers without having to hassle with managing underlying virtual ... More