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  • BusinessVariety

    TelevisaUnivision Posts 1Q Loss But Projects Streaming Profits in 2H

    Continued investment in streaming contributed to a first-quarter loss for Spanish-language media giant TelevisaUnivision, which is seeing the bulk of its growth come from its Mexican operations while U.S. revenue stays flat with year-earlier results. The company, which operates the Univision TV network, said operating expenses grew 16% during the first quarter, to $821 million, …

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    Wondery U.K. Taps Spotify’s Chris Baughen for Head of Podcasts

    Wondery U.K. has hired Spotify exec Chris Baughen as its new head of podcasts. He joins the company on April 29 and will be based in London. Baughen steps into the role recently vacated by Rich Knight, who has moved to BBC Studios. Baughen, who will report to Wondery’s head of international podcast content Jessica …

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  • BusinessVariety

    Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ ‘Women of My Billion’ to Launch on Prime – Global Bulletin

    WALKING AND TALKING “Women of My Billion (WOMB),” a documentary produced by Priyanka Chopra Jonas, will play on Prime Video from May 3. Directed by Ajitesh Sharma, “WOMB” follows the journey of Srishti Bakshi, as she embarked on a walking pilgrimage from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, India, spanning 3,800 kms (2,360 miles) over 240 days, with a …

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  • EntertainmentVariety

    ‘The Kindred Chronicles’ Set for Adaptation Under HIP Studios-8Letters Deal

    David Anthony Chan’s epic fantasy novel “The Kindred Chronicles” is set to be adapted into an animated series and will be the first project flowing from a partnership between HIP Studios and hybrid publisher 8 Letters. The deal between the two companies was announced at the recent Philippine Book Festival. It aims to adapt 8Letters …

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  • EntertainmentThe Guardian

    There’s Still Tomorrow review – resoundingly sentimental drama in postwar Rome

    Paola Cortellesi’s directing debut, in which she also stars, depicts gruelling domestic abuse before finding its way to startling redemption

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  • EntertainmentPA Media: Movies

    Rare film posters and art to go up for auction in Belfast

    The items celebrating the career of Brian Desmond Hurst will be sold at Bloomfield Auctions in his native east Belfast next week.

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  • PoliticsDeadline

    Billie Eilish, Dave Mathews, Lorde Among 250 Artists Addressing Ticket System Reform

    More than 250 recording artists have signed a letter to the Senate Committee on Commerce in support of a bill advocating for ticket sale transparency and consumer protections against bots. Billie Eilish, Dave Mathews, Cyndi Lauper, Lorde, Sia, Train, Fall Out Boy, Green Day, Graham Nash, Becky G, and Chappell Roan are among the prominent …

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