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Amazon Beats Wall Street Q1 Forecasts As Advertising Growth Continues Apace
Amazon beat Wall Street forecasts for profit and revenue in the first quarter as advertising continued to grow at a healthy clip. Net income increased to 98 cents per share on a diluted basis, up from 31 cents in the year-ago quarter. Total revenue reached $143.3 billion, up 13%. Advertising services, a category that includes …
1-min read - BusinessThe Hollywood Reporter
Amazon Advertising Revenue Surges in First Quarter Amid Prime Video Ad Expansion
The ads on Prime Video are working. Amazon’s advertising business surged in the first quarter, growing by 24 percent year-over-year, benefitting from the decision to turn on ads for Prime Video users back in January (or letting users pay $3 per month to avoid them). Advertising revenue was $11.8 billion in Q1, compared to $9.5 …
1-min read - CelebrityIndiewire
How Ethan Hawke Unintentionally Became the Voice of Creativity
Hawke explored the nature of creativity to help avoid becoming jaded after 30-plus years in the industry. One Ted-ED Talk and six projects later, he tells IndieWire it’s become the theme of his work.
6-min read - EntertainmentThe Hollywood Reporter
Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ First Look Image Revealed
Francis Ford Coppola’s self-funded feature Megalopolis has revealed a first look image after landing a Cannes competition berth. The project follows the rebuilding of a metropolis after falling into decline, with two competing visions — one from the idealist architect Cesar Catilina (Adam Driver), the other from its corrupt mayor Frank Cicero, played by Giancarlo Esposito — colliding. The first …
1-min read - BusinessThe Wrap
Amazon’s Q1 Ad Revenue Climbs 24% to $11.8 Billion
The sales were boosted by the launch of Prime Video's ad tier in January The post Amazon’s Q1 Ad Revenue Climbs 24% to $11.8 Billion appeared first on TheWrap.
1-min read - EntertainmentVariety
Gold House Launches ‘Gold Lights’ Initiative, Releases A100 List and Honors Lucy Liu and Padma Lakshmi – Film News in Brief
Gold House’s “Gold Lights” initiative is set to launch on Wednesday, May 1 in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, as well as the 2024 A100 List, which honors 100 Asian Pacific leaders who made a significant impact on society over the past year. Several landmarks and sites including California State Capitol, L.A. City …
6-min read - CelebrityThe Wrap
Barbra Streisand Says Publicly Asking Melissa McCarthy if She’s On Ozempic Was a Mistake: ‘I Forgot the World Is Reading!’
The singer, who duetted with McCarthy in 2016, appears to have mistaken a public Instagram comment for a private message The post Barbra Streisand Says Publicly Asking Melissa McCarthy if She’s On Ozempic Was a Mistake: ‘I Forgot the World Is Reading!’ appeared first on TheWrap.
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