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Technology🇺🇸 US
TechCrunchEN

After the midterms, is the AI industry in for a rough two years?

Democrats’ historic victories in this week’s U.S. midterm elections could also transform the tech industry. The public voted on 41 data center-related ballot measures on Tuesday — in all but one, the majority voted to impose more restrictions on data center development. And even when data centers weren’t on the ballot directly, they were a […]

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Taiwan Audience Study Highlights Cross-Platform IP Opportunities as AI Raises New Risks for Content Industry

Taiwanese audiences are consuming entertainment across film, television, music, publishing and gaming, creating opportunities for cross-platform IP development, according to research presented by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) at Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) in Taipei on Friday. At the “Exclusive Insights Report: Taiwan Cross-Platform Aud

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

Danielle Steel’s ‘The Whittiers’ In The Works As Series From Cottage Industry Entertainment & Fox Entertainment Studios

Former Hallmark Media executive Lisa Hamilton Daly and Warner Bros. and Legendary executive Alysia Cotter Thomas launched their own production company, Cottage Industry Entertainment, last year with a first-look deal with Fox Entertainment Studios. The pair have now unveiled their first slate to emerge from that pact including a series adaptation of Danielle

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Fox Entertainment Studios Signs First-Look Deal With Lisa Hamilton Daly and Alysia Cotter Thomas’ Cottage Industry Entertainment

Fox Entertainment Studios has sealed a first-look development and producing deal with Cottage Industry Entertainment, the shingle launched by executives Lisa Hamilton Daly and Alysia Cotter Thomas. Among the slate of scripted television series and feature films in the works is “The Whittiers,” based on the Danielle Steel novel, which Fox has optioned to adap

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Oobah Butler Sets HBO Series ‘Scams for a Better Tomorrow’; Professional Hoax Artist Takes On Wellness Industry, Royal Families and More

Oobah Butler, the gonzo journalist and professional hoax artist, is taking on the worlds of wine, wellness, royalty and more in a new HBO series, “Scams for a Better Tomorrow.” The show, produced by A24, will see Butler pulling off elaborate stunts to expose bullshit across industries. Per the logline, he “hatches elaborate and increasingly […]

World🇪🇬 EG
Daily News EgyptEN

India, Egypt explore fashion industry partnerships through Cairo event

India Fashion Night will inaugurate Egypt Fashion Week on November 12, 2026, bringing together Indian and Egyptian designers, fashion professionals and cultural performers to promote collaboration between the two countries’ fashion and textile industries, India’s Ambassador to Egypt Suresh K. Reddy announced. The event will be held at India House in Cairo an

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Music Industry Moves: Influence Media Completes $600 Million Anthem Acquisition, Including Songs by Britney Spears, the Weeknd, Justin Timberlake and More

Influence Media Partners, in collaboration with funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, has completed its $600 million-plus acquisition of “substantially all” of Anthem Entertainment’s assets, which includes shares in hits by the Weeknd, Britney Spears, Justin Timbelrake, Rush, OneRepublic and many more. T he assets span music publishing catalogs, film and

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

How Thessaloniki’s Industry Arm Continues to Launch Regional Talent, Widen Its Focus With Partnerships ‘Across Europe and Beyond’

It’s been almost two decades since Thanos Stavropoulos, the Thessaloniki Intl. Film Festival’s incoming industry head, was hired by the long-running Greek fest as a programming assistant, assuming a variety of roles before taking the reins of its widely respected industry program this spring. That continuity is a hallmark of both the festival and its […]

World🇪🇬 EG
Daily News EgyptEN

Opinion | Egypt at the Heart of the Global Tourism Industry

Egypt’s participation in international tourism exhibitions is no longer simply an opportunity to showcase its tourism assets or promote its diverse destinations. It has become part of a much broader strategic effort to strengthen Egypt’s position on the global tourism map and enhance its ability to help shape the future of an industry undergoing rapid […]

Business🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

No ‘Cliff Booth’ At Cinemark: CEO Cites Long-Term Industry Risk

Cinemark CEO Sean Gamble is calling the release model for The Further Mis-Adventures Of Cliff Booth not great for the theatrical ecosystem, nor in the best interest of its theaters. The no. 3 U.S. exhibitor — as well as no. 2 chain Regal — won’t be playing the Netflix film, Quentin Tarantino’s followup to Once […]

Entertainment🇺🇸 US
DeadlineEN

New Anti-Harassment Laws Lead To Questions From UK Film & TV Industry

EXCLUSIVE: Big UK production groups and studios have been busily preparing for new anti-harassment laws that will impact the film and TV industry, but questions remain. Last Friday, UK-wide legislation came into force that means employers are now liable for harassment of their staff, cast and crew by third parties. Employers must take “all reasonable […]

Politics🇺🇸 US
The VergeEN

NASA hopes the commercial space industry can help save Hubble

Gravity is a cruel mistress, slowly dragging the famed Hubble Space Telescope ever closer to its ultimate demise with every day. Hubble is in no immediate danger of burning up in the Earth's atmosphere, but its time will run out in the early to mid 2030s unless its orbit is boosted. So NASA is taking […]

World🇪🇬 EG
Daily News EgyptEN

Industry minister reviews digital manufacturing capabilities at AOI

Egypt’s Industry Minister Khaled Hashem visited the Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC) at the Arab Organization for Industrialization’s (AOI) Engine Factory in Helwan to assess its production capabilities and potential to expand the local manufacturing of industrial components, spare parts and equipment. The visit is part of the Ministry of Industry’s effort

Gaming🇺🇸 US
The VergeEN

New Zelda and GTA represent a games industry that no longer exists

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the biggest game releases of the year, follow Andrew Webster. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started The two biggest games of […]

Culture🇺🇸 US
VarietyEN

Japan’s New 2027 Anime Award Should Put Creators in the Spotlight, Industry Leaders Say at Tokyo Market

A new Japanese anime award planned for 2027 should put the people who make anime in the spotlight, industry leaders said at TIFFCOM, the market of the Tokyo International Film Festival. The session was moderated by Fujitsu Ryota, programming advisor for the festival’s animation section. Shimizu Akira, a director of the Association of Japanese Animations […]

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