Sentences with phrase «about the entertainment of»

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He has written and spoken at national media conferences about the changing channels of entertainment distribution.

It seems the market is concerned about the prospects for any form of TV - style entertainment, digital or otherwise, as the landscape underneath the industry continues to shift.

On Tuesday, the clothing company is set to offer the NES Classic Edition, an updated version of the original 1985 Nintendo Entertainment System, in a flash sale on its website for about $ 59.98.

Digital media is an ever - growing source of entertainment, news, shopping and social interaction, and consumers are now exposed not just to what your company says about your brand, but what the media, friends, relatives, peers, etc., are saying as well.

«Real - time entertainment,» as Sandvine calls it, now accounts for about two - thirds of prime time traffic.

With a growing empire that reaches well beyond entertainment, the 47 - year - old opens up about the power of entrepreneurship, investing and the need to build wealth, leaving listeners with a three valuable lessons on how to take their success to the next level:

I remember seeing a highlight of his appearance on «The Oprah Winfrey Show» back in 1997 and he spoke about his early days trying to make it in the entertainment business.

And since we're talking about video games, the Entertainment Software Association of Canada has released a few new snippets of data just in time for E3.

«Inflight entertainment consisted of clips from classical music performances and the obligatory state propaganda about the DPRK.»

At the Vita's launch party in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, I chatted with Jack Tretton, president and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America, about the Vita, PlayStation and game trends in general.

More recently, in late January of this year, Magnetar received another settlement of about $ 11 million, according to regulatory filings, from CEC Entertainment — the operator of Chuck E. Cheese kid - friendly restaurants — which it had sued seeking additional shareholder compensation in CEC's 2014 buyout by private equity firm Apollo Global Management (apo).

Jack Tretton, CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America, says his company is all about the long term.

«Chappaquiddick,» about Ted Kennedy's role in the 1969 death of Mary Jo Kopechne, brought in $ 6.2 million for Entertainment Studios to land in seventh place.

The first lady settled on a state dinner menu of rack of lamb and nectarine tart, along with after - dinner entertainment provided by the Washington National Opera for about 150 guests.

Crown Resorts, of which Packer is the largest shareholder, confirmed in May that it was selling off its stake in Ho's Melco Resorts & Entertainment for about $ 987 million.

After the Orlando shooting, Bee forcefully dismissed the entertainment world's formula of offering «well - meaning words about how we'll get through this together, how love wins, how love conquers hate.»

According to a 2017 study by Flurry, the average American spends five hours a day on smart devices and about two and a half of those hours are spent in social, messaging, media and entertainment applications.

Goldman Sachs (gs) bankers might be upset about getting fewer company - sponsored hotel stays, flights, lunches and entertainment in coming months — but that's just the tip of the iceberg.

The story of AR isn't just about entertainment.

According to McGowan's website, her new memoir promises to explore «the truth about the entertainment industry,» «dismantle the concept of fame,» and «shine a light on a multibillion - dollar business built on systemic misogyny.»

Silicon Valley may have been produced for entertainment purposes, but there are a lot of things entrepreneurs can learn about startups.

The music division of tech and entertainment giant Tencent is the leading online music - streaming services provider in China and valued at about $ 10 billion.

We already know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens set records at the box office, but on Tuesday we will find out more about the blockbuster film's ultimate impact on Walt Disney's (dis) bottom line in the first quarter of the entertainment giant's fiscal year.

Daniel Lamarre, president and CEO of Cirque du Soleil, talks about how private equity firm TPG is supporting growth at the entertainment company.

Comcast and 21st Century Fox are in talks about a sale of Fox's worldwide entertainment and distribution assets to Comcast for Comcast stock, according to people familiar with the situation.

Ariel Emanuel, the co-CEO of entertainment agency William Morris Endeavor (WME), also suggested that Weinstein's namesake company must have known about his activities.

The same day, The Washington Post published an 11 - year - old, behind - the - scenes video of then - businessman Donald Trump bragging about forcing himself on women while on a bus with the host of «Access Hollywood,» a popular entertainment show on NBC.

Jan. 6, 2006 — While much of the buzz about this year's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has centered on personal entertainment such as video - on - demand, portable media players, and giant television monitors, the four - day exhibition is also providing glimpses of the future of small business technology.

In short, these guys know nearly everyone responsible for making decisions about how disruptive new technologies should reshape the business of entertainment.

Watching video of our favorite sports team or TV show, reading our favorite newspaper, or playing our favorite game are not just entertainment or information but a shared experience and opportunity to bring together people who care about the same things.

I think there was really something quite unique about the whole experience that sort of combined entertainment and shopping.

By now you've probably heard the hype about the coming wave of virtual reality (VR) and the miracles that it can render in videogames, entertainment, and exploration.

But this notion that mobile devices are now the market exemplar for every other form of entertainment misunderstands the distinctions between what's possible or desirable in these yet disparate ways of thinking about interactive entertainment.

Alternatively, it can be powered via a regular electrical plug, but one of the great things about these sticks is that they can eliminate one cord from the nasty spaghetti mess found behind the typical home entertainment system.

Video streamers aren't falling behind on entertainment — so - called «cord - cutters» watched about 100 hours of video per month during the first half of this year, estimates the Internet research firm Sandvine.

«If we were in the business of never having guests on the network who had different views than our views, we'd be out of business,» NBC entertainment chairman Robert Greenblatt responded when asked about the seemingly contradictory choices of saying it would sever ties with Trump and then inviting him on to their entertainment programs.

As big of a headache as freely distributed content is for the music and movie businesses, it's even worse for adult entertainment because Web surfers have no compulsions about getting the stuff without paying for it.

Perhaps the strangest thing about BlackBerry's entertainment offerings is its total lack of Netflix.

Fuhrman has since written numerous books about crime, including The Murder Business: How the Media Turns Crime Into Entertainment and Subverts Justice and Silent Witness: The Untold Story of Terri Schiavo's Death.

The Skytrax rankings are based on customer surveys about all aspects of the flying experience, from seat comfort, customer service, quality of airport lounges, and in - flight entertainment options.

If you pulled any one of those pieces apart, it really took away from what the campaign was all about,» former TBA Global branded entertainment executive vice president Brian J. Murphy told Billboard in 2009.

Hear from one of the most celebrated visual - effects gurus about how technology can let creativity flourish, and from the leader of ILMxLAB about how Lucasfilm is dedicating itself to new methods of storytelling and immersive entertainment.

Lions Gate Entertainment (No. 54) has had box office success with two major franchises: The Twilight series (produced by Summit Entertainment, a Lions Gate subsidiary) and Hunger Games, which have much in common as they are both film adaptations of bestselling young adult book series, are fantastical (one is about vampires and the other about a futuristic dystopia), and are anchored by a dynamic young female character (portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Twilight, Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games).

Entertainment Sesame Workshop When it was announced last summer that Sesame Street would move to HBO, there was no shortage of handwringing about the gentrification of TV's most beloved block.

About Time Warner Cable Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC) is among the largest providers of video, high - speed data and phone services in the United States, connecting more than 14 million customers to entertainment, information and each other.

The prosperity that comes from wealth accumulation means having control of your time, freedom from worry about meeting your needs, assurance that you will always have a full pantry, heat in the winter, nice clothes, and money for entertainment.

Facebook is planning two tiers of video entertainment: scripted shows with episodes lasting 20 to 30 minutes, which it will own; and shorter scripted and unscripted shows with episodes lasting about 5 to 10 minutes, which Facebook will not own, according to the sources.

We ask all of our filmmakers to make a public facing statement about how their project is increasing inclusion in entertainment.

In this session, we will hear from an industry leader about macro trends, consumers, products, and the societal goals of business as they strive to stay ahead in this new age of digital media & entertainment.

When Elaine Swope joined Golden, Colo. - based Jacobs Entertainment as human resources director six years ago, only about 25 percent of employees participated in its 401 (k) plan, and the average paycheck deferral rate was just 6.81 percent, including the company match.