Sentences with phrase «as an entertainment industry»

Through mergers and acquisitions in the 1900s, Transamerica owned interests in banking, life insurance, and financial services, as well as the entertainment industry.

thanks for the sensible comment fatboy yep i know i do get that they do nt really mean it, but i just cant come to terms with that, i do nt really expect civilised culture in a sport but generally from the people in the world, yep you are right about the real world, maybe thats the reason it annoys me extremely, i mean look our world is rotten to the core, the human mindset is terrible when it faces danger or problems for himself, and maybe thats the reason i just want football to stay as just as an entertainment industry but when i see that people even here let the words flow in any kind of way just because the are frustrated, i really cant come to terms with it, i really love black humor and some akbs react angrily when some fans tell some wheelchair jokes or for example on the post from admin where one could write jokes about wenger, some were really awesome, but when people cant control their emotion after a game and abuse other people it just irritates me as hell cause i really think that thats one of the big problems in the world..

The TV Diversity Tax Credit bill, which would provide incentives for hiring minority and women in key behind - the - scenes roles comes as the entertainment industry has been rocked by a flood of complaints about sexual harassment of women.

As the entertainment industry evolves, we're proud to champion women and be a forum for these discussions,» said Renee Rossi, co-founder of Women in Entertainment.

As the entertainment industry gathers for Sunday's Emmys to toast TV's best and brightest — and bid a final farewell to the style - influencing period drama «Mad Men» — it's worth taking a moment to look at the fall schedule to see what sartorial splendor...

We have also assisted many clients with locating suitable literary agents, as well as entertainment industry TV and theatrical motion picture agents to attorneys who can negotiate a studio and / or network contract for them.

In other instances a law practice is structured around a certain client group, such as entertainment industry clients.

Not exact matches

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.

Praising the movie industry as «one of America's economic engines,» Mr Obama told studio chiefs: «Entertainment is one of the bright spots of our economy.

BKEG was acquired in 2003 by New Wave Entertainment, a producer of marketing solutions and trailers for the movie industry that's owned by Paul Apel, who started as an editor at the company and worked his way up to owner and CEO, a spot he's had for 23 years.

Strategic alliances are certainly an established part of the pharmaceutical and high - tech fields, but these days they're also becoming significant in such non-technology-related industries as consumer products, entertainment, fast food, airlines, manufacturing, and insurance.

My industry is just as youth oriented as the entertainment business, so staying relevant means proving my worth every single day.

And respondents to a recent survey by the Entertainment Software Association of Canada (ESAC) cited changes in the industry's dynamics as a top risk, and feared an inability to adapt quickly enough.

Cord - cutting, instantly - available highlights on social media, increased viewing options and changing viewing habits... all those factors and more make «business as usual» an untenable strategy not just for sports but for the entertainment industry in general.

Providing video entertainment on phones has taken on greater importance as AT&T slugs it out with industry leader Verizon Communications Inc and smaller rivals Sprint Corp and T - Mobile US Inc for customers in a saturated wireless market.

Fortune: Your book describes the success of Netflix's House of Cards as a turning point for the entertainment industry and digital content.

«From the start we had a bigger vision of disrupting the digital and media industries,» says CEO Rory Armes, better known as the founder Radical Entertainment, for many years the No. 2 video game studio in Vancouver behind Electronic Arts (it was sold to Vivendi Universal Entertainment in 2005 and reduced to a software support office in 2012).

Netflix has come up with a formula that has proven addictive as its service has transformed the entertainment industry by allowing people to watch video anytime they want on an Internet - connected device.

Months later, an agreement had yet to be reached, even amid talk of more consolidation throughout the entertainment industry, including Lionsgate being mentioned as a potential suitor for Viacom's Paramount Pictures.

Demonstrating how much SXSW has become a mainstream entertainment industry event, HBO will also have some heavy duty merchandising ploys, such as a tasting for its new line of Game of Thrones - themed wines.

Virtual reality is certainly a big advancement, both technologically and for the entertainment industry, but analysts warn that despite the anticipated media blitz and proclamations that 2016 is the year of VR (and, perhaps, augmented reality as well, depending on what Microsoft does with Hololens), it's going to be a slow start.

With the advent of the smartphone came a boon for the gaming industry, and new niches within the indie - gaming scene have created a whole new lens through which games can be viewed; we are more aware than ever that games can teach us or exist as experiential art in addition to the entertainment they provide.

The five films Murdoch's 20th Century Fox division put out this summer season (which runs from the first weekend in May through Labor Day in the entertainment industry) grossed $ 783 million as of earlier this week, according to film revenue - tracking website Box Office Mojo.

Digital distribution enables what Marc Jackson, founder and CEO of interactive entertainment - focused VC Seahorn Capital Group, calls the «disintermediation» of the industry; and it affects too many partners at once for the first parties to jump in as quickly as one might expect, despite the potential profit upside.

Despite the TV industry's perception that it is at the top of the entertainment food chain, at some point the impact of this shift becomes inescapable, just as newspaper and music companies eventually had to admit that the shifts they were seeing in consumer and advertising behavior were more than just a speed bump.

Bowie's impact over the course of his 48 years in the entertainment industry as a songwriter, producer, singer, actor and style pioneer is incalculable.

As Corus Entertainment CEO Doug Murphy told analysts said in January, the Canadian advertising industry and marketers are evolving «their media modelling strategies to optimize the mix of TV, radio and digital media elements.»

In the years leading into the recession, estimates suggest the U.S. adult entertainment industry produced as many as 6,000 films annually, or roughly 16 new releases every day.

Their personality seems best - suited for creative vocations such as the arts and entertainment industry.

The Trump brand, as developed by The Donald, spans a wide variety of industries including real estate, hospitality, entertainment, mortgages, restaurants and catering, ice cream, online travel, menswear, fragrance, golf, home furnishings, transportation, model management, vodka and more.

As MIT professor Iqbal Quadir puts its, «the industry has given rise to ripple effects by increasing demand in housing, transport, insurance, entertainment and other industries.»

Saudi Arabia is preparing to pump $ 64 billion into its nascent entertainment industry as part of Vision 2030, the social and economic reform program spearheaded by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

«We believe that these two markets, with a combined population of approximately 27 million people and strong economic bases in the technology, media and entertainment industries, serve as an excellent platform for long - term growth,» Virgin America said in its SEC filing.

So on Thursday, when the New York Times published a story alleging that Hollywood mega-mogul Harvey Weinstein has been sexually harassing women for decades — essentially confirming what has long been described as an «open secret» among those who follow the entertainment industry — I knew that no one would understand the story better than Lui.

Mr. Ranson began his career as a Financial Analyst with Chase Manhattan's Leveraged Finance department making and underwriting loans to companies in a variety of industries — from manufacturing, media, entertainment, and telecommunications to green energy, paper, and restaurants.

He has also been recognized by the Century City Bar Association as «Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year» (2011); and by the Association of Media & Entertainment Counsel with its Industry Leader Award (2017).

As an industry content leader, Participant annually produces up to six narrative feature films, five documentary films, three episodic television series, and more than 40 hours of digital short form programming, through its digital subsidiary SoulPancake — all aimed at entertainment that inspires social awareness and engaging audiences to participate in positive social change.

Our reviewers include librarians, business executives, journalists from national publications, PhDs in religion and literature, creative executives in entertainment and publishing industries as well as other professional reviewers.

Johnson has long been a powerful influence in the entertainment industry, starting with her work as founding partner of Black Entertainmenentertainment industry, starting with her work as founding partner of Black EntertainmentEntertainment Television.

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.

For instance, one approach is to use gender diversity as a screen by minimizing exposure to companies with poor gender diversity records including weak policies, poor supply chain safety records or involvement in the adult entertainment industry.

For more than a decade, he was behind every crucial decision as Apple rolled out blockbuster hits from the iPod to the iPad, changing how people listen to music and watch entertainment, reshaping entire industries and making Apple the world's most valuable tech company.

Interest in blockchain originally came from the banking and financial services industry but quickly grew to others to include transportation and logistics, e-government and digital identity, e-commerce and retail, as well as music and entertainment, among others.

Murdoch is the last of the media moguls who rose to power in the latter part of the last century, part of a colorful cohort that includes Sumner Redstone, John Malone and Barry Diller, merciless executives who forged the TV industry as cable and satellite became the dominant platform for entertainment.

A booming entertainment industry helped Nigeria overtake South Africa as the continent's biggest economy in 2014.

Though individual products within its lineup face competition from the likes of Adobe (ADBE) and Siemens, Autodesk (ADSK) is without a peer in the broader market for design and modeling software for industries such as construction, engineering and entertainment.

Industries that stand to benefit include travel, food and entertainment, as well as household appliances.

Unveiled on Monday ahead of the Beijing Auto Show, the partnerships mark the first move into the auto space by Alibaba's A.I. Labs as it rolls out a series of Internet of Things (IoT) initiatives for industries spanning smart homes, education, entertainment, airlines and hotels.

Octopus Investments also invests, on behalf of its customers, in a range of different businesses and industries through its Ventures and Specialist Finance Teams, these will include construction of housing, schools and hospitals, delivery of tech solutions to every day services (such as entertainment, property and social), food distribution, private jet services, chauffeur services, distribution of healthcare products.

That form of «religion» is an entertainment industry in which standard form for preachers, teachers, and speakers IS to package and promote themselves in a constant competition for top celebrity status, on such venues as TBN, just as aspiring popular music groups and singers are over on MTV.