Sentences with phrase «from media conglomerate»

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The mass media and entertainment conglomerate will also pull movies from Netflix and launch its own streaming service.

Whether you an owner of a big conglomerate or a small mom and pop company, your company can benefit from an active social media presence.

This can take place in many different forums, but blogging and using other forms of social media are becoming more and more common for all types of businesses — from the small start - up to the giant conglomerate.

When Comcast initially invested $ 200 million in BuzzFeed in 2015, through its broadcast subsidiary NBCUniversal, it wasn't clear exactly what the cable conglomerate was looking for from its investment in the digital - only startup, except perhaps a hedge against the disruption of television and other forms of traditional media.

Telling multibillion - dollar media conglomerates and marketers their business requires a certain degree of chutzpah from entrepreneurs technically still in their first job out of college.

Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

Pressure from platforms has forced big media conglomerates to make massive bets, such as Disney's deal with 21st Century Fox.

But given the conglomerate control of our mass media and the difficulties of mobilizing our large and diverse population, such an opting for popular democracy, as we remember it from our past, seems unlikely.

Starting out in Australia with just one newspaper which he inherited from his father he is now founder and chairman of News Corporation, the world's second largest media conglomerate.

Veteran high - life musician Rex Omar and giant entertainment conglomerate Zylofon Media has amicably resolved issues concerning one of Zylofon Media's artiste Obinini who sampled a hook from one of Rex Omar's songs without his permission.

After stepping down from the chancellorship, Mr. Klein, 64, took a job with the News Corporation, one of the world's largest media conglomerates, as chief executive of the education division and as executive vice president in the office of the company's chairman, Rupert Murdoch.

Leading Southeast Asia dating app Paktor has just raised another significant round of funding from an Indonesian media conglomerate.

The media mogul is counting on future revenues from his educational branch to help shore up the finances of his newspaper and publishing division as it is split off later this year from the conglomerate's vast holdings in television and entertainment.

Major funding comes from Letv, a Chinese media conglomerate that Sampson describes as, «the Netflix of China.»

I can speak to actual incidents at more than one media - conglomerate publisher — confidentiality requirements keep me from specifying — and some (not all, and quite probably not «routine») Amazon sales are being treated as «deep discount» in royalty accounting.

International media conglomerate Bertelsmann, which owns Random House in the USA, recently unveiled its earnings report for the first half of 2011 and profits are up nearly 200 % from last year.

Another company hedging its bets this way is Skiff LLC, an e-reading company developed by media conglomerate Hearst Corp. that hopes to funnel content to devices from various producers.

At the same time the national reviewers were employees of companies that were either owned by the media conglomerates that owned the publishing imprints or were so dependent on the advertising revenue from those companies that they might as well have been.

As the sinister aims of rightwing media conglomerates like Sinclair Broadcast Group begin to resonate with the public, an infuriating trend is emerging: people pleading for a liberal billionaire to save us from the conservative billionaires.

The walkouts drew support from companies such as media conglomerate Viacom, which paused programming on MTV, BET, Nickelodeon and its other networks for 17 minutes during the walkouts.