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Newly merged entertainment company is looking to rein in costs after ‘spend, spend, spend’ era
iPhone maker is the latest digital platform to do so as services become increasingly important to its bottom line
Companies expected to report sharp revenue comedown after pandemic-fuelled digital boom
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Executives at traditional agencies trying to persuade clients that skimping on brand-building would be mistake
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Arrest of prominent journalist in Guatemala highlights the increasing threats from authoritarian rulers
Merger of Fox and News Corp would build scale but ‘raises more questions than answers’
Video streaming service predicts it is ‘done with shrinking quarters’ as it rolls out ad-supported tier
UK watchdog rules series publicising tree planting and net zero emissions plans failed to disclose fossil fuel financing
While existing subscribers may move to the lower-priced package, potential new customers have lots of other options
UK broadcaster examining whether to sell stake in maker of ‘Love Island’ and ‘Bodyguard’ in bid to unlock its value
Black Panther movie will hit screens after months of debate but US company says distribution laws must be reformed
Rupert Murdoch’s thirst for dealmaking appears to be strong as ever
Companies are evaluating a deal that would reconfigure the mogul’s media empire
Acquirer of song catalogues from Blondie to Neil Young says market value has fallen to half the value of its catalogues
Banners hung from bridge call for leader’s removal ahead of Communist party congress
Critics say proposal to jail those who ‘disseminate false information’ curtails freedom of speech
Cash injection of $400mn for studio behind ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ defies gloom in public entertainment groups
Cheaper $6.99 monthly price marks reversal of longstanding opposition to advertising
Sound performances and smart structure shape the ‘fictionalised’ series about the music streaming service
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