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Eurovision faces budget squeeze after walkouts over Israel
By Olivia Le Poidevin, Johnny Cotton and Cecile Mantovani GENEVA, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Eurovision Song Contest was facing a ...
13h ago
Boycotts could hurt Eurovision budget but not the 'show', host ORF says
VIENNA, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Four countries' boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest over Israel's participation could reduce the...
15h ago
Instant View: Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios, streaming unit for $72 billion
Dec 5 (Reuters) - Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery's TV and film studios and streaming division for $72 billio...
15h ago
Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios, streaming unit for $72 billion
By Harshita Mary Varghese and Aditya Soni Dec 5 (Reuters) - Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery's TV, film studio...
16h ago
Netflix enters exclusive talks to acquire Warner Bros Discovery studio and streaming service, Bloomberg News reporter says
(Corrects spelling of acquire in paragraph 1) Dec 4 (Reuters) - Netflix has entered exclusive talks with Warner Bros Discover...
Dec 05, 2025
Film producers lobby Congress against Netflix-Warner Bros Discovery acquisition, Variety reports
Dec 4 (Reuters) - A consortium of leading film industry figures has urged the U.S. Congress to intervene, warning of a loomin...
Dec 05, 2025
American playwright Jeremy O. Harris arrested in Japan on alleged drug smuggling
By Kantaro Komiya and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) - American actor and playwright Jeremy O. Harris, known for the...
Dec 05, 2025
Israel cleared to participate in 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, sources say
GENEVA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Israel will be able to enter the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after European Broadcasting Union mem...
Dec 04, 2025
Paramount accuses Warner Bros Discovery of unfair sale process, CNBC reports
Dec 4 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance has accused Warner Bros Discovery of running an unfair sale process that favors Netflix ...
Dec 04, 2025
Oscar-winning Amadeus costume designer Pistek dies at 93
PRAGUE, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Painter and costume designer Theodor Pistek, who won an Oscar in 1985 for his work on fellow Czech ...
Dec 04, 2025
National broadcasters consider Israel Eurovision participation amid boycott threats
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Members of the body that organises the Eurovision Song Contest will meet on T...
Dec 04, 2025
Doctor in Matthew Perry overdose case sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Dec 3 (Reuters) - A California doctor was sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison on Wednesday for i...
Dec 04, 2025
Steve Cropper, whose guitar and producing helped define Southern soul, dies at 84
By Brad Brooks Dec 3 (Reuters) - Steve Cropper, a storied guitarist, songwriter and producer who helped define the Southern s...
Dec 04, 2025
Kate Winslet teams up with son for directorial debut 'Goodbye June'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actor Kate Winslet makes her directorial debut with "Goodbye Ju...
Dec 04, 2025
Paramount raises breakup fee in Warner Bros bid to $5 billion, Bloomberg News reports
Dec 3 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance has raised the proposed breakup fee in its bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery to $5 bi...
Dec 03, 2025
Doctor in Matthew Perry overdose case sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Dec 3 (Reuters) - A California doctor was sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison on Wednesday for i...
Dec 03, 2025
Soccer-FIFA taps Village People for show as Trump influence dominates draw
Dec 3 (Reuters) - The disco legends behind President Donald Trump's favourite campaign anthem will take centre stage at Frida...
Dec 03, 2025
'Fallout' expands 'everything' for show's second season
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Hit television series "Fallout" ups the stakes as it returns to screens ...
Dec 03, 2025
Netflix, Warner Bros Discovery combo seen lowering costs for consumers, sources say
(Changes order of companies in paragraph 10) By Milana Vinn and Dawn Chmielewski NEW YORK, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Netflix's propos...
Dec 03, 2025
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter tells White House to stop using her music
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - U.S. pop star Sabrina Carpenter on Tuesday demanded that the White House stop us...
Dec 02, 2025
