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IMDb and IMDbPro now recognize digital creators as a professional category, formally extending the entertainment industry’s résumé system to streamers, vloggers, video essayists and influencers.
A bipartisan House effort would create a 20% federal film and TV production incentive, with bonuses that could push the benefit to 30% as lawmakers try to keep more production in the U.S.
The cancellation ended the venue’s second season early and triggered automatic refunds after engineers assessed damaged seating sections.
A stronger mix of blockbusters and original films helped the exhibitor set a summer record while admissions remain below pre-pandemic levels.
The new Live TV destination turns Sony’s console interface into a free streaming and advertising platform.
Phone-first episodes are drawing established talent, new apps and a dedicated SAG-AFTRA agreement into a fast-growing entertainment format.
The service is raising monthly, annual and Apple One pricing as premium streaming shifts from land-grab economics to retention discipline.
The search engine says it covers more than 130,000 podcasts and processes about 20,000 new episodes a day through web, API and MCP access.
Playlist Notes give curators room to describe songs, podcasts and audiobooks as Spotify tests whether explanation can deepen discovery.
There has always been something special about a punk rock flyer. Before social media feeds, digital advertising, and online ticket links became the primary way bands promoted shows, […]
