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Paramount agrees Skydance merger in end to Redstone era
Ellison family and US investment group RedBird to invest $8 billion in group
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Beer sales bonanza as Euro 2024 kicks off with a little help from Albärt the mascot
Planet Business: Apple has us shaking our heads, Paramount calls off a planned merger and it never rains but it pours for Rishi Sunak
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Television: Following a well-established formula where a successful middle-class woman’s life is ripped apart, Insomnia is silly but gets under the skin
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Expression of intent comes a day before exclusivity window is due to close for rival Skydance Media
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Russia’s bootleg ‘Barbie’ viewings attract huge numbers
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Planet Business: KKR’s Simon & Schuster bargain, Beyond Meat’s sales woes and a spreading European phenomenon: windfall taxes on banks
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‘Vampire subscriptions’ to the likes of Netflix and Disney+ can suck the cash out of unwary consumers' accounts
Hollywood actors announce strike as Cillian Murphy and Oppenheimer cast walk out of premiere
Move expected to halt majority of productions and have major effects on broader LA economy
Hollywood actors’ union recommends strike as negotiation deadline passes
Strike is expected to have an immediate impact on publicity efforts for the summer’s top films
Patrick Freyne: My favourite TV shows of 2023 so far, from murderous Barry to Succession’s squabbling brats
It has been a fine year on the telly with some memorable dramas and comedies
Graham Norton: ‘When my father died, I started to appreciate lots of Irish qualities that I’d dismissed’
With Queen of the Universe in its second season, the chatshow host talks drag, television and flying the ‘freak flag’ in small-town Ireland
European shares put in best day in two months as techs shine
Main benchmark logs steep weekly decline on growing concerns over slowing global economy and uncertainty around US debt ceiling talks
Fatal Attraction reboot: this bunny boiler-free retread is all fur coat and no knickers
This show has beamed in from a pre-#MeToo era
James Dean’s red jacket, Casablanca script notes, Batmobiles galore: An orgy of iconography hidden in a Hollywood barn
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Television: In 2013 a young woman was discovered, dishevelled and in distress, on O’Connell Street in Dublin. Con Girl retells an extraordinary story
Tech stocks are not like the dotcoms of old, but few will escape the pain
Pandemic favourites have collapsed amid recession fears and what’s next may be rough
Idris Elba on Nelson Mandela, Sonic the Hedgehog – but absolutely not 007
From Finding Dory to Zootopia to Cats: The legendary actor takes on the role of Knuckles
Oscars 2022: 11 great Irish moments at the Academy Awards
Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker and many others have taken home an Oscar to Ireland
Al Pacino: ‘The Godfather gave me a new identity that was hard to cope with’
Fifty years later, the actor looks back on his breakthrough role as Michael Corleone
The Adam Project: Effective retro entertainment that comes back from the future
Film review: Ryan Reynolds time-travel adventure gives all the good lines to the boys
Francis Ford Coppola: ‘I didn’t really know how to make The Godfather’
50 years on from its release, the director is working on restoring his crime epic
European shares inch higher on strong commodity shares
Financial stocks in retreat as Kerry the star performer after posting strong results
US networks cashing in on soccer’s younger, middle-class fanbase
Broadcasters like NBC investing in future as young audiences absorb worldwide leagues
Streaming wars only just beginning as US media giants target Europe
Irish viewers lose access to content while streamers prepare fresh market assaults
Oatly stumble, art collectors’ Christmas and Star Trek fans vs Paramount Plus
Planet Business: It’s a streaming service, Jim, but not as we know it
Tinder founders go to court over bitter break-up with Barry Diller
Entrepreneurs allege they have been cheated out of billions of dollars
Cineworld eyes US listing to bolster pandemic-strained finances
Cinema chain reports $576m first-half pretax loss, expects release window to stabilise
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