Moody’s Top Media Analyst Says Smaller SVOD Players Will Need To “Partner Up Or Be Acquired”

As the business week begins today, we’re already seeing massive financial implications from the news of “No Time to Die” being delayed and Cineworld shutting down its US and UK cinemas.

John F. Kennedy forged friendships with the likes of Judy Garland and Frank Sinatra, the latter of whom actively campaigned for JFK to be elected to the White House.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorNetflix is likely to raise subscription prices in North America or Europe soon, but it won’t likely suffer major backlash, in the view of one Wall Street analyst.Alex Giaimo of Jefferies pointed to a shift in tone between remarks from management on the first-quarter earnings call in April to the second-quarter call in July.“After a change in language regarding pricing on the (second-quarter) call, we believe a potential hike is probable in the near to midterm,” Giaimo

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge is officially one of the most influential people of 2020.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorOn Tuesday, California Health and Human Services Director Dr.

Matt Hancock has warned Britain is at a “tipping point” as he refused to rule out a second national coronavirus lockdown.With cases on the rise, Hancock said there was a danger the numbers could “shoot through the roof” unless effective action was taken to halt the spread of the virus.His warning came as the UK Government announced anyone in England who refuses an order to self-isolate could face a fine of up to £10,000.He said: “This country faces a tipping point.

Kanye West pledged to assist Taylor Swift in her battle to regain the rights to past music catalog amid a Twitter rant against record labels and publishers.“I’M GOING TO PERSONALLY SEE TO IT THAT TAYLOR SWIFT GETS HER MASTERS BACK,” West, 43, tweeted on Friday, September 18.

But like...exactly what is the song about? Don't worry—I am here to tell you!During a live chat on folklore's release night, Taylor told fans: "There's a collection of three songs I refer to as The Teenage Love Triangle. These three love songs explore a love triangle from all three people's perspectives at different times in their lives." Taylor Swift in the live chat: “there’s a collection of 3 songs I refer to as the Teenage Love Triangle.

Taylor Swift or not, can agree on when it comes to the singer: she does try.And in her latest attempt at trying—trying to extend an olive branch, trying to bury (one of) the feuds that has trailed her for years, trying to embroider—Swift has gifted a personalized blanket to Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom’s newborn daughter, Daisy Dove Bloom. Perry posted a photograph of the pink, satin piece, which looked to be about the size of a pillowcase and was hand-embroidered by Swift herself.

Technically, Lindsay Lohan didn’t tweet anything at Taylor Swift in the early hours on Sept. 13. Lindsay, 34, just tweeted Taylor’s Twitter handle (“@taylorswift13”) from her iPhone. However, that’s all that fans needed to flip out over what this possibly could mean…outside of Lindsay trying to get Taylor, 30, to notice her. “omg is there something going to happen????” inquired the appropriately named @TaySwizzle143, while @saintlyhades was less calm about it. “WHAT IS HAPPENING.”

Alex Salmond debacle cost the taxpayer. Leslie Evans said the Government does not record the amount of time in-house lawyers and officials work on particular issues.Labour MSP Jackie Baillie said: “It is time the Scottish Government came clean about the true cost to the taxpayer of the botched handling of sexual harassment claims.”A Holyrood committee is investigating how the SNP Government handled complaints of sexual misconduct against Salmond.

Paul Kagan, the pioneering media analyst who provided forecasting and financial data about the entertainment industry for nearly 50 years and was among the first to recognize the power and potential of cable television, has died. He was 82.

"The start of the NFL season should hardly be ignored by media investors," MoffettNathanson analyst Michael Nathason wrote in a Thursday report previewing what it will mean for the TV industry amid the coronavirus pandemic. "In a normal year, over the weeks of the entire NFL regular and post-season (excluding Super Bowl), the NFL delivers 28 percent of the national audience impressions at NBC, CBS and ESPN and 60 percent of Fox's impressions," Nathanson wrote.