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whatstrending.comByron Allen Acquires Majority Stake in BuzzFeed, Targets Starz
Byron Allen has purchased a majority stake in BuzzFeed for $20 million in cash plus $100 million due in five years. The acquisition adds BuzzFeed and HuffPost to Allen Media Group, which includes Local Now, The Weather Channel and TheGrio. Allen told The Hollywood Reporter that h…
DeadlineWarner Bros. Discovery Reports Q1 Results; Paramount-Skydance Merger Advances
David Zaslav paid tribute to Ted Turner and John Malone on the company's May 6, 2026 earnings call while advertising revenue fell 6.7 percent. Executives declined to answer questions on the Paramount transaction. CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour voiced concerns about the merger's p…
VarietyNoah Hawley Discusses TV Industry Challenges and Competition at Canneseries
Noah Hawley, creator of TV series including 'Fargo' and 'Alien: Earth,' spoke at Canneseries about the television industry's transition between old and new models. He identified YouTube as a major competitor due to its free content. Hawley also shared insights on his approach to…
usmagazine.comSavannah Guthrie Shares Grief Advice with Sheinelle Jones Amid Mother's Disappearance
Savannah Guthrie discussed her experiences with grief and guilt related to her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, in a conversation with colleague Sheinelle Jones. Jones, who lost her husband Uche Ojeh to brain cancer, returned to work in 2025. The discussion highlighted personal cop…
notebookcheck.netHisense Releases First RGB LED TV Model of 2026
Hisense has launched the UR9, marking the first RGB LED TV model released in 2026. This follows the release of similar models by multiple manufacturers in 2024. RGB LED TVs have been a topic of discussion in the industry since that year.