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Dade joined Deadline as a New York-based contributor in 2017. He leads business and Wall Street coverage as well as writing about film, TV, regulation, advertising and other East Coast happenings. Dade has spent two decades tracking the entertainment industry as a writer and editor for Variety, Entertainment Weekly and Broadcasting & Cable. His freelance work has appeared in the New York Times and Los Angeles Times, and he is the author of two books and an installment of the Wondery podcast Business Wars.
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Has Made Her A Billionaire
Taylor Swift, whose ultra-lucrative Eras Tour is still going, has officially become a billionaire.
According to a new analysis by Bloomberg News, the 33-year-old pop superstar now has a net worth of $1.1 billion. The tour is a major component of her fortune, with about $700 million in ticket sales…
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Former ESPN Boss John Skipper Says Retaining NBA Rights Is An “Existential” Must For Disney
Former ESPN President John Skipper, who led the effort to secure the current NBA rights deal, says incumbents Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery have no choice but to re-up with the league.
“These are existential rights for ESPN,” he said during an episode of Pablo Torre Finds Out, a podcast…
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Charter CEO Calls Disney Carriage Deal “A Significant Step Forward,” But Q3 Video Revenue Falls 9% Due To Distribution Fight And Broadband Results Hit Stock
Charter CEO Chris Winfrey acknowledged the company’s Disney carriage fight contributed to a loss of 320,000 video customers during the third quarter, but said the deal that resulted from the dispute represents “a significant step forward for the video ecosystem.”
Speaking during the company’s…
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After Amazon Posts 26% Q3 Ad-Revenue Jump, CEO Andy Jassy Says Tech Giant Has “Barely Scraped The Surface” With Madison Avenue
As it grew into a tech behemoth over its first two decades, Amazon was regarded as a sleeping giant in the digital advertising business, largely ceding the market to the duopoly of Facebook and Google.
It is now very much awake, and CEO Andy Jassy believes it has “barely scraped the surface” of the…
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Amazon Cruises Past Q3 Estimates, Touts 25% Viewership Gain For ‘Thursday Night Football’
Amazon reported third-quarter results well ahead of Wall Street forecasts, with total revenue at $143.1 billion and earnings per share of 94 cents.
The revenue number, up 13% from the same period a year ago, soared past analysts’ consensus estimate of $133.4 billion. Analysts had expected EPS of 55…
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Comcast Faces Skepticism On Wall Street As Ad Decline Accelerates, Strike Toll Mounts And Broadband Experiences Buffering
Wall Street gave decidedly mixed reviews to Comcast’s third-quarter earnings report, even though the numbers beat analysts’ expectations on both the top and bottom lines.
Shares in the media giant fell more than 8% to close at $39.15, in part due to investor angst over a surprising decline in…
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Sensical Launches On Prime Video Channels, Expanding Distribution Footprint For Common Sense Kids Streaming Platform
Sensical, the kids streaming service run by Common Sense Networks, has launched on Prime Video Channels.
The $4-a-month subscription offering gives Common Sense, the for-profit arm of Common Sense Media led by former Sony and Crackle streaming exec Eric Berger, a presence in SVOD, AVOD, mobile and…
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AMC Networks Rolls Out New Advertising Technology On 3 Of Its Networks, Calling The Linear Programmatic Debut An Industry First
AMC Networks says it has made it possible for advertisers to use programmatic tools to buy ads on AMC, WE tv and BBC America, calling it an industry first.
Programmatic advertising, which is ubiquitous on the internet, has been increasing its presence in the TV business in recent years, though its…
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Comcast Shrugs Off Domestic Ad Dip To Top Wall Street Q3 Estimates; Peacock Hits 28M Paid Subscribers
Comcast beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue and earnings despite an 8% year-over-year drop in domestic advertising.
The NBCUniversal parent reported revenue of $30.1 billion in the period ending September 30, up 1% from the same quarter of 2022. Earnings per share reached $1.08 on an…
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‘Barbie’ Lifts Mattel Q3 Results, But Shares Slide In After-Hours Trading
Mattel beat Wall Street expectations in the third quarter for revenue and adjusted earnings per share, thanks in large part due to the successful release of Barbie in July.
Revenue in the period ending September 30 rose 9% over the same quarter a year ago to $1.9 billion. Earnings without a non-cash…
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Paramount Streaming Reorg: Chief Product Officer Rob Gelick Out As Streamer Merges Units
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount is restructuring its streaming operations.
Deadline understands that the company is combining its product and tech teams leading to the departure of Rob Gelick, who was Chief Product Officer and "played a critical role" of the company's streaming…
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NY Judge Rules Jonathan Majors Must Stand Trial For Domestic Violence; Defense Files New Motion To Shield Some Evidence From Public
A New York judge has ruled that actor Jonathan Majors must face trial on domestic abuse charges.
In a hearing Wednesday, New York Supreme Court Judge Michael Gaffey denied a defense motion to dismiss the case and set a start date of November 29 for the trial.
Gaffey also revealed that the…
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