Nollywood Vivendi's Canal+ acquires African film studio ROKreuters.com - Angela UkomaduLAGOS (Reuters) - French pay-TV group Canal+ has acquired African film and television studio ROK, marking the first international acquisition in Nigeria’s film industry, popularly known as Nollywood. logo
The Hollywood Reporteradded this to The Hollywood ReporterNollywood Vivendi's CanalPlus Acquires Leading Nollywood Studio ROKhollywoodreporter.com - Rhonda Richford The move comes as CanalPlus is investing heavily internationally to combat losses in France. Vivendi's CanalPlus continues its expansion into Africa …
U.S. News & World ReportThomson Reuters EU Legal Advice Favors Vivendi in Feud With MediasetU.S. News & World Report - Reuters MILAN (Reuters) - An Italian law that forced French media group Vivendi to forfeit most of its voting rights in Italian broadcaster Mediasetmay not …
Reutersadded this to BusinessBusiness Vivendi criticizes Mediaset's Dutch holding company planReuters - by Valentina ZaMILAN (Reuters) - French media group Vivendi , an investor in Mediaset , criticized on Wednesday a plan by Italy's top commercial broadcaster to set up a Dutch holding company to pursue a pan-European
The Hollywood Reporteradded this to The Hollywood ReporterFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNetflix France's CanalPlus to Cut Up to 500 Jobshollywoodreporter.com - Rhonda Richford The Vivendi-owned pay TV giant faces pressure from international streamers, such as Netflix, promising to "redefine its growth model in order to …
Deadlineadded this to Film NewsMovies Canal Plus Confirms Major Cull Of Up To 500 Staff – DeadlineDeadline - Nancy Tartaglione French giant Canal Plus has confirmed last week’s media reports that it could lose up to to 500 staff as it responds to sectoral change. In a …
Reuters Indiaadded this to BusinessPay-TV Vivendi's pay-TV Canal Plus to cut 500 jobs in France - Les JoursReuters India - by Mathieu Rosemain and Gwenaelle BarzicPARIS (Reuters) - Vivendi's pay-TV Canal Plus plans to cut 500 jobs in France, or nearly 18 percent of its staff in the country, through voluntary departures, French news website Les Jours reported on
Bloombergadded this to MarketsInvesting Vivendi Raises Tension With Berlusconi Over Mediaset StakeBloomberg - Daniele Lepido Vivendi SA is going to court in an attempt to stop billionaire Silvio Berlusconi strengthening his control over Mediaset SpA and restore its own …
Bloombergadded this to BloombergBusiness Vivendi’s Canal+ Plans Job Cuts as Netflix Competition BitesBloomberg - Angelina Rascouet French pay-television company Canal+ plans to announce job cuts next week, according to a union official, as it comes under growing commercial …
ReutersSilvio Berlusconi Mediaset is open to a ProSieben merger but says Europe plan comes firstReuters - Elvira PollinaSANTA MARGHERITA, Italy (Reuters) - Italian broadcaster Mediaset (MS.MI) kept its door open on Wednesday to a possible merger with German equity partner ProSiebenSat.1 Media (PSMGn.DE) but said the Italian
Alzenaradded this to NotOnlyNewsIndie Gaming The French are coming! (for the UK's game developers) | PC Gamerpcgamer.com - Andy Chalk The apparent inevitability of Brexit and the havoc it seems likely to wreak has most people resigned to simply making the best of it. One rather …
Investing.com UKadded this to UK NewsRight To Vote Vivendi urges Mediaset to revoke loyalty share schemeinvesting.com MILAN (Reuters) - Italian broadcaster Mediaset SpA (MI:MS) said on Tuesday that hostile shareholder Vivendi SA (PA:VIV) demanded a new extraordinary …
Seeking AlphaInvesting Mediaset gets Vivendi request for meeting over disputed resolutionsSeeking Alpha - Jason Aycock Mediaset (OTCPK:MDIUY) has received a request from Vivendi (VIVHY +1.1%) for a shareholder meeting, in order to revoke resolutions agreed to on April …
Bloombergadded this to BloombergSilvio Berlusconi Mediaset Steps Up Lobbying for European Broadcast AllianceBloomberg - Daniele Lepido Mediaset SpA is ramping up efforts to convince European broadcasters to join a planned data sharing and advertising alliance that could help them …
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP NewsChina China and the US need new rules of engagement, not just a trade dealscmp.com - Stephen Olson Meeting on the fringes of the G20 summit in Osaka, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have reached an agreement to resume …
Music Industry How a Wall Street equity analyst thinks about the music business |musonomics.org - Larry Miller Stock investors looks to equity analysts for guidance on whether to buy, sell or hold stocks in individual companies. Gabelli senior media research …
Mobile World Liveadded this to Mobile World Live Ex-Telecom Italia boss Genish leaves boardmobileworldlive.com Former Telecom Italia CEO Amos Genish (pictured) stood down from the company’s board, around six months after he was ousted from the top job amid a …
Universal Music Group The Universal fire may be ‘heartbreaking’ – but don’t expect much impact on the music biz story of the yearmusicbusinessworldwide.com - www.musicbusinessworldwide.com “Even though that event happened more than a decade ago… one thing is clear: the loss of even a single piece of archived material is …
Reuters Indiaadded this to BusinessUniversal Music Group Vivendi's shares fall as concerns mount of hitches to UMG stake saleReuters India - by Blandine HenaultPARIS (Reuters) - Vivendi's shares fell on Thursday, which traders attributed to a media report of a possible hitches to its planned sale of a stake in its Universal Music Group division. Traders cited
Reuters UKadded this to Business Telecom Italia upbeat on shareholder relations after board appointmentReuters - Elvira PollinaMILAN/PARIS (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (TLIT.MI) hopes the unanimous appointment of a board member on Thursday will help improve relations between its top shareholders ahead of crucial decisions on its
Investing.com UKadded this to UK NewsMilan Telecom Italia ex-CEO Genish quits board - sourcesinvesting.com MILAN (Reuters) - Amos Genish, former chief executive of Telecom Italia (MI:TLIT) (TIM), has resigned from the company's board, two sources familiar …
Forbesadded this to TechnologyUniversal Music Group Vivendi Feeling The Heat Over UMG Music Vault Fire As Shares TumbleForbes - Bobby OwsinskiDespite a valiant effort to brush off the 2008 UMG music vault fire as just “noise,” parent company Vivendi is feeling the effects of the story as shares dropped 2.8% today on fears that the company’s
Dog1added this to Muzic I Like And Maybe Not What You Like.Universal Music Group More artists thought to have masters lost in Universal Music Group firemetalinsider.net It looks like more artists than originally thought may have lost their recordings in the 2008 Universal Music Group fire. A new article published in …
The Globe and MailU.S. Virgin Islands Before the Bell: What every Canadian investor needs to know todayThe Globe and Mail - Terry WeberU.S. stock futures wavered early Thursday with fresh reports of a possible easing of trade tensions between the United States and China helping boost investors’ risk appetite but a drop in Boeing Co. weighing
MarketWatchEuropean Union European markets fluctuate as Eurozone sentiment drops to lowest point in three yearsMarketWatch - By Berengere Sim Most European markets declined on Thursday morning, as investors mulled over mixed messages on the US-China trade deal front and negative economic …
Reuters UKadded this to Business Activist investor Elliott's top European holdingsReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - U.S. activist hedge fund Elliott Management announced on Thursday it had taken a 2.1% stake in German agrichemicals and pharma company Bayer (BAYGn.DE) Here are some of New York-headquartered
Olivia Newton-John Olivia Newton-John & Little River Band masters lost in UMG blazethemusicnetwork.com - Zanda Wilson Australian acts Olivia Newton-John and the Little River Band are reportedly among several hundred artists believe to have lost master recordings in …
Reuters Factbox: Activist investor Elliott's top European holdingsReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - U.S. activist hedge fund Elliott Management announced on Thursday it had taken a 2.1% stake in German agrichemicals and pharma company Bayer (BAYGn.DE) Here are some of New York-headquartered
South China Morning Post added this to CultureUniversal Music Group Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Taylor Swift: how US-China trade war, national security measures may affect starsscmp.com - Business Insider Taylor Swift, Rihanna and a large number of other A-list musicians could find themselves caught in the middle of ever-rising tensions between the US …
Reuters Indiaadded this to BusinessIndonesia Indonesia media executive says company talking to Disney; tycoon founder deniesReuters India - by Cindy SilvianaJAKARTA (Reuters) - The director of the investment arm of Indonesian media group Media Nusantara Citra (MNC) said on Tuesday the group was in talks with Walt Disney Co on a possible investment by the media
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