Layoffs are happening again at Byron Allen's Allen Media Group. The company, known for owning various TV stations and The Weather Channel, has cut jobs from its weather, news, and sports teams, as well as other divisions. This latest round of cuts affects The Weather Channel, its streaming service H
First Look Media, the parent company of the well-known Topic Studios, has a new chief operating officer (COO). Ian Stratford has been promoted to this role. His job will be to oversee operations, corporate development, finance, and legal matters for all of First Look Media's projects in the entertai
Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan and famous actor Dennis Quaid recently spoke at the Texas Senate Finance Committee. They pushed for more money for the state's film industry. The current plan is to use $200 million by next year. Sheridan said this money lets him film shows like Yellowstone and La
Stellantis, the multinational automaker, announced on Friday that its CEO, Carlos Tavares, will retire in early 2026. This decision comes amid what Tavares described as a "Darwinian period" in the global auto industry. The company has also been struggling with falling sales; in the third quarter of
Before his latest holiday comedy hits the screens, Bobby Farrelly has signed on for a new project. The film, inspired by true events and written by Aaron and Will Eisenberg, will be a family vacation comedy. Titled Sporkinfeesten, it's a story about finding your roots. Amazon MGM Studios has picked
On Wednesday, India lost a truly remarkable figure – Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata Sons, passed away at the age of 86. Tributes flooded in from various quarters, highlighting his impact on both business and society. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Tata as a visionary business l
Hard Rock Rockford’s new casino has made a big splash in Illinois! In its first full month of operation, it soared from ninth to second place in both gaming revenue and visitor numbers. The casino brought in $13.7 million and welcomed over 157,000 visitors in September. It didn't quite beat the top
Roeg Sutherland, the co-head of CAA Media Finance, recently shared his thoughts on the state of the independent film sector after last year’s strikes. Speaking at the Zurich Film Festival, Sutherland emphasized that the key issue right now is finding the right projects and intellectual property (IP)
Instead of a typical field trip, students from Fulton Middle School in Fountain Valley visited the North American headquarters of Hyundai. The goal? To inspire them about careers in the automotive industry. Brandon Ramirez, a long-time Hyundai employee, organized the event. He wanted to show student
Ever wondered how tech giants like Microsoft and Google plan to power their massive AI models? The answer might surprise you. They're looking back to the past, specifically to nuclear energy. You read that right! After years of relying on fossil fuels and causing environmental concerns, these compan
