Sony Pictures Entertainment is upping its head of television Ravi Ahuja to president and chief operating officer of the entire studio. He will take on his new responsibilities beginning April 1 and shift to Sony’s Poitier Building in Culver City, while still retaining his position as chief of Sony Pictures Television. Tom Rothman remains in his role as chairman and CEO of Sony Television’s motion picture group, reporting to Vinciquerra.
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Comcast CFO Jason Armstrong touted the momentum of NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock. He said that the company is managing its linear TV and streaming business on a combined basis. “The totality of all this is growing – and this is lost on people every once in a while,” Armstrong said.
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Smash Park will host weekly leagues for pickleball, cornhole, darts, duckpin bowling, and axe-throwing. On the outside of the venue will be shuffleboard, bocce ball, patio and rooftop bar, yard games and a dedicated dog-friendly patio.
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Abhay Deol celebrated 19 years of his debut film ‘Socha Na Tha’ on March 4. He made a hilarious remark about his sideburns in the film. The actor shared the poster of the film featuring him with actress Ayesha Takia.
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Bob and Dean discuss sexual assault allegation linked with a former ‘Dancing with the Stars’ judge and confirmation of a ‘Freaky Friday’ sequel. They also share details about how much one of Colin Firth’s costumes sold for at auction and what’s new on streaming services.
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InvestorsObserver Analysts A rating of 84 puts Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc near the top of the Entertainment industry. Entertainment is ranked 62 out of the 148 industries.
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Howden has acquired Hencilla Canworth GI Ltd. Founded in 1981, based in Croydon, UK. It has established insurance schemes with many leading organizations in the sector. The addition follows a series of recent acquisitions by Howden’s Sport and Entertainment team across Europe.
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"Ricky Stanicky" is his latest buddy comedy starring Zac Efron and John Cena. The film's script sat in limbo for more than a decade with a host of big names attached to it. It follows four childhood friends — well three and one imaginary one.
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Lorenzo Montoya, of the New Mexico Occupational Health and Safety Bureau, conducted a six-month investigation of the shooting and whether managers affiliated with Rust Movie Productions complied with state workplace safety regulations. His inspection produced a scathing narrative of safety failures in violation of standard industry protocols. The report also found that managers took limited or no action to address two misfires on set before the fatal shooting.
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The City of Atmore Arts and Entertainment District must have "not fewer than four retail alcoholic beverage licensees" The new district includes portions of North Main, Ridgeley, Carney and Church streets. The ordinance allows patrons of taverns, bars, restaurants or other district establishments that sell alcoholic beverages to take their drinks outside the place they were bought.
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