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Entertainment · 2026-10-05 · 1 min read Indian entertainment firms chase viewers as audiences fragment At Ficci FRAMES, filmmakers and media executives described how specificity, cheaper formats and technology are reshaping the competition for Indian viewers.

Entertainment · 2026-10-04 · 1 min Nuvama sees stronger media growth in Q3FY27 Nuvama Research expects festive spending, film releases, sports and digital monetisation to improve India’s media and entertainment sector in Q3FY27. Entertainment · 2026-10-03 · 1 min Spotify opens royalties to AI artists while tightening platform controls Avairl.com examines Spotify’s new AI artist policy alongside major developments across film, television, music and sports entertainment. Entertainment · 2026-10-02 · 1 min WME launches Creator Labs as clients build their own media businesses The agency is adding digital operations, video strategy and sales support as creators take greater control of content ownership and distribution. Entertainment · 2026-10-01 · 1 min Berklee and APM open student music catalog for global licensing A new Berklee and APM Music catalog will place work by students and alumni before film, television, advertising, sports and gaming clients worldwide. Entertainment · 2026-09-30 · 1 min Bill would create federal tax credit for film and TV production H.R. 10582 would offer eligible U.S.-based productions a tax credit tied to compensation, with higher limits for some animation, effects and post-production work. Entertainment · 2026-09-29 · 1 min Illinois film incentives fuel plans for downstate studio A proposed $95 million studio near Wood River highlights Illinois’ expanded film credits—and the debate over whether taxpayers receive enough in return. Entertainment · 2026-09-28 · 1 min Madonna leads 2026 MTV VMAs with seven wins Madonna dominated the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, while Taylor Swift claimed video of the year and received the ceremony’s first Artist Director Honors. Entertainment · 2026-09-27 · 1 min FedNor awards $850,145 to Northern Ontario screen and music industries CION will use federal funding for training, production support and events intended to expand creative-industry jobs and opportunities across Northern Ontario. Entertainment · 2026-09-26 · 1 min Music industry faces leadership changes and AI disputes Warner Music reshuffles its leadership as AI companies face copyright litigation and Sony joins a new coalition focused on responsible innovation. Entertainment · 2026-09-25 · 1 min Bipartisan bill proposes 20% federal film and TV tax credit Lawmakers, studios and unions are backing legislation designed to bring more film, television and visual-effects work back to the United States. Entertainment · 2026-09-24 · 1 min Hollywood layoffs continue amid industry upheaval Deadline is tracking continuing job losses across Hollywood and media as the industry faces the effects of strikes, wildfires and corporate change. Entertainment · 2026-09-23 · 1 min Apple opens live music venue at Battersea Power Station Apple Music Hall in London combines an intimate 600-seat concert space with recording, broadcast and livestreaming facilities. Entertainment · 2026-09-22 · 1 min Newsom expands California incentives for film and TV production Two new laws broaden California’s entertainment tax credits and create the state’s first dedicated incentive for post-production work. Entertainment · 2026-09-20 · 1 min California Expands Tax Credits for Film and TV Post-Production A new California law extends production incentives and creates a tax credit for post-production work completed in the state. Entertainment · 2026-09-19 · 1 min Paramount and California attorney general make progress on merger talks Settlement discussions could help clear the legal path for Paramount’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, though no agreement has been reached. Entertainment · 2026-09-19 · 1 min Giselle Bonilla brings a dark comedy to theaters on her own terms The first-time feature director discusses making, financing and releasing a provocative comedy about teachers, ambition and the exploitation of tragedy. Entertainment · 2026-09-10 · 1 min Producer says film’s old business model is nearing its end IndieWire producer Daren Smith argues that shrinking audiences and broken distribution economics require independent filmmakers to adapt now. Entertainment · 2026-09-09 · 1 min Jimmy Kimmel Show Ending 2027 After 24 Years Late-night television faces a seismic shift as Jimmy Kimmel announces his iconic ABC show will conclude in 2027, marking the end of an era in American entertainment. Entertainment · 2026-09-06 · 1 min Dolly Parton's Literary Legacy in Indian Country Celebrating how the country music icon's Imagination Library touched Native American communities and transformed lives through the gift of reading. Entertainment · 2026-09-06 · 1 min Dolly Parton's Literary Legacy Celebrated Across Indian Country Dolly Parton's profound impact on Indigenous communities through her Imagination Library and passion for literacy is remembered as a transformative cultural contribution that transcended entertainment. Entertainment · 2026-09-05 · 1 min Las Vegas Strip Shows Close Amid Job Crisis Two major Las Vegas Strip productions are shutting down, resulting in significant job losses for hundreds of entertainment workers in Nevada's gaming capital. Entertainment · 2026-09-05 · 1 min Las Vegas Strip Shows Face Closure Crisis Two major Las Vegas Strip productions are shutting down, displacing hundreds of entertainment workers in a significant blow to the local performance industry. Entertainment · 2026-09-05 · 1 min CNN Films Remembers Windows on the World A new CNN Films documentary brings overdue attention to Windows on the World, the iconic restaurant destroyed on 9/11 and the lives forever changed within its walls.