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The battle between Bezos and Ambani continues, this time for cricket

Both Amazon Chairman Jeff Bezos, the second-richest person in the world, and Ambani, No 9, want to dominate India's large - and still highly informal - retail industry

The battle between Bezos and Ambani continues, this time for cricket
Updated On : 22 Apr 2022 | 6:41 AM IST

On Broadway, Disney takes cue from airlines to sell more tickets

In reality, Disney and airlines rely on a shared economic premise: Getting as many butts in seats as possible

On Broadway, Disney takes cue from airlines to sell more tickets
Updated On : 13 Apr 2022 | 10:20 PM IST

New Warner Bros Discovery firm to take on giants like Netflix, Disney

Discovery and telecommunication company AT&T announced that they have closed their transaction and combined the WarnerMedia business with Discovery, to compete with other streaming giants like Netflix and Disney.

New Warner Bros Discovery firm to take on giants like Netflix, Disney
Updated On : 09 Apr 2022 | 1:56 PM IST

IPL: Disney Star looks to close advertising deals worth Rs 4,300 crore

With the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament set to kick off on Saturday, Disney Star expects to close advertising deals worth Rs 4,300 crore, including both digital and linear TV

IPL: Disney Star looks to close advertising deals worth Rs 4,300 crore
Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Disney sells most of advertising inventory for Indian Premier League 2022

But for Disney Star, which won the media rights for the Rs 16,347 crore of IPL from Sony in 2019, this will be the last year of the contract

Disney sells most of advertising inventory for Indian Premier League 2022
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

Disney to pause theatrical releases in Russia amid conflict with Ukraine

Disney will also reportedly halt the release of 'Turning Red' from Pixar, which was previously set to premiere in the country on March 10

Disney to pause theatrical releases in Russia amid conflict with Ukraine
Updated On : 01 Mar 2022 | 9:14 AM IST

Disney to build 1,900 homes for fans to 'be part of Disney all the time'

The communities will capitalise on the company's sense of storytelling and placemaking.

Disney to build 1,900 homes for fans to 'be part of Disney all the time'
Updated On : 17 Feb 2022 | 4:24 PM IST

Not here for a price war to buy IPL, ICC media rights: Disney Star

According to experts, broadcasting and digital companies are expected to spend over Rs 40,000 crore to join the country's biggest-ever auction of sports rights next year

Not here for a price war to buy IPL, ICC media rights: Disney Star
Updated On : 31 Jan 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

YouTube TV reaches deal with Disney to restore ESPN, ABC, FX, more

YouTube TV has finally reached a deal with Disney to restore ESPN, FX, and its other channels to the streaming service.

YouTube TV reaches deal with Disney to restore ESPN, ABC, FX, more
Updated On : 20 Dec 2021 | 1:18 PM IST

YouTube TV loses Disney channels over contract dispute

Video-streaming giant YouTube has reportedly failed to reach a deal with Disney to keep more than a dozen Disney-owned channels on the live TV streaming service

YouTube TV loses Disney channels over contract dispute
Updated On : 18 Dec 2021 | 4:11 PM IST

Amazon says 'unexpected behaviour' caused huge cloud service outage

Amazon's cloud division last suffered a major incident in 2017, when an employee accidentally turned off more servers than intended during repairs of a billing system

Amazon says 'unexpected behaviour' caused huge cloud service outage
Updated On : 11 Dec 2021 | 7:06 AM IST

Susan Arnold: After 98 years, Walt Disney gets first woman chair

Arnold, 67, has been the lead independent director since 2018 and has served on Disney's board since 2007

Susan Arnold: After 98 years, Walt Disney gets first woman chair
Updated On : 03 Dec 2021 | 12:51 AM IST

Disney+ crosses 118.1 million subscribers two years after launch

Disney in its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2021 announced that its subscription video on demand mobile app Disney+ now has crossed 118 million subscribers

Disney+ crosses 118.1 million subscribers two years after launch
Updated On : 11 Nov 2021 | 5:27 PM IST

Disney offers streaming service discount for a month to boost subscribers

Walt Disney Co said on Monday it was offering a month of Disney+ for $1.99 for a limited period, as the entertainment giant seeks to stem a slowdown in paid user growth at its streaming service

Disney offers streaming service discount for a month to boost subscribers
Updated On : 08 Nov 2021 | 5:25 PM IST

Amazon launches robot to roll around house, Disney resort voice assistant

Amazon.com Inc announced a household, canine-like robot called Astro and a deal with Walt Disney Co to imbue its voice-controlled tech in resort hotels

Amazon launches robot to roll around house, Disney resort voice assistant
Updated On : 29 Sep 2021 | 2:26 AM IST

Merger of Sony, Zee to create TV powerhouse challenging Disney

Deal promises edge in market share for Zee, Sony over Disney and could help Sony raise funds to bid for sporting events

Merger of Sony, Zee to create TV powerhouse challenging Disney
Updated On : 23 Sep 2021 | 6:37 PM IST

Are you ready for sentient Disney robots?

Disney knows it has to devise a new generation of spectacular attractions rooted in technology if it wants to continue to vacuum up family vacation dollars

Are you ready for sentient Disney robots?
Updated On : 21 Aug 2021 | 1:40 AM IST

AT&T, Discovery deal highlights media's thirst to be like Netflix

(Reuters) - Since AT&T bought Time Warner in 2018 to compete with Netflix and Disney, the world of streaming video has only gotten more cutthroat.

AT&T, Discovery deal highlights media's thirst to be like Netflix
Updated On : 18 May 2021 | 7:09 AM IST

Disney+ Q2 subscriber additions slow, outlook still bright - J.P.Morgan

Disney shares fell 3.7% in aftermarket trading on Thursday after reporting results.

Disney+ Q2 subscriber additions slow, outlook still bright - J.P.Morgan
Updated On : 14 May 2021 | 4:24 PM IST

Walt Disney names K Madhavan as India unit chief after Uday Shankar's exit

As president of Walt Disney and Star India, Madhavan will drive strategy and growth, with responsibility for all businesses

Walt Disney names K Madhavan as India unit chief after Uday Shankar's exit
Updated On : 14 Apr 2021 | 11:25 AM IST