Today’s news
Live Nation accused of threatening concert venues
Antitrust trial alleges Live Nation intimidated venues to use Ticketmaster

Tinder to Pay $60M in Age Discrimination Settlement
Over 260,000 users eligible for payouts after lawsuit accused dating app of charging older users higher prices
Janis Joplin's Life Insurance Policy Raises Ethical Concerns in Artist Management
The complex relationship between artists and their managers is highlighted by the story of Janis Joplin and her manager Albert Grossman.
Recent news
Mar. 5, 2026
Paramount May Overhaul WBD's Sports Strategy After Merger
Turner Sports' recent investments in smaller sports rights may not fit Paramount's priorities.
Mar. 3, 2026
Hallmark Media to Open Operations in Burbank
The company is establishing a new 60,000-square-foot office space in the city's Media District.
Mar. 3, 2026
Audible Launches Cheaper 'Standard' Subscription Plan
New $8.99 per month plan challenges Spotify's audiobook offerings
Mar. 3, 2026
Paramount's $110 Billion Warner Bros Deal Backed by Arab Sovereign Funds
Mega-merger raises concerns over influence and media independence
Mar. 3, 2026
Skydance Rises From Box Office Bomb to Media Powerhouse
Billionaire founder David Ellison's company poised to take over Warner Bros. Discovery after merging with Paramount
Mar. 3, 2026
OUTFRONT Media Reports Solid Q4 Results, Expects High-Single-Digit Revenue Growth in Q1 2026
CEO Nick Brien and CFO Matthew Siegel outline strategic initiatives and financial outlook for the year ahead
Mar. 2, 2026
TAIT Acquires Silent House, Creating a Giant Combined Force for Technology and Creative Direction of Concert Touring and Other Live Experiences
The two industry leaders aim to seamlessly unify creative, technical, and delivery expertise to build productions at any scale.
Mar. 2, 2026
Concerns Over Blurred Lines Between Editorial and Advertising
History shows the risks when the independence of journalism is compromised by financial incentives.
Mar. 2, 2026
Netflix Abandons $73B Warner Bros. Deal After Tampon Incident
GOP lawmakers' discovery of tampons in Netflix's men's room fueled political opposition to the proposed merger.
Feb. 28, 2026
California Vows 'Vigorous' Review of Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
State AG says $110 billion deal could threaten Hollywood jobs and economy
Feb. 27, 2026
KTLA Journalists Speak Out Against Layoffs
Employees say they were 'blindsided' by Nexstar Media Group's decision.
Feb. 27, 2026
Netflix Walks Away From $83B Warner Bros. Deal, Focuses on AI Competition
The streaming giant opts to invest in more original content instead of acquiring the media conglomerate's assets.
Feb. 25, 2026
Salem Media Posthumously Honors Dr. John MacArthur with 2026 Stuart Epperson Award
The award recognizes MacArthur's over 50 years of faithful Gospel ministry and global impact through Christian media.
Feb. 25, 2026
Netflix CEO to Meet with White House After Trump Threats
Ted Sarandos will make his own address to the president, two days after his rival CEO cheered on the president's State of the Union.
Feb. 24, 2026
Paramount Revises Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Netflix has 4 days to counter Paramount's new offer for the entertainment giant.
Feb. 24, 2026
Paramount Raises Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Amid DOJ Probe
Paramount CEO David Ellison's higher offer comes as Netflix faces scrutiny over its own $83 billion deal
Feb. 23, 2026
U.S. Video Streaming Market to Reach $156.53 Billion by 2033
Growth driven by rising consumer demand, tech advancements, and expanding streaming services
Feb. 23, 2026
Judge Rejects Live Nation's Bid to Dismiss Lawsuit Alleging Ticketmaster Monopoly
The decision clears the way for a potential antitrust trial over Live Nation's alleged dominance of the live concert industry.
Feb. 23, 2026
Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Announces All-Star Roster for New Season
Webby Award-winning show features sustainability and impact leaders from top global brands
Feb. 23, 2026
Judge Rejects Live Nation's Bid to Dismiss Ticketmaster Monopoly Lawsuit
Federal judge clears way for antitrust trial over Live Nation's alleged dominance of live concert industry