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Silver Lake To Take Endeavor Private In Deal Valuing WME Owner...

Music Business Worldwide reports: "Silver Lake has offered to take Endeavor private in partnership with the Endeavor management team and additional anchor investors, according...

Deal Talks Between Paramount and Skydance Heat Up

The New York Times reports: "Shari Redstone is getting one step closer to selling her media empire. Paramount, home to one of Hollywood’s most...

VFX House DNEG Acquires Exclusive License To Ziva Technologies From Unity

Variety reports: "Visual effects house DNEG has acquired the exclusive license to Ziva from Unity. The company will also onboard a significant proportion of...

Amazon Completes Its $4bn Investment In AI Firm Anthropic

Music Ally reports: "Anthropic is the company behind the Claude chatbot, and is one of the buzziest firms in the AI sector. But it’s...

Universal Music Group Partners With Spotify To Offer Artists More Promotional...

Yahoo! Entertainment reports: "Universal Music Group has expanded its relationship with Spotify to involve more promotional tools for musicians and greater distribution, amid its...

Take-Two To Acquire Gearbox From Embracer For $460 Million

Games Industry Biz reports: "Take-Two will acquire developer Gearbox from Embracer for $460 million. The deal for the studio, which operates out of three...

UMG And Hybe Sign New 10-Year Distro Deal (With Added Weverse)

Music Ally reports: "Universal Music Group has cemented its position in the burgeoning K-Pop market by expanding its partnership with Hybe. The two companies...

Warner Has 13 Days To Launch A Bid For Believe, As...

Music Business Worldwide reports: "On Monday (March 25), the Board of Directors of the Paris-born music company officially invited Warner Music Group to submit...

SAG-AFTRA Ratifies TV Animation Contracts That Establish AI Protections For Voice...

Engadget reports: "SAG-AFTRA has ratified new contracts for voice actors working in TV animation after members’ votes came in at over 95 percent in...

Toys For Bob Reportedly Signs Deal WIth Microsoft Following Decision To...

Games Industry Biz reports: "Toys for Bob has reportedly signed a deal with Microsoft after parting ways with the firm last month. According to...