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Entertainment Trends in 2025: Big Tech Steps Up, More Live Event Investment, Bundling Leads to Consolidation
TheWrap looked at five business trends set to shape entertainment in 2025
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Meta to Remove Fact Checkers in Place of Community Notes, Citing Trump and X | Video
“We’re going to get back to our roots and focus on reducing mistakes, simplifying our policies and restoring free expression on our platforms,” Mark Zuckerberg says
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AI Sets the Stage for Disabled People’s Success in Entertainment
But concern is high that without greater inclusion across entertainment, using AI could exacerbate disability bias
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UFC Chief Dana White Joins Meta’s Board of Directors
The Ultimate Fighting Championship president will be joined by Exor CEO John Elkann and tech investor Charlie Songhurst, Mark Zuckerberg shares
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‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Says He’s Near Deal to Buy TikTok: ‘We’re Doing This’
The entrepreneur says he’ll need President-elect Donald Trump’s help to close a deal for the social media platform’s U.S. operation
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X Blocks Reporter for ‘Unsafe’ Adrian Dittmann Story on Elon Musk
The Spectator’s Jacqueline Sweet had her account restricted after reporting that Musk is not Dittmann, his rumored online alter ego
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Appeals Court Strikes Down FCC Net Neutrality Rules
The FCC cannot block providers like Comcast from creating internet fast lanes based on how much customers pay, the court rules
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Meta Appoints Republican Joel Kaplan as Global Policy Chief
The former Bush deputy chief of staff replaces former UK deputy PM Nick Clegg in the position
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Deadly Trump Tower Tesla Cybertruck Explosion in Vegas Mocked as ‘Perfect Metaphor’ for 2025
The New Year’s Day event, which killed one and injured seven, garnered reactions online ridiculing CEO Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump
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Netflix Scores Most-Watched Christmas Day Ever Thanks to NFL
The Baltimore Ravens-Houston Texans matchup was also the top-ranked content globally for Netflix in the past week, the streamer said on Tuesday
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Facebook Thinks AI Bots Will Be Your New Social Media Friends
Meta’s apps will soon have AI bots with “bios and profile pictures,” one company executive says
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Donald Trump Asks Supreme Court to Delay TikTok Ban Over First Amendment Concerns
The president-elect questions whether protecting Americans from the foreign adversary-controlled applications act violates their rights
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Telegram Tracks for First Profitable Year With $1 Billion Revenue, Despite Legal Troubles | Report
As it strives toward IPO, Telegram tells investors it is now policing more content and has paid down significant debt
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Elon Musk Crashing Trump’s Jeff Bezos Dinner at Mar-a-Lago Mocked as ‘Deranged’
“Everybody wants to be my friend!” Trump exclaimed on Truth Social the morning after the dinner
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Ad-Supported Streaming Subscriptions Hit Record-High As 2024 Wraps
43% of all streaming subscriptions are ad-supported, new data shows