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Television broadcasting company Univision is reportedly claiming copyright on YouTube for Tesla’s video on its second generation Optimus robot. What Happened: Farzad Mesbahi is a former Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) employee and stockholder. On Wednesday, the enthusiast posted a video on YouTube...

One of the biggest sports announcements of 2023 happened when soccer superstar Lionel Messi revealed that he was signing with Inter Miami, one of the teams in Major League Soccer (MLS). The surprise move has already boosted interest in MLS and could greatly impact the value of the Miami based...

Two investment firms are buying a majority stake in Univision, the largest U.S. Spanish-language broadcaster, the company said Tuesday. The firms, Searchlight Capital Partners and ForgeLight LLC, will buy a 64% stake in the broadcaster from current Univision owners. Grupo Televisa SAB ADR (...

The revised first-quarter estimates for DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ: DISH) reflect higher subscriber-related revenue, along with an increase in subscriber acquisition costs and capex, according to Guggenheim. The Analyst Guggenheim’s Mike McCormack maintains a Buy rating on DISH Network, with...

Univision, a leading brand among Hispanics, has teamed up with Rosetta Stone Inc (NYSE: RST) to launch a new English and Spanish learning subscription service app, “Univision Aprender.” By leveraging Rosetta Stone’s leading position as a language learning software company and...

Summer is the time for huge blockbuster movies, but it’s also looking to be a time for huge mergers and acquisitions in the media industry. Since June, these five deals have been the subject of Wall Street’s chatter or have seen significant progress. 1. AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) And...

Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) has become the latest company to cut ties with the Trump brand by axing President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka’s line of women’s clothing, shoes and handbags. The decision comes amid a flurry of controversy over Trump’s travel ban on seven...

Gawker is settling its case with Hulk Hogan for $31 million in cash plus a percentage of some of the company’s proceeds. "After four years of litigation funded by a billionaire with a grudge going back even further, a settlement has been reached. The saga is over," founder Nick...

The 14-year-old digital gossip news publisher, Gawker Media, announced today on Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) and Gawker.com that it plans to sell assets to Spanish-language broadcaster, Univision, for $135 million. The deal is a result of a court-administered bankruptcy auction. Univision will acquire...

According to Recode, Univision officially edged out its peers, including J2 Global Inc (NASDAQ: JCOM)'s unit Ziff Davis, in buying out Gawker's 7 media assets for $135 million. The results of Gawker's sale are not yet official, as a judge needs to sign off on the sale after hearing potential...

After the U.S. announced that it was planning to extend its military airstrikes outside of Iraq and into Syria to combat the growing number of Islamist Militants, there was a mixed response from America’s allies. Arab officials have committed to helping the U.S., but an agreement under...

Speculation about so-called over-the-top or streaming cable via the Internet has been around for years. According to some TV-industry experts, it may be about to happen – as early as in 2014. Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA) CEO Philippe Dauman started the ball rolling at the UBS media conference in New...

The face of broadcast television, at least the part that makes money from cable and satellite providers, may be about to change. Bloomberg reported that DirecTV (NASDAQ: DTV), Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) and Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR), are looking into capturing broadcast-TV signals...