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Business
What We Learned About TV During Its Biggest Week
Stocks were plunging and Covid cases were surging. Who’s ready to buy some ads? For the first time in three years, the upfronts — the showcases ...
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Arts
Johnny Depp Lost $22.5 Million ‘Pirates’ Role After Op-Ed, Manager Says
Johnny Depp’s talent manager testified on Monday in the actor’s defamation trial that Mr. Depp lost a $22.5 million deal to star in a sixth ...
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World
QAnonization, Orbanization and Disney
Until recently the current confrontation between Disney and the State of Florida would have seemed inconceivable. The attacks by Florida ...
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Business
Disney’s top communications executive is out after less than four months.
Disney on Friday parted ways with its most senior communications and government relations executive after a tumultuous two-month period in which ...
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World
What We Know About the DeSantis-Disney Rift
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida and state lawmakers have revoked a 55-year-old arrangement that gave Disney a special tax status and allowed it to ...
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Business
He Fuels the Right’s Cultural Fires (and Spreads Them to Florida)
GIG HARBOR, Wash. — Christopher Rufo appears on Fox News so often that he converted a room in his Pacific Northwest house to a television studio ...
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Business
Gov. Ron DeSantis clears a way to revoke Disney’s special district in Florida.
In a move widely seen as retaliation, Gov. Ron DeSantis asked Florida lawmakers on Tuesday to consider the “termination” of self-governing ...
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Business
After a 2-Year Ban, Hugs Are Back at Disneyland
ANAHEIM, Calif. — As the smell of cinnamon rolls and suntan lotion wafted through the spring air at Disneyland on Monday morning, Rory Sutherland ...
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Business
Disney, Built on Fairy Tales and Fantasy, Confronts the Real World
Since its founding in 1923, Disney has stood alone in Hollywood in one fundamental way: Its family-friendly movies, television shows and theme ...
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Business
Disney says it hopes Florida anti-L.G.B.T.Q. law is repealed or ‘struck down by the courts.’
Moments after Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida signed an anti-L.G.B.T.Q. bill into law on Monday, Disney released a statement condemning it and ...
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