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Live Nation Sells $10.1B, The Ticket Window Earns It

via The numbers and the Rapino quote: The Hollywood Reporter · The investor page: Live Nation Entertainment

Live Nation posted a record $10.1 billion in third-quarter revenue, up 19 percent from last year, per The Hollywood Reporter. Fan attendance hit 61 million, up 19 percent, and CEO Michael Rapino expects 180 million fans in seats by the end of 2026: "In a world…

The Emmys Just Became A Prime Video Ad Break

via Amazon Strikes 6-Year Deal For Emmys Worth More Than $20 Million A Year · Academy and Prime Video Announce Historic, Multiyear Deal · Emmy Awards to Leave Broadcast TV for Amazon's Prime Video in Six-Year Deal · Emmys Move to Amazon's Prime Video in Six-Year Deal

According to Deadline, Amazon closed a six-year deal Tuesday making Prime Video the exclusive global home of the Emmy Awards, with the ceremony free to view every September, the pact reportedly worth north of $120 million over the term, and the end of the 30-y…

Transformers Is Hiring The Guys Who Broke It To Fix It

via Steven Spielberg And Michael Bay Back For Next 'Transformers' Movie · Steven Spielberg to Oversee 'Transformers' Franchise With Eighth Movie in the Works · Paramount Enlists Steven Spielberg In Primary Creative Producer Role For Next 'Transformers' Movie · Peter Cullen Dies: Voice Of Optimus Prime In 'Transformers' Was 85

According to Deadline, Paramount has appointed Steven Spielberg to oversee all creative aspects of the next live action Transformers film, with Michael Bay in early talks to return as director, and it will be the eighth installment of a franchise that has gros…