entertainment

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience's attention.

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Amazon Aims To Enable Purchases From TV Screens Via ‘tCommerce’
Amazon Aims To Enable Purchases From TV Screens Via ‘tCommerce’
March 11, 2021  |  Retail

The era of “tCommerce” is upon us, if Amazon is to be believed. Amazon Studios Chief Operating Officer Albert Cheng said that after a long...

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Movie Theater Chain AMC Shifts From Survival Mode To Managing Surge Of New Films
Movie Theater Chain AMC Shifts From Survival Mode To Managing Surge Of New Films
March 11, 2021  |  Retail

The head of the country’s largest movie theater chain, AMC Entertainment, said he is optimistic about the rapid rebound of the film industry and is...

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WandaVision Helps Put Disney+ Over 100 Million Subscribers
WandaVision Helps Put Disney+ Over 100 Million Subscribers
March 10, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Disney+, the Disney-owned movie and TV streaming service, has surpassed 100 million subscribers as of Tuesday (March 9), CNBC writes, just 16 months since its...

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Movie Cinemas In NYC, San Francisco Set To Reopen
Movie Cinemas In NYC, San Francisco Set To Reopen
March 05, 2021  |  Retail

Select cinemas in San Francisco and New York City, two of the nation’s largest box-office markets, are set to open during the weekend. However, the...

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Looped Raises $7.7 Million For Interactive Virtual Venue Platform
Looped Raises $7.7 Million For Interactive Virtual Venue Platform
March 05, 2021  |  Investments

Online events provider Looped has raised $7.7 million in a seed funding round for its interactive virtual venue platform, according to a press release emailed...

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DISH, DraftKings Partner On DVR Fantasy Sports Integration
DISH, DraftKings Partner On DVR Fantasy Sports Integration
March 03, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

DISH Network is working with DraftKings to make DraftKings’ fantasy sports experiences available to DISH customers, according to a press release. The integration process will...

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DraftKings Teams Up With DISH Network For TV Betting
DraftKings Teams Up With DISH Network For TV Betting
March 03, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

On Wednesday (Mar. 3), sports betting site DraftKings and cable television provider DISH Network announced a first-of-its-kind partnership that will bring gaming directly to television...

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Deep Dive: Why Implementing BNPL For Entertainment Spending Can Enable Greater Consumer Conversion, Loyalty
Deep Dive: Why Implementing BNPL For Entertainment Spending Can Enable Greater Consumer Conversion, Loyalty
March 01, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

It has been almost a year since the global health crisis began, and consumers are working to stay entertained despite social distancing and stay-at-home requirements....

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Roblox Gaming Platform Pursues Older Users; Readies For Direct Listing
Roblox Gaming Platform Pursues Older Users; Readies For Direct Listing
February 26, 2021  |  IPO

Digital entertainment platform Roblox is going after adult users as it readies to go public via a direct offering scheduled for March 10, CNBC reported...

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