Mgm news and trends

Marriott Q2: Sharp Rebound in International Travel Drives Boost in Global Lodging Demand
Earnings // August 01, 2023

Betting on a sharp rebound in international travel following the pandemic, Marriott International posted strong second quarter (Q2) earnings on Tuesday (Aug. 1), beating analysts’ expectations on both the top and bottom line. According to the U.S. hospitality giant, Q2 worldwide RevPAR (revenue per available...

Amazon Sharing Its Movie and TV Offerings With Third Parties
Amazon // May 08, 2023

Amazon originals like “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” are no longer just part of Amazon Prime. The company on Monday (May 8) announced the launch of a new business that will distribute its movies and TV shows to media outlets beyond Prime. According to a news...

Walmart’s Latest Streaming Move Aimed at Amazon’s Content Lead
Retail // April 21, 2023

Without much fanfare, Walmart unveiled a new edition of its Google TV stick with updated specs and a revamped remote, competing directly with Amazon’s Fire TV Stick. While the competition for TV sticks probably won’t determine the fate of these two retail giants, the new...

Amazon Eyes TV, Movie Projects for MGM Titles Like ‘Legally Blonde’ and ‘Robocop’
Amazon // April 14, 2023

A year after acquiring MGM, Amazon Studios reportedly looks at new projects based on its intellectual property. Several film and television projects based on the movie and television studio’s properties are in discussions or development, Deadline reported Friday (April 14), citing unnamed sources. There are early discussions...

Interviews & Exclusives
Two Years And One Pandemic Later, Movies Are Back

May 31, 2021
The list and history of Memorial Day blockbuster film releases runs long and deep, from “Return of the Jedi” to “Jurassic Park” to “Pirates of the Caribbean” — all of which saw long lines and packed theaters as they were the only game in town. Fast forward to 2021 and post-pandemic movie-goers not only got to choose what new […]

Quick Reads
Flutter Attributes Soft Earnings to Customer Wins and Currency Headwinds

November 10, 2023
Flutter, the parent company of online betting platform FanDuel, reportedly saw a setback in its stock value Thursday (Nov. 9) after revealing disappointing third-quarter earnings. However, the company remains steadfast in its claim to the top spot in the sports betting market in the United States, backed by its strong financial performance and market share, […]

Marriott Q2: Sharp Rebound in International Travel Drives Boost in Global Lodging Demand

August 01, 2023
Betting on a sharp rebound in international travel following the pandemic, Marriott International posted strong second quarter (Q2) earnings on Tuesday (Aug. 1), beating analysts’ expectations on both the top...

Amazon Sharing Its Movie and TV Offerings With Third Parties

May 08, 2023
Amazon originals like “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” are no longer just part of Amazon Prime. The company on Monday (May 8) announced the launch of a new business that will...

Amazon Eyes TV, Movie Projects for MGM Titles Like ‘Legally Blonde’ and ‘Robocop’

April 14, 2023
A year after acquiring MGM, Amazon Studios reportedly looks at new projects based on its intellectual property. Several film and television projects based on the movie and television studio’s properties...