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Warner Bros. Discovery Is Suing Paramount Over ‘South Park’ Streaming Rights
Warner Bros. Discovery finds itself once again at the center of the news. The corporation is suing Paramount for half a billion dollars over an exclusivity contract. Warner Bros. Discovery is claiming that its rival media company breached the contract with HBO Max by airing South Park on its own streaming platform, Paramount+.Most South Park episodes are first aired on the Paramount-owned Comedy Central. In 2019, Paramount and the creators of the show auctioned off streaming rights of the first 23 seasons and three new 10-episode seasons to HBO Max. Before the merger of Warner Bros. Discovery, Warner Media agreed to pay almost $1.7 million USD for exclusive streaming rights for each South Park episode. However, due to the pandemic, there was a halt in production.The suit claims that in Mar...
Puppetry to delight children and adults alike
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Paramour transforms biblical tale into modern-day drama
Son of Man’s production of ‘Paramour’ is among the first straight plays of 2023 that I found...
Banks stuck with Sh330bn of Covid-19 restructured loans
Commercial banks are still holding Sh330.9 billion worth of restructured loans on their books...
Watchdog forces Jumia to be liable for defective goods
E-commerce firm Jumia will now be liable for the safety and quality of products sold on its...
How mobile devices are replacing laptops
Less than 10 years ago, Michael Ogillo's preferred workstation was a laptop.
Banks turn to do-it-yourself service in outlets redesign
The death of branches has been predicted for years as banking habits switch to the digital side.
Court suspends sacking of ex-KDF officer as KNTC chair
The Employment Court has suspended the replacement of the chairperson of the board of directors...
Pension group takes fight over new NSSF law to the Supreme Court
Implementation of the new National Social Security Fund Act will turn the State corporation...
TradeMark Africa to get Sh3.3bn European Union funding
The European Union has announced €25 million (Sh3.3 billion) in funding to TradeMark Africa for...
Why Mburu cut short five-year KRA term after 8 months
An unfriendly new government has forced Githii Mburu to cut short his fresh five-year term at...
Brands must play leading role in the just transition to clean energy
Climate change continues to occupy a central place among issues that worry global citizens.
