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GIBO Unveils SparkRWA Green Creator Economy Initiative -- Pioneering the Integration of Creativity and Sustainability
Prnewswire· 2025-10-16 12:30
Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation HONG KONG, Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --Â GIBO Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GIBO), Asia's leading technology-driven creative ecosystem, today introduced the SparkRWA Green Creator Economy Initiative, an expansion of its SparkRWA platform that transforms creative inspiration into verifiable and measurable real- world impact. This initiative marks a major milestone in GIBO's mission to merge idea tokenization, creative empowerment, and sustainable innovation, forming a unified ...
K Wave Media Founders Gift 10 percent of Total Shares Outstanding to Advance Financial Restructuring, Reduce Dilution, and Strengthen Balance Sheet
Globenewswire· 2025-10-16 11:30
Core Viewpoint - K Wave Media (KWM) is restructuring its capital by contributing 6.24 million shares and lending an additional 1.55 million shares to its treasury, totaling approximately $25 million, to strengthen its long-term growth foundation [1] Group 1: Financial Restructuring - The company is undergoing financial restructuring following the confirmation of an investment from Galaxy Digital, which will accelerate the implementation of its core growth strategy, including the K-IP STO platform and BTC treasury plan [2] - The K-IP STO platform aims to tokenize profit rights of content IP, allowing global participation in production and profit sharing through automated smart contracts [2][3] Group 2: Strategic Initiatives - KWM's K-IP STO platform was a key factor in Galaxy Digital's investment, which aims to support KWM with asset management and strategic guidance [3] - The company plans to utilize the donated and loaned shares for increasing corporate value, including the K-IP STO platform, BTC purchases, strategic M&A, and debt reduction [5] Group 3: Impact on Profit Structure - The K-IP STO platform is expected to fundamentally change the profit structure and risk management for entertainment companies, marking a significant turning point for KWM's fundamentals [4] - The company anticipates improvements in EPS, reduction in overhang risk, and stabilization in share prices due to the reduction in outstanding shares [5]
David Ellison may disclose bid for Warner Bros. Discovery in coming days: sources
New York Post· 2025-10-15 13:25
Media mogul David Ellison is preparing to finally submit an official merger bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, On The Money has learned – but don’t expect wedding bells and rose petals anytime soon.Ellison – who has stayed eerily silent since reports leaked last month that his media giant Paramount Skydance might bid for WBD – could disclose a takeover bid as soon as this week for the owner of the Warner Bros. studio, HBO and CNN, sources close to the situation said.The process is fluid, and it’s also possible ...
Disney goes all in on 'belonging' with a new employee event series following its DEI shake-up
Business Insider· 2025-10-14 20:17
Core Insights - Disney is launching its first-ever "Global Belonging Week" from October 20 to 24, 2025, focusing on themes of belonging and inclusion, while avoiding the terms "diversity," "equity," and "DEI" due to political scrutiny [1][3][4] Event Details - The week will feature voluntary livestream talks aimed at empowering employees and celebrating Disney's rich culture [2][14] - Keynote speakers include high-ranking Disney executives and industry figures, with sessions designed to foster a sense of belonging and connection among employees [19] Shift in DEI Language - There has been a significant decline in the use of DEI-related language across companies, with a 72% year-over-year decrease in 2025, including a 98% drop in the phrase "DEI" [6] - Companies are increasingly opting for terms like "belonging" and "culture," which are perceived as less politically charged [4][5] Employee Sentiment - Some employees perceive Disney's DEI changes as "performative," indicating a disconnect between corporate initiatives and employee experiences [12]
STARZ TO RELEASE THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS FOR CALENDAR 2025 AND HOLD ANALYST AND INVESTOR CONFERENCE CALL FOLLOWING MARKET CLOSE ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13
Prnewswire· 2025-10-13 20:30
, /PRNewswire/ -- STARZ (NASDAQ: STRZ) announced today the company will report its third quarter financial results for calendar 2025, ended September 30, 2025, on Thursday, November 13. Senior management will participate in an analyst and investor call to discuss results at 2:00PM PT/5:00PM ET following market close on November 13. To listen to the live audio webcast, click here. A full replay will be available later the same evening by clicking here. About STARZ STARZ (NASDAQ: STRZ) is the leading premium ...
Taylor Swift to debut Eras Tour finale, docuseries on Disney+
Reuters· 2025-10-13 14:06
Pop superstar Taylor Swift said on Monday she will release a concert film and a six-part documentary series chronicling the final leg of her extremely successful Eras Tour on Disney+ on December 12, e... ...
Paramount Circling Warner Bros. Discovery After Rebuffed Approach
WSJ· 2025-10-13 01:18
Core Viewpoint - David Ellison's company is considering a plan to create a large media conglomerate and may present this plan directly to shareholders [1] Group 1 - The company is exploring the possibility of expanding its media operations significantly [1] - This potential conglomerate could encompass various media assets, indicating a strategic shift in the company's focus [1] - Direct engagement with shareholders suggests a proactive approach to garner support for the proposed plan [1]
Nearly Half of Canadians Would Ditch Turkey Dinner to Go to a Blue Jays Game
Globenewswire· 2025-10-12 11:00
Group 1 - Nearly half of Canadians would skip Thanksgiving dinner to attend a Blue Jays game, with 52% of Gen Xers preferring the ballpark over turkey dinner [1][2] - Approximately 50% of Canadians would alter their Thanksgiving dinner plans if a Blue Jays playoff game coincided, with many planning to watch the game in the background or record it for later viewing [2] - Rogers is giving away 500 free tickets for fans to occupy a section at every Blue Jays home game during the MLB Postseason [2][3] Group 2 - Rogers is also offering Blue Jays Postseason tickets to its customers through the Rogers Beyond the Seat program, including a grand prize contest for each series that features tickets, airfare, and accommodations [3] - The survey was conducted from October 6-8, 2025, among a representative sample of 1,503 online Canadians, with a margin of error of +/- 3 percentage points [5]
Fox Corporation Stock: A Media Powerhouse Executing Well Hold Off Buying Now (NASDAQ:FOX)
Seeking Alpha· 2025-10-11 12:40
Shares of Fox Corporation (NASDAQ: FOX )(NASDAQ: FOXA ) have done pretty well over the last twelve months. Shares are up 38% thanks to higher viewership, the rapid rise of its Tubi service (its free streaming platform), andI'm an insurance Case Manager with a deep interest in investing. My investment philosophy is all about buying high quality stocks and great businesses. My favorite businesses are those led by disciplined capital allocators, earn exceptional returns on capital, and can compound their inves ...
MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: Rogers Dial the Dugout Pop Up Today at Union Station: Toronto Blue Jays Fans Can Win Tickets to ALCS Series
Globenewswire· 2025-10-11 11:01
Core Points - Rogers is offering fans opportunities to win free tickets and take over a section for Blue Jays home games during the ALCS [1] - A pop-up Rogers dugout phone has been launched for fans to leave messages of support for the Blue Jays [2] - Fans can also participate by calling or texting designated numbers or using social media to express their support [3] Group 1: Ticket Promotions - Fans can win 500 free tickets for Blue Jays home games at Rogers Centre during the ALCS [1] - There are 200 pairs of tickets available for each ALCS game through messages left on the dugout phone [2] - An additional 50 pairs of tickets are available for each game through social media participation [3] Group 2: Event Details - The event is taking place at Union Station in Toronto on October 11, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET [4] - Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow will be present to participate in the event at 10:00 a.m. [4] Group 3: Company Information - Rogers is a leading communications and entertainment company in Canada, publicly traded on the TSX and NYSE [4]