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MoviePass's Business Model May Prove Fatal
Like Napster, the long-gone music file-sharing site, MoviePass has disrupted a segment of the entertainment industry. And like its predecessor, the movie-ticket subscription service may not last long enough to compete in the industry it remade, says Jason Guerrasio, senior entertainment reporter at Business Insider.
Jersey City Prosecutor Aims to End Pot Prosecutions in N.J.
The chief prosecutor of Jersey City, Jake Hudnut, stopped prosecuting pot possession cases and said a proposed bill legalizing recreational marijuana could mean "conceivably there will never be another person prosecuted in New Jersey for simple marijuana possession."
Vinepair Wants to Be Your Essential Guide to Booze
The website for spirits enthusiasts wants to be the premier source for all things booze, and since company's founding in 2014, it has advised millennials on what and where to drink, as well as how to mix the latest concoctions. CEO Adam Teeter discusses his plans.
Major Leagues Turn to Instagram Whiz to Reach Sports Fans
Omar Raja, the founder of Bleacher Report's House of Highlights Instagram, said social media is "a young person's television," and that professional sports leagues have been reaching out to him to help them bolster the audience for live sports.
Discord in the Marvel Universe: 'Guardians' Cast Defends Gunn
Members of the cast of "Guardians of the Galaxy," including Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, and Bradley Cooper, have asked Disney to rehire the director of the hit Marvel franchise James Gunn after he was fired for offensive jokes he made years ago. If the studio were to acquiesce to the stars' request, "it would set a really uncomfortable precedent," said Sean O'Connell, the managing editor at Cinemablend.
Moonves Scandal May Pave the Way for CBS-Viacom Merger
If CBS's board decides to remove its CEO Les Moonves over allegations of sexual misconduct, it would also eliminate the most vocal opponent of the proposed merger with the network's former corporate parent Viacom, said Tim Baysinger, a reporter for The Wrap.
Facebook Hopes 'Stories' Can Save Its Stock
After losing $136 billion in market cap in less than a week, Facebook could look to its Instagram Stories platform to boost its slowing ad sales growth and improve its outlook, says Madison Malone Kircher, an associate editor at New York Magazine.
The Consequences of Unconscious Bias in Media
Donald Trump may rail against the mainstream media's treatment of him, but data from Axios suggests biases creep into media reports well outside the political beats. Blavity, a company that focuses on content for black milliennials, is trying to fix that.
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