The move in Washington comes after Paramount agreed to pay $16 million, mostly to Trump's presidential library, to settle the president's personal lawsuit over '60 Minutes' edits. In May, Qatar donated a $400-million jetliner.| Los Angeles Times
President Trump had filed a $20-billion lawsuit claiming a ‘60 Minutes' interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris was manipulated to show her in a flattering light. Trump alleged the news interview was 'election-threatening.'| Los Angeles Times
Priscilla Presley agreed to step down as a co-trustee on the estate of her daughter, Lisa Marie Presley. Now, the exact terms of that exchange have been made public.| Los Angeles Times
The agreements expand "access to C-SPAN’s unfiltered coverage of U.S. government for millions of subscribers nationwide, further strengthening the network’s role as an indispensable source of public affairs programming," C-SPAN said in a statement.| Los Angeles Times
Lyft rides and New York City subway cars will drive the message that consumers can get ESPN without cable for the first time.| Los Angeles Times
Royal Rumble, SummerSlam and more from the WWE will come with a subscription to ESPN's new streaming platform.| Los Angeles Times
As the audience moves to streaming, TV stations are pressing Washington for relief.| Los Angeles Times
The streaming service launched by Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman failed to gain traction following its launch in April.| Los Angeles Times
The case argues that Trump lacks authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose the tariffs he announced on April 2 on nearly all U.S. trading partners.| Los Angeles Times
Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled plans to increase the cap on California's film and TV tax credit program to $750 million as Hollywood struggles to compete with rivals.| Los Angeles Times
We haven't agreed on guardrails against deepfakes. But this fictional FAQ (from five years in the future) shows the events of 2024 may force the issue.| Los Angeles Times
From AI-native studios to interactive platforms, a new generation of storytellers is challenging Hollywood’s role as the center of the entertainment universe.| Los Angeles Times
The AI craze has intensified in the 'gold rush town' of San Francisco, spreading through work and social life.| Los Angeles Times
Disney's live-action adaptation 'Lilo & Stitch' has become the first U.S. film of the year to gross $1 billion in worldwide box office revenue.| Los Angeles Times
James Gunn's 'Superman' soared to the top of the box office this weekend, notching a win for Warner Bros. and DC Studios, which see the film as a way to revive the entire DC universe.| Los Angeles Times
"Napoleon Dynamite" director Jared Hess hurls tater tots and two competitive dorks played by Jack Black and Jason Momoa into the cubist, mega-popular video game.| Los Angeles Times
The latest reboot of the killer dino franchise, starring Scarlett Johansson, collected a toothy $147 million in the U.S. and Canada.| Los Angeles Times
The five most popular franchises for Generation Alpha are video game properties including "Roblox" and "Fortnite," according to a new NRG survey. "Avengers" comes in sixth place.| Los Angeles Times
AMC A-List, the movie theater chain's subscription membership that allows cinephiles to see up to four movies a week, has developed a cult-like fanbase among Gen Z moviegoers.| Los Angeles Times
Now is not the time for Olympics doom and gloom. Los Angeles has proved its unique ability to do this very difficult thing very well.| Los Angeles Times
In an interview on 'The Daily Show' with Jon Stewart, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong said the move would allow The Times 'to be democratized and allow the public to have ownership of this paper.'| Los Angeles Times
Audio of Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo speaking with labor leader Ron Herrera quickly became a new and incendiary issue in the Nov. 8 election.| Los Angeles Times
The veteran journalist said when naysayers would offer him reasons why he should pass on the job, it only made him more eager to come to The Times: 'I think we'll shock the world.'| Los Angeles Times
The elimination of about 13% of the newsroom staff is the first major retrenchment since the paper was acquired five years ago by Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong and his wife, Michele.| Los Angeles Times
The ninth episode of the overarching "Star Wars" saga is a zippy entertainment — and a craven disappointment.| Los Angeles Times
A poll finds that 68% of registered voters in California disapprove of the president’s job performance and believe the country is on the wrong track.| Los Angeles Times
The economic whiplash over President Trump's tariffs underscores the challenge before lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom to fund schools, healthcare, roadways and other essential services.| Los Angeles Times
The latest $40-billion investment round will bring the ChatGPT's valuation to $300 billion.| Los Angeles Times
Paramount has reached an agreement that will bring 'South Park' to streaming service Paramount+ for the first time in the U.S.| Los Angeles Times
Emily Ratajkowski opens up about estranged husband Sebastian Bear-McClard, Hollywood’s dark side, growing her Bitch Era Media empire and kissing Harry Styles.| Los Angeles Times
'F1' is Apple's big-budget racing drama starring Brad Pitt. The iPhone maker was hoping for its first genuine box office hit.| Los Angeles Times
The Walt Disney Co.-owned news and entertainment divisions are cutting 6% of their workforce. Data journalism unit 538 is shuttered.| Los Angeles Times
Sports fans without a cable subscription will have access to all of Disney-owned ESPN's channels starting in September.| Los Angeles Times
Warner Bros.' child-friendly film shattered all expectations, scoring the highest ever opening for a video game adaptation, injecting new life into domestic box offices with a $157 million weekend opening.| Los Angeles Times
The fires will have a deep and lasting impact on construction, entertainment, retail and other sectors of the Los Angeles economy while creating a construction boom.| Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times Executive Editor Kevin Merida announced Tuesday that he was stepping down 2½ years after joining The Times as its newsroom leader.| Los Angeles Times
Merida told more than 550 Times employees that the paper was facing a budget hole of "tens of millions of dollars." Angry staff members protested cuts to the newsroom.| Los Angeles Times
Tax revenues have exceeded estimates in California, but Gov. Gavin Newsom's costly new proposals and other programs could swallow up any extra budget funds.| Los Angeles Times
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump are neck and neck in the 2024 presidential contest.| Los Angeles Times
California voters passed a tough-on-crime ballot measure and ousted progressive prosecutors, signaling a shift in attitudes around public safety.| Los Angeles Times
On Israel's border with Lebanon, residents are worried that groups like Hezbollah will join a war that eventually spirals into a regionwide conflict.| Los Angeles Times
High-profile authors such as Douglas Preston, George R.R. Martin and Michael Connelly are suing tech companies, saying that generative artificial intelligence software is ripping off their copyrighted work. But the legal issues may be complicated.| Los Angeles Times
At a moment when the prospect of executives and managers using software automation to undermine work in professions everywhere loomed large, the WGA strike took on major symbolic weight.| Los Angeles Times
For the entertainment industry, which has already been roiled this year by a bitter, historic double strike of writers and actors, the outbreak of violence has created a new set of fault lines.| Los Angeles Times
Maha Dakhil, a top agent at the Creative Artists Agency, whose clients include Tom Cruise, Natalie Portman and Ava DuVernay, stepped away from leadership roles after Israel-Hamas posts on social media.| Los Angeles Times
Deadline cites sources confirming her removal was “due to the reposts in her Instagram stories which have been perceived as anti-Semitic.”| Los Angeles Times
NBCUniversal's coverage of the Paris Olympics has averaged 32 million viewers, far more than the Tokyo Games, with the help of Simone Biles and Snoop Dogg.| Los Angeles Times
Susan Sarandon received some backlash after making comments at a pro-Palestinian rally earlier this month.| Los Angeles Times
The L.A. Times began laying off 115 newsroom employees on Tuesday. Owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong said the cuts were necessary to trim heavy financial losses.| Los Angeles Times