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Chernin Entertainment Expands Film Team With Key Hire, Promotions (EXCLUSIVE)

Chernin Entertainment, the prolific independent film and TV producer founded by former News Corp. chairman Peter Chernin, has expanded its in-house film team. Under movies chief David Ready, the film unit has had big wins this year in theaters (“Backrooms”) and on streaming (Netflix’s “The Last House”), and will continue to scale its slate. To

Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract That Could Set A New Standard For Game Developers

A group of 1,900 employees at Blizzard Entertainment has successfully signed a union contract with Microsoft, securing several guarantees for members. Represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the contract has given the Blizzard workers more workplace flexibility and guaranteed wage increases, but several other industry-first agreements could make this a blueprint for other

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics for September 2026 Announced

by William D'Angelo , posted 5 hours ago / 501 Views Sony Interactive Entertainment  on the  PlayStation Blog  has revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog games for August 2026 . The PlayStation Plus monthly games for the month were made  available earlier this month  and include Sniper Elite: Resistance for PS5 and PS4, MLB The Show 26 for

South Korean Government Drops the Hammer on Top K-Pop Agencies Following Subcontractor Abuses

Photo Credit: Korea Fair Trade Commission by Minseong Kim / CC by 4.0 South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission reaches an agreement with major K-pop agencies over subcontractor violations. Today, the Korean Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has announced the finalization and implementation of a consent decree with five major entertainment companies—Hybe, SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment, JYP

Korean beauty brands go mainstream as TikTok trends fuel skincare sales surge

Korean beauty products are moving from phone screens to high streets as social media drives sales of skincare with the help of eye-catching ingredients such as snail slime and salmon sperm. Retailers are looking to capitalise on the TikTok and Instagram trend for skincare and make-up ranges from South Korea — known as K-beauty —

South Korean Actor Embezzled $3.1 Million to Buy Crypto

By Mark Hunter 1 day agoTue May 20 2025 10:15:04 Reading Time: 2 minutes South Korean actor Hwang Jung-eum has admitted to embezzling ₩4.34 billion (around $3.1 million) from her own company to invest in cryptocurrencies Hwang said the funds were used to invest in digital assets to grow the business Her TV appearances and

North Korean Hackers Use Fake U.S. Companies to Spread Malware in Crypto Industry: Report

2025-04-25T22:49:34.534+02:00 F r i d a y , 2 5 / 0 4 / 2 0 2 5 | 2 0 : 4 9 G M T by Jared Kirui According to security firm Silent Push, the hackers conducted fake job interviews using LinkedIn-style profiles. They then tricked victims into downloading malware disguised as job-related

North Korean Cyber Operatives Set up Fake US Companies to Target Crypto Developers

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23 Korean BBQ Recipes for Grilling Season

Recipes You don’t need a built-in tabletop grill to make restaurant-caliber Korean BBQ recipes at home (that would be pretty cool, though). Tender bulgogi,...

South Korean president arrested by anti-corruption investigators after weekslong showdown

Seoul, South Korea CNN  —  South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested for questioning, according to the country’s anti corruption agency, in the latest chapter of a weekslong political saga that began with the embattled president’s shock martial law decree last month. Yoon was arrested for questioning Wednesday morning and left his residential

South Korean Prosecutors Indict Impeached President Over His Martial Law Imposition

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean prosecutors on Sunday indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion in connection with his short-lived imposition of martial law, a criminal charge that could incur the death penalty or life imprisonment if convicted. This is the latest blow to Yoon, who was impeached and arrested over his

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Chernin Entertainment Expands Film Team With Key Hire, Promotions (EXCLUSIVE)

Chernin Entertainment, the prolific independent film and TV producer founded by former News Corp. chairman Peter Chernin, has expanded its in-house film team. Under movies chief David Ready, the film unit has had big wins this year in theaters (“Backrooms”) and on streaming (Netflix’s “The Last House”), and will continue to scale its slate. To

Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract That Could Set A New Standard For Game Developers

A group of 1,900 employees at Blizzard Entertainment has successfully signed a union contract with Microsoft, securing several guarantees for members. Represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the contract has given the Blizzard workers more workplace flexibility and guaranteed wage increases, but several other industry-first agreements could make this a blueprint for other

PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics for September 2026 Announced

by William D'Angelo , posted 5 hours ago / 501 Views Sony Interactive Entertainment  on the  PlayStation Blog  has revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog games for August 2026 . The PlayStation Plus monthly games for the month were made  available earlier this month  and include Sniper Elite: Resistance for PS5 and PS4, MLB The Show 26 for

A 13% dividend is set to force another Bitcoin treasury company into the unthinkable: liquidating its BTC to pay cash

Image by CryptoSlate Cash covers about 18 months of the current run rate in a static calculation, while common issuance has already become a funding channel. Editor-in-Chief CryptoSlate Strive's SATA preferred stock had 7.83 million shares outstanding and a $782.95 million stated amount at June 30. At a 13% rate, SATA implies about $101.8 million

Since Everyone LOOOOVES To Talk About Women’s Relationships, Here Are 9 Celebrity Men Who Have Been Engaged 3 (Yeah, 3!!) Or More Times

Look, I get it. When you're a big Hollywood star, it's probably hard to have a "normal" relationship. Everyone is nosy as hell, the pool of people you can relate to is small, and there are millions of eyes on you, waiting for the downfall of your relationship. So, when you meet someone who gets