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MBW Reacts is a series of analytical (and occasionally opinionated) articles from Music Business Worldwide written in response to major recent entertainment events or news stories.This article is partly an analysis of a significant music…

In May, Licht faced a backlash after hosting a town-hall event with Trump. The event was widely criticised, including by CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour, for a format that allowed the former president to spread misinformation and talk over…

CNN ousted chief executive Chris Licht after a tumultuous year leading the struggling news network that culminated in a damning magazine profile and the growing realization that he’d lost the confidence of the network's…

DAVID BAUDER Associated Press NEW YORK — Chris Licht is out after a year as chief executive at CNN, following a series of missteps and plunging ratings.David Zaslav, the CEO of CNN parent…

Whether children were breastfed as infants and for how long may have an impact on their test scores when they are adolescents, according to new research.The report, published Monday in the journal Archives of…

Ben Chan’s nine-game streak as “Jeopardy!” champion ended this week with a misspelling during the Final Jeopardy! round, a decision that riled up the contestant’s fans.Chan, an assistant professor of philosophy at…

The Foo Fighters have found their new drummer after the sudden death of their longtime friend and drummer Taylor Hawkins.During the “Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts” livestream event that previewed the group’s…

A Jimmy Buffett & the Coral Reefer Band concert scheduled to be held in Charleston, South Carolina this weekend, has been postponed due to the singer being hospitalized.Buffett announced the news in posts on both his…

Researchers working to unlock the secrets of Alzheimer's disease say they've been given a major clue that could help protect people at risk for this type of dementia.A man who seemed fated to develop memory loss in his 40s…

The Weeknd is now officially known online by his real name — Abel Makkonen Tesfaye — after following through on plans to update his social media accounts.On Monday, the Canadian artist's Twitter and Instagram accounts had…