Hollywood Inc.
Activist investor Starboard is challenging the dual-class share structure of News Corp. that has amplified the Murdoch family’s say in the company.
Sept. 9, 2024
INDUSTRIES
Orara Ltd. agreed to a deal with Atlanta-based Veritiv Corp. to sell its Buena Park-based Orora Packaging Solutions division for an enterprise value of $1.2 billion on Sept. 3.
Sept. 12, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Sony is shutting down its newly launched ‘Concord’ on Friday, two weeks and a day after the team-based shooter game debuted for PlayStation 5 and PC.
Sept. 4, 2024
A Los Angeles appeals court has denied an attempt by Michael Jackson’s mother to block a $600-million transaction between the singer’s estate and Sony.
Aug. 22, 2024
California
Disco lights, fog machine, and a makeshift recording studio were found inside a makeshift living space inside a former Marine Corps hangar in Irvine.
Aug. 6, 2024
Climate & Environment
The White House has sworn in more than 9,000 members of the American Climate Corps. In California, they’re managing wildfires, installing solar panels and more.
July 9, 2024
The purchase appears to be another way for Sony to demonstrate its commitment to theatrical distribution while also giving it another way to extend its intellectual property.
June 18, 2024
Sony Pictures Entertainment announces its purchase of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. The dine-in movie theater chain has one location in Los Angeles.
June 12, 2024
Watch L.A.
June 19, 2024
While the talks are preliminary, the two sides have been hashing out the contours of a deal that would have the Culver City-based Sony film and television studio take the lead in the partnership.
April 18, 2024