Posts by Nathan Pine
Carlsberg may sell some Asia operations, Sapporo in talks
[ad_1] DANISH brewer Carlsberg is considering selling part of its Asian operations, and Sapporo Holdings has emerged as a top candidate to make the purchase, people familiar with the matter said. Carlsberg is in discussions with the Japanese company, which is leaning towards acquiring a minority stake in its Asian business, the people said. The…
Read MoreMovie Adaption Of Swedish Bestseller ‘When The Cranes Fly South’ In The Works From ‘The Helicopter Heist’ Producer B-Reel Films
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: A film adaptation of 2024 Swedish Book Of The Year winner ‘When The Cranes Fly South’ is in the works from B-Reel Films, the label behind Netflix hit Helicopter Heist. The principals of the Stockholm-based indie told Deadline about plans for the movie, and working with Lupin creator George Kay on new Netflix…
Read MoreWarner Bros. Discovery Sets Western Europe & Africa Leadership Following Clément Schwebig Exit To RTL
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has expanded the remits of three international executives following the exit of Western Europe and Africa boss Clément Schwebig to RTL. Christina Sulebakk has taken on Benelux, Germany, Switzerland and Austria in addition to the Nordics, Alessandro Araimo will cover France alongside Italy and Iberia, and Jamie Cooke has…
Read MoreTori Kelly Gives Birth, Welcomes First Baby With Husband André Murillo
[ad_1] Tori Kelly was made for loving her baby. The American Idol alum, 32, gave birth to her first child with husband André Murillo. “Zayden Michael Murillo,” Tori wrote alongside her Nov. 16 Instagram post, noting the name of the couple’s newborn, “11.11.25, we love you so much, sweet boy.” The Grammy winner first announced…
Read MoreBBC Studios Nordic Production Sets New Management Team
[ad_1] BBC Studios Nordic Production has named new leaders in Denmark and Norway, with Daniel Svarts exiting. Jens Villebro will become Managing Director in Denmark, with Mirja Minjares taking on the same role in Norway. Reality TV expert Hans Lukas has also been hired as Head of Development in Norway, and begin his role on…
Read MoreTom Cruise Gets His Oscar At Last At Star-Packed Governors Awards Gala In Hollywood
[ad_1] After a four and a half decades in front of the camera, Sunday night at the 16th Annual Governors Awards it was finally time for arguably the world’s biggest movie star to get his long -deserved Academy Award. Nominated three times for acting, and now receiving the Oscar for “his unwavering commitment to our…
Read MoreDonald Trump’s sudden reversal on Epstein files under scrutiny
[ad_1] President Donald Trump has called on House Republicans to vote to release the files in the Jeffrey Epstein case, a sudden reversal that is getting scrutiny on social media. “House Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files, because we have nothing to hide, and it’s time to move on from this Democrat Hoax…
Read MoreSGX to launch Bitcoin, Ethereum perpetual futures on Nov 24
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) will introduce Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures on Nov 24 to meet rising institutional crypto demand, bridging traditional finance and crypto-native ecosystems. These contracts will offer institutional, accredited and expert investors a continuous, no-expiry structure coupled with robust clearing and margining standards of listed derivatives, said the exchange in…
Read MoreSIA Group passenger traffic up 5.3% in October
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Passenger traffic for Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot rose 5.3 per cent year on year in October. The increase in the two airlines’ traffic outpaced a 3.7 per cent rise in passenger capacity, SIA Group said in its latest operating update, released on Monday (Nov 17). Revenue passenger kilometres, which measure the demand…
Read MoreBBC Apologizes For Failing To Use Kate Middleton’s Correct Title
[ad_1] The BBC has apologized for calling Kate Middleton, “Kate Middleton.” The British national broadcaster sparked viewer complaints after the BBC News channel failed to use the title Catherine, Princess of Wales, during a live broadcast on Armistice Day. It is not clear how many viewers voiced their disapproval at the BBC’s informality, but the…
Read MoreSky Sports Ceases All Activity On “Lil Sis” TikTok Channel For Female Fans That Sparked Furious Backlash
[ad_1] Sky Sports’ attempt to boost its popularity with young, female fans backfired spectacularly over the weekend after a furious backlash to its Halo TikTok channel saw activity on the channel stopped after just three days. Sky’s press release last Thursday said Halo, which was described as Sky Sports’ “lil sis,” would “aim to build…
Read MoreEx-prime minister sentenced to death over 1,400 student protest deaths
[ad_1] Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death for crimes against humanity by a special tribunal for her role in a crackdown on a 2024 student uprising that the United Nations said led to as many as 1,400 deaths. Hasina, who is living in exile in India, was tried in absentia.…
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