Studio Signal — Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Ari Emanuel's Mari is acquiring ATG Entertainment to build a global live-theater monopoly by controlling physical venues for major productions like Wicked and The Lion King. Additionally, Spotify cracks down on AI musicians to protect human royalties, and David Ellison threatens to pull Paramount out of California to force a settlement in his Warner Bros Discovery merger lawsuit.
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