the taylor swift driven summer, which included beyonce, barbenheimer and all of that services demand was responsible for an $8.5 billion boost to the us economy. 0k. not bad at all, then! thank you so much, augusta saraiva. 0h, not at all! ..and laura snapes from the guardian, too. thank you both so much for coming on the media show. that is it for today. thank you to all my guests. we ll be back at the same time next week, but it s goodbye from me, katie razzall. thank you so much for your company. if you d like to hear a longer version of today s show, search bbc the media show wherever you get your bbc podcasts. hello there. it s been a chilly start to the weekend. we ve got some cold weather overnight where we have the clearer skies. temperatures may be a bit higher in scotland, mind you, because we ve seen this cloud moving down from the north and we ll continue to see a bit of light rain or drizzle on that weak weather front there as it runs into our area of high pressure.
artists, let s say, you know, as with her music returning to tiktok last week and her being one of the only universal artists who is still on there. and also.. yes, just explain that because that shows her power, right? the fact that she s taken her songs are back on tiktok. just explain why. yeah, so she s part of the universal music group label, which is the biggest record label in the whole world. it s one of the big three. and earlier this year, they pulled all of their catalogue and all of their publishing catalogue from tiktok in a dispute over songwriting royalties. she is the only artist who has managed to get back on there. i think it s it s believed that she brokered a deal with tiktok independently and that because she s so big, she is allowed to make exemptions, you know, from her umg contract. but it s interesting that, you know, comparably big stars like ariana grande and billie eilish have not been able to do this, so i think it s she s previously also made decisio
or do you expect that he might settle at some point? well, i mean, this suggests i that news uk might be trying to pick people off and to settle individual claims. | there s still about 40 claims . unresolved and heading to trial injanuary alongside prince harry. - but this is a this i is a vendetta for him and he has shown that he s got results. - he got results against - the mirror in december last year in a landmark ruling . and my instinct is he wants to get the biggest scalp - possible and that would be rupert murdoch, i think. taylor swift is permanently in the headlines. she s a massive driver of traffic for the media even bigger this week as her 11th album, the tortured poets department, is out on friday. disney paid a ridiculous amount of money to start streaming her eras tour and the british broadcaster itv has hired a taylor swift correspondent. joining me is laura snapes, guardian s deputy music editor, who writes a weekly taylor swift newsletter called swift notes fo
Inflation and geopolitics and earnings. Oh, my!It was a rough week for stock markets. “The S&P 500 closed 1.5% lower on Friday, while the Nasdaq Composite dipped 1.6%. Every S&P 500 sector closed lower—and just about 40 stocks in the index finished the day with gains,” reported Connor Smith of
WASHINGTON U.S. producer prices rose in March from a year earlier at the fastest pace in nearly a year, but the gain was less than economists expected. And wholesale inflation eased on a month to month basis.