FRIDAY PRESS REVIEW - November 29 2024
Here are some of the most interesting articles of the last weeks selected by The Consultancy Group:
JANNIK SINNER CAPS DREAM YEAR BY LEADING ITALY TO SECOND STRAIGHT DAVIS CUP TITLE
SPORT - Jannik Sinner holding trophies above his head is an image tennis fans have become very accustomed to seeing in 2024. The world No. 1 capped his extraordinary season by helping Italy win the Davis Cup for the second straight year, defeating Tallon Griekspoor 7-6(2), 6-2 to secure a 2-0 win over the Netherlands in the final... More HERE
IMAX EMBRACES AI TO EXPAND ORIGINAL CONTENT REACH
ENTERTAINMENT - With global content consumption rising and demand for non-English content surpassing that for English movies and shows, IMAX is leveraging AI to scale localization on its original content. The entertainment and media industry grew 5% to $2.8 trillion in 2023, according to a report by PwC. The industry is expected to continue its expansion, though at a modest compound annual growth… More HERE
‘THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE BANANA’: MAURIZIO CATTELAN’S COMEDIAN FETCHES $6.2M AT SOTHEBY’S NEW YORK
ART - The most talked-about lot of the New York auction season, the duct-taped banana by Maurizio Cattelan, sold for a hammer price of $5.2m ($6.2m with fees) at Sotheby’s New York after a seven-minute bidding war. Comedian (2019), which consists of a banana attached to a wall with silver duct tape, came to the block Wednesday (20 November) at Sotheby’s The Now and Contemporary auction... More HERE