The league plans to use Jay-Z’s Roc Nation to consult on entertainment, including the Super Bowl halftime show, and work with his company on community initiatives, including its own Inspire Change initiative.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
CBS, Viacom to reunite as media giants bulk up for streaming
CBS and Viacom are bringing together their networks and the Paramount movie studio as traditional media giants challenge streaming companies like Netflix.
Binging on Netflix could end up costing you
As online viewing grows, more subscribers are having to pay up for faster speeds.
VetsAid to feature ZZ Top, Brad Paisley and Sheryl Crow
Joe Walsh will also be joined by Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit at his music festival in November to benefit veterans.
Tom Hanks reads audio for Ann Patchett’s new novel
The Oscar-winning actor is narrating ‘The Dutch House,’ which comes out Sept. 24.
Cosby appeal to test limits of #MeToo-era justice
The comedian’s attorneys argue that testimony from several other accusers unfairly biased the jury against him.
Indie Film: Two Maine documentaries show the value of running toward problems
‘When The Chevy Breaks’ and ‘Just One Step’ both screen Thursday, on opposite ends of the Maine coast.
Put on your boogie shoes for KC and The Sunshine Band
The band will bring their disco dance hits to Aura in Portland on Saturday.
J.D. Salinger’s books are finally going digital
The author, who died in 2010, live a reclusive life in Cornish, N.H.
Cyrus and Hemsworth split after less than year of marriage
The pair reportedly decided a break was best while they focus on ‘themselves and careers.’