Barry Diller On The Move As His People Inc. Goes After MGM Resorts

Barry Diller's company People Inc. (previously IAC) submitted a non-binding proposal to acquire 100% of MGM Resorts and take it private.

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Barry Diller’s People Inc Makes $18 Billion Play For MGM Resorts

The owner of media brands like People, Travel & Leisure and Food & Wine is proposing to buy all the shares in the casino giant that it does not currently own.

The Hollywood Reporter

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Barry Diller Wants To Buy CNN “Before They Ruin It Any Further”: “Hopefully Before It’s Extinct”
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Barry Diller Wants To Buy CNN “Before They Ruin It Any Further”: “Hopefully Before It’s Extinct”

Barry Diller is weighing in on CNN and is open to buying the news organization before it's too late to salvage.

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Barry Diller Says He Would Buy CNN “Tonight” If It Became Available, “Before They Ruin It Any Further”
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Barry Diller Says He Would Buy CNN “Tonight” If It Became Available, “Before They Ruin It Any Further”

The mogul also said at a WSJ conference Tuesday that he looked "very deeply" at Vox Media, which is now in talks with James Murdoch.

The Hollywood Reporter

Barry Diller’s IAC To Rebrand As People Incorporated, Focus On Publishing Amid Restructuring, Layoffs
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https://deadline.com/2026/04/barry-diller-iac-rebrands-people-publishing-mgm-resorts-1236874513/

Barry Diller’s IAC To Rebrand As People Incorporated, Focus On Publishing Amid Restructuring, Layoffs

Barry Diller’s IAC Rebrands As People Incorporated With Focus On Publishing, MGM Resorts Amid Restructuring, Layoffs

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Barry Diller’s IAC Rebranding As People Inc., Planning Layoffs In Strategic Restructuring

Barry Diller's Interactive Corp. (IAC) is renaming itself People Inc. and slimming down its ranks.

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Barry Diller’s IAC to Change Name to ‘People Incorporated,’ Plans to Lay Off 77 Staffers in Consolidation of Corporate Functions
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https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/barry-diller-iac-name-people-incorporated-layoffs-1236732057/

Barry Diller's IAC to Change Name to 'People Incorporated,' Plans Layoffs to Consolidate Corporate Functions

Thirty years after Barry Diller established IAC (InterActiveCorp.) as a media holding company, he announced that it will change its name to "People Incorporated" by its Q2 earnings in August. The name change is "to reflect its focus on its People publishing business and its stake in MGM Resorts," the company said.

Variety
Barry Diller Reveals Layoffs, C-Suite Shake Up and Name Change for IAC

The mogul will shift to executive chairman as the company focuses on two core areas: People publishing and its stake in MGM Resorts. The company will lay off staff as it slims down.

The Hollywood Reporter