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Digiday
10 months ago
Marketing

Twitter's appointment of Linda Yaccarino as CEO signals the social network's desire to win back brands

Linda Yaccarino will be Twitter's new CEO, bookending a decades-long career in the TV landscape, and heralding the era of "Twitter 2.0" when the platform's new leadership will attempt to woo back marketers.Key to success in her new role will be rebuilding Twitter's relationship with marketers that fled ever since its owner Elon Musk took charge of the social network and controversially rolled back the social network's earlier content moderation policies.
the Guardian
1 year ago
World news

What you need to know about the privatisation of Channel 4

Who would buy a privatised Channel 4?
The industry player most likely to buy Channel 4, with the least regulatory hurdles, is Discovery.
Digiday
2 years ago
Marketing

The advertiser exodus from Russia is going to get awkward

Stopping advertising in any market - let alone a pariah state like Russia - is easier said than done.
Nytimes
2 years ago
Television

Disney+ Will Introduce a Cheaper, Ad-Supported Version This Year

Disney+ will soon be available at a reduced price, but you'll have to sit through commercials.
Nytimes
2 years ago
Television

Disney+ Will Introduce a Cheaper, Ad-Supported Version This Year

Disney+ will soon be available at a reduced price, but you'll have to sit through commercials.
the Guardian
2 years ago
World news

Investors alarmed as streaming services lose their magic touch

The end of the pandemic-fuelled home entertainment boom that has driven record breaking growth for Netflix and its rivals has revealed an uneasy truth - the streaming revolution has peaked.
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therealdeal.com
1 year ago
LA real estate

Hudson Pacific CEO Dismisses Tech Layoffs as a Challenge

Don't worry if Google or Amazon are cutting down on leasing.Think about the next Google or the next Amazon instead, Hudson Pacific Properties CEO Victor Coleman said on an earnings call this week.With layoffs occurring across the tech industry, Coleman is betting that a laid off engineer will launch their own company.
AdExchanger
1 year ago
Marketing tech

Warner Bros. Discovery Rushes Release Of Combined AVOD Streaming Service | AdExchanger

The marriage between WarnerMedia and Discovery is not an easy one.Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is still reeling from a rocky post-acquisition start earlier this year, which included heavy content cuts, debt and revenue loss.The combined companies' networks lost 8% in total Q3 revenue, including an 11% decrease in advertising revenue.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Arts

So few Latinas make it in Hollywood those who do are pushing for representation

America Ferrera (clockwise from top left), Eva Longoria, Rosie Perez, Ivette Rodriguez, Rosario Dawson and Christy Haubegger are using their platforms to promote empowerment and representation.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

CNN+ Streaming Service Is Set to Shut Down

The new corporate owners of CNN are moving to end the new streaming service just weeks after a splashy debut.
Warner Bros.
AdExchanger
1 year ago
Marketing tech

Taking Ads To The Max, HBO Max; Ads Are The Zits In Etsy's Awkward Years | AdExchanger

Set aside the rubble of AT&T's once-ambitious plan to build a top global ad business with Xandr that would monetize Time Warner and outside media, powered by AT&T mobile data.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Arts

'Julia' takes on a new side of Julia Child the challenges of newfound fame

Sarah Lancashire as Julia Child.
Seacia Pavao/WarnerMedia I don't know whether Julia Child was uncomfortable being famous or not.
Podcasternews
1 year ago
Podcast

Triton Digital Releases The December 2022 U.S. Podcast Ranker

Triton Digital, the global technology and services provider to the digital audio, podcast, and broadcast radio industries, announced the release of its December 2022 reporting period (November 28, 2022 - January 1, 2023), U.S. Podcast Ranker, as measured by Triton's Podcast Metrics measurement service.
therealdeal.com
1 year ago
LA real estate

Ratkovich Company, JPMorgan Score Loan on Culver City Office

JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon and Ratkovich Company's Brian Saenger with 5950 Bowcroft Street (JPMorgan, LinkedIn, Google Maps, Getty) Cheap debt might be impossible to score, but companies are still managing to push through financing deals in a high interest rate environment.The Ratkovich Company and JPMorgan secured a $41 million loan on its recently purchased Culver City office development at 5950 Bowcroft Street, the firms announced on Monday.
therealdeal.com
1 year ago
LA real estate

Ratkovich Plans Tech Campus Redevelopment Near Culver City

The Ratkovich Company's Brian Saenger and 5950-5978 Bowcroft Street (LinkedIn, Google Maps) The Ratkovich Company has teamed up with a New York bank to buy 73,000 square feet of industrial buildings in Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw with plans to create a new tech campus.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Television

Layoffs Hit CNN as Cost-Cutting Pressure Mounts

CNN on Wednesday began a long-awaited series of job-cuts, as the network's parent company looks to reduce spending amid pressure from investors.In a memo to employees, the network's chairman Chris Licht said that some people, primarily paid contributors, would be notified of the cuts on Wednesday.Others will be notified on Thursday, Mr. Licht wrote, with additional details to follow that day.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

'Cable Cowboy' John Malone Sees More Streaming Bundles Ahead

The media mogul also said news channels should do a better job of distinguishing between news and opinion.
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Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

HBO Max Lays Off About 70 People

Roughly 70 HBO Max staff members were laid off on Monday, job cuts that are part of a wider reorganization at the cable channel's parent company, Warner Bros.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

HBO Max lays off about 70 people.

Roughly 70 HBO Max staff members were laid off on Monday, job cuts that are part of a wider reorganization at the cable channel's parent company, Warner Bros.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

Discovery announces new leaders for soon-to-be Warner Bros. Discovery.

Discovery announced a new leadership structure Thursday for the soon-to-be Warner Bros.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

Discovery announces new leaders for soon-to-be Warner Bros. Discovery.

Discovery announced a new leadership structure Thursday for the soon-to-be Warner Bros.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Television

Warner Bros. Discovery Faces More Rounds of Layoffs

On Monday, Warner Bros.Discovery had a big night at the Emmy Awards.
AdExchanger
1 year ago
Marketing tech

Streaming Wars Continue: HBO Max Axes Original Content To Curb Its Losses | AdExchanger

When every TV network launched a competitive streaming service, many pundits predicted the competition would create winners and losers.
During Q2, the streaming wars heated up.
Nytimes
2 years ago
Major League Baseball

M.L.B. Nears Deal With Another Streaming Service to Carry Some Games Exclusively

Ready to watch Major League Baseball before lunch?
www.cnn.com
2 years ago
Europe news

Netflix quits Russia and TikTok won't allow new posts

London (CNN Business)Netflix and TikTok are suspending all or part of their services in Russia, adding to a long list of companies boycotting the country over its war in Ukraine.
RMNB
1 year ago
Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals to feature 13 times on national TV during 2022-23 season

The NHL announced the broadcasting schedule of its national TV partners on Wednesday.
www.npr.org
2 years ago
Media industry

Another CNN top executive resigns as WarnerMedia CEO cites ethical lapses

WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar, seen on Dec. 12, 2021, announced on Tuesday that an outside law firm's investigation found CNN chief marketing officer Allison Gollust, former CNN President Jeff Zucker and former CNN broadcaster Chris Cuomo committed "violations of Company policies, including CNN's News Standards and Practices."
time.com
1 year ago
Business

What the HBO Max-Discovery+ Merger Means for Viewersand the Future of the Streaming Wars

Earlier this week, Film Twitter spiraled into an unhappy frenzy upon hearing the news that Warner Bros.
Discovery (WBD) had killed the upcoming movie Batgirl.
AdExchanger
1 year ago
Marketing tech

The Big Story: Why Netflix Picked Microsoft | AdExchanger

Stranger things have happened than Netflix going AVOD.
AdExchanger
1 year ago
Marketing tech

The Big Story: Concentrated CTV Supply | AdExchanger

Now that the WarnerMedia-Discovery deal has closed, two top streaming apps will be under its roof: HBO Max and Discovery+.Eventually, the two apps will be combined.
AdExchanger
1 year ago
Marketing tech

The TikTok Boat Has Left The Dock; DirecTV Is Back On Its Ad Game | AdExchanger

TikTok ad budgets went from experimental to critical overnight.
AdExchanger
2 years ago
Marketing tech

The EU And UK Are Seeing Red With Jedi Blue; The Programmatic Portfolio Performance Review | AdExchanger

The EU and UK opened investigations into Google and Facebook's ad-serving partnership that allegedly diverted funds from header bidding Friday.
AdExchanger
2 years ago
Marketing tech

Comcast Picks VideoAmp As Its First Alternative TV Measurement Provider | AdExchanger

Programmers are busily making their selections for Team Alternative Measurement.
On Thursday, Comcast announced its first pick: VideoAmp.
The IP Law Blog
1 year ago
Intellectual property law

Michael Che of SNL Fame Beats Infringement Claim by TikTok Creator

On June 22, 2022, a New York federal judge dismissed a claim by popular TikTok creator Kelly Manno against Michael Che (former cast member on Saturday Night Live.)
RAIN News
1 year ago
Music

Triton Digital releases "Canada Podcast Ranker" for May 2022 - RAIN News

The top ranked podcast overall is Dateline NBC (NBCUniversal News Group) (see illustration below), followed by the CBC's Front Burner and The Current, Wondery's SmartLess, and SXM's Crime Junkie.
RAIN News
1 year ago
Music

Stitcher, part of SXM Media, atop new Triton Digital U.S. Podcast report (April) - RAIN News

Triton Digital released the April U.S. Podcast Report.Following are the top highlights from this month's ranker as framed by Triton:
AdExchanger
1 year ago
Marketing tech

EDO Raises $80 Million To Chase Nielsen; TV Nets Out The "Stress" In Stress-Tested | AdExchanger

The TV analytics company EDO, co-founded by Edward Norton, raised $80 million at a $200 million valuation.
the Guardian
2 years ago
World news

Chris Cuomo seeks $125m from CNN over alleged wrongful termination

The former CNN primetime host Chris Cuomo filed a request for arbitration on Wednesday, seeking $125m in damages for alleged wrongful termination.
LGBTQ Nation
1 year ago
LGBT

Supportive mom Amber Briggle releases emotional PSA defending her trans son from bully politicians

Amber Briggle, the mother of a trans son and a past LGBTQ Nation Hero nominee, first made waves last year for her powerful testimony opposing a brutal anti-trans bill in Texas.
StartUp HERE Toronto
1 year ago
Toronto startup

How Dark Slope went from theme park attractions to the metaverse - StartUp HERE Toronto

Raja Khanna is touring his Dark Slope Studios office, an old warehouse on Toronto's Sterling Road that has been repurposed into a fun factory, churning out video games and TV shows for clients such as Nickelodeon and WarnerMedia.
www.npr.org
2 years ago
Arts

Amazon buys MGM in a multibillion-dollar deal

The nearly $8.5 billion merger deal between Amazon and MGM is official.
MGM is the movie and TV studio behind the James Bond franchise, Legally Blonde and other popular films.
www.npr.org
2 years ago
Arts

Hollywood refuses to open biggest films in Russia

As Russia continues its invasion, the Ukrainian Film Academy has called for an international boycott of Russian cinema.
Nytimes
2 years ago
Tech industry

Discovery's shareholders approve a merger with WarnerMedia.

Discovery's shareholders approved its coming merger with WarnerMedia on Friday, setting the stage for the two companies to combine in a matter of weeks.
Consequence
2 years ago
Europe news

Disney, Warner Bros, Sony, Paramount pause film releases in Russia in support of Ukraine

Disney, Warner Bros., Sony, and Paramount have paused the Russian releases of their upcoming films in light of the country's invasion of Ukraine.
time.com
2 years ago
Europe news

Hollywood Halts Releases in Russia, Including The Batman

NEW YORK Warner Bros. is halting the release of The Batman in Russia, just days before it was to open in theaters there, as Hollywood moved to cease distribution plans in the country following Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
www.aljazeera.com
2 years ago
Europe news

Hollywood halts movie releases in Russia over Ukraine invasion

Warner Bros, the Walt Disney Co and Sony Pictures say they are pausing release of their films in Russia.
the Guardian
2 years ago
Europe news

Disney, Sony and Warner Bros pause film releases in Russia over Ukraine invasion

Disney is pausing all theatrical releases in Russia, including the upcoming Pixar film Turning Red, citing the "unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and the tragic humanitarian crisis".
The Independent
2 years ago
UK news

Hollywood studios pull upcoming releases in Russia

Several major Hollywood entertainment companies have said they are pausing the upcoming release of films in Russia in response to the ongoing "humanitarian crisis" in Ukraine.
The Independent
2 years ago
UK news

Hollywood studios pause releases in Russia

Several major Hollywood entertainment companies say they are pausing the release of films in Russia in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
www.npr.org
2 years ago
Media industry

Discovery to name TV producer Chris Licht as the next head of CNN

Television producer Chris Licht is pictured while attending The Hollywood Reporter's annual Most Powerful People in Media cocktail reception in New York on April 11, 2019.
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