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Facebook Launches a ‘News Tab’ on Mobile App, Pledges to Pay...

Billboard reports: "Over the course of its 15 year history, Facebook has variously ignored news organizations while eating their advertising revenue, courted them for...

Sprint May Offer iPhone In The Future, Analyst Predicts

New York — The recent news of Verizon Wireless eliminating its unlimited data plan on Thursday could spark Sprint into joining Apple’s iPhone ranks,...

GameRefinery acquires app insight platform Reflection.io

VentureBeat reports: "Mobile game insight and analytics specialist GameRefinery has acquired United Kingdom-based market insight platform, Reflection.io. The terms of the deal were not...

Fire TV Might Not Get Disney+ as Amazon and Disney Clash...

The Verge reports: "Amazon’s Fire TV is at risk of being the only major streaming platform without Disney+ at launch, as the two companies...

Clorox and Shepherd rejoice in potty humor [with video]

Most international brands avoid online sites that associate them with toilet humor, but Clorox has gone to the opposite extreme with The Clorox Lounge, a destination site hosted by comedian/actor Sherri Shepherd.

Facebook Leans on Local Creators to Grow Watch and Hit New...

Variety reports: "As Facebook leans into sports, non-scripted and select scripted properties, it’s increasingly looking to an army of creators rather than A-list celebrities...

IronSource launches ad-based game studio Supersonic Games

VentureBeat reports: "IronSource has long helped games and apps become more popular through its ad monetization tricks. But now it’s going into publishing and...

NFL And Pluto TV Team For Streaming Channel “Celebrating” Pro Football’s...

Deadline reports: "The NFL and Pluto TV have reached a deal to launch the NFL Channel, a curated library offering, on the ad-supported streaming...

Ustream Hosts the Dancey Dance

Live interactive broadcast platform Ustream has been chosen to host a Yo Gabba Gabba! virtual birthday party on Sept. 9, an event that otherwise...

Short-Form Service Quibi Secures $100M In Ad Sales & Signs Up...

Deadline reports: "Short-form digital service Quibi has already secured around $100M in advertising with six high-profile launch brands launching on the service. Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg...