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Discovery Plans to Unveil Details of New Streaming Service in Early...
Variety reports: "Discovery plans to offer full details on its soon-to-launch streaming service in December, the company’s top executive said Thursday, formally launching the...
Kevin Mayer, Former Disney Exec and TikTok CEO, Joins Len Blavatnik’s...
Variety reports: "Kevin Mayer, previously a top Disney executive and — briefly — CEO of TikTok, joined Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries investment firm as...
Riverside.fm launches its video podcasting platform
TechCrunch reports: "Riverside.fm is a new startup with an easy-to-use platform for recording professional-quality video podcasts."
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Zoom settles with FTC after making ‘deceptive’ security claims
TechCrunch reports: "The Federal Trade Commission has announced a settlement with Zoom, after it accused the video calling giant of engaging in “a series...
NBCU Taps PayPal to Help Spur TV Audiences to E-Shop
Variety reports: "Will legions of remote-wielding TV viewers start to think of their set-top box or broadband hub as a kind of shopping cart?"
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Spotify is acquiring podcast hosting company Megaphone for $235 million
The Verge reports: "Spotify’s making another big podcasting acquisition. This time, it’s buying podcast hosting company Megaphone for $235 million, according to a source...
Patreon and Acast partner for patron-only podcast distribution
TechCrunch reports: "Patreon and Acast are teaming up to make it easier for podcasters to publish episodes that are only available to the patrons...
Roku Adds Apple AirPlay to 4K Devices, Giving Users a New...
Variety reports: "Nearly six months after HBO Max’s launch, Roku still doesn’t have a deal to distribute the WarnerMedia streamer. But now Roku has...
Live Streaming Is Center Stage For 2021, But Is It Ready?
Hypebot reports: "17,000 artists have streamed 57,000 performance sing the pandemic hit in late March, according to global music live streaming hub Bandsintown."
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Judge dismisses Apple’s claim of theft in Epic case
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "The judge overseeing the dispute between Apple and Epic has dismissed the former's claim of theft."
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