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Peacock Swipes Right On Ad Deal With Tinder’s Match Group
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "One of the benefits of dating around? A free subscription to Peacock, thanks to an advertising deal between dating app...
Blockchain Music Making Startup Arpeggi Labs Raises $5.1M From a16z Crypto,...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Web3 music-making startup Arpeggi Labs has raised USD $5.1 million in a seed round led by a16z crypto. The startup...
DirecTV completes spinoff from AT&T, will turn AT&T TV into DirecTV...
CNET reports: "DirecTV's spinoff from AT&T is now official. After first being announced in February, on Monday afternoon DirecTV announced that it has completed...
Meta Wants To Use Generative AI To Create Ads
Tech Crunch reports: "Major tech organizations are racing to ship generative AI tools. And yet, a few companies have remained silent, including Apple and...
Walmart to pilot test live-streamed video shopping on TikTok
TechCrunch reports: "Walmart and TikTok announced this morning they will be partnering on the first pilot test of a new shoppable product experience on...
Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Teams With Headspace on Mindfulness Content
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Together the companies will make programming for both YouTube and the Headspace app."
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Music Industry Moves: UMG’s Bravado Acquires The Beatles’ North American Merch...
Variety reports: "Bravado has earned the North American merchandise rights for the Beatles, marking the consolidation of the band’s merch business and its recorded...
Reddit Acquired Contextualization Company Spiketrap To Boost Its Ads Business
Tech Crunch reports: "Reddit’s acquisition spree is continuing this morning with news that the company is bringing the audience contextualization company Spiketrap’s technology in-house....
Snafu Records Raises $7M And Launches ‘Song Fund’ For Artists
Music Ally reports: "Swedish startup Snafu Records launched in 2020 as an ‘AI-enabled music label’, with the AI’s role being to scrape and analyse...
Embracer Group acquires Aspyr Media for $100m
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Embracer Group, via its wholly owned subsidiary Saber Interactive, has acquired US-based developer Aspyr Media by merger."
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