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Breakr raises $4.2M to connect influencers with emerging musicians

TechCrunch reports: "Music app Breakr this week announced a $4.2 million seed round, led by Slow Ventures. The latest raise follows $700,000 in funding...

Facebook Publishes New Report on the Evolution of eCommerce, and Strategic...

Social Media Today reports: "Facebook has published a new report which looks at how consumer habits have changed as a result of the pandemic,...

Zoom boosts its app ecosystem with $100M venture fund

VentureBeat reports: "Zoom has announced a new $100 million venture fund designed to “stimulate growth” of its burgeoning ecosystem of third-party app integrations." Read more  

BuzzFeed Valued at $1.5 Billion in SPAC Deal to Go Public,...

Variety reports: "BuzzFeed is going public in a deal with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), which will give the digital media company an...

TuneCore teams up with Groover to help artists get music heard

Hypebot reports: "As the barriers to entry for creating and sharing music continue to dissolve, a crowded playing field has made getting your music...

AT&T CEO John Stankey Defends Streaming Focus Amid Pandemic

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "AT&T Inc. CEO John Stankey has defended moves by the telco and media giant to shift its legacy theatrical business...

In Graphic Detail: How Do Consumers Really Feel About the Metaverse?

Digiday reports: "Over the past year, the metaverse has grown from buzzword du jour to buzzword de l'annee. Tech companies, game developers and brands...

Google threatens to close its search engine in Australia as it...

TechCrunch reports: "Google has threatened to close its search engine in Australia — as it dials up its lobbying against draft legislation that is...

Playboy Developing Free, Safe-for-Work Website

Los Angeles - Playboy (NYSE: PLA) plans to launch a free, safe-for-work website in a bid to attract more ad revenue from marketers shy about adult content,...

Black Friday 2020 digital games spending saw 10% decline

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Despite expectations of a next-gen console launch driving spending across the board, Black Friday weekend 2020 actually saw year-over-year declines in digital...