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Roblox raises $520 million at $29.5 billion valuation, will go public...
VentureBeat reports: "User-generated game platform Roblox has raised $520 million in a new round of funding, and it will still go public through a...
Oscar Contenders Worry Screening by Streaming Does Their Films an Injustice
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "With theaters shuttered, voters have started watching this year's awards contenders online, but filmmakers worry at-home distractions and laptop viewing...
Facebook ordered to pay $4.7M to Italian developer over copycat feature
The Verge reports: "Facebook has been ordered to pay €3.83 million (around $4.72 million) in damages to an Italian developer over the social network’s...
Behind Podcasting’s M&A Frenzy: “Easier to Buy Than Build”
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Companies like Wondery, Stitcher, Megaphone, The Ringer and Serial Productions all became acquisition targets in 2020 amid a boom in...
Roku Hits 51.2 Million Active Accounts, With Streaming Hours Surging 55%...
Deadline reports: "Roku reached 51.2 million active accounts by the end of a streaming-besotted 2020, rising from 36.9 million by the end of 2019...
FuboTV Stock Bounces Back On Preliminary Q4 Subscriber Gains, Revenue Beat
Deadline reports: "Shares in FuboTV have rebounded strongly after the streaming pay-TV bundle operator released preliminary fourth-quarter results showing more subscriber growth and better-than-expected...
8 Big Music Industry Stories You Missed Over The Holiday Break
Hypebot reports: "From the $15 billion Save Our Stages package and COVID relief bill with important copyright legislation tucked inside to Ticketmaster agreeing to...
Hollywood’s Big Streaming Pivot Will Be Costly for Indie Films
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "When Universal, Disney and Warner Bros. revealed changes to their film release plans during the past nine months, the focus...
Skillz starts trading as a public company as mobile esports heats...
VentureBeat reports: "Mobile esports company Skillz has begun trading on the New York Stock Exchange, becoming the latest company to take advantage a boom...
Fox Launches Diversity Initiative for Unscripted Programming
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Fox is implementing a new program, Fastrack, to improve representation on its unscripted programming. Launched by the network's in-house unscripted...
