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Roblox’s user-generated game platform could go public at $8 billion valuation

VentureBeat reports: "User-generated game platform Roblox has seen its users go through the roof in recent years, and the company is reportedly planning to...

Entertainment Stocks Fall Amid Market Slide After Trump Infection

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Many entertainment sector stocks were holding up better than the broader market though in early trading." Read more

‘Quite cynical’: Publishers leery about Google’s $1 billion news licensing pot

Digiday reports: "Google will pay $1 billion to publishers over three years as part of its Google News Initiative from Thursday, starting with publishers...

Concord Launches $10M Music & Theater Investment Initiative for Underrepresented Communities

Billboard reports: "Concord has launched a $10 million impact investment initiative that will dedicate capital to “projects, businesses and organizations in the music and...

Disney Sells Ad Tech Firm TrueX To Marketing Data Company Gimbal

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "The Walt Disney Co. has sold its advertising technology firm TrueX to the marketing data company Gimbal." Read more

LinkedIn launches Stories, plus Zoom, BlueJeans and Teams video integrations as...

TechCrunch reports: "With the employment market remaining sluggish as the world continues to struggle with Covid-19, a company that has built its popular businesses...

Billboard Parent Company MRC Teams With Penske Media for Publishing and...

Billboard reports: "Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter parent company MRC and Penske Media Corp. on Wednesday announced a deal to create two joint ventures...

Microsoft Teams is getting fake coffee shops, breakout rooms, and custom...

The Verge reports: "Microsoft is expanding its new Together Mode for Microsoft Teams soon, allowing co-workers to pretend they’re holding meetings in coffee shops,...

U.S. Ad Market to “Nearly Stabilize” in Second Half: Study

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "The U.S. advertising market will "nearly stabilize" in the second half of the year with a 2 percent decline "as...

Unity raises IPO price range after JFrog, Snowflake target steep debut...

TechCrunch reports: "On the heels of two IPOs pricing above raised ranges, Unity boosted the value of its own impending debut this morning. The...