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Why Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ Represents a Big Piracy Risk Around the...
Variety reports: "Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic “Tenet” is charting a new course for blockbusters during the pandemic by opening in foreign territories before it...
Universal Music Pulls Song Catalog From Triller, Saying TikTok Copycat ‘Shamefully’...
Variety reports: "Universal Music Group has removed its entire music library from video app Triller, a would-be TikTok competitor, alleging Triller has withheld payments...
FTC Investigating TikTok, YouTube & More Over Privacy Concerns
Billboard reports: "The Federal Trade Commission is asking some of the world's biggest social media and streaming video giants to hand over information regarding...
Twitch apologizes for handling of mass copyright claims
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Twitch has apologized to its streamers for the way it handled a surge of copyright claims from record labels this year."
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Music Licensing Startup Slip.stream Raises $3.25m
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Music licensing startup Slip.stream has raised $3.25m in an initial funding round. The round was led by Third Prime with...
Twitch, Amazon Slammed by RIAA and Major Industry Groups for Using...
Variety reports: "Twitch, the rapidly growing livestreaming platform, and its owner Amazon received a blistering letter on Thursday signed by multiple major U.S. music...
Twitch streamers are getting blindsided by years-old copyright notices
The Verge reports: "Over the last few days, a furor has been brewing on Twitch: out of the blue, streamers started seeing copyright takedown...
Facebook will spend $5 million paying reporters to join its local...
The Verge reports: "Facebook says it will spend $5 million paying local journalists on a new publishing platform. Reuters reported the news on Thursday,...
Congressional Testimony Reveals Some Faults in Facebook’s Digital Currency Plans
TechCrunch reports: "As Facebook continues to lay the foundation for getting some of the world’s largest payment processing and technology companies a seat at...
Chartmetric First To Get Pandora Data
Hypebot reports: "It seems like ions ago that Pandora bought Next Big Sound and made it the cornerstone of its artist and label analytics...
