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Netflix Strikes Deal With Filmmaker Steven Spielberg

The Wall Street Journal reports: "The acclaimed filmmaker Steven Spielberg has struck a multiyear deal to make movies for Netflix Inc., a huge get...

Disney’s resurgence into video games is only just beginning

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Walt Disney Games' Sean Shoptaw and Disney & Pixar Games' Luigi Priore on opening their vault of world-famous IP to studios of...

Facebook Launches First Batch of Podcasts, Clubhouse-Style Live Audio Rooms in...

Variety reports: "Facebook is hoping users will be all ears for its new push into podcasts and social audio. Starting Monday (June 21), select...

Univision Expects Strong Volume Increases in TV’s Upfront Market

Variety reports: "Madison Avenue has a lot to say about the current state of the TV industry — and more of it will need...

Music licensing marketplace Songtradr raises $50M

TechCrunch reports: "Music licensing marketplace Songtradr this morning announced a $50 million Series D. The oversubscribed round — which features Regal, Aware Super, Perennial,...

Done Deal: Pershing Square SPAC Is Buying 10% Of Universal Music...

Music Business Worldwide reports: "Pershing Square Tontine Holdings (PSTH), a US-based special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), is officially buying 10% of Universal Music Group." Read...

New Report Looks at Evolving Consumer Expectations From Brands on Social...

Social Media Today reports: "The team from Sprout Social have released their latest 'Social Index' report, which looks at a range of key trends...

Spotify acquires podcast discovery specialists Podz

The Verge reports: "Spotify has acquired Podz, a startup whose technology generates preview clips of podcasts, the streaming service has announced." Read more

Roku Touts Massive Viewing of Quibi Shows, but Doesn’t Provide Specific...

Variety reports: "Roku says its pickup of the 75-plus shows from Quibi, the short-lived premium mobile entertainment startup that went belly-up last year, has...

Why Are Streaming Platforms Crashing Before Popular Finales?

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Showtime, HBO Max and Disney+ all had service outages ahead of season finales or live events, but user volume isn't...