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France responds to Facebook’s Libra with new cryptocurrency task force
VentureBeat reports: "France is creating a G7 task force to study how central banks ensure cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra are governed by regulations ranging...
Slack IPO starts trading at $38.50 for $23 billion valuation
VentureBeat reports: "Slack’s IPO started with a bang as the first trade was priced at $38.50, giving the company a $23 billion valuation, well above...
Writers Guild Rejects Agencies’ Proposal on Packaging Fees
Hollywood Reporter reports: "More than two months after thousands of scribes left their agents after talks broke down over a new franchise agreement —...
Facebook launches robotics framework PyRobot
VentureBeat reports: "Facebook’s AI team has been extra thirsty for robotics lately. Over the course of the past year, Facebook has expanded its robotics operations...
Labels, Streamers, Publishers Pledge To Battle Streaming, But Major Players Fail...
Hypebot reports: "Spotify, Amazon and Deezer have joined all three major labels and music publishers, the RIAA, the American Association of Independent Music, IMPALA,...
Amazon Music Launches on Comcast’s Xfinity X1 Set-Tops
Variety reports: "Amazon Music is rolling out on Comcast’s Xfinity X1 — the first pay-TV distribution deal for the ecommerce company’s music service. The cable operator’s addition of Amazon...
EA Mulls Its Own Game Streaming Platform Amid Growing Competition
Hollywood Reporter reports: "'We can, and we may still, offer our own,' says EA exec Mike Blank, as Microsoft and Google plan major streaming...
Discovery, FuboTV Strike Distribution Pact
Variety reports: "Discovery, Inc. and FuboTV said they have struck a multi-year deal that brings 13 of the cable-programmer’s networks to Fubo’s live-TV streaming service in...
YouTube executives reportedly mulling over removing all children’s content from main...
The Verge reports: "Google executives are reportedly discussing whether to remove all children’s videos from the site and have them exist solely on the...
Short-Form Service Quibi Secures $100M In Ad Sales & Signs Up...
Deadline reports: "Short-form digital service Quibi has already secured around $100M in advertising with six high-profile launch brands launching on the service. Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg...
