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Vivendi Could Spark Content Bidding War Amid Plans For Universal Music...
Forbes reports: "A leading investor in Vivendi, the French media giant and owner of Universal Music Group, is predicting a formidable change in the...
Esports Stadiums Are Popping Up Everywhere
Forbes reports: "At the professional level, beginning next year, the Overwatch League will require all its teams to be physically based in the home cities...
Can Viacom Leverage Pluto TV Into a Major Streaming Video Business?
Hollywood Reporter reports: "Facing a shrinking cable TV landscape and unable to compete with SVOD behemoths, CEO Bob Bakish charts a different course than...
Snap Sells Placed, Its Location-Based Ad Measurement Unit, to Foursquare
Variety reports: "Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is selling Placed — a provider of user-location data it bought two years ago — to Foursquare, which...
Twitch adds mandatory two-factor authentication to prevent non-games streams
gamesindustry.biz reports: "Twitch has made two-factor authentication a requirement for all streamers to ensure they don't have their channels taken over by unrelated broadcasts."
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Apple, Google, Microsoft, WhatsApp sign open letter condemning GCHQ proposal to...
TechCrunch reports: "An international coalition of civic society organizations, security and policy experts and tech companies — including Apple, Google, Microsoft and WhatsApp — has penned a...
Ultrahaptics acquires AR/VR pioneer Leap Motion for only $30 million
VentureBeat reports: "Leap Motion publicly established itself as a pioneer in VR hand-tracking controls and DIY augmented reality gear, but reportedly didn’t generate much revenue —...
Tencent Music Requires You Pay To Stream Current Music – Will...
Hypebot reports: "In an effort to increase its profitability, Chinese streaming giant Tencent has begun experimenting with limiting the amount of current hit music...
Netflix, Amazon Generate Twice as Much Revenue in U.K. as Broadcasters’...
Variety reports: "The combined revenues for Netflix and Amazon Prime in the U.K. amounted to more than double the total revenue generated by the streaming services of Britain’s...
As Writers Crowdsource Jobs, Some Could Land a Lawsuit Instead
Hollywood Reporter reports: "Hollywood’s newly agentless scribes have had success finding work through hashtags like #WGAStaffingBoost, but sharing scripts might lead to a wave...
