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VUZ Gets $12M For Its Immersive Video Experiences Across Emerging Markets...
TechCrunch reports: "VUZ, a startup known for offering immersive video experiences from red carpets and football stadiums, has raised $12 million as it doubles...
Cable Megadeal: Charter To Buy Cox In $34.5 Billion Merger
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "In one of the biggest telecom acquisitions in years, the cable giants Charter Communications and Cox Communications have agreed to...
Producer Poo Bear Launches TTIKR Content Monetization Platform App
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Singer-songwriter and record producer Jason Boyd, aka Poo Bear, has unveiled a content monetization platform designed to give creators the...
Netflix Will Show Generative AI Ads Midway Through Streams In 2026
ars technica reports: "Netflix is joining its streaming rivals in testing the amount and types of advertisements its subscribers are willing to endure for...
Spotify Expands AI DJ Feature With Voice-Based Music Requests For Premium...
Music Business Worldwide reports: "Spotify is testing voice-based music requests for its AI DJ feature, allowing Premium subscribers to verbally customize their listening sessions...
Xumo Founder Launches Fairground, Startup Focused Exclusively On AI-Generated TV Series...
Variety reports: "Colin Petrie-Norris was a pioneer in the free, ad-supported television (FAST) space as the founder of Xumo. Now he’s hoping to stake...
HBO Max Is Coming Back — Warner Bros. Discovery Is Renaming...
CNBC reports: "HBO became HBO Max, and then it became Max. Now, it will be HBO Max once more. Warner Bros. Discovery is renaming...
Letterboxd To Launch TVOD “Video Store”
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Film-focused social media platform Letterboxd plans to launch a curated TVOD (transactional video-on-demand) service, targeted at its 20 million-strong cinema-obsessed...
Amazon Debuts Contextual Pause Ads And Shoppable Inventory For Brands On...
Deadline reports: "Amazon is rolling out new ad formats on Prime Video, including contextually relevant pause ads and shoppable inventory. The tech giant announced...
TelevisaUnivision Unveils Gen Z-First Strategy In Upfront Pitch
AdAge reports: "TelevisaUnivision is taking a page from social media for its upfront announcements, showcasing a slate of one-minute shows and vertical video products,...