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Why Amazon Joined the Fight Over NFL Broadcasting Rights
Amazon is nearing a deal to produce all Thursday night NFL games for its Prime Video service, which could boost its Prime subscription service and its ad unit.
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Amazon Wants to Be the Exclusive Provider of All Thursday NFL Games Starting in 2023
If the NFL gives Amazon exclusive Thursday game rights, it would be the first time a streaming service owned an exclusive package of games.
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Instagram's Eva Chen Talks #StopAsianHate With Leaders in Media, Film, Advocacy
Eva Chen hosted a discussion on rising anti-Asian racism with Rise founder Amanda Nguyen, Allure editor-in-chief Michelle Lee and “Birds of Prey” director Cathy Yan.
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Rock Band Kings of Leon Will Release New Album as an NFT, Making It a Digital Collector's Item
The group announced they’ll offer their latest album, “When You See Yourself,” in the form of an NFT, making it among the first bands to do so.
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Disney Just Showed What a Post-Pandemic Economy Will Look Like
Covid-19 created new consumer habits that will stick around after the pandemic.
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Hopin Rides the Pandemic-Driven Boom in Online Events to a $5.65 Billion Valuation
Hopin says it’s raised $400 million at a $5.65 billion valuation, more than double what it was worth in a November investment round.
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Fortnite Creator Epic Games Buys the Developer of Fall Guys, a Title That Defined the Pandemic Gaming Boom
Fortnite developer Epic Games has acquired Tonic Games Group, the British studio behind smash hit video game Fall Guys.
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Former Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Wields Podcast in Fight Against Ex-President
Michael Cohen loyally served former President Trump for years as a lawyer and fixer. He now is helping Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance’s criminal probe of Trump.
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Netflix Will Spend $100 Million to Improve Diversity on Film Following Equity Study
Netflix’s study shows that the company has made progress, but still has more work to do to close diversity gaps.
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ViacomCBS Bets You Will Subscribe to 5 Or More Streaming Services, Leaving Plenty of Room for Paramount+
ViacomCBS executives said Wednesday they expect American families to subscribe to five or more streaming services,
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AT&T to Spin Off DirecTV, AT&T TV Now and U-Verse Into New Company Valued at $16.25 Billion
The transaction values the new business, called DirecTV, at $16.25 billion.
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Netflix to Spend $500 Million in South Korea This Year to Develop New Content
In the last five year, Netflix has invested $700 million to expand its slate of Korean content.
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Facebook Says It Will Pay $1B Over 3 Years to News Industry
Facebook, following in Google’s footsteps, says it plans to invest $1 billion to support the news industry over the next three years
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Australia Passes New Media Law That Will Require Google, Facebook to Pay for News
It comes days after the Australian government introduced several last-minute changes to the proposed bill.
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Facebook Pledges to Invest $1 Billion in News After Australia Standoff Ends
Facebook is planning to spend at least $1 billion in the news industry over the next three years on the back of its fight with the Australian government.
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How the Paramount+ Launch Compares With Apple TV+, Disney+ and All the Rest
ViacomCBS’s Paramount+ will have its investor presentation Wednesday, ending an era of major streaming service launches.
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Australia's Antitrust Chief Claims a Win Over Facebook in News Battle
Australia’s antitrust chief has claimed a victory over Facebook in a digital news battle that has captivated the world over the last week.
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AT&T Nears Deal With TPG to Sell Large Minority Stake in DirecTV, U-Verse at $15 Billion Valuation
AT&T nears deal with TPG to sell large minority stake in DirecTV, U-verse
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Spotify Plans to Launch in Over 80 More Countries
The Swedish firm said the international expansion will enable an additional billion people to use its platform.
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The NFL Is Asking for a 100% Increase in TV Rights Payments, But Disney Is Pushing Back
NBC, CBS and Fox are likely to accept increases closer to 100% than Disney, which already pays a high price tag for its Monday Night Football package.