Global content sets off race for accurate subtitles
International film and TV has become so popular on streaming services that the divisions in charge of subtitling and dubbing content can’t keep up with the output.
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Instagram to bring NFTs to the timeline
Like every other tech company, Instagram is mulling an entry into the NFT market.
Audiences dust off the video essay
Despite everyone’s obsession with short-form video, the “video essay” is alive and well.
Shopify gets in on the Web3 and AR markets
Shopify is preparing for a tech-powered commerce future by investing heavily in the blockchain, NFTs, and even AR/VR capabilities.
Media companies are sneaking back into Russia’s closed internet
Western media and tech companies are setting up workarounds to Russia’s heavy censorship of the internet.
Disney+ subscribes to ads to boost profit margins
Disney recently announced that it is rolling out an ad-supported tier of Disney+.
TikTok tracks the invasion of Ukraine
Some are calling the Russian invasion of Ukraine the “first TikTok war.”
Podcast agencies would like to pause dynamic ads
The podcast industry seems to be moving toward using dynamic ads.
Ukrainian ad agencies battle propaganda
Ukrainian advertising and marketing professionals are fighting back with their skills.
The film and TV streaming war empties the coffers
Success in the new Hollywood is more about stock prices than profits.