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WarnerMedia’s Project Popcorn (its strategy of releasing its 2021 film slate simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max) produced relatively strong subscriber growth for the new streamer but paltry box office grosses.
Internet provocateurs MSCHF have signed with CAA to bring even more legitimacy and scope to some of the most cutting (and hilarious) satire of the Internet age.
Facebook is no longer Facebook. It’s Meta. The rename is Mark Zuckerberg’s way of telling onlookers that Facebook is focused on becoming a metaverse company.
Klarna is buying travel company Inspirock to create an all-in-one platform for vacation curation and commerce.
Music publishers and major streaming services are duking it out in front of the Copyright Royalty Board over the future of streaming pay rates for songwriters.
The rise of digital operating systems and smart TVs is putting a toll road between streaming companies and their audiences.
Facebook is planning to change its company name, possibly as early as next week. The move is expected to highlight the social giant’s transition from a social media company to a metaverse company.
PayPal is exploring a huge $45 billion acquisition of Pinterest. The move would launch PayPal into the creator-driven e-commerce and advertising businesses, possibly setting up a rivalry with newfound competitors like Amazon and Facebook.
Thanks to COVID, entertainment streaming services and social-gaming platforms rolled out new features to keep group hangs a thing.
YouTube is pumping money and attention into its short-form feature, Shorts, in a bid to compete with TikTok.