media

Sundance 2021: Netflix, Amazon Underscore Value Of Streaming Platforms
Sundance 2021: Netflix, Amazon Underscore Value Of Streaming Platforms
January 28, 2021  |  Innovation

Each January for the past 40 years, throngs of celebrities, directors and studio executives have braved the biting cold of Utah winters to pack the...

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Walmart’s Media Business Gets New Name, Grows Advertising Offerings
Walmart’s Media Business Gets New Name, Grows Advertising Offerings
January 28, 2021  |  Retail

Walmart introduced an extended purview and name for its media business, which was previously called Walmart Media Group and is now known as Walmart Connect....

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Livestream Goes Mainstream As New Players Try To Teach An Old Dog New Tricks
Livestream Goes Mainstream As New Players Try To Teach An Old Dog New Tricks
January 27, 2021  |  Innovation

Given that live television news and sports have been a household staple since the 1950s, pay-per-view dates back to the ’80s, and online media services...

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Media Bargaining Code Could End Google Search In Australia
Media Bargaining Code Could End Google Search In Australia
January 22, 2021  |  Internet of Things

Google is threatening to pull out of Australia if the proposed news media bargaining code — which is designed to benefit news organizations — becomes...

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eSports Roundup: Epic Raises Prize Money To $20 Million; Simplicity Moves Toward IPO
eSports Roundup: Epic Raises Prize Money To $20 Million; Simplicity Moves Toward IPO
January 20, 2021  |  Investments

Dota, Counter-Strike and League of Legends may not mean anything to most readers, but to those involved in the burgeoning eSports business, the top three...

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ViacomCBS Streaming Service Paramount+ To Launch In March
ViacomCBS Streaming Service Paramount+ To Launch In March
January 19, 2021  |  Business

ViacomCBS is planning a March 4 rollout of Paramount+, its new streaming service rebranded from CBS All Access, the company said in a press release...

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India’s Airtel Closes Amazon Deal To Launch Mobile-Only Video Plan
India’s Airtel Closes Amazon Deal To Launch Mobile-Only Video Plan
January 13, 2021  |  Mobile

Airtel, India’s largest telecom service provider, has teamed up with Amazon to launch a mobile-only video entertainment platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Apple’s New Fitness+ Offers On-Demand Video Workouts
Apple’s New Fitness+ Offers On-Demand Video Workouts
December 08, 2020  |  Apple

Apple is introducing a new exercise solution called Fitness+ that was developed around the Apple Watch and offers on-demand, studio-style workouts. Get the Full Story...

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Verizon-Discovery Free Streaming Promo A Win For Content And 5G
Verizon-Discovery Free Streaming Promo A Win For Content And 5G
December 07, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

When assessing business deals, Henry Ford supposedly used to ask, “What’s in it for me?” to determine whether an idea made sense. Get the Full...

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