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TikTok Shake-Up: COO V Pappas to Step Down, Ex-Disney Exec Zenia Mucha to Lead Comms
"Given all the successes reached at TikTok, I finally feel the time is right to move on and refocus on my entrepreneurial passions," the outgoing COO told staff in an email Thursday.
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The Weather Channel Gains Network of Storm-Tracking Cameras Through Google Partnership
The 360-degree cameras, paired with weather stations around the country, will collect real-time footage used in the Allen Media Group subsidiary's coverage.
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Peacock Swipes Right on Ad Deal With Match Group (Exclusive)
The two companies are offering a free, 3-month subscription to Peacock for dating app users.
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Spotify’s Bitter Break With Royals Also Ends Exclusive Podcast Deals Era
The audio giant has essentially abandoned the model for its new talent deals and is releasing some of its previously exclusive shows — as well as a new show from Trevor Noah — on rival platforms.
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Spotify’s Next Big Deal: A Weekly Podcast With Trevor Noah
The comedian will launch an untitled podcast beginning later this year with the audio giant, with episodes released wide on all major platforms.
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Rockstar Games Co-Founder Launches Media Company
Dan Houser's Absurd Ventures won't focus solely on video games and is expected to create IP across mediums.
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Spotify Ends Podcast Deal With Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Audio struck an exclusive partnership with Spotify in 2020 but did not get a second-season renewal for Meghan's 'Archetypes' series.
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Xbox Game Studios’ Top Executive on Hollywood’s Video Games Renaissance and His Hesitation Toward AR/VR
"It did take a while for the studios to pick up that this was kind of a phenomenon," Matt Booty says about the industry's growing interest in video game adaptations.
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Mags Creative, U.K. Podcast Studio, Signs With CAA
The indie podcast studio from sisters Faith and Hannah Russell won best network at the 2022 British Podcast Awards.
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Pineapple Street Studios Finds New Leaders as Co-Founders Step Aside
Je-Anne Berry and Bari Finkel will become the co-heads of the podcast studio as co-founders Jenna Weiss-Berman and Max Linsky take on different roles at parent company Audacy.
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‘Call Her Daddy’ Host Alex Cooper and Producer Matt Kaplan Launch Gen Z Media Venture
The recently engaged couple's business, called Trending, will be the parent company of Cooper's podcast and Kaplan's Ace Entertainment.
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Imagine Entertainment to Release Six Podcasts With iHeartMedia This Year
The first series, hosted by the designer Isaac Mizrahi, debuted on Monday.
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