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More Than 30 European Media Organizations Have Sued Google Over Advertising Technology
More than 30 European media groups have sued Google for €2.1 billion in lost revenue, claiming it was caused by the search giant's anticompetitive advertising technology. Geradin Partners and Stek, two European legal firms, filed the action in Amsterdam's District...
According To Prominent Agents, These Are The Most Significant Issues In The Television And Film Markets
Rich Klubeck and Dan Erlij, partners at United Talent Agency, are accustomed to Hollywood's rough and tumble character. They must be in order to advocate for more unique voices and stories on film. Erlij, co-head of UTA's television literary department, represents...
Blkfam, A Streaming Service Backed By Whoopi Goldberg, Has Launched, Targeting Black Families
A new streaming service will begin on Monday, with a very specific purpose and a well-known investor. Larry Adams, a WarnerMedia veteran, launched Blkfam, which targets Black family audiences. Whoopi Goldberg also serves as an equity partner and creative force. "I'm...
Local ABC, CBS, FOX, And NBC Owners Continue To Want YouTube TV And Other Streaming Services Reclassified As Cable TV Companies By The FCC
Last year, a significant struggle broke out at the FCC between local ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC owners and streaming services such as YouTube TV. The underlying question here is whether streaming services should be classified as "cable TV" by the FCC and thus regulated in...
Tom Brady Re-Runs The 40-Yard Dash… Faster At 46 Than At 22
Father Time is still definitely losing his war with Tom Brady, as the NFL icon recently disclosed that he is faster now at 46 years old than he was at 22!! After a recent shoot with his new "NoBull" firm, the former quarterback wanted to re-run a 40-yard dash to see...
A Woman Who Was Injured During A 1999 Altercation Between Diddy And Shyne Claims Puff Shot Her
This week, Diddy's latest lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault and other allegations sparked yet another media uproar. Furthermore, many celebrities responded to the news, regardless of whether they were listed in the latest legal case. One of them is Natania...
Vizio’s Profitability Could Benefit Walmart’s Advertising Business
Walmart's widely anticipated acquisition of Vizio is still awaiting regulatory approval. Meanwhile, the smart TV maker reported Q4 profits on Tuesday but did not hold an earnings call or provide outlook owing to the pending transaction. Its letter to shareholders...
79% Of Sports Executives Expect The Impact Of Automated Content Development
A poll of 150 global sports executives revealed that 79% believe automated content production will have a substantial influence on their organizations. According to the Altman Solon 2023 Global Sports Survey, 61% feel that remote production would have the same effect,...
Ben Affleck: I Did Not Want To Be A Social Media Hubby… But I Caved
Ben Affleck made a big request of Jennifer Lopez before reuniting with her: keep their relationship off social media... a demand he did not meet. The actor revealed his privacy request in his wife's new Amazon Prime documentary, "The Greatest Love Story Never Told"......