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...But do you think there’s going to be a real-world impact in terms of how the digital ad space operates?...
...(Ethan Wu) One good read The fall of Vice Media. Was it private equity or hubris that brought the digital media upstart down?...
...“Winner” indicates that the organisation won an FT Innovative Lawyers North America award for 2022....
...I think if you strip the entertainment aspect from it, you end up with a super creepy version of America Online chat rooms! PM: You’re not just doing Fortnite, of course....
...Reach out to me (imani.moise@ft.com) or Sid (sid.v@ft.com) to let us know. Happy reading!...
...He is currently the technology chief of digital payments provider Mollie....
...Alex Barker is the FT’s global media editor....
...Both platforms have built loyal audiences in Europe, Latin America, and south-east Asia....
...“In the pre-digital era, the barrier to entry was very, very high — you would get put in this ethnic media ghetto,” says Hong, who now distributes digital content from around the world....
...There was much speculation this week as to what name Mark Zuckerberg would choose for Facebook Inc’s make-over, in an attempt to distance the group from its eponymous social media platform....
...On Tuesday, we had the European Commission’s proposal for a Digital Services Act, in which Brussels wants to force the largest platforms to take greater responsibility for the way they moderate content,...
...That kicked off a race between some of America’s largest companies and tech investors to buy the video app and save it from being banned altogether....
...They argue this would encourage workers to retrain and redeploy in the digital economy....
...Around one pole are those countries that welcome Chinese technology and the multibillion-dollar investments of its corporations....
...Snap SECTOR: SOCIAL MEDIA / HQ: SANTA MONICA, US Snap was hit by a freeze in the digital advertising market when the pandemic first took hold but the social media group has since recovered to post record...
...A few months after the move, Digital First Media, controlled by Alden, announced it was laying off a third of the newsroom — leaving fewer than 70 reporters to cover a population of 3m people....
...Its proponents erred by insisting on keeping the state out of their digital paradise. That empty space, however, didn’t stay empty for long: corporations moved in and went about their business....
...Marketing business (Reuters) Tieto scoops up Evry in $1.5bn deal to create Nordic digital consultancy (Reuters) Kellogg plans job cuts amid North America reorganisation (WSJ) Due Diligence is written...
...Time Inc had limited success transforming itself into a digital media business amid declining revenues and $1.2bn in long-term debt, and undertook sweeping cuts to jobs, circulation and frequency of its...
...We want to show them how to interface with it and to feel they have some agency instead of being victims of technologists and remote corporations.”...
...Mergers between old media giants are beside the point in a digital world....
...The moment has come to rein in the digital behemoths....
...Sixth, how should we think about the impact of the technology giants on media? Media are not just a business, but a vital element in a free and democratic society....
...The owner of female-friendly monthly magazines including Better Homes and Gardens, Parents and Family Circle and 17 local television stations is betting that scale, particularly in digital media, will enable...
...Time Inc has been sold to rival media group Meredith Corporation in a deal valued at $2.8bn and backed by the Koch brothers, giving the conservative billionaires a stake in one of America’s best-known publishers...
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