Top creator partnerships executive at Spotify to leave in May
Max Cutler led the team overseeing the audio giant's exclusive pacts with creators like Joe Rogan, Alex Cooper, and Emma Chamberlain. A Spotify representative confirmed..
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Hasbro posts a $129 million loss while cutting jobs and searching for an Entertainment One buyer
The toy maker, led by CEO Chris Cocks, said it remains “on track” to sell a majority of Entertainment One to reduce its film and..
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Paramount+ will increase subscription fees and charge an impairment fee of up to $1.5 billion
The company expects an impairment charge of $1.3 billion to $1.5 billion in the first quarter of 2023 as Paramount realigns its content strategy with..
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The departure of Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube
The executive, who will be succeeded by Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan, has led the Google-owned video platform since 2014. Susan Wojcicki, the CEO of..
Read MoreBriana McElroy, a former executive at Twitter, joins the Lionsgate film group
She becomes head of worldwide digital marketing, spearheading campaigns for ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ and ‘Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.’ Briana McElroy,..
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Kathleen Griffith joins CAA!
The founder and CEO of Grayce & Co, a marketing and media consultancy, is eyeing opportunities in unscripted TV. Kathleen Griffith, who founded the marketing..
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Ben Samek is named CEO of Banijay Americas, and Cris Abrego is promoted to chairman
Abrego will focus on "acquisitions and new business ventures" while Samek takes over day-to-day operations. Banijay Americas has a new CEO. Ben Samek has been..
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Apple Privacy lawsuits accuse company of using aapp changes to increase ad revenue
Apple's privacy campaign has driven its climbing ad revenue at the expense of competitors, especially Facebook parent company Meta. Apple is being sued over claims..
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Israel’s Playtika and the “Angry Birds” publisher Rovio are starts sale talk
The Israeli social gaming company has made a $735 million bid for the Finland-based Rovio. Rovio Entertainment, the Israeli firm behind the online casino games..
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Quarterly profit for Sony Pictures drops to $179 million, and group CFO is elevated to president
Hiroki Totoki will take over as group president from Kenichiro Yoshida, who will remain as CEO and chairman. The lack of major theatrical successes and..
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