Five on Friday: Antitrust Trials, Music Revenue and Prime Video Ads
Meta expands paid verification to business accounts, music revenue has hit an all-time high, and Amazon announced Prime Video ads.
Epic Games Lays Off 900 Employees, 16% of Workforce
Game developer Epic Games announced the layoff of about 900 employees, or 16% of their total workforce due to financial constraints.
10 Risks of Using ArtificiaI Intelligence in Your Subscription Business, Part 1
In this series, we’ll explore the risks of AI, increasing awareness of those risks and how to harness the power of AI responsibly.
CNN Max Launches in the US in Beta
Yesterday CNN Max, a 24/7 streaming news offering, launched on Max at no additional charge to Max subscribers.
FTC and 17 States Sue Amazon for Illegal Monopoly
The FTC and 17 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit yesterday against Amazon, alleging an illegal monopoly.
The New York Times Shutters Sports Section
Two months after the initial announcement, The New York Times shutters its sports section.
Amazon to Hire 250K Employees for the Holidays
Amazon announced they will hire 250,000 part-time and full-time employees in seasonal fulfillment centers and transportation.
Weekly Subscription News: Raising Money and Reviving Local News
iCloud adds 2 more subscription options, Amazon Prime Big Deal Days are coming, and Netflix ends a 3 year legal battle over Squid Game Traffic.
Five on Friday: New Products, New Podcasts and New Looks
Roku adds the NFL Zone, YouTube launches Samples, and Facebook gets a new look (sort of).
FTC Names Three Senior Execs in Amazon Prime Enrollment Scheme
The FTC amended its complaint against Amazon, adding three senior execs as defendants in the Prime enrollment scheme.
