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EU and US agreed to a cross-border data pact, Morning Brew grows to 4M subscribers, FINN expands US presence.
Peacock finalizing deal to stream 18M MLB games, Epic Games raises $36M for Ukraine relief, Apple rolls out first state ID for digital wallet.
MediaRadar shares 2021 podcast ad spend, Gannett shutters 19 newspapers in Mass., Dance announces financing and expansion.
BuzzFeed News announced staff cuts in a quest for profitability, while investors want to cut newsroom altogether.
BuzzFeed employees claim they were shortchanged in recent IPO, HBO Max will soon stream US soccer, and Netflix raises prices in UK and Ireland.
Hulu to lose “next day” streaming access to NBC shows, Twitter to grow to 100M users by end of 2023, Substack launches reading app
Top subscription apps grew 41% in 2021, more PlayStation Spartacus rumors surface, anime services Crunchyroll and Funimation merge.
Subscription and payments companies are reacting to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with sanctions and suspension of services.
Video game developer Epic Games will buy Bandcamp, an online music store and artist-fan community.
Zip to buy Sezzle while regulatory pressure heats up, Tumblr offers ad-free experience, and API gets funding to help newspapers focus on digital-first.