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27 Sep

The Power Struggle That Imploded Megan Ellison’s Video Game Unit

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In February, Nathan Gary, the longtime leader of the indie video-game publisher Annapurna Interactive, was in Las Vegas for the annual DICE convention, schmoozing with old colleagues and catching up on the latest developments in gaming. One evening at dinner, Geoff Keighley, a video-game industry personality, approached Gary with an unsettling bit of news. According to people familiar with the conversation, Keighley related that he’d just seen Gary’s boss Megan Ellison — the 38-year-old owner of Annapurna and daughter of billionaire Oracle Corp. Co-Founder Larry Ellison — eating elsewhere in the same restaurant with one of Gary’s former colleagues, a…

18 Aug

Four Experts Explain How AI Will Change Hollywood

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Good afternoon from 35,000 feet. I am en route to Cape Town for an extended break. The newsletter will continue in my absence; my colleagues are going to pitch in for the next couple of weeks. (If you insist on breaking news in the dead of August, please text me first.)Before I disappear, some additions to this year’s Screentime conference: Source link lol

13 Aug

Paris Olympics Average 30.6 Million Viewers, 82% Bump From Tokyo

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About 30.6 million people on average watched the Paris Olympics on Comcast Corp.’s US media outlets each day, an 82% increase from the Tokyo Olympics.The number includes the NBC broadcast network, cable channels such as USA and the Peacock streaming service, NBC Sports said in a release on Monday. Sunday’s closing ceremony attracted a US audience of 20.8 million, more than double Tokyo’s. Source link lol

11 Aug

The Race Is On to Build The Next Profitable Streaming Service

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The five major Hollywood streaming services reported a collective profit of $3.2 billion in the first six months of this year. Source link lol

09 Aug

Saudi Film Industry Calls on Hollywood to Nurture Local Talent

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At the end of a meandering desert road, between cliffs streaked with red hues and burnt orange sand, sits a pristine, state-of-the art film studio, awaiting its first production.Located in the outskirts of AlUla, a city in northwest Saudi Arabia built more than 2,000 years ago along the Silk Road, the facility is as untouched as the landscapes around it. Source link lol

08 Aug

Beds, Cars and Haunted Museums: the Unconventional Places Where Podcasts Now Record

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Welcome back to Soundbite. Today we’re looking at the increasingly unique things podcasters are doing on camera in order to stand out on YouTube. As always, reach me through email, and if you haven’t yet subscribed to this newsletter, please do so here . Tell a friend to sign up, too. Also, a quick housekeeping note. We’ll be off next week with no newsletter. Apologies! Cape Cod calls. Source link lol

19 Jun

Netflix Uses ‘Squid Game’ Playbook for Untapped Southeast Asia

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Netflix Inc. is ramping up local production in Southeast Asia, aiming to boost its subscriber base in the populous region even as US rivals are pulling back. The world’s largest streaming TV service is increasing the number of titles available and the number of shows it produces in the region in an effort to reach more viewers, Minyoung Kim, vice president of content for Asia excluding India, said at a company event in Jakarta. Source link lol