Spotify’s cites ‘innovative’ culture, video podcast success in user boost
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Spotify shares pop 10% after company reports first profitable year
The music streaming company said it paid a record $10 billion in royalties to the music industry in 2024.CNBC - 4h -
Mavs GM cites 'culture' as key to AD-Luka trade
Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison, sitting alongside coach Jason Kidd on Sunday, emphasized the importance of "culture" in explaining his stunning decision to trade Luka Doncic to the ...ESPN - 1d -
Riffusion’s free AI music platform could be the Spotify of the future
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Amazon Prime Video Seeks Profit Boost from Live Sports
Live sports create valuable opportunities for targeted ad placements on Prime Video.Inc. - Jan. 24 -
You Should Never Pay To Be On a Podcast
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CapCut, a Video-Editing App From ByteDance, Returns for U.S. Users
Other apps from the company behind TikTok, including CapCut and Lemon8, went dark this weekend before flickering back. The federal law banning TikTok also applies to them.The New York Times - Jan. 21 -
Bluesky’s Bot Problem Is a Byproduct of Its Success. Users Are Not Amused.
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The 12 Days of Podcast Planning
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Meta goes ‘MAGA’: Facebook adjusts fact-checking approach as Zuckerberg touts ‘free expression’ and cites ‘cultural tipping point’
“We’re going to work with President[-elect] Trump to push back on governments around the world that are going after American companies and pushing to censor more,” Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said.MarketWatch - Jan. 7
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