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Donald Trump is looking for young dudes on the internet. Are those dudes old enough to vote?

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 16:21

Tech Insider : Politics

Logan Paul, Adin Ross, and Donald Trump — Donald Trump appeared on Logan Paul's Impaulsive podcast in June 2024 — part of the Trump campaign's strategy to reach young men.
NDZ/Star Max/Getty, 305pics/Getty, David Becker/Getty, Tyler Le/BI

politics, Media, Tech, youtube, donald-trump, theo-von, aidn-ross

The exec behind ESPN+ shares Disney's plan to make streaming sports a success — even if Venu never launches

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 13:31

John Lasker ESPN — Kelly Backus / ESPN Images

Media, Advertising, Media, ESPN, espn-streaming, venu, venu-sports

Minute-long soaps featuring tropes like vampires and billionaire husbands are a hot trend in entertainment

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 10:37

A still from — A still from "Breaking the Ice" on ReelShort.
ReelShort

Media, Advertising, Tech, limited-synd, Video, Hollywood, film-production

Democrats cozy up to influencers as social media becomes a top news source, leaving traditional media feeling cold

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 09:38

Tech Insider : Politics

Nabela Noor was one of five content creators that spoke at the Democratic National Convention on Monday night. — Influencer Nabela Noor spoke at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night.
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Media, politics, DNC, Influencers, influencer-marketing, tiktok, creator-economy

Laugh if you want but Chick-fil-A's plan to make TV shows is serious business for Hollywood

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 08:52

Chick-fil-A short film — An earlier short film by Chick-fil-A.
Chick-fil-A screenshot

Media, Advertising, branded-entertainment, Chick-fil-A, Hollywood, streaming-wars, tv-shows

Beauty YouTube creators turned TikTok into QVC

Thu, 08/22/2024 - 05:19

Tati Westbrook and Jeffree Star on top of a Tiktok themed background. — Jason Koerner/Getty Images; Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI

Media, Entertainment, Influencers, YouTubers, tiktok, tiktok-shop, Livestream

Looks like Paramount really does have a second bidder

Wed, 08/21/2024 - 22:18

Edgar Bronfman Jr., David Ellison — Media executive Edgar Bronfman Jr. has submitted a bid that throws a wrench into Paramount's deal with David Ellison's Skydance Media.
Michael Kovac and Mario Tama/Getty Images, Evan Agostini/Invision/AP

Media, Paramount, skydance-media, mergers-and-acqusitions, edgar-bronfrman-jr

Peacock gained 3 million subscribers during the first week of the Olympics. Will they stay?

Wed, 08/21/2024 - 12:01

Canadian sprinter Aaron Brown in the 4 x 100m Relay Round 1 of the Paris Olympics, August 2024 — Peacock's Olympics coverage featured every single event at the Paris games, including the men's 4 x 100m Relay
Europa Press Sports/Getty Images

Media, Tech, Olympics, peacock-tv, NBC, comcast, Streaming

Ex-Google staffers are building a social-mapping platform for online and IRL communities

Wed, 08/21/2024 - 10:04

PamPam cofounders Carlo Jörges and Helena Jaramillo in front of a wall — Carlo Jörges and Helena Jaramillo are building mapping platform PamPam.
Courtesy of PamPam

Media, Tech, Advertising, Startups, limited-synd, google-maps, social-media

OpenAI snaps up another media partnership, this time with Condé Nast

Tue, 08/20/2024 - 23:48

OpenAI — OpenAI has announced a new media partnership, this time with magazine giant Condé Nast, amid Wall Street worries of a possible AI bubble burst.
NurPhoto/Getty

AI, Media, Tech, insider-news, AI, OpenAI, conde-nast

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