YouTube Wants to Turbocharge Microdramas on the TV Screen: A Practical Look
The video platform is launching Shorts Series, while adding new functionality to its TV interface.
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YouTube Bets That a Slew of AI-Powered Features Can Maintain Its Video Domination You Should Know
From custom homepage feeds to automated editing, the Google-owned video platform is seeking to make the content flywheel spin faster, and drive more engagement in the process.
Stephen A. Smith Explains How SiriusXM Is Becoming a Home for Political Independents — Explained
The satellite radio giant has channels for progressives and conservatives, even as it turns its POTUS channel into something that caters more to independent thinkers.
A Look at new York Times and A24 Among Letterboxd Suitors As Deal For Film Community Nears
Studios and media companies like Sony, Netflix and Versant had been cited as potential buyers of the film community platform in recent months.
A Look at how Much Should We Really Be Worried About AI Safety?
Definitely not a rhetorical question.
A Look at how Apple’s Eddy Cue Wooed Formula 1
The Apple executive says that viewership of F1 races is up double digits compared to the previous season on ESPN.
Can Imax, Dolby and New VR Glasses Help Meta Reboot Its Immersive Entertainment Ambitions? — Explained
Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a major VR product this week, with the company turning to Disney, Imax, Dolby, James Cameron and others to help create a cadence of content.
Here’s the Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)
YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won’t even take Bleecker Street’s calls. The distributor is appealing.