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Ben Kesslen / New York Post:
The Pulitzer Prize Board rejects Trump's call to rescind the 2018 prizes it gave to The New York Times and The Washington Post for the Russian collusion story — The Pulitzer Prize Board rejected former President Donald Trump's call for it to rescind the 2018 prizes given to the New York Times …
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The Pulitzer Prizes, @jswatz, The Hill, Fox News, @cliffordlevy, New York Times, Breitbart, @philiprucker, @davidjoachim, @tomfitton, @douglasblackmon, @jpederzane, @davidcorndc, @jayrosen_nyu, @johnwdean, @jpederzane, @erikwemple, @dangillmor, @mzhemingway, @patbagley, @juwanthewriter, Washington Post, @bgrueskin, Insider, @blackamazon, Mediaite and Deadline
Chris Welch / The Verge:
Amazon starts rolling out a Prime Video redesign for Android and connected TV devices, with a Netflix-like look, a top 10 list, a vertical navigation, and more — New navigation, a top 10 list, and a very familiar look and feel — Compared to Netflix, Disney Plus, and other major streaming services …
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Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
NBC News' Stay Tuned averages 1M views/episode on Snapchat, has 1M+ TikTok followers, and is planning its first documentary in September and a podcast in 2023 — The show, which debuted on Snapchat this week in 2017, is planning a documentary, a podcast, and a return to YouTube.
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Digiday, TVNewser, @petersontee, @nbcnewspr, @michellemanafy and @andrewrowan128
Robbie Whelan / Wall Street Journal:
Antenna: new Hulu subscriptions outpaced those of Disney+ in 18 of the past 24 months and Hulu's total new subscriptions beat Disney+'s in the past six quarters — New subscriptions to Hulu have outpaced those of the company's flagship streaming platform in 18 of the past 24 months
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CNN, The Streamable, @scottdkushner, @msttrader, @rwhelanwsj, @eddyelfenbein, @trengriffin and @frankcurzio
Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Fox Sports says its revenue for the 2022 MLB All-Star Game is up to 30% higher than for any previous game; 25 marketers purchased spots for the first time — Some of the nation's big-spending advertisers are taking a new swing at one of its oldest sports.
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Sports Business Journal, The Streamable and @bristei
Christopher Palmeri / Bloomberg:
Disney says advertisers bought a record $9B in commitments for 2022 to 2023; ~40% of spending went to its online offerings, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ — Walt Disney Co. said advertisers agreed to buy $9 billion in commercials across its various channels and streaming services for the 2022-2023 TV season.
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Reuters, Ad Age, The Hollywood Reporter, Front Office Sports, Next TV, @thewrap, @lucas_shaw, The Wrap, Adweek and @longyield
Julia Angwin / The Markup:
An interview with Lucia Walinchus, the executive director at nonprofit Eye on Ohio, who recently published a proposal to tax digital ads to support journalism — One of the most meaningful changes in our economy in the past decade has been the astronomical growth in online advertising …
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American Press Institute, @aarongrunwald, @sosayslucia, @juliaangwin, @juliaangwin, @digiphile, @themarkup and @farai
Aisha Malik / TechCrunch:
Snap launches Snapchat for Web to let users send snaps and make video calls on desktop, and says the average Snapchat caller spends 30+ minutes a day on calls — Snap announced today that it's introducing Snapchat for Web to let users send snaps and chat with friends via video calls all from their desktops.
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Snap Newsroom, The Verge, CNBC, PCMag, Neowin, Dow Jones Newswires, UPI, PCWorld, Forbes, Barron's Online, XDA Developers, Social Media Today, CNN, Search Engine Journal, CNET, Mashable, iTWire, HYPEBEAST, Adweek, Android Headlines, Tubefilter, @nixintel, How-To Geek, Wccftech, 9to5Mac, @mattnavarra, @cqcore, @forbesasia, ScreenRant, Engadget, Sky News, Digital Trends, @dtrinh and YouTube, more at Techmeme »
Matthew Belloni / Puck:
HBO and HBO Max content chief Casey Bloys signs a five-year contract; source: CEO Zaslav made re-signing Bloys the top personnel priority of his first 100 days — Sure, Zaslav and Gunnar have been fleecing WBD looking for redundancies, but re-signing Casey Bloys was a goal of the new C.E.O.'s first 100 days.
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The Wrap, @mattbelloni, The Streamable, @great_katzby, Variety, @pkafka, The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline
Paul Sawers / TechCrunch:
Acast, which lets businesses and users publish and monetize podcasts, plans to acquire podcast database Podchaser, which will continue to operate independently — Acast, the Swedish tech company that helps businesses and individuals publish and monetize podcasts, has announced plans to acquire podcast database Podchaser.
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Mumbrella, Axios, RAIN News, @kerrymflynn, @techcrunch, @sarafischer, @leandrosaucedo, Inside Radio and MediaPost
Kris Holt / Engadget:
Crunchyroll drops prices in nearly 100 countries and territories, cutting the Mega Fan plan by 25% in the UK, nearly 50% in the UAE, and nearly 90% in India — Crunchyroll is changing prices for users in nearly 100 countries and territories, but not in the way you'd probably expect.
Discussion:
Crunchyroll, Variety and 9to5Mac
Bron Maher / Press Gazette:
Euromoney Institutional Investor, which owns London-based finance magazine Euromoney, accepts a £1.7B buyout offer from private equity firms Astorg and Epiris — The company behind Euromoney, the London-based finance magazine, has accepted a buyout from two private equity firms.
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