Travis Scott Astroworld Trial Trouble Nearing Three Billion and YouTube Yanks Dislikes?!

Two major lawsuits have been filed Against Travis Scott, Drake, and Astroworld Fest Organizers over the recent festival where now 10 dead victims have now been identified. Plus, YouTube decides to drop the dislike button.

$2 Billion Lawsuit Filed Against Travis Scott, Drake, and Astroworld Fest Organizers Following Tragedy https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/travis-scott-drake-apple-live-192020828.html

Travis Scott is being sued for $750 million over the Astroworld tragedy while W Magazine has decided against digitally promoting a new cover featuring him and Kylie Jenner in the wake of the backlash https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ellendurney/travis-scott-sued-for-750-million-by-astroworld-victims

400-Plus Astroworld Victims Now Suing Travis Scott, Live Nation and Others https://www.billboard.com/business/legal/astroworld-lawsuits-victims-1234998563/ via @billboard

YouTube gives dislikes the thumbs-down, hides public counts https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/10/22773299/youtube-dislike-button-hide-public-count-numbers-small-creator-protection

YouTube co-founder predicts ‘decline’ of the platform following removal of dislikes https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/17/22787080/youtube-dislikes-criticism-cofounder-jawed-karim-first-video-description-zoo

IATSE Members Ratify New Film & TV Contracts; Rebuke To Union Leaders As L.A. Deal Loses Popular Vote https://deadline.com/2021/11/iatse-film-tv-contracts-ratified-1234873770/ via @Deadline

IATSE Members Vote to Ratify Contract, Ending Strike Threat https://variety.com/2021/film/news/iatse-members-ratify-contract-1235112300/ via @variety

Next Big Thing: TikTok Star Josh Richards on His First Movie Role and What Gen Z Brings to Hollywood https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/tiktok-josh-richards-movie-role-gen-z-1235048830/ via @thr

Former New York Times CEO Mark Thompson: “US TV News Is In Dead Trouble” https://deadline.com/2021/11/former-new-york-times-ceo-mark-thompson-us-tv-news-is-in-dead-trouble-1234875928/ via @Deadline

MoviePass Co-Founder Stacy Spikes Details Relaunch Plans: For Starters, ‘It’s Not Going to Be $10’ Per Month https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/moviepass-co-founder-stacy-spikes-140000137.html

Music’s Listening Share Has Declined 8% Since 2014, Thanks to Podcasts and Other Spoken-Word Audio
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2021/11/15/spoken-word-audio-growth-report/

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Sports Betting and Sports Gambling have taken over the live TV sports landscape. KOP looks into the latest ad cash grab as he celebrates episode 200 of the Broadcasters Podcast.

Gambling ads become the new normal for American sports https://www.wsj.com/articles/gambling-ads-become-the-new-normal-for-american-sports-11635084000?reflink=desktopwebshare_twitter via @WSJ
https://www.universalpersonality.com/gambling-ads-become-the-new-normal-for-american-sports/business/

‘We are the media company’: Sportsbooks are spending millions on media deals, but publishers should hedge their bets https://digiday.com/media/we-are-the-media-company-sportsbooks-are-spending-millions-on-media-deals-but-publishers-should-hedge-their-bets/ via @digiday

Technology is Dramatically Transforming the Entertainment Industry — Here’s How https://newsnationusa.com/news/technology/technology-is-dramatically-transforming-the-entertainment-industry-heres-how/

Twitter’s subscription product, Twitter Blue, launches in the U.S., and yes, it lets you undo tweets https://nie.mn/3wv5tUk via @NiemanLab

Spotify to Acquire Audiobook Platform Findaway https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/spotify-audiobook-findaway-acquisition-1235046431/ via @thr

Astroworld Tragedy Lawsuit Now Has 110 Plaintiffs Against Travis Scott, Drake & Live Nation, Says Lawyer https://deadline.com/2021/11/astroworld-lawsuit-110-plaintiffs-travis-scott-drake-live-nation-1234871896/ via @Deadline

Live Nation ‘heartbroken for those lost and impacted’ at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/live-nation-heartbroken-for-those-lost-and-impacted-at-travis-scotts-astroworld-festival/

Opposition Growing To Proposed IATSE Contract As Members Prepare To Vote & Industry Faces Uncharted Waters https://deadline.com/2021/11/iatse-contract-ratification-vote-opposition-growing-1234871747/ via @Deadline

Members Divided as IATSE Contract Comes Up for Vote: ‘A Lot of People Are Disappointed’ https://variety.com/2021/film/news/iatse-ratification-vote-members-divided-1235108313/ via @variety

How Broadcast Stacks Up With Streaming in Total Minutes Viewed https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/broadcast-streaming-comparison-total-viewing-time-1235045869/ via @thr

MoviePass Coming Back From the Dead? Co-Founder Eyes Relaunch After Buying Bankrupt Service’s Assets https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/moviepass-relaunch-stacy-spikes-1235110064/ via @variety

Record industry campaign group makes another call for radio royalties in the US as iHeart announces big gambling deal
https://completemusicupdate.com/article/record-industry-campaign-group-makes-another-call-for-radio-royalties-in-the-us-as-iheart-announces-big-gambling-deal/

Study: Car buyers say broadcast radio should be standard https://advanced-television.com/2021/11/10/study-car-buyers-say-broadcast-radio-should-be-standard/

Journalists Advocate for Legislation to Combat Misinformation at IOP Event
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2021/11/9/journalists-iop-misinformation-event/

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New studies and comments support the reality that journalism is dead as we knew it. KOP looks at the latest study conducted by the Columbia Journalism Review that chronicles how broadcast and print media are being ignored.

A year after the election, America has turned the news off https://www.cjr.org/analysis/a-year-after-the-election-america-has-turned-the-news-off.php via @cjr

Study: Why People Cancel News Subscriptions
http://mediaconfidential.blogspot.com/2021/11/study-why-people-cancel-news.html

Cancel culture: Why do people cancel news subscriptions? We asked, they answered.
We found that the primary stated reason was money, followed by political or ideological concerns.
https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/cancel-culture-why-do-people-cancel-news-subscriptions-we-asked-they-answered/

Expensive, boring, and wrong: Here are all the news publications people canceled and why
From AdAge to the Wyoming Tribune Eagle.
https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/expensive-boring-and-wrong-here-are-all-the-news-publications-people-canceled-and-why/

News avoidance during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with better mental well-being via @psypost https://www.psypost.org/2021/10/news-avoidance-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-is-associated-with-better-mental-well-being-61968

Netflix Sets Launch of Games in Mobile App Worldwide, Including ‘Stranger Things’ Titles https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/netflix-launches-games-mobile-1235102924/ via @variety

Radio's Metadata Megatrend - https://jacobsmedia.com/?p=64206

Radio's Digital Dashboard Display Dilemma - https://jacobsmedia.com/?p=64280

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Dave Chapelle and J Balvin are the latest public figures accused by cancel culture. KOP examines both styles of handling the constant critique and how some will take charge while others will crumble to the pressure.

Dave Chappelle Willing to Discuss ‘The Closer’ With Trans Netflix Employees, but Says ‘I’m Not Bending to Anyone’s Demands’ https://variety.com/2021/film/news/dave-chappelle-netflix-the-closer-trans-employees-1235097068/ via @variety

Read Dave Chappelle's response to backlash over Netflix comedy special 'The Closer' https://www.npr.org/2021/10/25/1049167773/read-dave-chappelles-response-to-backlash-over-netflix-comedy-special-the-closer

Caitlyn Jenner says Dave Chappelle is '100 percent right' https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/caitlyn-jenner-defends-dave-chappelle-lgbtq-controversy-woke-cancel-culture-run-amok-003027651.html

J Balvin Apologizes for, Takes Down ‘Perra’ Music Video
https://www.vulture.com/2021/10/perra-j-balvin-tokischa-apologize-for-deleted-music-video.html

Ted’s Big Stand: Will Chappelle Support Haunt Netflix Co-CEO? https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/teds-big-stand-will-chappelle-support-haunt-netflix-co-ceo-1235037087/ via @th

IATSE & AMPTP Reach Tentative Deal On Area Standards Agreement; Contract Now Goes To Members For Ratification https://deadline.com/2021/10/iatse-amptp-reach-tentative-deal-on-area-standards-agreement-contract-1234862829/ via @Deadline

IATSE Leaders Urge Members To “Stay United” & Ratify Proposed New Contract https://deadline.com/2021/10/iatse-leaders-urge-members-to-stay-united-ratify-proposed-new-contract-1234864703/ via @Deadline

Hollywood Workers’ Dilemma: Push for Gradual Gains or Sweeping Reforms? https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/iatse-hollywood-sweeping-reforms-1235038104/ via @thr

“Project Popcorn”: WarnerMedia’s Box Office-HBO Max Experiment Gets Mixed Results https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/warnermedias-project-popcorn-box-office-hbo-max-experiment-gets-mixed-results-1235037096/ via @thr

Peter Bart: Fatal ‘Rust’ Shooting A Sad Epitaph For The Decline And Fall Of The Indie https://deadline.com/2021/10/rust-shootin-indie-movie-dangers-peter-bart-1234864187/ via @Deadline

Facebook Is Changing Its Name To ‘Meta’: “From Now On We’re Going To Be The Metaverse First, Not Facebook First” https://deadline.com/2021/10/facebook-meta-metarverse-mark-zuckerberg-1234864340/ via @Deadline

Amazon's Project Mic app will reinvent live radio for the digital age
Project Mic is an Amazon app in development, with the ability to allow anyone to broadcast a live audio show using music from Amazon's own library
https://www.techadvisor.com/news/entertainment/amazon-live-radio-app-3809799/

Amazon is building a Clubhouse competitor that turns hosts into DJs https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/26/22744585/amazon-project-mic-launch-live-audio-app via @Verge

Here’s exactly what Spotify, Apple and other streaming services want to pay songwriters https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/heres-exactly-what-spotify-apple-and-other-streaming-services-want-to-pay-songwriters-from-2023-onwards/

Cancel culture: Why do people cancel news subscriptions? We asked, they answered.
We found that the primary stated reason was money, followed by political or ideological concerns.
https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/cancel-culture-why-do-people-cancel-news-subscriptions-we-asked-they-answered/

Expensive, boring, and wrong: Here are all the news publications people canceled and why
From AdAge to the Wyoming Tribune Eagle.
https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/expensive-boring-and-wrong-here-are-all-the-news-publications-people-canceled-and-why/

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Reggaeton and Dembow sounds (with an extra sprinkle of EDM) have started to merge into the mainstream. Farruko, J Balvin, Karol G, Rosalia, Bad Bunny and El Alfa El Jefe are among the many marquee names moving the new Latin music movement.

Reggaeton dances to a new beat, as lilt of dembow gives way to thump of EDM https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2021-10-13/reggaeton-edm-farruko-j-balvin-rauw-alejandro

Reggaeton Is So Much More Than Party Music. This Podcast Breaks Down Its Political Roots
https://time.com/6104431/loud-spotify-podcast-reggaeton-history/

J Balvin & Tokischa’s 'Perra' Video Removed From YouTube: Here’s What We Know
https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/9647751/j-balvin-tokischa-perra-video-removed-youtube

J Balvin's video Perra taken off YouTube amid misogynoir controversy https://mol.im/a/10109923 via @DailyMailCeleb

Black Women Carry Reggaetón’s Foundation; Let’s Ensure They Reign in Its Future https://www.refinery29.com/en-ca/2021/10/10716462/black-latinas-reggaeton

The Female Rappers Taking Up New Space in the Dominican Republic
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/the-female-rappers-taking-up-new-space-in-the-dominican-republic

IATSE Reveals Most Thorough Details Yet Of Proposed New Deal; Full Contract To Be Unveiled This Weekend – Update https://deadline.com/2021/10/hollywood-strike-deal-details-coming-iatse-amptp-studios-union-1234858754/

Timeline For IATSE Contract Ratification Vote Rolling Out In 4 Phases https://deadline.com/2021/10/timeline-for-iatse-contract-vote-four-phases-1234859415/ via @Deadline

Leaders of Largest IATSE Local Recommend Ratifying Controversial Tentative Deal https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/iatse-deal-local-leaders-recommend-ratifying-1235034106/

Cinematographers Guild Lays Out Gains In New IATSE Agreement & Rollbacks Sought By AMPTP That Were Thwarted https://deadline.com/2021/10/cinematographers-guild-gains-iatse-agreement-1234859086/

Netflix Sticks Up for Free Speech Rights of Recommendation Algorithm – The Hollywood Reporter https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/netflix-recommendation-algorithm-1235028388/

Bergner: Radio Not Going Back to a $15 Billion Industry https://radioink.com/2021/09/29/bergner-radio-not-going-back-to-a-15-billion-industry/ via @radio_ink

Liberty Media Sells iHeartMedia Stake, Exiting Broadcast Radio Business https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/radio/9647325/liberty-media-sells-iheartmedia-stake/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter via @billboard
https://outline.com/pWndmn

Liberty Media Sells Entire iHeartMedia Stake, Ending Bid to Build Media Conglomerate
https://variety.com/2021/music/news/libery-media-sells-iheartmedia-stake-exits-broadcast-radio-1235092953/

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The Wrap reports "If a deal isn’t reached on a new bargaining agreement by Sunday evening at midnight, IATSE will begin its first-ever Hollywood strike, shutting down almost every film and TV project currently shooting or in postproduction."

IATSE Tells Members “Assume There Will Be A Strike”; Union Prepares Latest Contact Proposal For AMPTP As Monday Deadline Looms https://deadline.com/2021/10/hollywood-strike-preparation-iatse-amptp-studios-1234856237/ via @Deadline

IATSE Strike Plan Details: How the Picket Line Would Work https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/iatse-strike-faqs-document-unemployment-healthcare-1235031658/ via @thr

Hollywood crew members speak out about why they’re ready to strike https://fortune.com/2021/10/13/hollywood-strike-crew-members-talk-tv-movi

IATSE Will Launch Nationwide Strike On Monday Unless Deal Is Reached In Next Few Days; AMPTP Responds – Update https://deadline.com/2021/10/hollywood-strike-date-iatse-producers-1234855030/ via @Deadline

Hollywood Leaders Need to Hear What IATSE Is Really Asking For https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/iatse-contract-talks-amptp-hollywood-strike-1235086185/ via @variety

IATSE Says AMPTP “Repeatedly Refuses To Do What It Will Take To Achieve A Fair Deal” https://deadline.com/2021/10/hollywood-strike-threat-iatse-producers-1234854315/ via @Dea

IATSE: Pace of Studio Talks ‘Does Not Reflect the Urgency’ of Workers’ Needs https://www.thewrap.com/iatse-studio-talks-amptp/

IATSE Strike: Everything We Know About Potential Hollywood Shutdown (So Far) https://www.thewrap.com/iatse-strike-everything-we-know-hollywood-shutdown/

IATSE Strike: Which Film and TV Projects Will Go Dark? https://www.thewrap.com/iatse-strike-film-tv-projects-shut-down/
https://outline.com/YAXm6Y

TV Ads in Flux: $60B in Limbo Amid Changing Viewer Habits and Nielsen Upheaval https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/tv-ads-viewers-streaming-broadcast-1235025916/ via @thr

Spotify and other streaming services propose ‘lowest royalty rates in history’ for songwriters - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-and-other-streaming-services-propose-lowest-royalty-rates-in-history-for-songwriters/

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Dave Chappelle's final Netflix comedy special "The Closer" has lit the torches of Cancel Culture. KOP discusses how the concept of DGAF is ultimately the kryptonite of cancel culture and how more public figures are caring less.

Critics call to cancel Dave Chappelle, Netflix for 'ridiculing trans people' https://nypost.com/2021/10/07/critics-blast-dave-chappelle-netflix-for-ridiculing-trans-people/?utm_source=twitter_sitebuttons&utm_medium=site%20buttons&utm_campaign=site%20buttons via

Dave Chappelle’s Endless Feedback Loop
https://www.vulture.com/amp/article/dave-chappelle-the-closer-comedy-review.html

What Goes Up: Dave Chappelle, Transphobia, and "Cancel Culture"
https://www.pastemagazine.com/comedy/dave-chappelle/dave-chappelle-terf-cancel-culture/

Dave Chappelle faces backlash over new Netflix special 'ridiculing trans people' https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/dave-chappelle-backlash-netflix-special-the-closer-trans-lgbtq-195716238.html

F*ck cancel culture https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2021/09/cancel-culture-princeton-change

A major Hollywood union threatens to strike over streaming pay https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/6/22711567/iatse-strike-authorization-negotiations-resume-streaming-pay

IATSE and AMPTP to Keep Talking as Hollywood Hopes to Avert Strike https://variety.com/2021/film/news/iatse-negotiations-amptp-contract-strike-1235081835/ via @variety

Why Hollywood crews have authorized a strike https://qz.com/2069645/how-close-is-hollywood-to-a-2021-strike/

Tune in Whenever You Want: How TV Marketing Has Changed in the On-Demand Era https://variety.com/2021/tv/features/tv-marketing-streaming-on-demand-1235054955/ via @variety

How to achieve diversity in media and entertainment industry https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/09/how-diverse-is-media-and-entertainment/ via @wef
https://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_The_State_of_Diverse_Representation_in_Media_and_Entertainment_2021.pdf

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James Bond, A Young Tony Soprano, A Classic 80's Retelling and a Horror Classic lead the October Box Office to what KOP feels will ensure a big box office comeback.

Box Office Recovery Is on the Upswing and James Bond Will Take It Even Higher https://www.indiewire.com/2021/09/box-office-recovery-james-bond-venom-1234666535/ via @indiewire

These Hollywood Horror Stories Could Inspire the Biggest Industry Strike Since World War II
“Sometimes I have to chew plastic bottle caps to stay awake,” confesses one commenter on IATSE Stories—an unpretentious Instagram account run by organizers hoping to change Hollywood’s horrendous below-the-line working conditions.
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2021/09/iatse-stories-instagram-strike-amptp

TikTok is evolving into a very different kind of music streaming giant. - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/tiktok-is-evolving-into-a-very-different-kind-of-music-streaming-giant/

The Power of TikTok and Disrupting the Music Industry
https://www.allmusic.com/blog/post/the-power-of-tiktok-and-disrupting-the-music-industry

The Evolution Of The Music Industry — And What It Means For Marketing Yourself As A Musician via @forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2021/09/13/the-evolution-of-the-music-industry---and-what-it-means-for-marketing-yourself-as-a-musician/

Why this one programming change might remake LA’s radio landscape https://www.dailynews.com/2021/09/28/why-this-one-programming-change-might-remake-las-radio-landscape/ via @ladailynews

Are Radio Stations Genres Or Lifestyles? - https://jacobsmedia.com/?p=62734

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Howard Stern and Joe Rogan are at odds over comments made by the self-proclaimed "King of All Media" about Joe Rogan's Covid Recovery and the issue of vaccinations overall. KOP looks into the ugly mess over the leaders in radio and podcasting.

Howard Stern’s listeners and Joe Rogan’s fans are feuding on social media, and it’s getting very ugly https://uproxx.it/hl2yd3v

Joe Rogan & Howard Stern Fans Feud After Stern Tells Rogan "Go F*ck Yourself" https://hnhh.co/ahyrv via @HotNewHipHop

An IATSE Strike Would Shut Down Film and TV Production Coast to Coast https://variety.com/2021/film/news/iatse-strike-shut-down-production-nationwide-1235070315/ via @variety

AMPTP Responds As IATSE Gears Up For Second Strike; Union Seeks Separate Strike Authorization From Locals Across U.S. – Update https://deadline.com/2021/09/iatse-second-strike-seeks-separate-authorization-locals-across-us-1234842729/ via @Deadline

Editors Guild Board Votes Unanimously to Recommend Members Back Strike Authorization https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/editors-guild-board-votes-strike-authorization-1235019190/ via @thr

Cryptocurrency Firms Spend Big on Hollywood Names to Gain Trust https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/cryptocurrency-spend-big-on-hollywood-names-to-gain-trust-1235019008/ via @thr



SiriusXM Hopes to Grow Subscribers Outside the Car https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/siriusxm-ceo-recession-worries-digital-upside-liberty-media-1235008129/

#Audio is undergoing a renaissance, and @Audacy explains why. From a transformation in retail to new platforms for audio, smart marketers will leverage the advantages of sonic marketing. https://www.mediavillage.com/article/audacy-unpacks-audios-role-in-the-robust-retail-renaissance/ via @MediaVillageCom

‘Not on me to save the media industry’: Confessions of an early-career journalist leaving the industry https://digiday.com/media/not-on-me-to-save-the-media-industry-confessions-of-an-early-career-journalist-leaving-the-industry/

The Future of TV Won't Be On TV
https://variety.com/vip/the-future-of-tv-news-wont-be-on-tv-1235064667/

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Drake dominates the Billboard Charts, well surpassing the success that Kanye West enjoyed the week before. KOP takes a focus on the success of popular music and does MTV and the VMAs still play a viable role.

MTV VMAs Dip In Demo Rating, Rise In Total Minutes Consumed From Previous Year With Return To Barclays https://deadline.com/2021/09/mtv-vmas-dip-rating-rise-total-minutes-consumed-previous-year-barclays-1234833139/ via @Deadline

The 40th Anniversary Of MTV Felt Anything But The Grandiose Celebration It Deserves
https://substreammagazine.com/2021/09/the-40th-anniversary-of-mtv-felt-anything-but-the-grandiose-celebration-it-deserves/

Drake Crushes Kanye West for 2021’s Biggest Album Debut, and He Owns the Top 10 Songs, Too https://variety.com/2021/music/news/drake-album-chart-certified-lover-boy-biggest-debut-kanye-west-donda-1235063313/ via @variety

How ‘Shang-Chi’ Changes Disney’s Film Distribution Strategy https://variety.com/vip/how-shang-chi-changes-disneys-film-distribution-strategy-1235058361/ via @variety

IATSE President Calls for ‘Combined Solidarity’ Among Hollywood’s Workers as Threat of Strike Looms https://www.thewrap.com/iatse-president-calls-for-combined-solidarity-among-hollywoods-workers-as-threat-of-strike-looms/

SiriusXM Hopes to Grow Subscribers Outside the Car https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/siriusxm-ceo-recession-worries-digital-upside-liberty-media-1235008129/

Sportsbooks spent over $24 million on ads during NFL Week 1 in sign of things to come
Gambling was the sixth biggest ad category over the weekend during NFL programming.
https://awfulannouncing.com/gambling/sportsbooks-advertising-nfl-week-1-fanduel-draftkings-caesers.html

Study: Adoption of Streaming Accelerating
http://mediaconfidential.blogspot.com/2021/09/study-adoption-of-streaming-accelerating.html

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