Big Tech Confronted and Challenged for Content Censorship and Commerce in an antitrust hearing where the CEOs of big tech companies including Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google were hauled before lawmakers for a Congressional roasting.
Trump administration petitions FCC on social media content rules
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-twitter-trump/trump-administration-petitions-fcc-on-social-media-content-rules-idUSKCN24S2QM
Commerce Dept Petitions FCC To Clamp Down On Social Media https://mediaconfidential.blogspot.com/2020/07/trump-has-agency-petitions-fcc-on.html
Rep. Jerry Nadler blames Facebook, Google for demise of news industry
https://nypost.com/2020/07/29/rep-nadler-blames-facebook-google-for-demise-of-news-industry/
‘We’re starting to see a generation of artists born and raised on TikTok.’ https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/were-starting-to-see-a-generation-of-artists-born-and-raised-on-tiktok/
Facebook Is Reportedly Offering Money To Lure Influencers From TikTok To Reels
https://www.forbes.com/sites/elanagross/2020/07/28/facebook-is-reportedly-offering-money-to-lure-influencers-from-tiktok-to-reels/#4bdf8a1d7b36
Regal will open theaters on Aug. 21 — but won’t require masks during movies https://www.polygon.com/2020/7/28/21344999/regal-theaters-opening-coronavirus-safety-guidelines
Ellen DeGeneres Addresses Workplace Allegations and Changes Forthcoming in Staff Letter (Exclusive) https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/ellen-degeneres-addresses-workplace-allegations-changes-forthcoming-staff-letter-1305189
SiriusXM CEO Jim Meyer Says He Knows What Star Host Howard Stern Wants & “We Will Get There I Hope”
https://deadline.com/2020/07/siriusxm-ceo-says-he-knows-what-host-howard-stern-wants-will-get-there-hope-1202999343/
Is Spotify Making A Play For Howard Stern? CEO Daniel Ek On Why Creators Should Choose It Over SiriusXM
https://deadline.com/2020/07/spotify-play-howard-stern-ceo-daniel-ek-creators-siriusxm-1202998550/
Spotify thinks the Top 40 is over (and other key takeaways from its Q2 results) - Music Business Worldwide https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/spotify-the-top-40-is-over-and-other-key-takeaways-from-its-q2-results/
Tom Kent Pens Open Letter to the Radio Industry
https://news.radio-online.com/articles/n39169/Tom-Kent-Pens-Open-Letter-to-the-Radio-Industry
Lifestyle Journalism Takes Another Kick In The Crotch
https://www.refinery29.com/en-ca/2020/07/9935255/media-layoffs-lifestyle-journalism
TV ‘trailblazer’ Ed Ansin, who helped change the flavor of news, dies in Miami at 84
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/obituaries/article244513307.html
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