You might just have noticed that there have been rather a lot of changes at Twitter recently. So much so, that it isn’t even called Twitter any more. (No, I’m not calling it X.) In various outbursts, owner Elon Musk has threatened to remove the block feature and change how headlines are shown on the […]
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Netflix is shuttering its DVD.com service, which sends out actual physical discs to customers, in September. However, it is closing with some great offers! Firstly, the company said it will not charge customers for any discs not returned by September 29, The Verge reported. There is also the possibility that the company will send a
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The BBC has announced that there had been 25.7 million streams of the Women’s World Cup across its digital platforms, with 21.2 million tuning into its television coverage during the tournament. This culminated in a peak audience of 12 million on BBC One for the final, in which the Lionesses were defeated by Spain, along
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This week, I’m rerunning the conversation I had last year with Rolling Sone UK news editor Nick Reilly. Rolling Stone is one of the iconic media brands, covering the crossover of music, culture and politics in a unique way. A couple of years ago it was announced that there was going to be a UK
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The content creator space is constantly evolving, but how on Earth does it work? How do you even start? Is there a difference between a creator and an influencer? There are so many different elements to it all and more and more platforms to create for and try and build an audience on. Shannon Morse,
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It is time for another “TV+ Talk” episode, where Chuck Joiner and I chat all things Apple TV+. This month, we discuss Lionel Messi’s impact on both MLS and Apple TV. We also look at how the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes are starting to affect everyone, including Apple, as shoots are shuttered. We end
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RTÉ is Ireland’s national broadcaster, its equivalent of the BBC (albeit with a domestic commercial element). Presenter Ryan Tubridy is its biggest star and one of the country’s most beloved public figures. Or he was. Recently, he has been engulfed by a scandal over his pay, a huge chunk of which was initially not revealed
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I am excited to announce that I will now be collaborating with my friends at DTNS on “Additional Conversations” videos. Every few weeks I am going to appear on their show. The videos of that segment will then be available as standalone clips on The Addition YouTube and Dailymotion channels. This week, there was only
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The trailer for “The Morning Show” season three has dropped. And it looks… a lot. The season will premiere on September 13. “The Morning Show” stars Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon as breakfast television anchors. The latest trailer is only short, but it seems that, as ever with this series, there are power grabs going
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QAnon started out as bored teenagers having fun online… and ended up with a riot at the US Capitol. There may be more to come. We now have politicians, including former and potentially future president Donald Trump, who openly promote the conspiracies that have emerged on the 4chan message boards. It is dangerous and the
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