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Facebook Posts Rare Drop in Active US Users But Beats Revenue Projections in Q3
Ad spend boosts Facebook’s bottom line despite declining users in U.S. and Canada
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Annapurna Interactive Launches Development Studio to Create New Games
The company’s upcoming new gaming project is currently untitled
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Bee Gees Documentary ‘How Can You Mend a Broken Heart’ Coming to HBO Max
The Bee Gees’ story is directed by Frank Marshall
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Spotify Stands By Joe Rogan’s Alex Jones Episode, Leaked Emails Show
“We are not going to ban specific individuals from being guests on other people’s shows,” Spotify chief legal officer Horacio Gutierrez wrote in an email to staff
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‘Madden NFL 21,’ ‘FIFA 21’ to Launch on Next-Generation Consoles in December
Both “Madden” and “FIFA” are best-selling franchises for developer Electronic Arts
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Mobile Game Publisher Scopely Raises $340 Million
“We are at the cutting edge of an industry that continues to grow and evolve at an exciting pace,” Scopely co-CEO Javier Ferreira says
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Gamers Spent $10.7 Billion in September, Mostly on Sports
Simulated sports title “NBA 2K21” outsold all other games in September, SuperData finds
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‘American Gods’ Season 3 Will Debut January 2021 — Check Out the Trailer With a Giant Flaming Bison (Video)
“The struggles of the gods and the people in Season Three of ‘American Gods’ are the struggles of America,” creator Neil Gaiman says
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Caitlyn Jenner, Vince Van Patten to Star in Indie Sitcom ‘Duke of The Valley’ (Exclusive)
The half-hour scripted comedy series is co-created by Van Patten and his son Duke
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Why ‘The Voice’ Producer Jim Roush Is Investing in a New Gaming Television Network
“If a network sees that they can get 5 million people watching someone play a video game, they’re going to broadcast it,” Roush tells TheWrap
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Netflix to Adapt Supernatural Horror Podcast ‘Archive 81’ Into Series
‘Archive 81’ is written and executive produced by Rebecca Sonnenshine
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IHeartMedia Buys Podcast Analytics Company Voxnest
iHeartMedia owned a minority stake in Voxnest prior to buying it
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Daryl Grove, ‘Total Soccer Show’ Podcaster, Dies of Colon Cancer
Grove founded and hosted the podcast, which is affiliated with The Athletic
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Complex Networks, Twitch Will Create Interactive Talk Shows in New Partnership
The first is a pop culture talk show called “The Daily Drift,” which premieres this month on Twitch
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LeBron James’ Springhill to Develop Podcasts for Audible
The multi-project slate launches with “More Than A Vote: Our Voices. Our Vote,” a political podcast co-hosted by Tiffany D. Cross and “60 Minutes” correspondent Wesley Lowery