Penny Noble Dead: Veteran Talent Agent Was 58
She founded Noble Talent Management in Toronto, the forerunner of major Canadian banner Noble Caplan Abrams. Source: Penny Noble Dead: Veteran Talent Agent Was 58
The Age of Cultural Stagnation
It is the age of signing open letters, then issuing apologies for signing them a few days later; of fretting about the effect of AI on human creativity, then boring anyone who will listen with “hilarious” responses generated from ChatGPT … Continued
Trump TikTok: President says he has a buyer for popular app
President Donald Trump has said he has a buyer for TikTok, the video-sharing app that was banned in the US amid claims it posed a national security risk. Source: Trump TikTok: President says he has a buyer for popular app
Apple’s Top 20 Podcasts List: Serial, This American Life, Call Her Daddy
The tech giant is releasing what it is calling ’20 Years, 20 Podcasts We Love,’ spotlighting shows like ‘This American Life,’ ‘Las Culuristas,’ ‘Serial’ and ‘The Daily.’ Source: Apple’s Top 20 Podcasts List: Serial, This American Life, Call Her Daddy
Hollywood Content Thrives in Asia-Pacific Despite Local Competition
Despite the surge in local content production across Asia-Pacific, Hollywood studios and streaming platforms are finding renewed strength in the region through strategic partnerships and localization efforts, according to executives speaking at the APOS summit. Source: Hollywood Content Thrives in … Continued
What Comcast’s Sky sale to RTL means for the European streaming biz
The deal creates Germany’s third-largest streamer and strengthens RTL’s position as a gatekeeper for international platforms entering Europe’s top TV market. “HBO Max is launching in Germany next year, they won’t be able to do it alone.” Source: What Comcast’s … Continued