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TikTok and Instagram inch closer to the streaming wars as competitive barriers blur

TikTok and Instagram inch closer to the streaming wars as competitive barriers blur Via CNBC.com: Instagram wants to be more like TikTok. TikTok is extending the length of its videos to be more like YouTube. Roku seems to be following the Netflix playbook and investing in original video. The streaming wars are generally discussed as a competition between the large global legacy media companies -- Disney, Comcast’s NBCUniversal, AT&T’s WarnerMedia, […]

today07/06/2021 29

Pew Research

The Barrett Brief

The Barrett Brief – Pew Research Confirms Societal Divide That We Already Knew

The Barrett Brief - Pew Research Confirms Societal Divide That We Already Knew Here is what is happening today in the Brief. First Pew Research Confirms Societal Divide That We Already Knew na Second Now More Than Ever, Twitter Isn’t Real Life Third The NFL Says Football Is WHAT?!! Fourth TikTok whistleblowers raise alarm over China’s access to US citizens’ data Don't forget Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, gets banned by UK regulator […]

today06/29/2021 4

Blue State

The Barrett Brief

The Barrett Brief – Trying To Escape A Blue State? I Got A List For YOU!

The Barrett Brief - Trying To Escape A Blue State? I Got A List For YOU! Here is what is happening today in the Brief. First Trying To Escape A Blue State? I Got A List For YOU! na Second Limping Victoria’s Secret grounds angels & hires female success icons like Megan Rapinoe & Priyanka Chopra as new faces of brand Third Fighting, And Losing, The Culture War Fourth Preparing for Hyperinflation Starts With […]

today06/17/2021 10

TikTok

TikTok owner ByteDance’s revenue surged 111% in 2020

TikTok owner ByteDance’s revenue surged 111% in 2020 Via CNBC.com: ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, saw its revenue for 2020 more than double, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC. Revenue for last year totaled $34.3 billion, up 111% year-on-year, senior management at the company told employees in a company-wide meeting. Gross profit rose 93% to $19 billion, the person who attended the meeting said. ByteDance had 1.9 billion […]

today06/17/2021 47

Ad Business

TikTok’s U.S. Ad Business Roars Back As Trump’s Threats Recede

TikTok's U.S. Ad Business Roars Back As Trump's Threats Recede Via Reuters:  Accused by the Trump administration of being a front for the Chinese government, TikTok’s ad business looked bleak last July. Big brands backed off on spending even as TikTok executives offered refunds to advertisers in the event the hot social media platform were to be banned from operating in the United States. But after it became clear Joe […]

today02/16/2021

Italy

Italy Tells TikTok To Block Users After Death Of Young Girl

Italy Tells TikTok To Block Users After Death Of Young Girl Via Reuters: The Italian data privacy watchdog ordered video app TikTok on Friday to block the accounts of any users in Italy whose age it could not verify following the death of a 10-year-old girl who had been using the Chinese-owned app. In a statement, the regulator said that although TikTok had committed to ban registration for children aged […]

today01/23/2021 13

TikTok

U.S. Court To Hear Appeal Challenging Order Blocking TikTok App Store Ban

U.S. Court To Hear Appeal Challenging Order Blocking TikTok App Store Ban Via Reuters: A U.S. appeals court on Monday will hear arguments in the Trump administration’s appeal of a judge’s order that blocked a ban on Chinese-owned TikTok from domestic app stores. U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols in Washington on Sept. 27 blocked the Commerce Department order hours before it was to prohibit new downloads of the short video-sharing […]

today12/14/2020 7

ByteDance

ByteDance Gets 15-Day Extension On U.S. Order To Divest TikTok

ByteDance Gets 15-Day Extension On U.S. Order To Divest TikTok Via Reuters: The Trump administration granted ByteDance a 15-day extension of a divestiture order that had directed the Chinese company to sell its TikTok short video-sharing app by Thursday. TikTok first disclosed the extension earlier in a court filing, saying it now has until Nov. 27 to reach an agreement. Under pressure from the U.S. government, ByteDance has been in […]

today11/16/2020

ByteDance

China’s ByteDance gets Trump nod to avoid TikTok shutdown

China's ByteDance gets Trump nod to avoid TikTok shutdown Via Reuters: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he supported a deal in principle that would allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States, even as it appeared to conflict with his earlier order for China's ByteDance to divest the video app. ByteDance was racing to avoid a crackdown on TikTok after the U.S. Commerce Department said on […]

today09/21/2020 3

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