Tag: Media

The decentralized social media app Damus has launched, making use of the Nostr protocol. The app features Bitcoin tipping and censorship resistance. Damus, a decentralized social media platform that w...

Meta, Merck, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and More Stock Market Movers

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BlackRock Buys Silvergate Stock. Others Are Bullish on the Beaten-Up Crypto Bank.

The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock disclosed a significant position in Silvergate Capital the beaten-down banker to the cryptocurrency industry whose share price has been a high-profile casu...

Opinion: Zuckerberg and Intel are shipping the proceeds from their layoffs straight to Wall Street

For years, Wall Street groused about Silicon Valley’s refusal to pay dividends and buy back stock as tech companies grew into cash-generating machines. That is no longer a problem, even though those t...

Meta stock spikes nearly 20% as cost cuts and $40 billion for investors overshadow earnings miss

Meta Platforms Inc. shares soared in after-hours trading Wednesday despite an earnings miss, as the Facebook parent company guided for potentially more revenue than Wall Street expected in the new yea...

DraftKings cuts 140 jobs

The entrance from the elevators, designed to resemble a tunnel entering a stadium, is pictured at the new DraftKings office in Boston. David L. Ryan | The Boston Globe via Getty Images DraftKings is e...

Tom Brady announces NFL retirement, says it’s ‘for good’

02/01/2023

Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on before the game against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Divisional Playoff game at Raymond James Stadium on January 23, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. Kevin...

Alec Baldwin officially charged for ‘Rust’ movie shooting

02/01/2023

Santa Fe prosecutors on Tuesday filed charges of two counts of involuntary manslaughter against Alec Baldwin for the fatal shooting on set of the “Rust” movie. They alleged that the actor ...

Blockchain Pumps Up The Value Of Media Rights For NFL, NBA, And All Sports

02/01/2023

Sports leagues and Conferences have traditionally relied on bulk deals with centralized media platforms like ESPN, FoxFOXA , CBS, NBC, and TNT to maximize the value of their media rights. More recentl...

Media Shower Unveils New Blockchain-Based Reward Program

Boston-based communications firm Media Shower has unveiled its new BMJ Reward Token, a blockchain-focused reward system that provides digital rewards to the paid, premium subscribers of its Bitcoin Ma...

Blockchain Crypto

Layer-1 Blockchain Explodes 150% As Chinese Social Media Giant Integrates Crypto Platform

A layer-1 blockchain project exploded last week on the heels of a new integration with a Chinese social media giant. Multi-chain ecosystem Conflux Network (CFX) is trading around $0.0554 at time of wr...

Audi buys minority stake in Sauber ahead of 2026 entry

A show model Audi Formula 1 car on Aug. 26 2022 in Belgium after announcing its participation in the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium. Sem van der Wal | ANP | Getty Images Audi’s entry into Formula 1 ha...

Showtime to combine with Paramount+, rebrand with new name

In this photo illustration, Paramount+ (Paramount Plus) logo is seen on a smartphone against its website in the background. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Paramount Global is...

Flag Media announces the launch of its new blockchain

01/30/2023

Flag Media is set to launch a new blockchain that aims to revolutionize the way we use and interact with digital assets. The Flag blockchain will offer a variety of features that will make it a powerf...

Tech

Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google face earnings test amid Big Tech layoffs

01/30/2023

In the biggest week of the holiday-earnings season, Big Tech results will receive the spotlight amid thousands of layoffs that could only be the beginning. After tech stocks were decimated in 2022, in...

Giant Swiss Bank Bought Up Intel, Disney, and AT&T Stock. It Sold AMD.

01/29/2023

A big Swiss bank made a call in chip stocks, and loaded up on media and entertainment shares. Julius Baer of Zurich bought up Intel (ticker: INTC), Walt Disney (DIS), and AT&T (T) stock, and sold ...

Meta’s ‘darkest days’ are ahead, but some analysts say ad sales are still on track

01/29/2023

From all indications, Meta Platforms Inc. appears to be in mega trouble as it prepares to announce fiscal fourth-quarter results on Wednesday. Facebook’s embattled parent company META, +3.01% is awash...

The Weekend Shift: Crypto, FTX, Media

Welcome to the 103rd Weekend Shift! What’s the deal? Over the weekend, we’ll update this post with some of the most interesting articles, podcasts, charts, and opinion pieces we’re too busy to write a...

Intel’s Data Warning Hits AMD and Nvidia Stock. A Chip Sector Upheaval Is Near.

Intel ‘s disappointing results and warning of a contracting data-center market knocked the stock in some of its key rivals on Friday. Intel (ticker: INTC) shares were down 10% in premarket trading af...

NFT

The NFT Magazine Media Partner of AIFactory

The NFT Magazine is Media Partner of the first edition of #AIFactory, an event promoted by the international collective Sewer Nation. On Saturday 28 January 2023 in Milan there will be 150 participant...

Robinhood’s Social Media Accounts Hacked for Promoting Scam

Robinhood community informed that several social media accounts were hacked to promote a scam token. The token was promoted via the official Twitter account of Robinhood and was named $RBH. The Twitt...

‘It’s not an earnings release, it’s a crime scene’: Analysts, and social media, react to Intel’s awful quarter.

“We have written the phrase ‘Worst earnings report in our history of covering this company’ on more than one occasion over the last couple of years. But this time we REALLY mean it…” That was the comm...

‘Condor’s Nest’ Becomes Latest Pulpy Addition To Golden Age Of Nazi-Hunting Media

Corinne Britti as Israeli Mossad agent Leyna Rahn in ‘Condor’s Nest’ Courtesy of Saban Films The concept of punching Nazis in their stupid faces has endured for more than eight decad...

Mainstream media youtube video tries to deter crypto investors

A recently published mainstream media video plays on the heartstrings of viewers in a bid to tarnish all of crypto and induce potential investors to leave the space. The ABC mainstream media outlet ha...

China’s Big Comeback Is Just Getting Started. How to Play It.

Talk about a comeback. As China abandons policies that stifled economic growth for the past three years, investors have sent the country’s stocks soaring—up more than 50% since October. The rally migh...

Creator of Dirty Bubble Media James Block Claims Crypto Is a Scam

On Laura Shin’s Unchained Podcast, Dirty Bubble Media author James Block discussed the scams and frauds surrounding the crypto industry. Block believes many crypto projects don’t face customers in a l...

MarketAcross Joins Upcoming European Blockchain Convention (EBC) as its main Global Media Partner

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp MarketAcross, a frontrunner in the blockchain advertising industry, has signed as the primary global media partner for the upcoming European Blockcha...

Peacock losses to peak this year as it slowly adds subscribers

The NBCUniversal Inc. Peacock streaming service is displayed on a laptop computer in an arranged photograph taken in the Brooklyn Borough of New York, U.S., on Monday, April 20, 2020. Gabby Jones | Bl...

Skinamarink makes big money at the box office on tiny budget

A still promo for the film Skinamarink. Coutesy: Bayview Entertainment Experimental horror film “Skinamarink” has been all the buzz on social media for months — and now it’s a sleepe...

Robinhood’s Social Media Handles Hacked To Promote Crypto Scam

3 hours ago | 2 mins read Exchange News Aside from Twitter, all of Robinhood’s other social accounts were hacked as well. The fraudsters made off with 26.95 BNB tokens, or around $8,200. This past Wed...

Comcast (CMCSA) 4Q22 earnings