Tag: media

03 SEP

Controversial social media app Parler is back on the Google Play Store

Parler, the app that's largely associated with Donald Trump supporters, conservatives and far-right extremists, is once again available for download via the Google Play Store. Billing itself as a "free speech network", Parler was banned and removed from the Android app store in January [2021] after the US Capitol insurrection. A Google spokesperson said at […]

08 MAY

Penske Media Corporation Launches ‘Hail the Heroes’ Initiative With Team Rubicon to Thank Frontline Workers and Raise Funds for COVID-19 Relief

TVLine and our parent company Penske Media Corporation have launched Hail the Heroes, a thank you initiative to raise funds for Team Rubicon and their efforts around the COVID-19 crisis. Leaders from across PMC’s portfolio of media brands have joined together with stars in the entertainment, fashion, beauty, sports, music, and art industries to express […]

05 MAY

GLAAD Media Awards: Pose and Elite Among Second Wave of TV Winners

The second wave of 2019 GLAAD Media Awards were handed out Saturday night in New York, where FX’s Pose took home the gold for Outstanding Drama Series. Fellow Ryan Murphy production The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story was triumphant in the Outstanding TV Movie or Limited Series category, while Netflix’s Elite — one of TVLine’s […]

31 JAN

Disney and HBO say companies will face massive investment demands as big media continues developing DTC streaming services (DIS, NFLX, AMZN, AAPL)

This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence “Digital Media Briefing” subscribers hours before appearing on Business Insider. To be the first to know, please click here. As big media continues to develop direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming services, companies will face massive and growing investment demands, according to two articles examining the SVOD strategies by Disney and WarnerMedia’s HBO. […]

20 JAN

Arsenal transfer news: Unai Emery drops fresh Denis Suarez hint after social media tease

Barcelona midfielder Suarez has been heavily linked with the Gunners throughout January but Emery served up a disappointing update to Arsenal fans when he revealed the club can only sign players on loan this month. The north London club have limited funds to improve their squad this month but with Suarez a peripheral figure in […]

05 JAN

'F*** your grandmothers': French winger Ribery unleashes social media rant over $1K steak backlash

Bayern Munich’s Franck Ribery has hit out at Twitter critics who castigated him after being photographed eating a $ 1,200 gold-covered steak while on holiday in Dubai, telling them that he “owes them nothing.” Ribery, who has long had a tetchy relationship with the media, ate the gold-covered Tomahawk steak presented to him by Nusr-et restaurant owner Nusret […]

02 JAN

The Digital Media Forecast Book: Top trends in consumption habits, US ad spend, and global ad spend

This is a preview of The Digital Media Forecast Book from Business Insider Intelligence. Current subscribers can read the report here. Media consumption has changed rapidly over the past decade, with digital increasingly claiming a larger share of the daily time spent with media. Increased mobile usage is driving much of the growth in digital time […]