Facebook Goes Meta; Tech Q3 Earnings; Comcast Will Hold on to Hulu Stake for Now

View on web New reader? Subscribe Tech News October 28, 2021 Facebook Changes Corporate Name to 'Meta' Mark Zuckerberg is now chairman and CEO of Meta. By Todd Spangler • Read More Comcast Hints at Holding on to Hulu; Peacock Numbers Moving in 'Right Direction' Comcast executives said Thursday there is no rush to end their partnership with Disney in Hulu. Read More Apple TV Plus Is Coming to Comcast's Xfinity and Other Video Platforms Comcast struck a deal with Apple that will bring the Apple TV app to the Xfinity, Flex, XClass TV and Sky Glass video platforms. Read More WWE to Crash Into NFT Ring With Fox, Chasing Digital Collectibles Gold Rush WWE inked a deal with Fox's Blockchain Creative Labs to launch an NFT marketplace for licensed digital tokens and collectibles. Read More YouTube Q3 Ad Revenue Balloons 43% to $7.2 Billion, Tops 50 Million Music and Premium Subscribers YouTube generated $7.2 billion in advertising revenue for Q3, up 43%, and topped 50 million subscribers for music and premium services. Read More Apple Quarterly Revenue Increases 29% But Misses Forecasts, Posts Record Annual Sales and Profit Apple reported record revenue for a September quarter -- but its stock fell after sales fell short of Wall Street expectations. Read More Amazon Misses Q3 Financial Expectations, Warns of Billions in Additional Costs in Year-End Quarter Amazon posted 15% growth in revenue, but it missed Wall Street expectations on the top and bottom lines. Read More Twitter Gains 5 Million Users in Q3, Grows Revenue 37% Despite Apple's iPhone Privacy Change Twitter touted user gains in the Q3 2021 and reported healthy growth in revenue, but it missed Wall Street earnings estimates. Read More YouTube Head of Content Partnerships Malik Ducard Exits to Join Pinterest (EXCLUSIVE) Malik Ducard, YouTube VP of content partnerships, is joining Pinterest as the company's first chief content officer. Read More FOR VIP+ SUBSCRIBERS ONLY The Trouble With Netflix's New Viewership Metric Netflix’s announcement that it will begin reporting the number of hours its titles have been viewed within 28 days of release, rather … Read More Spotify Reports In-Line Q3 User Growth to Hit 381 Million, Ad Revenue Jumps 75% With Growing Podcast Slate Spotify grew total monthly active users and paid subscribers 19% in Q3, and ad revenue topped expectations with a 75% increase. Read More 'Crime Junkie' Host Ashley Flowers Inks Exclusive SiriusXM Deal for Ads, Content Development (Podcast News Roundup) Ashley Flowers' Audiochuck inks an ad and content deal with SiriusXM; NBA star Fred VanVleet is launching an interview podcast; and more. Read More Amazon's New TV Sets Are About More Than Selling Hardware New VIP+ Analysis: These new models are hardly akin to what iPhone was to Apple, but they just may pave the path to a breakthrough. This email was sent to sajanram.movies@blogger.com by Variety. Please add email@email.variety.com to your address book to ensure delivery to your inbox. Visit the Preferences Center to update your profile and customize what email alerts and newsletters you receive. Copyright © 2021 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. 11175 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90025 View in Browser | Privacy Policy | Your California Privacy Rights | Ad Choices | Terms of Use | Unsubscribe Update Profile