Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy MGM, the vaunted film studio that was a staple of Hollywood’s Golden Age. A tie-up would give the tech firm a big brand to wield as competition in streaming grows fiercer by the day. MGM’s iconic... Read More
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In the past few days since the Colonial Pipeline closure, some people have saved gasoline in the worst ways ever. From filling water bottles to plastic bags to children’s sand buckets, consumers have been seen unsafely trying to stock up on... Read More
The CDC announced on Thursday that fully vaccinated people will no longer be advised to wear masks or physically distance while indoors. “Anyone who is fully vaccinated can participate in indoor and outdoor activities, large or small, without... Read More
In an effort to get more New Yorkers vaccinated, the city’s transit system is offering free rides and MetroCards to those who get a vaccine at new vaccination sites at major transit hubs. From May 12-16, eight new walk-in vaccination hubs will be... Read More
How was your day? It couldn’t have been worse than the US fuel industry’s… US gas prices hiked 6 cents in the last week due to a cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline, the US’ biggest fuel pipeline. Now, gas prices approach their former... Read More
What could possibly go wrong? In case you haven’t already heard, Elon Musk will be hosting SNL tonight (with his guest musician, Miley Cyrus—what a pair). Everyone’s expecting it to be a little insane. In fact, the duo has already... Read More
Twitch has partnered with NBC to stream Olympic programming leading up to and during the Tokyo Olympics. The NBC Olympics Twitch channel will stream studio highlight shows, athlete interviews and gaming competitions. In the week prior to the Games,... Read More
Peloton recalled all Tread and Tread+ treadmills just 18 days after the company refuted Consumer Product Safety Commission claims that the devices are unsafe. $PTON dropped 14.5% and closed at its lowest price since September 16, 2020. The... Read More
Can someone check in on Clubhouse?? Twitter announced that every account with >600 followers can host a ‘Space’— but the company didn’t stop there… ‘Space’ will add features like ticketed spaces, co-hosting,... Read More
Amazon Prime Video will begin streaming Thursday Night Football games in 2022, a year ahead of schedule. When this year’s NFL season begins, Thursday night games will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. The NFL will continue airing games on... Read More
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management has acquired Verizon’s media group for $5 billion, the two companies announced Monday. Verizon Media, which includes properties from the former internet empires of AOL and Yahoo, will be rebranded... Read More
Seattle is about to be swept up by the Kraken Krazies (yeah we made that up). The Seattle Kraken became the 32nd NHL team after completing their final $650M payment to join the league. Now that it’s official, the Kraken can make trades, sign... Read More
America’s Apple has decided to revive its 1977 rainbow logo. The new rendering is darker and richer than the original— perfect to usher in the roaring 20s. What do you think? Does the new design deliver? The all-new iMac, iPad... Read More
Live365 is making a handful of its best stations available on iHeartRadio, starting today (April 30). The agreement gives the web radio pioneer increased visibility, exposing iHeartRadio’s 144 million listeners to such eclectic fare as Aaron... Read More
DraftKings has purchased the rights to The Dan Le Batard Show in a three-year, $50 million deal. Starting in June or early July, DraftKings will expand its distribution to include YouTube and Twitch, and then beyond that radio and... Read More