When streaming services first came into our lives, they promised us the world. But as competition has heated up in the space, resulting in more streaming services than days of the week, the product began looking more and more like traditional... Read More
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The social media giant will begin subsidizing up to 50 percent discounts for its TikTok Shop sellers in late October. The news comes the same week as it rolled out TikTok Shop in the U.S., offering to hold and ship sellers’ products using its... Read More
Amazon is in early talks with Walt Disney about working on the streaming version of ESPN it is developing, while possibly also taking a minority stake in the sports network, the Information reportedThursday, citing people familiar... Read More
Ultimate Fighting Championship owner Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. and WWE are combining to create at $21.4 billion sports entertainment company, a business that will share a diverse audience and expansive social media reach. A new publicly traded... Read More
Inside the NFL won’t be available to watch in the same place. According to the Sports Business Journal‘s John Ourand, the long-running show will no longer air on Paramount+ next season. HBO aired Inside the NFL from... Read More
There is no such thing as free shipping, as someone somewhere pays the cost. Over the last decade, Amazon and other retailers have used the “free delivery” tactic to drive customer loyalty. However, record shipping prices have all of them... Read More
Amazon is axing free grocery delivery for Prime members on orders less than $150. Customers who get their groceries delivered from Amazon Fresh — and pay less than $150 — will be charged between $3.95 and $9.95, depending on the order size,... Read More
Amazon is shutting down its charity program called Amazon Smile. The program would donate a small percentage of sales to various charity organizations, including churches and schools. Shoppers could choose where they wanted their... Read More
By Danny Thompson As the television deals are coming to a close in the near future, let’s take a look at some of the potential partners that are not currently partners for the next NBA television contract. Amazon – The mega... Read More
Thursday Night Football could be heading to a standalone sports app from Amazon, instead of being built into the Prime Video app. That’s according to a new report from The Information. It’s way too early to predict whether... Read More
After laying off 10,000 corporate and technology employees earlier this week, Amazon is stepping up its efforts to reduce headcount further. This time they’re using a “voluntary severance” program to incentivize employees to resign by... Read More
Amazon confirmed that it will hold a new online shopping event Oct. 11-12, exclusive to Prime members — seeking to replicate the effect of its annual summertime Prime Day event to boost sales during another traditional lull in the retail... Read More
Amazon.com is pausing the construction of six new office buildings in Bellevue and Nashville to reevaluate the designs to suit hybrid work. (https://bit.ly/3PvFMeD) The pausing and delay of construction will not affect Amazon’s hiring plans,... Read More
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell discusses the ongoing bids for NFL media rights, why the NFL could switch to a streaming service, and what the switch could do to linear television ratings and ad dollars. Apple, Disney and Amazon have made bids... Read More
F1 and ESPN have agreed to a three-year contract for U.S. broadcast rights worth $75 million to $90 million annually, per Sports Business Journal. Most races will be on ESPN or ABC, both of which are owned by Disney. ESPN will also have... Read More