Vice News and Spotify are partnering on three original podcast series. Comprising long-form narrative, talk and investigative audio across a breadth of international stories, the shows are: Uncommitted: Iowa 2020 (bows November 12), a 12-ep series that probes the idiosyncratic process and history behind the Iowa Caucuses; an untitled series about the opioid crisis (bows in 2020); and an untitled series (bows late 2020) exploring global politics, building on Vice News’ international coverage.
No amount of magic can convince these directors to disregard the sociopolitical convictions of J.K. Rowling, the prolific fantasy writer behind “Harry Potter.”
Actor Dylan Walsh recently paused his Cameo account after accidentally sharing details about “Heated Rivalry” Season 2.
Pinterest is adding more programmatic CTV inventory to its board.
Paramount Skydance’s threats to leave California are becoming more real. As first reported by Puck, CEO David Ellison held an internal meeting last Wednesday to confirm that he plans to move the company out of state if Attorney General Rob Bonta does not negotiate to settle the current antitrust lawsuit against the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition deal.
Build a wall around the right property, and people will line up to get inside. Build one around the wrong property, and eventually you’re the person asking if anyone remembers their AOL password.
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