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08 Aug 2022
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05 Aug 2022
In brief: Twitter has accused Elon Musk of "conjuring" the issue of spam bots on the platform to back out of its $44bn acquisition deal in legal filings made public on Thursday.
05 Aug 2022
In brief: the $4.1m is in compensatory damages; the jury is still deciding on how much Jones must pay in punitive damages.
05 Aug 2022
In brief: Sinclair’s total Q2 advertising revenues declined 25% from $491m in Q2 2021 to $366m in Q2 2022.
04 Aug 2022
In brief: over half (57%) of Stagwell's Q2 revenues were attributed to digital services, with organic year-over-year growth in digital revenues of 28%.
04 Aug 2022
Paramount+ added 3.7 million net subscribers to grow to 43 million globally and grew revenue 120%
03 Aug 2022
In brief: In addition, Roku has created a dedicated live TV guide for Paramount+ live content, the first time it has done so.
03 Aug 2022
In brief: the closure follows objections from Conservatives over concerns that user data on TikTok can be accessed from China.
03 Aug 2022
In brief: Facebook has earned significant ad revenue from anti-abortion orgs who have paid to run ads that spread misinformation about abortion procedures.
03 Aug 2022
In brief: The New York Times Company added 180,000 digital-only subscribers in Q2 2022, but generated 2.4% less revenue than Q2 2021.
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