Triller Group has completed a strategic reorganization into three key units—Social Media (Triller App), Fintech (AGBA), and Combat Sports (BKFC)—to drive focused growth and scalability. The company plans to aggressively expand over the next six months, including launching a cryptocurrency…
WndrCo, co-founded by Jeffrey Katzenberg, co-led a $15.5 million Series A round for Creatify, an AI-powered platform that rapidly generates social video ads. Creatify’s AdMax leverages AI to mimic high-performing content on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, aligning with a…
Kaspersky has reported that over 7 million streaming passwords were leaked in 2024, mostly as part of broader credential theft schemes rather than direct breaches of streaming platforms. Netflix was hit hardest, with 5.6 million compromised accounts—particularly in Brazil, Mexico,…
The LA Times discusses how Darren Aronofsky’s partnership with Google DeepMind marks a high-profile test case for AI in filmmaking. Through his studio Primordial Soup, Aronofsky is producing shorts using Google’s Veo and Flow tools, with the first film, “Ancestra,”…
tvScientific is aiming to bring AppLovin’s AI-driven, outcomes-based ad model from mobile to CTV, backed by a recent $25.5 million Series B funding round. The company is focused on transparency and control, offering advertisers log-level data and the ability to…
Apple has until June 22 to comply with the EU's Digital Markets Act or face recurring penalties, following a €500 million fine for anti-steering violations. The European Commission ruled that Apple’s restrictions on developers promoting and linking to alternative payment…
Charter’s Spectrum TV App is now available on LG and VIZIO smart TVs, expanding access to live TV, On Demand content, and Cloud DVR for subscribers. This move broadens the app’s platform footprint, adding to its availability across major devices…
Digiday analysis shows podcast advertising is surging as the format shifts to video and CTV. Vox Media saw double-digit podcast ad growth in the past year. Audacy and Wondery also reported YoY revenue increases. CPMs for video podcasts on CTV…
Netflix is launching "House of Streams," an interactive reality competition featuring eight global content creators vying for a Bitcoin prize. Blending online streaming culture with traditional unscripted TV, the series allows real-time audience engagement via live chat.
Touchcast, acquired by Infinite Reality (now Napster Corp) for $500M, is powering a new AI push via its cCDN tech, developed with Microsoft. The platform, now called Napster AI, uses generative AI to deliver content across distributed networks and builds…
