By Tom Grater
19.05.2020 - 00:13 / variety.com
Disneyland President Rebecca Campbell Takes Over Direct-to-Consumer and International Division
By Todd Spangler
NY Digital Editor
Disney veteran Kevin Mayer is leaving the company to become CEO of TikTok, the short-form video platform.
Mayer also is being named chief operating officer of ByteDance, the Chinese internet giant that is TikTok’s parent company. He most recently was chairman of Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer and International segment since its founding in 2018. In that role, he
By Tom Grater
By Todd Spangler
Several brands are dropping YouTube content maker Myka Stauffer following the announcement she gave away her Chinese adopted son Huxley to a new family due to unspecified “behavioral issues.”
YouTube star Myka Stauffer and her husband, James, tearfully shared in a video on Tuesday that their adopted son, Huxley, is no longer living with them.
Visual China Group via Getty Images/Visual China Group via Getty ImagesThere is fierce outrage in Hollywood over the death of George Floyd. On Monday night, the 46-year-old Minnesota man was pronounced dead at a hospital after a white police officer pinned Floyd, a black man, to the ground by pressing his knee into Floyd's neck during his arrest.
Warm weather means open-toe shoes and, luckily, so many brands and retailers currently offer great deals on sandals, just in time for summer.
By Tom Grater
With Chinese conglomerate ByteDance's fast-growing social media app TikTok namingKevin Mayer, the Disney executive who oversaw the launch of streaming service Disney+, its new CEO late Monday, Wall Street analysts weighed in on the appointment and what it means for the broader sector. Less than three years old, TikTok has been on the rise and aided by the novel coronavirus pandemic, surpassing 2 billion worldwide downloads in March.
With Chinese conglomerate ByteDance's fast-growing social media app TikTok naming Kevin Mayer, the Disney executive who oversaw the launch of streaming service Disney+, its new CEO late Monday, Wall Street analysts weighed in on the appointment and what it means for the broader sector.
Kevin Mayer, the Disney executive who oversaw the launch of the streaming service Disney+, is leaving his post at the entertainment giant to become CEO of the fast-growing social media app TikTok.Disney veteran Rebecca Campbell will succeed him as chairman of director-to-consumer and international."I am very proud of what our extraordinarily talented direct-to-consumer and international team has accomplished in creating and delivering a world-class portfolio of streaming services, particularly
By Dade Hayes, Jill Goldsmith
By Jill Goldsmith
By Jill Goldsmith
Privacy watchdogs say that the popular TikTok video app is violating a children’s privacy law and putting kids at risk.
By Ted Johnson
Calling all beauty gurus! Sofía Vergara will be joining celebrity makeup artist Charlotte Tilbury this Friday for her new series, Charlotte’s Beauty Happy Hour. Close friends Charlotte and Sofia (the Colombian-American actress even has her own Charlotte Tilbury lipstick shade created just for her – ‘Viva La Vergara’, $37) will be speaking on beauty, the magic of makeup, and positivity in an episode that will air on May 8 at 7 pm BST on Instagram Live – @ctilburymakeup.