By Tom Grater
TikTok Aims To Boost Its Profile And Cred With Hire Of Disney’s Kevin Mayer As CEO
19.05.2020 - 03:15 / deadline.com
By Dade Hayes, Jill Goldsmith
The exit of Kevin Mayer as Disney’s streaming chief and arrival as COO of Chinese tech giant ByteDance has more than a few media and tech minds trying to envision the road ahead for its best known platform, TikTok.
Launched in 2016, TikTok has enjoyed meteoric growth in the U.S. and elsewhere, especially among teenagers. Along with its Chinese version, called Douyin, it has more than 2 billion downloads globally, research firm SensorTower estimated in late April.
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variety.com
02.06.2020 / 15:25
TikTok Blames ‘Technical Glitch’ for Suppressing View Counts on #BlackLivesMatter, #GeorgeFloyd Videos
By Todd Spangler
perezhilton.com
01.06.2020 / 21:55
Kate Hudson & More Cut Ties With YouTuber Myka Stauffer After She Rehomed Her Adopted Autistic Son
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.”
etcanada.com
29.05.2020 / 23:35
YouTube Star Myka Stauffer Offers More Insight After Backlash For ‘Rehoming’ Adopted Son
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.
variety.com
28.05.2020 / 20:07
China’s Streamer Bilibili Aims to Embrace a Wider Audience Without Alienating Its Fans
By Rebecca Davis
eonline.com
27.05.2020 / 23:09
LeBron James, Justin Bieber and More Stars Speak Out About George Floyd's Death
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.
deadline.com
25.05.2020 / 22:03
No Palme d’Or, No Problem: Todd McCarthy Ranks Best & Worst Cannes Winners; Brace Yourself, Michael Moore
By Todd McCarthy
etonline.com
22.05.2020 / 00:07
The Best Sandals on Sale: Deals on Tory Burch, Adidas and More Top Brands
Warm weather means open-toe shoes and, luckily, so many brands and retailers currently offer great deals on sandals, just in time for summer.
deadline.com
20.05.2020 / 14:11
Shanghai Fest Delays; ‘Money Heist’ Star Sets English Debut; Baby Cow Hire – Global Briefs
By Tom Grater
hollywoodreporter.com
19.05.2020 / 19:23
TikTok Shows Desire to "Join the Ranks of the Media Establishment" With CEO Pick: Analyst
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.
billboard.com
19.05.2020 / 16:09
TikTok Shows Desire to Join 'Media Establishment' With CEO Pick: Analyst
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.
variety.com
19.05.2020 / 00:13
Disney’s Kevin Mayer Exiting to Become CEO of TikTok
Disneyland President Rebecca Campbell Takes Over Direct-to-Consumer and International Division
coupleofmen.com
15.05.2020 / 15:59
Gay Travel Vietnam: Best of our first-ever Couple Trip together
Our Top Highlights Best Photos Gay Couple Travel Vietnam – a diary of our first trip together outside Europe to Asia. As tourists of the world before we started to write our gay couple travel blog, we had an exciting time in Vietnam.
billboard.com
15.05.2020 / 00:05
TikTok Violating Children's Privacy, Say Privacy Groups
Privacy watchdogs say that the popular TikTok video app is violating a children’s privacy law and putting kids at risk.