Peter White Television EditorSarah Cooper, the up-and-coming comedian who has broken out during COVID-19 with her impressions of President Trump, has signed with WME.The agency will rep Cooper as she receives intense interest following a series of breakout online videos. Her ‘How To…’ series, which she launches on TikTok and other social platforms have had tens of millions of views.
TikTok Blames ‘Technical Glitch’ for Suppressing View Counts on #BlackLivesMatter, #GeorgeFloyd Videos
02.06.2020 - 15:25 / variety.com
By Todd Spangler
NY Digital Editor
TikTok said a “technical glitch” last week made it temporarily appear as if videos using #BlackLivesMatter and #GeorgeFloyd hashtags had zero views — and the short-form video company vowed to do better in representing and supporting black creators.
Many TikTok users assumed the issue was an intentional act of censorship by the company, which is owned by Chinese internet giant ByteDance. But TikTok execs claimed the problem was only “a display issue,” adding
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etcanada.com
01.06.2020 / 17:23
Bindi Irwin Blames Paparazzi For Not Being Able To Secure Her ‘Dream’ Wedding Location: ‘We Had To Leave Our Stunning Venue’
Bindi Irwin revealed her wedding to Chandler Powell did not go to plan on March 25 due to paparazzi in helicopters scaring the wildlife.
thewrap.com
29.05.2020 / 23:01
TikTok Blames ‘Random Error’ for Removal of Black Lives Matter Tags
TikTok said Friday that a “random” bug caused view counts of hashtags on its social media platform to stop appearing, including tags for the Black Lives Matter movement and others related to the recent police killing of George Floyd.
etcanada.com
29.05.2020 / 16:45
‘West Side Story’ Actress Rachel Zegler Quits TikTok After Learning App Has Blocked #BlackLivesMatter, #GeorgeFloyd Hashtags
Rachel Zegler is no longer on TikTok.
foxnews.com
24.05.2020 / 12:15
Edward VIII was ‘obsessive’ and ‘suffocating’ with American divorcee Wallis Simpson, doc says
When Edward VIII passed away in 1972 at age 77, he seemingly left behind an epic love story of a British king who gave up the throne to marry the American woman he loved -- but in reality, it was far from a fairy tale. The relationship between Edward and socialite Wallis Simpson is explored in Smithsonian Channel’s docuseries titled “Private Lives of the Monarchs,” which aims to uncover the “illicit affairs and secret scandals” hidden behind palace doors.
hollywoodreporter.com
20.05.2020 / 19:05
‘CBS Evening News’ Wiped Out in Half of Country by Technical Glitch
A technical glitch in CBS’ Washington control room on Tuesday wiped out the broadcast of CBS Evening News on the East Coast and in the Midwest. The Norah O’Donnell-anchored newscast, which originates from Washington, is usually transmitted through a New York control room, but that facility has been shut for weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic.