DJ Dusty Street, radio pioneer with Bay Area history, dies at 77
Dusty Street, who broke ground as a woman DJ in rock and roll radio and helped shape the sound of KROQ-FM/106.7 in the ’80s, died Sunday, Oct. 22 at her …
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Tucker Carlson signs first ad deal since Fox News departure
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s new media company has officially signed its first advertising deal. The agreement, worth at least $1 million, was reached with conservative-friendly shopping app Public …
Spotify (SPOT) earnings Q3 2023
Spotify shares jumped 10% on Tuesday after the company reported a surprise profit for the third quarter — its first quarterly profit in a year and a half — as …
AR glasses look to challenge Meta and Apple
Xreal Air 2 in action. Xreal’s augmented reality glasses is compatible with gaming consoles and can allow users to play games on a large virtual screen Xreal Chinese augmented reality …
Netflix takes slow approach to video games
It’s been nearly two years since Netflix first announced its foray into gaming. Yet, as Netflix has more than tripled its game library from 24 to 77 games in the …
Japan investigates Google for alleged antitrust violations in search
Google app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Japan’s competition watchdog on Monday said it is investigating Alphabet-owned Google for alleged antitrust law violations …
Michigan State didn’t pay for Hitler-related content
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The creator and producer of The Quiz Channel on YouTube, which includes Adolf Hitler’s image as part of a quiz Michigan State used on its …
Congress chaos isn’t helping Americans’ faltering faith in institutions
By Gary Fields and Linley Sanders | Associated Press WASHINGTON — For many Americans, the Republican dysfunction that has ground business in the U.S. House to a halt as two …
Disney revealing ESPN’s financials is a key step in CEO Iger’s turnaround
Disney ‘s (DIS) first-ever breakout of ESPN’s financials is another key step in CEO Bob Iger’s turnaround for the embattled entertainment giant, displaying a stable top line and plenty of …
Public gaming companies sit on $45 billion cash hoard, Konvoy says
Gamers play the video game “Star Wars Battlefront II” during the “Paris Games Week” on Oct. 31, 2017. Chesno Publicly listed gaming companies are sitting on a $45 billion pile …