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Apple Executive Shuffle Reveals New Operating Chief, App Store Head
The moves concentrate executive Eddy Cue’s focus on Apple’s entertainment projects, like Apple Music and possible video service
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Paris Attackers May Have Plotted on Facebook’s WhatsApp (Report)
Investigators have uncovered evidence indicating some terrorists used encrypted apps to prepare their strike on the capital of France
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Tribeca Shortlist Graduates to Grownup Service, Lets You Watch Films on Your iPhone
The online subscription streaming service from Tribeca Enterprises and Lionsgate expands beyond niche iPad viewing
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Pandora Ordered to Pay Labels Higher Royalty Rate
The recording industry’s payments from Pandora, the Internet’s biggest streaming music service, are set to climb on a per-stream basis for the next five years
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Avegant, a Start-up That Shoots Movies Into Your Eyeballs, to Roll Out Headsets Next Month
Avegant’s Glyph headset should start to arrive for its first customers — people who backed the company on Kickstarter — near the end of January
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Ynon Kreiz to Depart Maker Studios, Succeeded by Strategy Chief Courtney Holt
Kreiz led the online video company through its takeover by Disney
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Howard Stern Renews Deal at Sirius XM for Five More Years
The shock jock’s 11th-hour renewal will also expand his show into video streaming of his show and an archive of years of content
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Yahoo Shareholder Wants CEO Marissa Mayer Ousted, Her Traces Erased
Asset manager SpringOwl suggests reviving Yahoo’s old logo and a high-profile San Francisco billboard to “send a message that the era of Marissa Mayer is now over”
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Taylor Swift to Stream World Tour Blowout on Apple Music
Video from the superstar’s world tour will feature appearances by Justin Timberlake, Selena Gomez, Mick Jagger and others, in an exclusive to the subscription-only music service launched by Apple earlier this year
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Why Disney Doubled Down on Vice Media
The edgy digital publisher doesn’t look at first like a logical roommate for Mickey
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Studio 8 Investor Guo Guangchang No Longer Missing, Is ‘Assisting’ Investigation
The Chinese billionaire, who was inexplicably out of contact with his comglomerate Fosun Thursday, has resumed contact while assisting an investigation.
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Alibaba to Buy South China Morning Post
The internet giant deepens its reach into media with a deal to buy the South China Morning Post, an influential English-language daily newspaper.
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Studio 8 Financier Guo Guangchang Missing, Report Says
Guo Guangchang, chairman of conglomerate Fosun Group and a key investor in Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8, has been unreachable for half a day.
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Warner Bros Taps Richard Fox to Lead China Expansion
The long-time WB executive will run the studio’s production and distribution in the planet’s most populous market, starting next year
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‘Serial’ Season 2 Debuts, Expands to Streams on Pandora
The record-breaking podcast returns, playing a slightly different tune: It takes on a high-profile Bowe Bergdahl case and runs on a music service to reach listeners