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Inside Spotify’s Exclusive Podcast Deal With ‘League of Legends’ Creator Riot Games
“We think there’s so much more we can offer our fans to give them more of a glimpse into the world of the game and the sport,” Riot head of global esports partnerships Naz Aletaha tells TheWrap
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Could Epic Games’ Legal Fight With Apple and Google Lead to More Antitrust Claims?
“Most app stores position themselves similarly. It just happens that Apple, because of its dominant market share, it comes off a little differently,” attorney Matt Belinsky says
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What’s Next for the Maker of ‘Candy Crush’?
“Mobile games are this great form of entertainment to help people relax and escape the stress of everyday life,” King’s game design lead Stephen Jarrett tells TheWrap
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How Virtual Concert Platform Wave Plans to Save Live Music
“There’s a parallel between the evolution of esports and what’s happening in broader virtualization, including virtual concerts,” Wave’s Jarred Kennedy tells TheWrap
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Inside ‘Fortnite’ Creator’s Epic Legal Battle With Apple and Google – And Who Has the Upper Hand
“Fortnite” has made $1.2 billion on mobile since it launched on the App Store two years ago, SensorTower analyst Craig Chapple tells TheWrap
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Apple Stock Hits New High on Report of Possible Music, TV Subscription Bundle
Tech giant approaches $2 trillion valuation as Bloomberg reports it will offer combinations of Music and TV+, among other services
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Facebook Could Face $500 Billion in Fines for Illegally Collecting Biometric Data Through Instagram
A new lawsuit accuses Instagram of illegally collecting users’ facial recognition data without telling them
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Inside The New York Times’ Search for Binge-Worthy Podcasts and Serial Purchase
“The next generation…might not ever read the New York Times. They might only listen to our audio reports, and we think that’s great,” New York Times’ Sam Dolnick tells TheWrap
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TikTok Alternatives in U.S. Grow 361% After Talk of Government Ban
President Trump previously said TikTok has until September 15 to be fully owned by an American company
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Zynga Surpasses Earnings Estimates, Acquires Mobile Game Developer Rollic
Developer saw its highest mobile daily active users in April and early May as players sheltered-in-place
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One Third of Quibi Subscribers Say They Plan to Drop Streaming Service in Next 3 Months
“Quibi has been hit hard by stay-at-home orders,” analytics firm Kantar reports
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How ‘Lizzie Bennett Diaries’ Producer Plans to Gamify Live TV
“It’s the collective audience working together or against each other to interact with the content,” Bernie Su tells TheWrap
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Inside ESPN’s Push Toward Narrative Podcasts and Shows
“Across the board, podcasts have been a bright spot not just for ESPN but across the industry,” ESPN vice president of audio strategy Tom Ricks tells TheWrap
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Why SiriusXM Will Pay $325 Million to Acquire Stitcher
“Stitcher has the stats of what people listen to and how long, which is a pretty special kind of data that very few people have,” Chartable CEO Dave Zohrob tells TheWrap
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Why Digital Gaming Is Expected to Increase This Summer
“This year isn’t like most, so we’re seeing major titles come out regardless of the season,” SuperData analyst Carter Rogers tells TheWrap
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