Category: Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming

What Does a Knicks Trash Can Cost? $168, or for One Woman, Her Job.

The New York Times – Business:
After a video of Angie Baez taking a Knicks-themed trash can went viral, a JPMorgan Chase spokeswoman said she was longer with the company.
Netflix Buys a ‘Hot Ones’ Spinoff

The New York Times – Business:
The streaming giant bought a spinoff of a popular online interview series that features celebrities eating fiery chicken wings, the latest salvo in its rivalry with YouTube.
YouTube Stars Take Center Stage at Creative Artists Agency

The New York Times – Business:
For years, creators were on the fringes at Creative Artists Agency, a Hollywood talent behemoth. Now the agency is putting them center stage.
Ina Garten to Start a Podcast With Vox Media

The New York Times – Business:
A new show from Ina Garten, a longtime Food Network star, spurred a bidding war, as the lines between video podcasts and talk shows blur.
The Giant Test Kitchen Where Cooks Battle A.I. Slop

The New York Times – Business:
People Inc., the home of Food & Wine and Southern Living, publishes more food content than anyone else. It’s pushing back against the bots with recipes from its culinary hub.
Go Ask Alice Why Tech Start-Ups Are Spending Big on Hype Videos

The New York Times – Business:
A Mad Hatter and a giant rabbit sit around a table discussing an A.I. start-up. This is normal behavior around the Bay Area these days.
Netflix Plans First Wide Theatrical Release With ‘Narnia’

The New York Times – Business:
The company is breaking from its longstanding policy of releasing movies exclusively on its streaming service.
Oprah Winfrey Moves Her Podcast (and Books and Products) to Amazon

The New York Times – Business:
The multiyear deal with Ms. Winfrey signifies the tech giant’s growing ambitions in video podcasts.
It Was Just a Podcast. Now, It’s Kelce Land.

The New York Times – Business:
When Amazon gutted its podcast company, it built a new department that made creators kings, starting with the football stars Jason and Travis Kelce.
Reed Hastings Will Leave Netflix as Board Chairman

The New York Times – Business:
The co-founder of the streaming giant will leave its board in June, the company said.
Netflix Leader Makes Rare Overture to Cinema Owners

The New York Times – Business:
Ted Sarandos attended a major movie theater conference for the first time and met with domestic and international owners, people familiar with the meetings said.
The Economist Is Putting Names (and Faces) to Its Magazine

The New York Times – Business:
Nameless no more, writers for The Economist are mixing it up on video from its studio in London.