Category: Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming

Why There Is Talk of a Writers’ Strike in Hollywood

The New York Times – Movies:
TV and movie writers want more money, but Hollywood companies say the demands ignore economic realities. The deadline to sort out those differences is approaching.
Designing Their Own Studios to Meet Demand for Content

The New York Times – Business:
Businesses are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to add in-house production and broadcast facilities to their offices.
Twitch’s Chief Executive Says He Is Resigning

The New York Times – Business:
Emmett Shear was a co-founder of the Amazon-owned streaming service and managed it for 16 years.
Memphis Grizzlies Guard Ja Morant Suspended 8 Games for Gun Video

The New York Times – Sports:
The N.B.A. said it was “irresponsible, reckless and potentially very dangerous” for Morant to livestream video of himself holding a gun in a nightclub near Denver.
Memphis Grizzlies Guard Ja Morant Suspended 8 Games for Gun Video

The New York Times – Sports:
The N.B.A. said it was “irresponsible, reckless and potentially very dangerous” for Morant to livestream video of himself holding a gun in a nightclub near Denver.
A24 Achieves Art-House Supremacy With Triumphant Oscar Night

The New York Times – Movies:
The independent studio behind “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “The Whale” became the first to sweep the acting awards and win best director and best picture in the same year.
Making Deepfakes Gets Cheaper and Easier Thanks to A.I.

The New York Times – Business:
Meme-makers and misinformation peddlers are embracing artificial intelligence tools to create convincing fake videos on the cheap.
3 Arrested in Japan Over a Viral Stunt Branded ‘Sushi Terrorism’

The New York Times – Business:
A young man licked a soy sauce bottle in a restaurant, in one of several cases that have provoked a national wave of revulsion.
When Quitting Videos Go Viral

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
On TikTok and YouTube, workers are sharing their stories of leaving their jobs, giving them a sense of power over often untenable situations.
What Does Workplace TikTok Look Like During Layoffs? It Gets Weird.

The New York Times – Business:
Tech and finance workers posted countless videos about the luxuries of their jobs — until the mood shifted.
Supreme Court to Hear Case That Targets a Legal Shield of Tech Giants

The New York Times – Business:
The justices are set to hear a case challenging Section 230, a law that protects Google, Facebook and others from lawsuits over what their users post online.
Susan Wojcicki, YouTube’s Longtime CEO, Says She Will Step Down

The New York Times – Business:
One of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley, she was an early Google employee and a key member of the inner circle of the company’s founders.