Ted Sarandos Calls Out Paramount 'Narrative' After Losing Netflix Deal To Buy Warner Bros The Warner Bros. acquisition story got twisted along the way. Cinemablend · Mar 17
I’ve waited 15 years for this: Spotify is finally fixing this major mobile playlist headache A new teardown revealed Spotify could soon bring playlist management options, previously a feature exclusive to desktop, over to mobile. Tom’s Guide · Mar 17
All to your liking: Spotify's 'Taste Profile' beta puts you in charge of the music you find Your musical tastes can change, and Spotify is giving you the keys to drive that ship wherever it might lead you with this beta. Android Central · Mar 17
Spotify was down — Live updates on music streamer issues Spotify appears to be down for some users and according to Downdetector, there's a huge spike in reported outages. Here's what we know so far. Tom’s Guide · Mar 16
Spotify just handed you the keys to your taste profile — here's how to change it Spotify just rolled out a new Taste Profile feature that lets you customize exactly what you want to listen to. Here's how to change your recommendation preferences. Tom’s Guide · Mar 15
Spotify is finally letting you 'talk' to its algorithm to fix your music recommendations — here's what's new Spotify’s AI-driven algorithmic tool, “Taste Profile,” is getting an update that lets users have more control over their recommendations Tom’s Guide · Mar 13
Spotify claims it saved the music industry – but who will save us from the streaming model? Many musicians would scoff if you told them Spotify has saved the music industry What Hi-Fi? · Mar 12
“Spotify is the highest-paying retailer globally - paying the music industry more than $11 billion in 2025”: Spotify reveals how much it actually pays out to musicians in its new Loud & Clear report The numbers might be a surprise to those who have previously bemoaned the financial dynamics of the streaming giant MusicRadar · Mar 11
Airbnb offers new hosts an extra $750 bonus as they scramble for more World Cup accommodations The U.S. expects up to 10 million international visitors for the 2026 FIFA World Cup The Independent UK · Mar 9
“This will revolutionise the ticketing marketplace”: Deal has been worked out between the US Justice Department and Live Nation Live music behemoth won’t be broken up, but its wings are clipped MusicRadar · Mar 9
Live Nation reaches deal in ticket sales antitrust case - and it could have big changes in how concert seats are sold Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. could be required to pay out around $200 million in damages to states participating in the case - but will not be broken up The Independent UK · Mar 9
Airbnb Stock Dips 2% to Around $133 as Shares Pull Back After Strong Q4 Momentum Shares of Airbnb Inc. (NASDAQ: ABNB) declined about 2% in midday trading Friday, March 6, 2026, falling to around $132.93-$133 from Thursday's close near $135.85, reflecting a modest pullback after recent gains tied to robust fourth-quarter results and upbeat guidance for accelerated growth in 2026. International Business Times · Mar 7
10 Years Later, One Star Trek Era Might Come To An Abrupt End The future of the final frontier is in question. Will there be new Star Trek shows after 2027? That is the question. Inverse · Mar 5
Spotify adds new feature that's like putting a DJ in your device Smart Reorder could make track shuffling a seamless listening experience T3 · Mar 1
Axios · Feb 27 Hollywood's mega-merger battle ends with Warner Bros. as the real winner If the deal goes through, WBD CEO David Zaslav will have cemented his legacy as one of the savviest media dealmakers.
The Independent UK · Feb 26 Premier League to launch streaming platform in Singapore next season – and it could be ‘replicated around the world’ It is the Premier League’s first move to broadcast its own content
Evening Standard · Feb 26 Advertising giant WPP plans to cut £500m in costs under sweeping restructure It is understood the changes are expected to result in a reduction of jobs, with the firm targeting duplicated roles.
MusicRadar · Feb 23 “A new way to put meaningful control of the algorithm directly in your hands”: Can Spotify’s Prompted Playlist feature put you back in the driving seat when it comes to your music listening? Instead of being force fed playlists by the algorithm, you can now try and make it work for you
The Times of India · Feb 10 YouTube Music faces backlash after making song lyrics a premium-only feature YouTube Music has limited free users' access to song lyrics, allowing only five free lyric views before blurring them. This change, implemented to encourage premium subscriptions, has sparked user dissatisfaction. Listeners now face the choice of upgrading to YouTube Music Premium for $10.99 monthly or using the service with restricted…
MarketBeat · Feb 10 Spotify Just Crushed Earnings—So Why Is the Stock Still Down 34%? Spotify delivered strong earnings with improving margins, subscriber growth, and bullish analyst sentiment, making SPOT stock attractive after a sharp pullback
Evening Standard · Feb 10 Spotify adds 38 million more users with help from Wrapped promotion The Swedish technology business surpassed analyst expectations for the quarter.
Android Central · Feb 10 YouTube Music hits users with an uno reverse, takes away lyrics from free tier YouTube Music users report that lyrics have vanished for free-tier users behind a paywall.
Android Central · Feb 9 YouTube TV Plans are here: this is all you need to know about exact pricing, content YouTube TV Plans are officially here, and the service detailed everything users need to know before hand.
Louder · Feb 9 Disney+ review: An all-singing, all-dancing family streaming service with music docs and more Disney+ is a mecca for family-friendly programming, but also a font of excellent adult-oriented media, music content and more
Android Central · Feb 6 Spotify's 'About the Song' beta lets you into the stories behind the artist's creation Spotify unveils "About the Song" beta for users interested in learning about the inspirations of a title.