PINF study: the UK's 300 to 400 independent publishers make between £18.6M and £24.8M in annual revenue combined, down from £30M to £40M in the previous year (Clara Aberneithie/Press Gazette)

Mediagazer: PINF study: the UK's 300 to 400 independent publishers make between £18.6M and £24.8M in annual revenue combined, down from £30M to £40M in the previous year (Clara Aberneithie/Press Gazette)

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Reuters Institute:

A survey in six countries shows 32% of respondents think human editors check AI outputs before publishing them; many haven't made up their minds yet about AI— Based on an online survey focused on understanding if and how people use generative artificial intelligence (AI) …
Discussion:

Tom Singleton /
BBC: AI products like ChatGPT much hyped but not much used, study says

Claes de Vreese /
Claes de Vreese on LinkedIn: This report from Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism shows the big differences in public knowledge about and usage of generative AI. …

Federica Cherubini /
Federica Cherubini on LinkedIn: How do people think about the use of generative AI in news and society? — The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism published today a new report that looks at this question. … @risj_oxford: How do people think #generativeAI will transform journalism and society as a whole? This is the question at the heart of a new report based on survey data from 🇦🇷🇩🇰 🇫🇷🇯🇵 🇬🇧🇺🇸 🧵10 findings in thread 📱Full report by @richrdfletcher & @rasmus_kleis #WNMC24 https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac .uk/ ... [image]

Simon Willison /
@simonw: @edzitron 18% of the 2,012 survey respondents in the USA said they were using ChatGPT on a daily or weekly basis - that's actually higher than I would have expected! https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac .uk/ ... [image]

Trevor Mogg /
Digital Trends: Few people are using ChatGPT and other AI tools regularly, study suggests

Robert Scoble /
@scobleizer: “47% of Americans say they have never even heard of ChatGPT” When @stevewoz started Apple with Steve Jobs they offered their ideas to their bosses at existing technology companies who, Woz told me, turned them down because no one thought Americans would buy a personal computer.

Richard Fletcher /
@richrdfletcher: New @risj_oxford report on generative AI and news in 6 countries 3 key findings 1. ChatGPT is by far the most widely recognised product. ~50% have heard of it (chart). It is also by far the most widely used, but frequent use is rare. ~10% use it weekly. https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac .uk/ ... [image]

Mitali Mukherjee /
Mitali Mukherjee on LinkedIn: How do people think #generativeAI will transform journalism and society as a whole? Our latest work at Reuters Institute for the Study …

Ethan Mollick /
@emollick: You are both early (47% of Americans say they have never even heard of ChatGPT) and also surprisingly on time (I would not have expected that 7% of Americans are already using ChatGPT daily, and almost 1 in 5 Americans use an LLM at least weekly) Survey: https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac .uk/ ... [image]

Florent Daudens /
@fdaudens: 4 takeaways from the latest @risj_oxford survey on the use of Generative AI, with a focus on journalism: - B/w 20% and 30% of the online population in the six countries surveyed - have not heard of any of the most popular AI tools. - Younger people are much more likely to use

Charlesarthur /
The Overspill: Start Up No.2232: Google search algorithm leaks, the AI disinformation problem, spying on the ICC, Chinese GPT spam?, and more @trf: ✍️ What does the public think of #GenerativeAI in news? With our support, @risj_oxford's new survey looks at how people believe AI is going to transform journalism and society as a whole. Here are some of the key findings. 🧵 https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac .uk/ ... [image]

The Guardian:

News Corp Australia reorganizes its mastheads into free, subscription-based tabloids, and prestige titles, and lets go of news.com.au EIC Lisa Muxworthy— Staff told some people will ‘regrettably leave our business’ as media empire is reorganised into three divisions

Discussion:

Sam Buckingham-Jones /
Australian Financial Review: News Corp unveils major restructure, with editors shown the door

Nathan Jolly /
Mumbrella: ‘People will regrettably leave our business’: News Corp dumps editors, restructures publishing teams

Gina Rushton /
@ginarush: “To dump an accomplished woman who's better at her job than anyone else in this country... is disgusting.” News Corp sources not happy Lisa Muxworthy — editor in chief of the nation's most read news site — is a casualty in restructure. https://www.crikey.com.au/...

Marcus Kelson /
@marcuskelson: An unnamed source said: “Replacing a digital media giant of Lisa's exceptional talent with the guy who runs a newspaper fewer and fewer people read, with its shitty website no-one reads, tells you everything you need to know about News Corp. https://www.crikey.com.au/...

Mark Di Stefano /
@markdistef: Kim Williams is laughing somewhere. @crikey_news: “Disgusting”: Incensed News Corp staff have teed off after the company's major restructure saw the departure of much-loved editorial leads. @daanysaeed reports. https://www.crikey.com.au/...

Amanda Meade /
@meadea: Updated: Rupert Murdoch's Australian media empire has been reorganised into mastheads which are free, tabloids which are subscription-based and so-called prestige titles the Australian newspaper and Vogue magazine. https://www.theguardian.com/ ...

Daanyal Saeed /
Crikey: ‘Outrageous and stupid’: First major redundancies revealed as News Corp swings axe

Malcolm Farr /
@farrm51: From SMH on News Corp overhaul. In effect, Australia's largest employer of journalists has adopted a national model, which it hopes will enable it to complete the transition from a print to a fully digital media company.

John Buckley /
@johnbuckley_: NEW: News Corp stalwart Nicholas Gray a winner in restructure as union awaits details of job cuts via @CapitalBrief https://www.capitalbrief.com/ ...

Financial Times:

Letter: Vivek Ramaswamy calls for BuzzFeed to axe staff, focus on video, and hire new voices, like Tucker Carlson, after raising his stake in BuzzFeed to 8.3%— Former US Republican presidential candidate urges media group to hire from ‘across the political spectrum’

Discussion:
Vivek Ramaswamy, Axios, Business Insider, City A.M., @benmullin, @mattzeitlin, @tomgara, The Wrap, @pkafka, @mattgertz, The Guardian, @chrisgeidner, New York Post, @rafat, The Information, @willystaley, @kenbensinger, @jamesrbuk, Variety, @briannachesser, Deadline, New York Times, @james.tartarus.org, Bloomberg, Fox Business and The Hollywood Reporter

Discussion:
Vivek Ramaswamy: To the Board of Directors of BuzzFeed, BuzzFeed has lost its way. The company was a pioneer …

Kerry Flynn /
Axios: Vivek Ramaswamy calls for job cuts at BuzzFeed

Ben Mullin /
@benmullin: Here's Jonah Peretti's response to Vivek Ramaswamy: “Based on your letter, you have some fundamental misunderstandings about the drivers of our business...” And Vivek's letter: “BuzzFeed has lost its way.” [image]

Matthew Zeitlin /
@mattzeitlin: Seems pretty clear Vivek is trying to do elon twitter to what remains of BuzzFeed

Tom Gara /
@tomgara: Vivek to BuzzFeed: “The silver lining is that your competitors' records are equally bad”

Natalie Korach /
The Wrap: Vivek Ramaswamy Calls for New Buzzfeed Board Members, Heavy Cost-Cutting After Major Investment

Peter Kafka /
@pkafka: So Vivek Ramaswamy has a long list of BuzzFeed demands (tldr: turn it into Elon Twitter 2.0, which...) but no explanation of how he wrenches Jonah Peretti's control of the company away so 🤷 ♂️. [image]

Matthew Gertz /
@mattgertz: Also don't sleep on wealthy right-wingers doing hostile takeovers of media outlets, perhaps with the feds pressuring companies to sell to them. https://x.com/...

Callum Jones /
The Guardian: Vivek Ramaswamy uses Buzzfeed stake to demand staff cuts, conservative hires @chrisgeidner: Having to choose sides here is both easy and depressing. Fuck Vivek. (But also, get that Pulitzer out of your mouth, Jonah. You gutted the newsroom after using hundreds of us to gain value/credibility/prestige for your company.)

Ariel Zilber /
New York Post: Vivek Ramaswamy demands BuzzFeed hire Bill Maher, Tucker Carlson, Charles Barkley and Aaron Rodgers

Martin Peers /
The Information: Politician-Turned-Activist Ramaswamy Pursues BuzzFeed

Willy /
@willystaley: That's cool. I bought 9 percent of BuzzFeed and I'm going to call for it to become Skate Grantland.

Ken Bensinger /
@kenbensinger: Strange that Vivek makes zero mention of HuffPost in his activist letter to the BF board, instead focusing on BuzzFeed News, which doesn't even exist anymore.

James Ball /
@jamesrbuk: Suspect Ramaswamy doesn't really realise all of the BuzzFeed journalistic operation and most of the HuffPost ones were jettisoned long ago. Does he know what he's actually bought into?

Todd Spangler /
Variety: Pro-Trump Investor Vivek Ramaswamy Says BuzzFeed Should Make ‘Large-Scale’ Layoffs and Hire Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, Aaron Rodgers

Brianna Chesser /
@briannachesser: He realizes that shifting (back) to video is more expensive than listicles, right? Go ruin your own thing.

Jill Goldsmith /
Deadline: New BuzzFeed Investor Vivek Ramaswamy Asks For Big Changes & Apology

Benjamin Mullin /
New York Times: BuzzFeed Clashes With Vivek Ramaswamy

James Aylett /
@james.tartarus.org: Focus on video, eh? I hadn't realised it was 2015 again. [embedded post]

Bradford Betz /
Fox Business: Vivek Ramaswamy pushes for BuzzFeed board seats, says company has lost its way

Business Insider:

Americans' visits to movie theaters have been falling since the early 2000s, coinciding with broadband internet growth; Hollywood is reacting by raising prices— - Hollywood had a miserable Memorial Day weekend — one of the worst it has had in decades. — But this shouldn't be a surprise …

Discussion:
@tvgrimreaper, Los Angeles Times, @bsdtectr.bsky.social and @tvgrimreaper

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Mary McNamara /
Los Angeles Times: Hollywood's high-pressure expectations game has created a box office doom loop @bsdtectr.bsky.social: Executives always take the wrong lessons in these situations. [embedded post] @tvgrimreaper: Somebody please check me, but I'm pretty sure that per-capita visits to movie theaters have been falling for closer to a century.

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The Hollywood Reporter:
Comscore: Memorial Day weekend box office grossed an estimated $128.3M, a 29-year low, excluding 2020 and 2021, and down ~37% YoY; Furiosa led with just $32M

Discussion:
The Wrap, New York Times, Variety, The Hill, Albert Fong on LinkedIn, Paul Dergarabedian on LinkedIn, Los Angeles Times, @patrickbigpix, Steve Siskind on LinkedIn, Washington Post, IGN, JoBlo, NBC News, Associated Press, Screen Rant, CNN, The A.V. Club, The Wrap, Business Insider, Deadline, Screen Rant, ComingSoon.net, Forbes and IndieWire

Discussion:

Jeremy Fuster /
The Wrap: 4 Reasons Why the Memorial Day Box Office Was So Awful and What it Means for a Struggling Theatrical Business

Brooks Barnes /
New York Times: ‘Furiosa’ Is a Box Office Dud, Adding to Hollywood Woes

Rebecca Rubin /
Variety: Box Office: ‘Furiosa’ Just Barely Beats ‘The Garfield Movie’ in Disastrous Memorial Day Weekend — the Worst in Decades

Dominick Mastrangelo /
The Hill: Hollywood suffers rough holiday weekend at box office

Albert Fong /
Albert Fong on LinkedIn: Like most sequels, this one leaves many wanting. With the lowest box office results in nearly three decades, this Memorial Day weekend could be called “Wasteland”. …

Paul Dergarabedian /
Paul Dergarabedian on LinkedIn: Honored to have our Comscore, Inc. data and comments as part of Brooks Barnes excellent reporting for The New York Times …

Ryan Faughnder /
Los Angeles Times: What the Live Nation suit is really about (Hint: It's not Taylor Swift)

Patrick Goldstein /
@patrickbigpix: Really a stretch to blame Hollywood's Memorial Day weekend box-office fiasco on strike-related delays instead of total lack of audience interest in mediocre movies: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/ ...

Steve Siskind /
Steve Siskind on LinkedIn: Furiosa, the heroine and the movie, both faced long odds in the at times treacherous entertainment landscape of 2024 …

Adam Bankhurst /
IGN: Furiosa Wins the Domestic Weekend Box Office But Has the Worst Memorial Day Opening in 30 Years

Chris Bumbray /
JoBlo: Memorial Day Box Office: Furiosa beats Garfield by under $1 million for the 4-day weekend

Lindsey Bahr /
Associated Press: ‘Furiosa’ sneaks past ‘Garfield’ to claim No. 1 spot over Memorial Day holiday weekend

Lewis Glazebrook /
Screen Rant: Furiosa's Box Office Opening Explained: What The Hell Happened With The Mad Max Prequel?!

Drew Gillis /
The A.V. Club: Furiosa barely ekes out victory over Garfield at the weekend box office

Jeremy Fuster /
The Wrap: ‘Furiosa’ Leads Worst Memorial Day Box Office Since the '90s With $32 Million Opening

Anthony D'Alessandro /
Deadline: ‘Furiosa’ Wins Awful Memorial Day Frame With $32M+, But ‘Garfield’ Will Bite Back Next Weekend - Tuesday Update

Hannah Gearan /
Screen Rant: Furiosa Box Office Narrowly Beats Garfield In Worst Memorial Day Weekend In Decades

Vansh Mehra /
ComingSoon.net: Furiosa Box Office Ties With Garfield but Misfires on Memorial Day Weekend

Tim Lammers /
Forbes: ‘Garfield’ Battles ‘Furiosa’ At Memorial Day Weekend Box Office With $32M Debut

Tom Brueggemann /
IndieWire: ‘Furiosa’ and ‘Garfield’ Fight for #1, but There Are No Winners

Vanity Fair:

A profile of Lisa Rubin, a corporate lawyer turned MSNBC legal correspondent, who has covered Trump's NY trial and has been on air 275+ times since January— The corporate lawyer turned correspondent is having a moment on the cable news channel, relaying all the daily drama from the camera-free courtroom.

Discussion:
@brianstelter, @richardhudock, @steve_vladeck, @lawofruby and @jayshams

Discussion:

Brian Stelter /
@brianstelter: “We have to bring all of those vivid details to people's living rooms. Everything that our eyes can ingest and our ears can hear, we have to recast for the audience at home. Because without it, all they have is, at best, a transcript and court sketches.” https://www.vanityfair.com/...

Brian Stelter /
@brianstelter: You've probably been following @LawOfRuby's coverage of the Trump trial. You probably don't know how she ended up on @MSNBC. So I profiled her for @VanityFair: https://www.vanityfair.com/... [image]

Richard Hudock /
@richardhudock: .@lawofruby has appeared on @MSNBC 275+ times since January. She has quickly become a go-to trusted and steady voice for breaking down the daily happenings inside 100 Centre Street. https://www.vanityfair.com/...

Steve Vladeck /
@steve_vladeck: Love this @brianstelter story about @lawofruby—who, as anyone in our law school class could've told you, was always going to be phenomenally successful at something different.

Lisa Rubin /
@lawofruby: Life and careers don't always move in a straight line. Thanks to @brianstelter for sharing my very wavy path to @msnbc: https://www.vanityfair.com/...

Press Gazette:

FT CEO John Ridding says news publishers “have leverage and should insist on payment” from AI companies and disintermediation is the industry's “biggest threat”— Financial Times chief executive John Ridding has told other news publishers they “have leverage and should insist on payment” from AI companies.

Discussion:
MediaPost, @mitalilive, @olifranklin, @ftpressoffice and Talking Biz News

Discussion:

Mitali Mukherjee /
@mitalilive: ⁦@John_Ridding⁩ of ⁦@FinancialTimes⁩ - “The biggest risk to the industry today is disintermediation - separating readers from their publications.” #AI #journalism ⁦@NewspaperWorld⁩ #WNMC24 [image]

Oli Franklin-Wallis /
@olifranklin: Counterpoint: media companies should stop signing agreements with tech companies that are actively trying to replace them and put them out of business @ftpressoffice: FT Group CEO John Ridding speaking at #WNMC24 in Copenhagen today about the next wave of digital disruption: “This long running drama in news media can have a better ending...if the main actors play their parts right, and play them right now.” [image]

Fast Company:

The MoviePass documentary, called MoviePass, MovieCrash, highlights founders Stacy Spikes and Hamet Watt, who are Black and often omitted from MoviePass stories— Business stories involving a meteoric rise followed by a spectacular collapse naturally lend themselves to movies …

Discussion:
Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, New York Times, The Verge, IndieWire and HBO

Discussion:

Charles Bramesco /
The Guardian: ‘This sounded a little fishy’: the dramatic rise and fall of MoviePass

Alissa Wilkinson /
New York Times: ‘MoviePass, MovieCrash’ Review: When They Take Your Company Away

Charles Pulliam-Moore /
The Verge: HBO's MoviePass doc is a snapshot of how C-suites kill companies

Brian Welk /
IndieWire: How MoviePass Went from ‘MovieCrash’ to Profitability: ‘All the Kinks Have Been Worked Out’

Press Gazette:

PINF study: the UK's 300 to 400 independent publishers make between £18.6M and £24.8M in annual revenue combined, down from £30M to £40M in the previous year— There has been a dramatic reduction in revenue, audience and staff sizes across the small independent …

Discussion:
HoldtheFrontPage

Discussion:

The 19th:

The 19th received a three-year, multimillion-dollar grant to advance its journalism from Melinda French Gates as part of her $1B initiative focused on women— The multi-year support will allow us to grow our journalistic ambitions and our audience, while investing in our long-term sustainability.

Discussion:
CNN, New York Times, Associated Press, @slooterman, @errinhaines, @jessicalessin, Emily Ramshaw on LinkedIn, Fernanda Santos on LinkedIn, @19thnews, The Hill, @grace_panetta, Melinda French Gates on LinkedIn, @jason_kint, @jillgeisler, Variety, The Information, @eramshaw, CBS News and The Wrap

Discussion:

Allison Morrow /
CNN: MacKenzie Scott upended philanthropy as we know it. Melinda French Gates is catching on

Melinda French Gates /
New York Times: Melinda French Gates's Philanthropy Will Include Abortion Rights Associated Press: Who is getting part of Melinda French Gates' $1 billion in donations to support women and girls?

Sara Luterman /
@slooterman: This is great news for continued high quality coverage of women's issues. I am so proud to work for @19thnews. 💪

Jawn Staley /
@errinhaines: Good morning to everyone, but especially Melinda Gates 🙏🏾☀️🥹 https://19thnews.org/...

Jessica Lessin /
@jessicalessin: It takes guts, passion and conviction to work in news and to support it in challenging times. So proud of @19thnews and grateful to @melindagates for the support as the 19th charges ahead! What a gift.

Emily Ramshaw /
Emily Ramshaw on LinkedIn: Pinch me: Melinda French Gates and Pivotal Ventures are making a multi-million dollar gift to @19thnews, part of her billion-dollar initiative to advance gender equity. …

Fernanda Santos /
Fernanda Santos on LinkedIn: Emily Ramshaw said it best: “Sometimes dreams do come true.” — We at The 19th are overjoyed to share that philanthropist … @19thnews: Big news! @melindagates and @pivotalventures are making a multi-million dollar grant to The 19th. https://19thnews.org/...

Nick Robertson /
The Hill: Melinda French Gates commits $1B to advance women, families

Grace Panetta /
@grace_panetta: It's a great day to be at @19thnews. So so thrilled about this grant from @melindagates @pivotalventures that will go toward sustaining the work of our nonprofit newsroom!! https://19thnews.org/...

Melinda French Gates /
Melinda French Gates on LinkedIn: After a difficult few years of watching women's rights rolled back in the U.S. and globally, I feel a sense of urgency about doing more to alter this trajectory. …

Jill Geisler /
@jillgeisler: Great news!

Jack Dunn /
Variety: Melinda French Gates Commits $1 Billion to Support Reproductive Rights and Women Around the World

Emily Ramshaw /
@eramshaw: Pinch me: @melindagates and @pivotalventures are making a multi-million dollar gift to @19thnews — part of her billion-dollar initiative to advance gender equity. https://19thnews.org/...

Kelsie Hoffman /
CBS News: Melinda French Gates announces $1 billion donation to support women and families, including reproductive rights

Local News Initiative:

A survey of 1,004 Chicago-area residents: 62% frequently use a smartphone to consume local news, just 9% read printed newspapers and magazines often, and more— An examination of the public's interest in and reliance on local news, as well as consumption habits

Axios:

The Daily Wire says it finished 2023 with a profit and more than $200M in revenue, with more than $22M from commerce, most from its line of shaving products— - “We launched Jeremy's Razors for the same reason we launched a general and kids entertainment business and a news …

Discussion:
@sarafischer, @kendallbaker, @ckrewson and @hitsamty

Discussion:

Sara Fischer /
@sarafischer: .@realDailyWire made $22 million from commerce in 2023, mostly selling razors and other bath products — Commerce is now 10% of its business — Company sees an opening in serving consumers with “anti-woke” branded goods https://www.axios.com/...

Kendall Baker /
@kendallbaker: “The Jeremy's Razors products are branded with the tagline, ‘shave woke-free.’ In its newest ad campaign, the company says its razors have been ‘radically redesigned so you can shave like a man, not a manifesto.’” 🤣🤣🤣

Chris Krewson /
@ckrewson: Wild to me how much more lucrative the partisan information ecosystem is than local news, which is a slog for publishers operating on razor-thin margins and not selling shaving cream

Axios:

The Associated Press inks new deals with five local nonprofit newsrooms to share and distribute content ahead of the 2024 US election— - And it continues to add more statehouse reporters through an ongoing collaboration with Report for America. … - Those newsrooms were selected based …

Discussion:
Julie Pace on LinkedIn and @jeffjarvis

Discussion:

Julie Pace /
Julie Pace on LinkedIn: So pleased to be working with a new group of nonprofit newsrooms across the US to bring more high quality journalism into local communities in this election year. …

New York Times:

The Daily Beast starts taking staff buyout applications, seeking to cut $1.5M; sources: 10 to 15 unionized editorial staff members are expected to take buyouts— The two leaders have looked for money-saving measures since joining the digital tabloid in April.

Discussion:
The Wrap, @katie_robertson and @benmullin

Discussion:

Natalie Korach /
The Wrap: The Daily Beast starts accepting staff buyout applications, seeking to hit $1.5M in reductions, and plans additional cuts

Katie Robertson /
@katie_robertson: The Daily Beast's new leaders are planning voluntary buyouts, expected to cut about a third of its unionized journalists, as they look for ways to stem the outlet's losses Story w/ @BenMullin https://www.nytimes.com/...

Advanced Television:

MENA-based streaming service provider OSN acquires rights to Max Originals and Warner Bros Pictures feature films in an exclusive multiyear deal with WBD— OSN, the MENA entertainment company, has acquired the rights to all-new first run Max Originals and Warner Bros Pictures feature films …

Discussion:
The Desk, Deadline and WORLD SCREEN

TechCrunch:

YouTube rolls out Playables, a collection of over 75 free games available on mobile and desktop, to all users— YouTube's “app store” for games is rolling out more broadly. The company announced on Tuesday that its collection of lightweight, free games dubbed “Playables” …

Discussion:
YouTube Official Blog: Playables are now on YouTube — More than 75 games are now available to play directly on YouTube. @girlhack: I am so excited to finally talk more about what I have been working on since'22 - YouTube Playables! I have been the lead to bring games to the platform. I hope you can find some games to enjoy & stay tuned as we grow this product in its early stages. https://blog.youtube/...

Zoë Hannah /
Polygon: YouTube's Playables is giving AddictingGames.com

Jacob Siegal /
BGR: You can now play 75+ games on YouTube - here's how

Neal Mohan /
@nealmohan: More than 75 games are now available to play directly on YouTube. 🎮 We've been testing a new feature called Playables — a collection of free games that you'll soon start to see on your YouTube app. Here's how you can find them: https://www.youtube.com/...

Dare Obasanjo /
@carnage4life@mas.to: I've argued that attention is zero sum and consumer apps fighting for user time are competing against every form of entertainment not just apps in their category. — Seeing Netflix, LinkedIn and now YouTube venture into games is a sign more apps are coming to that realization. — https://techcrunch.com/... … @prefessionalthe: As a partnered YouTuber, this is disheartening to know, that resources are being used for “Playables” when another main aspect of their platform needs serious modernizing, ie Live Streams. Who goes to YouTube to play mobile games? How was this even a thought? @teamyoutube: 📣 we're expanding our Playables experiment w/ users in the US, Great Britain, Canada, & Australia Playables are games that can be played right on YouTube 💫 if you're in one of these countries, you'll see Playables in the Explore menu & across other places on YouTube 🙌 [image]

Colin Kirkland /
MediaPost: YouTube Makes ‘Playables’ Games Available To All Users

Ash Parrish /