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How an acquisition of Barstool Sports by a casino company could set the stage for more media and gambling tie-ups

Barstool is reportedly close to selling to casino company Penn National. A deal could spur more tie-ups between media and sports-betting firms.

Some top Pinterest influencers say they still earn more money on Instagram, where they have vastly fewer followers

Pinterest is growing fast and recently passed Snapchat in terms of US users, but it has yet to compete with Instagram on influencer marketing.

Some of the people who made an early bet on Google's ambitious attempt to revolutionize video games are losing patience

Even the most dedicated early adopters of Google Stadia, the search giant's big gaming project, are losing hope.

Netflix had the highest percentage of happy employees in a survey from a buzzy workplace-review app

Blind, an anonymous app for professionals, surveyed its users, and found that Netflix had the highest share of employees who were happy at work.

Disney finally opened 'Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance' and it could be a big boost for business

"There are people that are just waiting for the whole thing to be open, which is fine," Disney CEO Bob Iger said in November.

We talked to 12 laid-off iHeartMedia employees about its recent wave of job cuts, which they said sacrificed local radio and caught many totally off guard

As iHeartMedia restructures amid its push for modernization, layoffs hit local radio stations hardest.

Meet the power-player execs running NBCU's Peacock, Comcast's big bet to challenge Netflix and rule ad-supported streaming

The execs leading NBCU's Peacock include boss Matt Strauss, content head Bonnie Hammer, ad exec Linda Yaccarino, and NBCU CEO Jeff Shell.

The YouTuber behind 'Bad Lip Reading' shares inside tips on how to become famous online

Bad Lip Reading has gained more than 7 million YouTube subscribers since launching in 2011. The anonymous producer revealed how to get YouTube famous.

A YouTube creator switched her strategy and doubled the amount of money she made

Shelby Church, who has 1.4 million subscribers, told us that she earned more on YouTube by extending her videos to over 10 minutes long.

'Bad Boys for Life' is on pace to have the second-best opening ever during the Martin Luther King Jr. weekend with $68.1 million

The Will Smith/Martin Lawrence action-comedy will have the biggest opening weekend ever for the franchise by the time the holiday weekend is over.

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